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ELASTIC KNEE SUPPORT WITH
LATERAL REINFORCEMENTS
Properties:
• Elastic fabric (compression: class 3 - 20–36 mmHg /
27.1-48 hPa) ensuring good support and proprioception.
• Comfortable padding over the kneecap and at the back of
the knee.
• Flexible side stays guaranteeing good hold.
Indications:
• Functional sequelae following injuries.
• Proprioception.
Contraindication:
Do not apply the product in direct contact with broken skin.
Side effects:
No side effects are as yet known for correct use.
Fitting instructions:
Make sure the kneecap is properly centred in the patellar
padding zone.
Precautions:
Follow the advice of the health professional who prescribed or
supplied the product.
Wearing this product, as with any compression product, could, in
some persons, cause cutaneous reactions (redness, erythema).
Should this occur, it is preferable to readjust or remove the
product and ask the professional who delivered the product
for advice.
Store at room temperature, preferably in its original packaging.
For hygiene and performance reasons, do not re-use the
product for another patient.
Washing instructions:
- See product label.
- Do not use detergents, fabric softeners or aggressive products
(products containing chlorine).
- Squeeze out excess water.
- Dry away from heat sources.
Composition:
See product label.
Keep this instruction leaflet.
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