1.4.2 Relative contraindications
The following indications require consultation with a physician: Skin dis
eases/injuries, inflammatory changes, raised scars with swelling, redden
ing and warming of the treated body areas, tumours, lymphatic flow dis
orders - including unclear soft tissue swelling in areas distant to where the
device is applied, sensitivity disorders in the arms and legs.
1.5 Further usage restrictions
The orthosis is designed for use on one patient. Re-use is not permissible.
The orthosis must be used according to the indications and following the
instructions of a physician.
2 Safety
2.1 Explanation of warning symbols
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
2.2 General Safety Instructions
CAUTION
The support / orthosis may be over-tightened
Risk of local pressure and constriction of blood vessels and nerves.
► Verify the correct positioning and fit of the support / orthosis.
CAUTION
Use on more than one patient
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections
► Only use the support / orthosis on one patient.
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Warnings regarding possible risks of severe acci
dent or injury.
Warnings regarding possible risks of accident or
injury.
Warnings regarding possible technical damage.