Dear customer,
please read through these instructions for use carefully.
If you have any questions, please contact your doctor or medical retailer.
Intended purpose
The OrthoPrax LSO 627 is a medical device. It is
an orthosis that provides functional mobilization
of the lumbar spine.
Indications
• Deformities and injuries of the lumbar spine
• Sprains
• Excessive strain on the spine
• Spondylolisthesis with lumbosciatica
• Post-traumatic treatment of vertebral fractures
• Spinal stenosis with paresis
• Lumbosciatica
Risks of using this product
• Please closely observe the specifications in
these instructions for use and the instructions
given by the specialist.
• Once you have been prescribed the OrthoPrax
LSO 627, only use it according to your indication
and any additional instructions given by a
medical specialist². Please consult a specialist
or your physician if you want to use it together
with other products. Do not modify the product
yourself in any way; otherwise it may not help
as expected or it may be harmful to your health.
In these cases, any warranty or liability claims
will be excluded.
• Avoid contact with ointments, lotions, or
substances containing grease or acids.
• Any aids applied externally to the body may, if
tightened excessively, lead to local pressure
points or, in rare cases, constrict the underlying
blood vessels or nerves.
• If you notice any changes or an increase in
symptoms while wearing the product, stop any
further use and contact your doctor.
Contraindications
No clinically significant hypersensitive reactions
have been reported to date. If you have any of
the following conditions, such aids should only
be fitted and worn after consultation with your
physician:
• Skin disorders / injuries to the relevant part of
the body, particularly if inflammation is present.
Likewise, any raised scars with swelling,
redness, and excessive heat build-up
• Severe restriction of the performance of the
heart and lungs (risk of a rise in blood pressure
if the aid is worn during intense physical
exertion)
• Impaired lymphatic drainage and soft tissue
swelling of unknown origin
• Pacemaker (follow physician's instructions)
• Stoma (follow physician's instructions)
• Chronic inflammation of organs in the
abdominal area
Application instructions
Putting on and taking off the OrthoPrax LSO 627
1. While standing upright, position the orthosis so
that the back section is directly centered above
the waist on your spine. For orientation, the
bottom edge of the orthosis can be positioned
on a level with the base of the buttocks.
2. Keeping the rear stabilizing element centered
on your back, pull the sides of the support
around your abdomen.
* A specialist is any person who is authorized, according to their state's regulations,
to fit supports and orthoses and provide instructions on how to use them.
3. Tighten the front fastening and close it over the
abdomen. Make sure that the rear stabilizing
element is centered on your spine. Adjust it as
required.
4. Grip the compression straps using the thumb
loops and pull them away from your body until
you have created the desired compression.
5. As required, this compression level can be
adjusted over the course of the day.
Cleaning instructions
Please use mild detergent. Never expose your
product to direct heat / cold. Also observe the
washing symbols in the instructions for use.
Regular care guarantees optimum effectiveness
of the product.
General information for specialists
Instruct the patient how to put on the orthosis
correctly.
Adjusting the size:
1. Determine the size by measuring the waist and
comparing with the size chart.
2. On the inside of the pelvic support, the
corresponding sizes are marked and labeled.
Fasten the strap at the correct marking and cut
off the excess material using scissors.
Notes on reuse
This product is intended to be fitted to one patient
only.
Warranty
The statutory regulations of the country of
purchase apply. Please first contact the retailer
from whom you obtained the product directly in
the event of a potential claim under the warranty.
The product must be cleaned before submitting
it in case of warranty claims. Warranty may be
limited or excluded if the instructions on how to
handle and care for the OrthoPrax LSO 627 have
not been observed.
Warranty is excluded if:
• The product was not used according to the
indication
• The instructions given by the specialist were
not observed
• The product was modified arbitrarily
Duty to report
Due to regional legal regulations, you are required
to immediately report any serious incident
involving the use of this medical device to both
the manufacturer and the responsible authority.
Our contact details can be found on the back of
this brochure.
Disposal
Once you have finished using the product, please
dispose of it according to local specifications.
Material content
Polyester (PES), PU foam, ABS, nylon, XPE foam
– Medical Device
– DataMatrix Unique Device Identifier UDI
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