Important Information; Product Care/Cleaning/Maintenance; Storage/Disposal - Teufel TKS Gebrauchsanweisung

Important Information

• Before using this device, an indi-
vidual adaptation of the orthosis
and a familiarization in its use by an
experienced orthopaedic technician
according to the medical instructions
is essential.
• Incorrect selection, adaptation, appli-
cation and/or failure to monitor the
correct fit of this device can cause
health damages.
• Never wear the orthosis on bruised skin.
• Check orthosis for damage (e.g. loose
connections, fasteners, belts, etc.)
each time it is put on.
• Should any performance malfunc-
tions (e.g. apparent reduction in or
lack of corrective action) be sus-
pected, immediately call at an ortho-
paedist or an orthopaedic technician.
• The orthosis must be checked for
function, correct fit and possible
damage by an orthopaedist or ortho-
paedic technician at regular intervals.
The intervals between checks are to
be individually determined for each
patient.
• Should the product have been
subject to disproportionately strong
forces, it must be checked for
possible damages by an orthopaedic
technician before further use.
• Avoid excessive heat accumulation.
Wear cotton clothes under the ortho-
sis if necessary.
The orthosis is not suitable for reuse by
another patient.
TKS Knee Orthosis
Product Care/
Cleaning/
Maintenance
• Use a damp cloth to clean
the TKS knee orthosis
• Do not iron
• Do not tumble dry
• Do not bleach
• Do not dry-clean

Storage/Disposal

The orthosis does not contain any environ-
mentally hazardous substances. It can be
disposed of with household refuse.
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