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► Make sure to observe any operating conditions and safety instructions stipulated by the man­
ufacturer of the implant.
WARNING
Use of damaged power supply unit, adapter plug or battery charger
Risk of electric shock due to contact with exposed, live components.
► Do not open the power supply unit, adapter plug or battery charger.
► Do not expose the power supply unit, adapter plug or battery charger to extreme loading
conditions.
► Immediately replace damaged power supply units, adapter plugs or battery chargers.
WARNING
Charging the prosthesis without taking it off
Risk of electric shock due to defects in the power supply unit or in the battery charger.
For safety reasons, remove the prosthesis prior to charging it.
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CAUTION
Independent manipulation of the product
Injury due to product damage or malfunction.
► Manipulations to the product other than the tasks described in these instructions for use are
not permitted.
► The product and any damaged components may only be opened and repaired by authorised,
qualified Ottobock personnel.
CAUTION
Signs of wear to system components
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product.
► In the interest of the patient's safety and in order to maintain operating reliability, the product
should be serviced at regular intervals.
4.4 Information on Alignment/Adjustment
CAUTION
Operator errors during the adjustment process with the adjustment software
Injury due to unexpected product behaviour.
► Participation in an Ottobock product training course is mandatory prior to using the product.
During this product training course you will receive a password giving you access to the
adjustment software. Additional product training courses may become necessary to qualify
for software updates.
► Do not share your unlock PIN.
► Use the online help which is integrated into the software.
CAUTION
Insufficient skin contact of the electrodes
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product.
► The electrodes are to be placed on intact skin only and with as much electrode-skin contact
as possible.
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