Explanation Of Symbols - Ottobock 5065 Omo Neurexa Gebrauchsanweisung

4.3 Lokale Rechtliche Hinweise
Rechtliche Hinweise, die ausschließlich in einzelnen Ländern zur Anwendung kommen, befinden
sich unter diesem Kapitel in der Amtssprache des jeweiligen Verwenderlandes.
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Last update: 2016-08-15
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Explanation of Symbols

Warnings regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warnings regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
Additional information on the fitting / use.
INFORMATION
1 Description
1.1 Indications for use
This product is to be exclusively used for orthotic fitting of the shoulder. It is intended for contact
with intact skin only.
1.2 Indications
Shoulder pain and dysfunction including subluxation due to neurological conditions, such as:
• Stroke, Hemiplegia
• Brachialis plexus injuries
• Peripheral nerve damage in the area of the cervical spine and shoulder
The indication must be confirmed by a physician.
1.3 Contraindications
1.3.1 Relative contraindications
In case of the following symptoms (at the shoulder/arm) the application of such an aid is only to
be indicated after consulting a physician.
• Skin diseases and injuries to the body parts to which the orthosis is to be fitted, especially in
case of inflammatory symptoms. This applies also to prominent scars featuring swelling, red-
ness and overheating.
• Lymph flow disorders – also unclear soft tissue swelling.
• Sensitivity loss
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