Safety Instructions - Ossur i-LIMB Hand Gebrauchsanweisung

REQUIRED DEVICES
The My i-Limb and Biosim apps can be downloaded from the Apple Store. The two apps require an Apple iOS
device supported by the manufacturer, e.g. an iPhone or iPad. See the Apple Store for device compatibility.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warnings
i-Limb Hand:
– The end user is the intended operator of the device and is responsible for its use.
– The i-Limb hand does not provide sensation, heat and moisture cannot be felt. The i-Limb hand is for low to
moderate impact activities only.
– Do not use without an approved cover.
– Do not use with a damaged cover.
– Do not disassemble componentry or modify in any way.
– Do not service or perform maintenance when in use.
– Do not carry objects using only the tips of the digits. Carry objects by evenly distributing weight across the
digits, as close to the knuckles and palm of the hand.
– Do not use for heavy lifting.
– Do not use with machinery with moving parts that may cause personal injury or damage.
– Do not use for extreme activities that may cause injury to a natural hand.
– Do not expose to vibration.
– Do not expose to excessive or high forces, particularly on the fingertips and on the side of the digits.
– Do not expose to water.
– Do not expose to excessive moisture, liquids, dust, high temperatures, or shock.
– Do not use in hazardous environments.
– Do not expose to high temperatures.
– Do not expose to flames.
– Do not use in or expose to explosive atmospheres.
– The electrode, magnetic charger port, DC port and switch block are an APPLIED PART.
– The electrode may contain nickel
Batteries:
– Do not cut or modify battery wires.
– Do not bend or exert excessive pressure on the battery.
– Do not pierce the battery.
– Do not disassemble battery.
– Do not expose to high temperatures.
– Do not incinerate batteries.
– Do not alter battery terminal wires.
– Do not short circuit the battery.
– Do not store batteries inside a vehicle.
– Dispose of batteries in accordance with US, European or local regulations.
Precautions
i-Limb Hand:
– Users must comply with local regulations on the operation of automobiles, aircraft, sailing vessels of any kind
and any other motorized vehicle or device. It is entirely the user's responsibility to seek confirmation that they
are physically and legally able to drive using the i-Limb hand and to the fullest extent permitted by law.
– Only use with approved Össur accessories and tooling.
– Damaged covers must be replaced or repaired by a qualified Össur technician or technical partner.
– Maintenance, repairs and upgrades may only be performed by qualified Össur technicians and technical
partners. Össur will provide upon request information to assist service personnel in repair of device.
– Do not use an i-Limb device to operate electronic devices connected to a mains outlet, as this may affect
EMG signal.
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