Ottobock DynamicArm 12K100N Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 17

► When operating the prosthesis in the immediate vicinity of active implantable systems,
ensure that the minimum distances stipulated by the manufacturer of the implant are
observed.
► Make sure to observe any operating conditions and safety instructions stipulated by the man­
ufacturer of the implant.
CAUTION
Overloading due to unusual activities
Injury due to unexpected product behaviour as a result of a malfunction.
► The product was developed for everyday use and must not be used for unusual activities.
These unusual activities include, for example, sports with excessive strain and/or shocks to
the wrist joint (pushups, downhill racing, mountain biking, ...) or extreme sports (free climb­
ing, paragliding, etc.).
► Careful handling of the product and its components not only increases their service life but,
above all, ensures your personal safety!
► If the product and its components have been subjected to extreme loads (e.g. due to a fall,
etc.), then the product must be inspected for damage immediately by an O&P professional.
If necessary, he or she will forward the product to an authorised Ottobock Service Centre.
CAUTION
Independent user manipulation of system components
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product.
Manipulations to the product other than the tasks described in these instructions for use are
►
not permitted.
► The battery may only be handled by Ottobock authorised, qualified personnel (no replace­
ment by the user).
► The product and any damaged components may only be opened and repaired by authorised,
qualified Ottobock personnel.
CAUTION
Signs of wear and tear on the product components
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product
► Observing the specified service intervals is mandatory in the interest of your own safety and
in order to maintain operating reliability and protect the warranty (see the section "Mainten­
ance").
CAUTION
Mechanical stress on the prosthesis
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the prosthesis.
► Do not subject the prosthesis to mechanical vibrations or impacts.
► Check the prosthesis for visible damage before each use.
CAUTION
Penetration of dirt and humidity into the product
Risk of injury due to unexpected product behaviour or malfunction.
► Ensure that neither solid particles nor liquids can penetrate into the product.
► Do not expose the product, and especially the elbow joint, to dripping or splashing water.
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