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When lying down, e.g. while sleeping, the orthosis reduces muscle shortening due to spasticity.
4 Safety
4.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
4.2 General Safety Instructions
CAUTION
Reuse on other patients and improper cleaning
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contamination with germs
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Only use the product for a single patient.
Clean the product regularly.
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CAUTION
Contact with heat, embers or fire
Injuries (e.g. burns) caused by melting of the material
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Keep the product away from open flame, embers and other sources of heat.
NOTICE
Contact with salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids
Insufficient stabilisation due to loss of material functionality
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Do not expose the product to salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids.
5 Handling
INFORMATION
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The daily duration of use and period of application are generally determined by the physi
cian.
The initial fitting and application of the product must be carried out by qualified personnel.
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Instruct the patient in the handling and care of the product.
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Instruct the patient to see a physician immediately if any exceptional changes are noted (e.g.
worsening of the complaint).
5.1 Size Selection
Selection according to clothes size
► Select the orthosis size based on the clothing size (see sizing table).
Selection according to circumferences
1) Measure the hip circumference.
2) Determine the size of the pants (see size chart).
3) Measure the thigh circumference at the height of the pads.
4) Determine the size of the pads (see size chart).
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