Permitted sports
For use in sport prostheses (recreational sports, competitive sports) for jog
ging, sprinting and related running disciplines in athletics
Support for other sports
► Contact Ottobock if a prosthesis is needed for sports other than the per
mitted sports. Ottobock is available for enquiries regarding application in
other sports.
2.3 Environmental conditions
Allowable environmental conditions
Use:Temperature range: –10 °C – +45 °C
Transportation, Storage:Temperature range: –20 °C bis +60 °C, Relative humidity
20 % – 90 %
Cleaning required after contact:
Dust, Sand, Fresh water, Soap solution, Chlorine water
Immersion depth: ≤2 m, Immersion time: ≤1 h
Unallowable environmental conditions
Mechanical vibrations, Impacts
Hygroscopic particles (e.g.Talcum powder), Salt water, Sweat, Urine, Acids, Sauna
Transportation: Mechanical vibrations, Impacts
2.4 Service life
Based on ISO 10328, the prosthetic components were tested by the manu
facturer for 3 million load cycles.
The service life is established for the sports listed in the section "Field of
application" (see Page 21) under the heading "Permitted sports", as fol
lows:
•
Competitive sports: 1 year
•
Recreational sports: 2 years
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols
Warnings regarding possible risks of severe accident or
WARNING
injury.
Warnings regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warnings regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
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