Taking Measurements - Teufel Three Panel Knee Immobilizer Gebrauchsanweisung

Safety
• Before this device is used, the or-
thosis has to be individually adapted
to the patient by an experienced
orthopedic technician and the
patient has to be trained in the
orthosis' use according to the
doctor's instructions.
• Incorrect selection, adaptation, appli-
cation, and/or failure to monitor the
correct fit of this product may cause
health damage.
• Check orthosis for damage (such as
loose connections, fasteners, belts,
etc.) each time it is put on.
• In case you suspect any performance
malfunctions (e.g. an apparent reduc-
tion or lack of effect), immediately
call on your doctor or orthopedic
technician.
• All serious incidents that occur in
connection with this product have
to be reported to the Wilhelm Julius
Teufel GmbH and the competent au-
thority of the member state in which
you are established. A „serious inci-
dent" is any incident that caused, may
have caused, or may cause, directly
or indirectly, one of the following
consequences:
a) death of a patient, user,
or other persons
b) temporary or permanent health
deterioration of a patient, user
or other persons
c) a serious public health threat.
• Never wear the orthosis on broken skin.
• The orthosis must be checked for pro-
per function, correct fit and potential
Three Panel Knee Immobilizer
damage by a doctor or orthopedic
technician at regular intervals. The
timing of these intervals has to be
defined individually for each patient.
• Should the product have been
subject to disproportionate stress,
it must be checked for potential
damage by an orthopedic technician
before further use.
• Harmful pressure caused by the
orthosis may cause skin injuries
or disrupt blood flow and must be
avoided.
• This product is intended for use on
one person. It may not be reused on
on another person.
REF/Sizes
REF
47.001.002.00
47.001.003.00
47.001.004.00
47.001.005.00

Taking Measurements

Circumference:
rence 10 cm above the center of the patella.
Length:
Chose the length of the orthosis so
the patella cut-out is positioned on top of the
patella and so the top edge of the orthosis
does not push into the patient's groin (about
User Manual
Size Length/cm
S 30
M 40
L 50
XL 60
Measure the thigh circumfe-
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