Explanation Of Warning Symbols; Structure Of The Safety Instructions; General Safety Instructions - Ottobock Myo Plus Gebrauchsanweisung

3.5 Qualification
Fitting a patient with the product may only be carried out by O&P professionals, therapists or
nursing staff who have been authorised by Ottobock upon completion of a corresponding training
course. Furthermore, the O&P professional must have the technical qualifications required for the
alignment of a prosthesis together with all necessary settings and adjustments.
The user must be instructed about the use of the product by authorised, qualified personnel.
4 Safety

4.1 Explanation of warning symbols

Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
WARNING
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE

4.2 Structure of the safety instructions

WARNING
The heading describes the source and/or the type of hazard
The introduction describes the consequences in case of failure to observe the safety instruc­
tions. Consequences are presented as follows if more than one consequence is possible:
> E.g.: Consequence 1 in the event of failure to observe the hazard
> E.g.: Consequence 2 in the event of failure to observe the hazard
► This symbol identifies activities/actions that must be observed/carried out in order to avert
the hazard.

4.3 General safety instructions

WARNING
Use of the product while operating a vehicle
Accident due to unexpected behaviour of the product.
The product must not be used for the operation of motor vehicles and heavy equipment (e.g.
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construction machines).
WARNING
Using the prosthesis while operating machines
Injury due to unexpected actions of the prosthesis.
The prosthesis should not be used to operate industrial machines or motor-driven equip­
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ment.
WARNING
Use of the product while handling a firearm.
Injury or fatal injuries due to unexpected product behaviour.
Do not handle firearms while using the product.
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WARNING
Operating the product near medical devices critical for safety
Interference with life-sustaining medical devices (e.g., pacemaker, defibrillator, heart-lung
machine, etc.) due to electromagnetic interference of the product.
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