Reimbursement Code; Medical Device - Teufel TKS Gebrauchsanweisung

Function
• Stabilizing the knee joint according
to the three-point-principle
• Effective, adjustable control of
genu recurvatum

Reimbursement Code

DE: HMV-Nr.: 23.04.07.0003
AT: Tarif Nr.: 34 64 30 13

Medical Device

The TKS Knee Orthosis
is a medical device.
Safety
• Before this device is used, the orthosis
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.
• Do not remove the textile label from
textile products.
• In case you suspect any performance
malfunctions (e.g. an apparent
TKS Knee Orthosis
ereduction or lack of effect), immedi-
ately 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
authority of the member state in
which you are established. A „serious
incident" 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
proper function, correct fit and
potential damage by a doctor or
orthopedic technician at regular
intervals. The timing of these
intervals has to be defined indi-
vidually 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 ortho-
sis 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 another person.
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