ottobock 4X156-1 Charger Extension Cable Ankle Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
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4X156-1/4X157-1/4X158-1
Charger Extension Cable Ankle
Instruction Manual

4X156-1 Charger Extension Cable Ankle

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Foreword

INFORMATION
Date of last update: 2021-10-05

  • Please read this document carefully before using the product and observe the safety notices.
  • Instruct the user in the safe use of the product.
  • Please contact the manufacturer if you have questions about the product or in case of problems.
  • Report each serious incident related to the product to the manufacturer and to the relevant authority in your country. This is particularly import­ ant when there is a decline in the health state.
  • Please keep this document for your records.

The product “4X156-1 charger extension cable – ankle” is referred to below as product/charger extension cable – ankle.
The product “4X157-1 charger extension cable – knee” is referred to below as the product/charger extension cable – knee.
The product “4X158-1 charger extension cable – ankle, long” is referred to below as product/charger extension cable – ankle, long.
These instructions for use provide you with important information on the use, adaptation and handling of the product.
Only put the product into use in accordance with the information contained in the accompanying documents supplied.

Product description

The product permits the charger cable to be extended.
2.1 Combination possibilities
The product can only be combined with the following knee joints:
• 3C98-3, 3C88-3 C-Leg

Intended use

3.1 Indications for use
The product is to be used exclusively for relocating the charging receptacle of the 3C88-3 and 3C98-3 C-Leg electronic knee joint to the ankle area or the knee area.
3.2 Conditions of use
The product has been developed for use in everyday activities. It must not be used for activities where it would be exposed to unallowable environmental conditions or strains (e.g. extreme sports).
The product is intended exclusively for use on one patient. Use of the product by another person is not approved by the manufacturer.

Safety

4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
NOTICE
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
4.2 Structure of the safety instructions
The heading describes the source and/or the type of hazard
The introduction describes the consequences in case of failure to observe the safety instructions. 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
NOTICE
Non-observance of safety notices
Damage to the product due to usage of the product in specific situations.
► Observe the safety notices and the stated precautions in this accompa­ nying document.
NOTICE
Use of the product with damaged charger extension cable
Lack of proper charging functionality due to malfunction.

  • When installing the charger extension cable, make sure there are no tight angles or kinks.
  • Properly glue the charging receptacle to the joint.
  • Properly glue the cable of the products 4X156-1/4X157-1/4X158-1 to the tube.
  • Replace damaged charger extension cables immediately.

4.4 Patient information
NOTICE
Penetration of dirt and humidity into the product
Lack of proper charging functionality due to malfunction.
► Ensure that neither solid particles nor liquids can penetrate into the product.
NOTICE
Mechanical stress on the product
Lack of proper charging functionality due to malfunction.

  • Do not subject the product to mechanical vibrations or impacts.
  • Check the product for visible damage before each use.
  • Take any necessary measures (e.g. repair, replacement, inspection by the manufacturer’s customer service, etc.).

Scope of delivery

  • 1 pc. 4X157-1 charger extension cable – knee

  • 2 pc. 65X3 small O-ring

  • 1 pc. Instructions for use (qualified personnel)
    or

  • 1 pc. 4X156-1 charger extension cable – ankle

  • 2 pc. 80X3 large O-ring

  • 2 pc. 65X3 small O-ring

  • 1 pc. 4X890 pad

  • 1 pc. Instructions for use (qualified personnel)
    or

  • 1 pc. 4X158-1 charger extension cable – ankle, long

  • 2 pc. 80X3 large O-ring

  • 2 pc. 65X3 small O-ring

  • 1 pc. 4X890 pad

  • 1 pc. Instructions for use (qualified personnel)

Preparing the product for use

6.1 Alignment
6.1.1 Charger extension cable – knee

  1. Open the charging receptacle cover on the knee joint.
  2. Attach the charger extension cable to the knee joint.
  3. Attach the charging receptacle of the charger extension cable to the frame of the knee joint.
  4. Hook the O-ring into the bracket of the charging receptacle (see fig. 1).
  5. Insert the counterpart piece of the charging receptacle into the O-ring.
  6. Place the O-ring around the knee joint.
  7. Hook the counterpart piece of the charging receptacle on the opposite frame side of the knee joint (see fig. 2).
  8. Properly glue the cable to the joint (see fig. 3).
  9. Properly glue the charging receptacle to the joint (see fig. 4).
  10. Check the charging function of the knee joint.

6.1.2 Charger extension cable – ankle and long ankle
6.1.2.1 Preparation

  1. Determine the position for the charging receptacle of the charger exten­ sion cable together with the patient.
  2. Measure the distance between the flange of the charging receptacle and the outside of the cosmetic foam cover.
  3. Clean the tube at the specified position with a damp cloth and mild soap (e.g. Ottobock 453H10=1 Derma Clean).
  4. Prepare the pads if necessary.

6.1.2.2 Assembly

  1. If necessary, fill the determined distance between the charging recept­ acle and the cosmetic foam cover with pieces of pad glued together one on top of the other (see fig. 5).

  2. Open the charging receptacle cover on the knee joint.

  3. Attach the charger extension cable to the knee joint.

  4. If necessary, wrap the cable around the tube adapter.

  5. Position the holder of the charging receptacle on the tube or, if neces­ sary, on the pieces of pad that have been glued one on top of the other.

  6. Secure the holder of the charging receptacle with the O-ring (see fig. 6).
    INFORMATION: Use the small O-ring with up to 3 pad pieces glued on. Use the large O-ring with 3 or more pad pieces glued on.

  7. Properly glue the cable to the tube.

  8. Properly glue the charging receptacle to the joint (see fig. 4).

  9. Check the charging function of the knee joint.

Disposal

In some jurisdictions it is not permissible to dispose of these products with unsorted household waste. Disposal that is not in accordance with the regulations of your country may have a detrimental impact on health and the environment. Please observe the instructions of your national authority pertaining to return and collection.

Legal information

8.1 Liability
The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accord­ ance with the descriptions and instructions provided in this document. The manufacturer will not assume liability for damage caused by disregarding the information in this document, particularly due to improper use or unauthor­ ised modification of the product.
8.2 Trademarks
All product names mentioned in this document are subject without restriction to the respective applicable trademark laws and are the property of the respective owners.
All brands, trade names or company names may be registered trademarks and are the property of the respective owners.
Should trademarks used in this document fail to be explicitly identified as such, this does not justify the conclusion that the denotation in question is free of third-party rights.
8.3 CE conformity
The product meets the requirements of the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic devices.
The full text of the regulations and requirements is available at the following
Internet address: http://www.ottobock.com/conformity

Technical data

Environmental conditions|
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Storage and transport in original packaging (≤3 months)| -20°C/-4°F to +40°C/+104°F
Storage and transport without pack­ aging (<48 hours)| -25°C/-13°F to +70°C/+158°F
Max. 93% relative humidity, noncondensing
Long-term storage (>3 months)| -20°C/-4°F to +20°C/+68°F
Max. 93% relative humidity, noncondensing
Operation| -10°C/+14°F to +60°C/+140°F
Max. 93% relative humidity, noncondensing
Charging the battery| +10°C/+50°F to +45°C/+113°F
General|
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Reference numbers| 4X156-1, 4X157-1, 4X158-1
Product service life| Wear part subject to normal wear and tear

Appendices

10.1 Symbols Used
Declaration of conformity according to the applicable European directives
In some jurisdictions it is not permissible to dispose of these products with unsorted household waste. Disposal that is not in accordance with the regulations of your country may have a det­ rimental impact on health and the environment. Please observe the instructions of your national authority pertaining to return and collection.
**** Manufacturer

****Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Brehmstraße 16 · 1110 Wien · Austria
T +43-1 523 37 86 · F +43-1 523 22 64
info.austria@ottobock.com
· www.ottobock.com
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