Brace Align KNB247 KOAlign II OA Unloader Knee Brace Instructions

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Specifications

Step 1: Detach and Adjust Straps
Detach all buckles and set each strap to its loosest setting for first-time application.
Step 2: Strap Placement
Ensure that strap 1 is positioned above the calf. Adjust the length of strap 1 for a secure fit. Proper placement of strap 1 is important to prevent sliding.
Step 3: Fasten and Adjust Straps
Fasten straps 2, 3, and 4 and adjust their lengths for a secure fit.
Step 4: Pain Relief Adjustment
Using the provided hex tool, insert it into the slot above the hinge. Turn the tool counterclockwise for medial (inner) pain relief and clockwise for lateral (outer) pain relief. Test the comfort level by walking. Additional adjustments can be made until maximum pain relief is achieved.
Step 5: Range of Motion Stops (Optional)
If you require flexion/extension control, follow these steps:
- Use the screwdriver to loosen the screws on the hinge.
- Insert the desired stop into the hinge.
- Tighten the screw back into place.

Care Instructions
BraceAlign should be cared for as follows:

Q: How do I adjust the strap lengths?
A: To adjust the strap lengths, detach all buckles and set each strap to its loosest setting. Then, fasten the straps and adjust their lengths for a secure fit.
Q: How do I adjust the pain relief settings?
A: Use the provided hex tool to turn counterclockwise for medial (inner) pain relief and clockwise for lateral (outer) pain relief. Test the comfort level by walking and make additional adjustments until maximum pain relief is achieved.
Q: What are the range of motion stops for?
A: The range of motion stops are optional and are used for flexion/extension control. They can be inserted into the hinge to limit the range of motion of the knee.
Q: How do I care for BraceAlign?
A: Regularly wipe the brace with a clean, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents. Allow the brace to air dry before storing it.
Q: Where can I find more help or information?
A: Visit our website or scan the provided QR code for more information or assistance with fitting and usage.

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Step 1. Detach all buckles and set each strap to its loosest setting for ﬁrst time application.
Step 2. While seated with the knee at a 90º angle, place a condyle pad on the outside center of the knee directly on the skin or a knee sleeve.
Step 3. Ensure strap 1 is above the calf and adjust strap length for a secure ﬁt. Strap 1 placement is key to preventing sliding.
Step 4. Fasten straps 2, 3, and 4 and adjust strap length for a secure ﬁt.
Step 5. Using the hex tool, insert it into the slot above the hinge and turn counterclockwise for medial (inner) pain and clockwise for lateral (outer) pain.
- Test by walking. Additional adjustments can be made until the maximum pain relief is achieved.
Step 6. Range of motion stops – use only if you need ﬂexion / extension control. Use the screwdriver to loosen the screws. Insert the desired stop into the hinge. Tighten the screw back into place.

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