DONJOY 13-00024 Fit Hinged Knee Brace Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- Donjoy
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DONJOY 13-00024 Fit Hinged Knee Brace Instruction Manual
BEFORE USING THE DEVICE, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY. CORRECT APPLICATION IS VITAL TO THE PROPER
FUNCTIONING OF THE DEVICE.
INTENDED USER PROFILE
The intended user should be a licensed medical professional, the patient, the patient’s caretaker, or a family member providing assistance. The user should be able to read, understand and be physically capable to perform all the directions, warnings and cautions provided in the information for use
INTENDED USE/INDICATIONS: The DonJoy Quick Fit Hinged Knee Brace is designed to support the knee. It may be suitable for use following a knee injury, soft-tissue injury or mild arthritic pain. Soft-good/semi-rigid designed to restrict motion through elastic or semi-rigid construction. Soft- good/semi-rigid designed to restrict motion through elastic or semi-rigid construction
CONTRAINDICATIONS: None
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:
It is recommended to have the device fitted by a suitably qualified healthcare
professional. If you develop an allergic reaction and/or experience itchy, red
skin after coming into contact with any part of this device, please stop using
it and contact your healthcare professional immediately. If pain, swelling,
changes in sensation or other unusual reactions occur while using this
product, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not use over open
wounds. Do not use this device if it was damaged and/or packageing has been
opened. NOTE: Contact manufacturer and competent authority in case of a
serious incident arising due to usage of this device.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
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Open and detach anterior (front) and posterior (back) straps. In seated position, pull brace on. (Fig. 1)
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Centre brace over knee cap. (Fig. 2)
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Pull each anterior (front) strap through D-Ring. (Fig. 3)
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Secure each strap on the velcro. (Fig. 4)
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Repeat steps 3 and 4 for posterior (back) straps. (Fig. 5)
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Adjust anterior (front) straps to appropriate comfort level. (Fig. 6)
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Repeat step 6 for posterior (back) straps. (Fig. 7)
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To trim donut, remove hinges, turn brace inside out. (Fig. 8)
- Determine support / shape required (Superior, Inferior, Lateral or Medial)
- Find best opening in donut cover
- Cut the donut with scissors
- Remove excess donut material not required
USE AND CARE: Hand wash in water (30°) using mild soap. Air dry only.
WARRANTY: DJO, LLC will repair or replace all or part of the unit and its
accessories for material or workmanship defects for a period of six months
from the date of sale.
FOR SINGLE PATIENT USE ONLY.
NOT MADE WITH NATURAL RUBBER LATEX.
NOTICE : WHILE EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE IN STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNIQUES TO OBTAIN THE MAXIMUM COMPATIBILITY OF FUNCTION, STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND COMFORT, THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT INJURY WILL BE PREVENTED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS PRODUC
