DJO B006OXJOJA Procare Prostep Walker Instructions

: June 7, 2024
: DJO

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PROSTEP™ WALKER
TUTORE PROSTEP™ WALKER
ANDADOR PROSTEP™
ORTHÈSE DE MARCHE PRO STEP™
PROSTEP™ WALKER-ORTHESE

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 or the patient’s caregiver. The user should be able to read, understand and be physically capable of performing the directions, warnings and cautions in the information for use.

INTENDED USE/INDICATIONS : The Procare ProStep walker is designed to provide support and immobilization to the lower leg, ankle and foot. It may be suitable for use following stress fractures of the lower limb and stable ankle and/or foot fractures, acute lateral ankle sprains and Achilles tendon repairs. Providing immobilization or controlled movement of the limb or body segment.

CONTRAINDICATIONS :
This device is contraindicated for unstable fractures of the lower leg, ankle and foot. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:

This device is to be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The determination of when to apply the brace and the frequency and duration of use should be strictly at the discretion of the treating physician. Always consult with your physician before making changes to the brace.
Application of this device is recommended only when the fracture is demonstrably stable and there area acceptable limits of angular and rotational deformity.
Do not use this device on patients incapable of communicating physical discomfort.
Check your skin frequently for skin damage and skin irritation.
Do not use this device if you cannot feel sensations whether due to post-op anesthesia, nerve, skin or other conditions.
Use caution when walking on slippery or wet surfaces to avoid injury.
Do not use over open wounds.
Do not over tighten straps. This may result in a reduction of blood flow or sensation.
Do not modify the device or use the device other than intended.
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.
Do not use this device if it is damaged and/or the packaging has been opened.
If pain, swelling, changes in sensation or other unusual reactions occur while using this product, consult your medical professional immediately. NOTE :Contact manufacturer and the competent authority in case of a serious incident arising due to usage of this device.

APPLICATION INFORMATION:
A. For first-time application, loosen straps and remove liner from boot. B. Place foot in liner, the heel should fit snugly into the posterior portion of the liner. Fasten and wrap foot flaps then the leg portion of the liner. Liner should be snug from top to bottom but should not constrict (Fig. 1) C. Spread uprights using both hands and step into boot, aligning uprights with the midline of the ankle. (Fig. 2) D. Secure bootstraps, starting with the toes and working up the leg. (Fig. 3) *Please note that forefoot tabs can be removed if preferred. Tabs may be replaced by simply snapping back into the forefoot eyelet holes.

DJ B006OXJOJA Procare Prostep Walker - USE AND CARE

USE AND CARE:
Hand wash liners in cold water using mild soap, rinse thoroughly. AIR DRY.
Note : If not rinsed thoroughly, residual soap may cause irritation and deteriorate the material.
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. To the extent the terms of this warranty are inconsistent with local regulations, the provisions of such local regulations will apply.

FOR SINGLE PATIENT USE ONLY.
PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN NATURAL RUBBER LATEX.
RX ONLY.

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 PRODUCT.

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