Omed Infrapatellar Tape Patella Tendon Strap Instructions

June 3, 2024
Omed

Omed Infrapatellar Tape Patella Tendon Strap

ATTENTION!

  • The brace should be used according to the instructions given by the doctor or physiotherapist.
  • When used for the first time, the support should be put on by the experienced health-care personnel.
  • Before the first use, please, read the user’s manual carefully.
  • If you feel discomfort while using the brace, in case of swelling or other skin problems, please, consult a doctor or physiotherapist.

The strap uses soft knitted fabric and silicon pad to compress the patella tendon. Regulated band allows to choose optimal circumference of the strap and proper compression.

Indications

  • Patellofemoral syndrome
  • Inflammation of patella ligament
  • Osgood-Schlatter disease
  • Jumpers Knee

Contraindications

  • Necessary lateral stabilization of patella
  • Injuries of patellar ligament
  • Gaping wounds, skin abrasion and other skin changes

Use

Unfasten the strap. Put on so that the silicone pad would be directly below patella, on patellar ligament. Fasten the band the patellar ligament should be compressed but the band cannot restrict circulation.

Maintenance

Remove the liners before washing. The brace should be washed up by hand using mild detergents. Do not chlorinate. Do not whirlpool, wring gently before drying. Dry in horizontal position. Dry in a distance of artificial sources of heat.

ATTENTION
Not observing the rules of personal hygiene and washing the product with inappropriate detergents may result in skin abrasion or other discomfort related to perspiration and spread of bacteria. Please do not use the product together with warming ointment or gel. After washing, rinse the product carefully – residue detergent left in the product may cause skin vexation and damage of the orthosis fabric.

THE FINAL DECISION CONCENRING THE APPLICATION AND CHOICE OF THE EQUIPMENT BELONGS TO A MEDICAL SPECIALIST

Manufacurer

  • mdh sp. z o.o., Ul. Maratońska 104, 94-007 Łódź,
  • tel. +4842 6748384,
  • www.mdh.pl
  • www.qmedbymeyra.pl
  • mdh ltd. Ul. Maratonska 104, 94-007 Lodz,
  • Poland, phone: +4842 212 38 04,
  • fax. +4842 6740499

References

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