3.3 Lifetime
The product is designed for a lifetime of 3years when used as intended and
assembled professionally.
3.4 Qualification
Patients may be fitted with the product only by trained qualified personnel.
The qualified personnel must be familiar with the handling of the various
techniques, materials, machines and tools.
4 Safety
4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
CAUTION Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
NOTICE Warning regarding possible technical damage.
4.2 Safety instructions
CAUTION
Excessive strain on load-bearing components
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
►Only use the product for the defined area of application.
►If the product has been exposed to extreme strain (e.g.due to falling),
take any necessary measures (e.g.repair, replacement, inspection by
the manufacturer's customer service, etc.).
CAUTION
Incorrect alignment or assembly
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
►The product may only be installed by trained, qualified personnel.
►Observe the alignment and assembly instructions.
CAUTION
Mechanical damage to the product
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
►Use caution when working with the product.
►Check the product for proper function and readiness for use.
►In case of changes in or loss of functionality, discontinue use of the
product and have it checked by authorised, qualified personnel.
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