DeRoyal TRANSITION Instructions For Use Manual

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings, and precautions before use. Correct application is essential for proper functioning of product.
INTENDED USE
This knee brace provides knee immobilization or range of motion limitations as prescribed by a medical practitioner. This brace may be used post-injury, post­operatively or throughout rehabilitation.
INDICATIONS
Post-operative rehabilitation
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Patients with poor peripheral circulation, diabetes or a decrease in skin sensitivity should not use this product.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is to be fitted by a physician (or properly licensed practitioner) who is familiar with the purpose for which they are responsible. The physician or practitioner is responsible for providing wearing instructions and precautions to other healthcare practitioners or healthcare providers involved in the patient’s care and to the patient. Follow the instructions of your physician (or properly licensed practitioner) for length and duration of use.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Brace Application - Full Foam
1. Unhook all clip buckles and
remove thigh and calf wraps.
2. Apply thigh and calf wraps with openings toward the
front. Excess wrap material can be trimmed.
3. Align the hinge of the brace with the knee joint. The brace arms will adhere to the foam wraps. Brace should fit 2” below groin and 2” above ankle bones. (See Length Adjustment.)
4. Fasten clip buckle just below the knee joint. Repeat with strap above the knee joint.
5. Next, fasten the two remaining straps beginning below the knee then above the knee.
6. Attach Y-tab closures on strap ends and tighten all four straps. Straps should be snug but comfortable. Excess strapping can be trimmed before applying Y-tabs.
Brace Application – Cool Foam
1. Unhook all clip buckles.
2. Align the hinge of the brace with the knee
joint. Brace should fit 2” below groin and 2” above ankle bones. (See Length Adjustment.)
3. Fasten clip buckle just below the knee joint. Repeat with strap above the knee joint.
4. Next, fasten the two remaining straps beginning below the knee then above the knee.
5. Attach Y-tab closures on strap ends and tighten all four straps. Straps should be snug but comfortable. Excess strapping can be trimmed before applying Y-tabs.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings, and precautions before use. Correct application is essential for proper functioning of product.
INTENDED USE
This knee brace provides knee immobilization or range of motion limitations as prescribed by a medical practitioner. This brace may be used post-injury, post­operatively or throughout rehabilitation.
INDICATIONS
Post-operative rehabilitation
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Patients with poor peripheral circulation, diabetes or a decrease in skin sensitivity should not use this product.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is to be fitted by a physician (or properly licensed practitioner) who is familiar with the purpose for which they are responsible. The physician or practitioner is responsible for providing wearing instructions and precautions to other healthcare practitioners or healthcare providers involved in the patient’s care and to the patient. Follow the instructions of your physician (or properly licensed practitioner) for length and duration of use.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Brace Application - Full Foam
1. Unhook all clip buckles and
remove thigh and calf wraps.
2. Apply thigh and calf wraps with openings toward the
front. Excess wrap material can be trimmed.
3. Align the hinge of the brace with the knee joint. The brace arms will adhere to the foam wraps. Brace should fit 2” below groin and 2” above ankle bones. (See Length Adjustment.)
4. Fasten clip buckle just below the knee joint. Repeat with strap above the knee joint.
5. Next, fasten the two remaining straps beginning below the knee then above the knee.
6. Attach Y-tab closures on strap ends and tighten all four straps. Straps should be snug but comfortable. Excess strapping can be trimmed before applying Y-tabs.
Brace Application – Cool Foam
1. Unhook all clip buckles.
2. Align the hinge of the brace with the knee
joint. Brace should fit 2” below groin and 2” above ankle bones. (See Length Adjustment.)
3. Fasten clip buckle just below the knee joint. Repeat with strap above the knee joint.
4. Next, fasten the two remaining straps beginning below the knee then above the knee.
5. Attach Y-tab closures on strap ends and tighten all four straps. Straps should be snug but comfortable. Excess strapping can be trimmed before applying Y-tabs.
TRANSITION – Telescoping Knee Brace
Single Patient Use
Rx Only
TRANSITION – Telescoping Knee Brace
Single Patient Use
Rx Only
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Length Adjustment
1. Unlock length adjustment
buttons located at the top and bottom on both sides of brace.
2. Adjust to accommodate leg length by sliding bars. Brace should fit 2” below groin and 2” above ankle bones.
3. Lock length adjustment buttons ensuring each side is is equal in length.
Flexion/Extension Adjustment
1. The clear plastic dial can be
rotated to expose flexion or extension pin.
2. Pull pin outward and slide to
desired location.
3. Reseat pin back into place.
4. Perform function on both
hinges.
Drop-Lock Adjustment
1. To completely lock leg into
full extension, push blue lever into the down position.
2. To unlock, pull blue lever into
the up and locked position.
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
Hand wash liner with mild detergent in lukewarm water. Air dry.
Length Adjustment
1. Unlock length adjustment
buttons located at the top and bottom on both sides of brace.
2. Adjust to accommodate leg length by sliding bars. Brace should fit 2” below groin and 2” above ankle bones.
3. Lock length adjustment buttons ensuring each side is is equal in length.
Flexion/Extension Adjustment
1. The clear plastic dial can be
rotated to expose flexion or extension pin.
2. Pull pin outward and slide to
desired location.
3. Reseat pin back into place.
4. Perform function on both
hinges.
Drop-Lock Adjustment
1. To completely lock leg into
full extension, push blue lever into the down position.
2. To unlock, pull blue lever into
the up and locked position.
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
Hand wash liner with mild detergent in lukewarm water. Air dry.
Distributed by DeRoyal 200 DeBusk Lane Powell, TN 37849 U.S.A.
888.938.7828
865.938.7828
Part #0-KB7000 ©2010 DeRoyal. All Rights Reserved. Revised 1/10
Distributed by DeRoyal 200 DeBusk Lane Powell, TN 37849 U.S.A.
888.938.7828
865.938.7828
Part #0-KB7000 ©2010 DeRoyal. All Rights Reserved. Revised 1/10
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