DeRoyal Static-Pro Wrist User manual

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings and
precautions before use.
INTENDED USE
The DeRoyal Static-Pro®wrist orthosis is designed
for the treatment of joint stiffness, and established
soft tissue contractures, which may have resulted
from trauma, immobilization, or neurological
disorders. The orthosis should only be used under
the supervision of a qualified health care professional.
Protocols for use vary depending on the diagnosis
and should be determined only after consulting with
the patient’sphysician. The Static-Pro®is designed
to assist in either flexion or extension in one unit.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The Static-Pro®orthosis should not be used if any
of the following conditions exist: Severespasticity,
severeosteoporosis, and/or thrombophlebitis. If
pain, numbness, swelling, or skin irritation occurs
while wearing the orthosis, the device should be
removed. The patient should be re-evaluated and
appropriate adjustments made.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
IMPORTANT: Before
applying the orthosis,
disengage the gearing
mechanism by pulling the
engagement knob (1) outward and at the same time
pivot the position adjustment knob (2) back toward
the elbow. The handcuff should move freely. Note:
The adjustment knob should be positioned below the
wrist in order for the device to achieve full extension.
Static-Pro®Wrist
Static Progressive Orthosis
Single Patient Use
Rx Only
1. Sizing the forearm
cuff: The forearm cuff
(3) is designed to be
trimmed to fit each
patient. Unfasten
forearm straps (4),
and using scissors,
trim enough panels from both sides of the cuff
so that the ends of the cuff do not overlap
when on the forearm. The foam liner should
extend 1/2" beyond the white Wire-Foam™cuff.
2. Donning the unit:
Slide the hand and
forearm into the
orthosis, with the
mechanism on the
medial (inside) of the
forearm. Position the
axis of the hinge centered at the wrist joint.
Mold the forearmcuff(3) around the forearm,
and fasten the two straps with the hook and
loop closurefor a snug, comfortable fit. Note:
Pulling the welded end of each strap will
tighten the strap.
3. Adjust the handcuff: Use the Allen wrench to
adjust the handcuffto accommodate for the
length (5) and width (6) of the hand. Note:
The handcuff should be positioned behind the
MP joints (knuckles), and flat on the back of
the hand.
4. Adjust palmar support: Remove palmar
support (7) from the palm strap under the
handcuff, and mold to the contours of the
patient’s palm. Re-attach palmar strap, and
thread through D-ring.
5. Position hand: Position the wrist at its active
2
1
6
1
10
11
7
5
2
4
3
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings and
precautions before use.
INTENDED USE
The DeRoyal Static-Pro®wrist orthosis is designed
for the treatment of joint stiffness, and established
soft tissue contractures, which may have resulted
from trauma, immobilization, or neurological
disorders. The orthosis should only be used under
the supervision of a qualified health care professional.
Protocols for use vary depending on the diagnosis
and should be determined only after consulting with
the patient’sphysician. The Static-Pro®is designed
to assist in either flexion or extension in one unit.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The Static-Pro®orthosis should not be used if any
of the following conditions exist: Severespasticity,
severeosteoporosis, and/or thrombophlebitis. If
pain, numbness, swelling, or skin irritation occurs
while wearing the orthosis, the device should be
removed. The patient should be re-evaluated and
appropriate adjustments made.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
IMPORTANT: Before
applying the orthosis,
disengage the gearing
mechanism by pulling the
engagement knob (1) outward and at the same time
pivot the position adjustment knob (2) back toward
the elbow. The handcuff should move freely. Note:
The adjustment knob should be positioned below the
wrist in order for the device to achieve full extension.
Static-Pro®Wrist
Static Progressive Orthosis
Single Patient Use
Rx Only
1. Sizing the forearm
cuff: The forearm cuff
(3) is designed to be
trimmed to fit each
patient. Unfasten
forearm straps (4),
and using scissors,
trim enough panels from both sides of the cuff
so that the ends of the cuff do not overlap
when on the forearm. The foam liner should
extend 1/2" beyond the white Wire-Foam™cuff.
2. Donning the unit:
Slide the hand and
forearm into the
orthosis, with the
mechanism on the
medial (inside) of the
forearm. Position the
axis of the hinge centered at the wrist joint.
Mold the forearmcuff(3) around the forearm,
and fasten the two straps with the hook and
loop closurefor a snug, comfortable fit. Note:
Pulling the welded end of each strap will
tighten the strap.
3. Adjust the handcuff: Use the Allen wrench to
adjust the handcuffto accommodate for the
length (5) and width (6) of the hand. Note:
The handcuff should be positioned behind the
MP joints (knuckles), and flat on the back of
the hand.
4. Adjust palmar support: Remove palmar
support (7) from the palm strap under the
handcuff, and mold to the contours of the
patient’s palm. Re-attach palmar strap, and
thread through D-ring.
5. Position hand: Position the wrist at its active
2
1
6
1
10
11
7
5
2
4
3
9

end range, in either flexion or extension. The
active end range is the extent to which the
wrist can be flexed or extended without help.
6. Engage gearing mechanism: Pull the black
engagement knob (1) outward and pivot the
position adjustment knob (2) forward
towards the hand. The black engagement
knob will click into place. Note: To fully
engage the gearing mechanism, the position
adjustment knob (2) may need to be rotated
slightly.
7. Ulnar/Radial Deviation: Adjust for
Ulnar/Radial Deviation by using the Allen
wrench, and loosening the two screws (10)
on the Ulnar-Radial plate (9). Adjust to
desired position, and re-tighten the screws.
8. Adjusting the
orthosis position:
Rotate the position
adjustment knob (2)
until the joint’s soft
tissues are stretched
to patient tolerance.
Note: See Patient Protocol Card to determine
the appropriate amount of stress, and
wearing time.
9. Removing orthosis: Disengage the gearing
mechanism by pulling out the engagement
knob (1), and at the same time pivot the
position adjustment knob (2) towardthe
back of the unit. The handcuffshould move
freely.Unfasten the forearmstraps.
10. Changing softgoods: Remove the four
screws from the forearmplate (11) to
remove the forearmcuff. Attach new
forearm cuff. Remove the two plate screws
(10) from the Ulnar-Radial plate to remove
the handcuff. Attach new handcuff.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Clean Wire-Foam™pads and exterior of hinge with
non-abrasive cleaner. Straps and blue liner may
be machine-washed. Air-dry liner and straps prior
to wearing.
PRECAUTION
Caution should be used if any of these conditions
exist: peripheral vascular disease, healing skin
wounds, severespasticity, heterotrophic
ossification, and mild osteoporoses.
Manufacturer
DeRoyal
200 DeBusk Lane, Powell, TN 37849 U.S.A.
888.938.7828
865.938.7828
Authorized Representative
DeRoyal Europe, Ltd.
Virginia Road, Kells, County Meath Ireland
353.46.9280100
Part #1-4415
Revision 03 Revised 2/05
©2005 DeRoyal. All Rights Reserved.
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end range, in either flexion or extension. The
active end range is the extent to which the
wrist can be flexed or extended without help.
6. Engage gearing mechanism: Pull the black
engagement knob (1) outward and pivot the
position adjustment knob (2) forward
towards the hand. The black engagement
knob will click into place. Note: To fully
engage the gearing mechanism, the position
adjustment knob (2) may need to be rotated
slightly.
7. Ulnar/Radial Deviation: Adjust for
Ulnar/Radial Deviation by using the Allen
wrench, and loosening the two screws (10)
on the Ulnar-Radial plate (9). Adjust to
desired position, and re-tighten the screws.
8. Adjusting the
orthosis position:
Rotate the position
adjustment knob (2)
until the joint’s soft
tissues are stretched
to patient tolerance.
Note: See Patient Protocol Card to determine
the appropriate amount of stress, and
wearing time.
9. Removing orthosis: Disengage the gearing
mechanism by pulling out the engagement
knob (1), and at the same time pivot the
position adjustment knob (2) towardthe
back of the unit. The handcuffshould move
freely.Unfasten the forearmstraps.
10. Changing softgoods: Remove the four
screws from the forearmplate (11) to
remove the forearmcuff. Attach new
forearm cuff. Remove the two plate screws
(10) from the Ulnar-Radial plate to remove
the handcuff. Attach new handcuff.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Clean Wire-Foam™pads and exterior of hinge with
non-abrasive cleaner. Straps and blue liner may
be machine-washed. Air-dry liner and straps prior
to wearing.
PRECAUTION
Caution should be used if any of these conditions
exist: peripheral vascular disease, healing skin
wounds, severespasticity, heterotrophic
ossification, and mild osteoporoses.
Manufacturer
DeRoyal
200 DeBusk Lane, Powell, TN 37849 U.S.A.
888.938.7828
865.938.7828
Authorized Representative
DeRoyal Europe, Ltd.
Virginia Road, Kells, County Meath Ireland
353.46.9280100
Part #1-4415
Revision 03 Revised 2/05
©2005 DeRoyal. All Rights Reserved.
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