Otto Bock Paexo Shoulder 16ES100-2 User manual

16ES100=2 Paexo Shoulder
Original instructions ....................................................................................................... 3

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Important information on this document1 5....................................................................
Scope of this document1.1 5........................................................................................
Document release date1.2 5.........................................................................................
Structure of this document1.3 5....................................................................................
Meanings of safety instructions and pictograms1.4 6.......................................................
Explanation of warning symbols1.4.1 6..............................................................................
Meanings of pictograms1.4.2 6........................................................................................
Product Description2 7.......................................................................................................
Components2.1 7........................................................................................................
Safety3 9...............................................................................................................................
Staff selection3.1 9......................................................................................................
Hazardous areas and precautions3.2 9..........................................................................
Hazardous area 13.2.1 9.................................................................................................
Hazardous area 23.2.2 10...............................................................................................
General safety instructions3.3 10...................................................................................
Technical data4 12..............................................................................................................
Dimensions and weight4.1 12.......................................................................................
Noise emissions4.2 12.................................................................................................
Environmental conditions4.3 12.....................................................................................
Intended use5 12.................................................................................................................
Functionality5.1 13......................................................................................................
Information on re-use5.2 13..........................................................................................
Service life5.3 13.........................................................................................................
Restrictions for use5.4 13.............................................................................................
Residual risks5.5 13....................................................................................................
Improper use6 13.................................................................................................................
Transport7 14.......................................................................................................................
Storage8 14..........................................................................................................................
Unpacking9 14.....................................................................................................................
Checking the delivered items9.1 14...............................................................................
Scope of delivery9.2 14................................................................................................
Installation10 14....................................................................................................................
Installing the expanders10.1 14.......................................................................................
Initial operation11 18............................................................................................................
Application11.1 18........................................................................................................
Fitting11.2 24...............................................................................................................
Adjusting the level of support11.2.1 24...............................................................................
Adjusting the lap belt11.2.2 27..........................................................................................
Adjusting the fit of the joint unit11.2.3 30.............................................................................
Table of contents
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Positioning the back plate11.2.4 32....................................................................................
Adjusting the lace11.2.5 33...............................................................................................
Operation12 34......................................................................................................................
Application12.1 34........................................................................................................
Removal12.2 34............................................................................................................
Troubleshooting13 38...........................................................................................................
Maintenance14 38.................................................................................................................
Inspection14.1 38.........................................................................................................
Maintenance14.2 39......................................................................................................
Replacing the pads14.2.1 39.............................................................................................
Replacing the forearm pad strap14.2.2 40...........................................................................
Visual inspection14.2.3 41................................................................................................
Inspecting the plastic parts14.2.3.1 41..................................................................................
Inspecting textiles14.2.3.2 42...............................................................................................
Inspecting rivet joints14.2.3.3 42..........................................................................................
Checking the mobility of the ball holder14.2.4 42.................................................................
Checking that the adjustment unit slides along the waist band14.2.5 42.................................
Checking the mobility of the joint unit14.2.6 43....................................................................
Checking the connection of the arm shell on the bar14.2.7 43...............................................
Inspecting the energy store14.2.8 43..................................................................................
Inspecting the screw connections14.2.9 43.........................................................................
Repair14.3 43...............................................................................................................
Spare parts/wear and tear parts14.4 44...........................................................................
Accessories14.5 44.......................................................................................................
Cleaning15 44........................................................................................................................
Putting out of operation16 46..............................................................................................
Packaging17 46.....................................................................................................................
Disposal18 46.........................................................................................................................
Legal Information19 46.........................................................................................................
Liability19.1 46.............................................................................................................
Declaration of Conformity19.2 47....................................................................................
Appendices20 48...................................................................................................................
List of pictograms used20.1 48.......................................................................................
Warning symbols20.1.1 48................................................................................................
Mandatory symbols20.1.2 48.............................................................................................
Prohibition symbols20.1.3 48............................................................................................

1 Important information on this document
CAUTION
Working with the product without observing the operating instructions
Injuries due to reckless manner of working, material damage to the product
►Observe the operating instructions when working with the product.
►Familiarise yourself with the structure and contents of the operating instructions by reading
the Structure of this document section (see Page5).
►In particular, observe the Safety (see Page9) section and the safety notices in the sections
relating to the work to be carried out.
►Please always keep these operating instructions by the product.
1.1 Scope of this document
This document is valid for the following product:
Reference num
ber
Product name Year of manufacture
Serial number
16ES100=2 Paexo Shoulder 2019
SN: 2019XXXXXX
16ES100=2
Paexo Shoulder
1 = Product name 5 = Year of manufacture
2 = Function 6 = Manufacturer
3 = Reference number 7 = CE marking
4 = Serial number
1.2 Document release date
This document is valid as of the following release date:
Printing reference number Version Release date [year-month-day]
647H554=* 01 2019-04-10
1.3 Structure of this document
The chapters of this document contain all important product information.
The document structure is essentially oriented towards the various phases in the product life
cycle and the associated tasks.
The product can only be used safely if all chapters relevant to the given work have been read.
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The following list shows the chapters important for all work, those important for specific tasks and
those containing general information:
Chapters important for all work
•Important information on this document (see Page5)
•Product description (see Page7)
•Safety (see Page9)
•Legal information (see Page46)
Chapters important for specific tasks
•Technical data (see Page12)
•Transport (see Page14)
•Storage (see Page14)
•Unpacking (see Page14)
•Installation (see Page14)
•Initial Operation (see Page18)
•Operation (see Page34)
•Troubleshooting (see Page38)
•Servicing (see Page38)
•Putting out of operation (see Page46)
•Packaging (see Page46)
•Disposal (see Page46)
Chapter containing general information
•Appendices (see Page48)
1.4 Meanings of safety instructions and pictograms
1.4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
DANGER Warning regarding hazards leading to death or severe personal injury in case of
non-observance.
WARNING Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION Warning regarding possible risks of minor accident or injury.
NOTICE Warning regarding possible technical damage.
1.4.2 Meanings of pictograms
In this document symbols and pictograms which are either self-explanatory or whose meaning
can be deduced from the context are used.
The chapter "Appendix" contains an explanation of the symbols and pictograms in the section
"List of pictograms used" (see Page48).

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2 Product Description
2.1 Components
Front view
Item: Description Item: Description
1 Shoulder belt 5 Chest strap
2 Arm shell with pad 6 Waist strap pad
3 Magnetic closure parking position 7 Clip fastener
4 Shoulder strap clip 8 Waist strap holder

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Back view
Item: Description Item: Description
9 Adjustment wheel for level of support 19 Locking clip
10 Joint unit 20 Hanging loop
11 Arm bar 21 Waist strap reinforcement
12 Magnetic closure 22 Waist strap pad hook-and-loop closure
13 Rotation stop 23 Back strap
14 Expander 24 Back strap clip
15 Expander cover 25 Pull clamp
16 Fixing nut 26 Back plate
17 Threaded bar 27 Lace
18 Adjustment unit with ball holder

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3 Safety
3.1 Staff selection
WARNING
Incorrect staff selection
Personal injury and material damage through deployment of inappropriate staff
►Deploy only staff specified in this document for the respective tasks.
It is critical to safety that the respective product-related tasks be carried out by the intended staff
specified in this document.
•User
This term refers to staff operating the product.
•Specialist staff
This term refers to staff required to carry out specific product-related tasks due to their spe
cialised knowledge.
3.2 Hazardous areas and precautions
3.2.1 Hazardous area 1
Risk of pinching fingers
Hazardous area 1
Reaching into the joint mechanism due to care
lessness during adjustment, resulting in a risk
of pinching the fingers.
The following precautionary measures are
provided for this hazard:
Product safety devices
• Instruction and training for users and quali
fied personnel
• Safety notice in the operating instructions
Personal protective equipment
• Close-fitting clothes
• Hairnet for long hair

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3.2.2 Hazardous area 2
Magnetic field warning
Hazardous area 2
The closures of the shoulder straps and arm
shells contain magnets that generate a magnet
ic field. The magnets can influence the function
of cardiac pacemakers or implanted defibrillat
ors. A cardiac pacemaker can be switched to
test mode and cause illness. A defibrillator may
cease to function. Interactions with other mag
netic fields were not tested.
The following precautionary measures are
provided for this hazard:
Product safety devices
• Information with safety notice in the pack
aging
• Danger notice on the product
• Safety notice in the operating instructions
• Instruction and training for users and quali
fied personnel
Personal safety precautions
• Wearers of such devices should maintain a
sufficient distance from the magnet. The
magnetic closure manufacturer recom
mends a minimum distance of80–100mm.
• Warn wearers of such devices against get
ting close to magnets.
3.3 General safety instructions
WARNING
Interference with active implants due to the magnetic closure
Personal injury for persons with cardiac pacemakers or comparable active implants
►Make sure that the product is not used by persons with cardiac pacemakers or comparable
active implants.
CAUTION
Reuse on other persons and improper cleaning
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contamination with germs
►The product may be used by one person only.
►Clean the product regularly.
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.).