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Indication
• Stablevertebralfracturesofthe
lumbarspineandthelowerthoracic
spine(L5-TH11)
• Postoperativepreventionof
spinalinclination
• Osteoporosis
Contraindication
• Unstablevertebralfractures
• VersionM4:
- Approvedforpatientswitha
maximumbodyweightof90kg
- Notsuitableforcontinuouswear
- Notsuitableforsportsuse
Function
• Straighteningandstabilisationofthe
lumbarspineandthethoracicspine
accordingtothethree-point-principle
• Preventionofspinalinclination
Reimbursement Code
DE:HMV-Nr.:23.15.04.0009
AT:TarifNr.:31642011(VersionM3)
Safety
• Beforethisdeviceisused,itisessential
thattheorthosisisindividuallyadapted
tothepatientbyanexperiencedortho-
pedictechnicianandthatthepatientis
trainedintheorthosis’useaccordingto
thedoctor’sinstructions.
• Incorrectselection,adaptation,applica-
tion,and/orfailuretomonitorthe
correcttofthisproductmaycause
healthdamage.
• Neverweartheorthosisonbrokenskin.
• Checkorthosisfordamage(suchas
looseconnections,fasteners,belts,
etc.)eachtimeitisputon.
• Incaseyoususpectanyperformance
malfunctions(e.g.anapparentreduction
orlackofeect),immediatelycallon
yourdoctorororthopedictechnician.
• Theorthosismustbecheckedforproper
function,correcttandpotential
damagebyadoctorororthopedic
technicianatregularintervals.Thetiming
oftheseintervalshastobedened
individuallyforeachpatient.
• Shouldtheproducthavebeensubjectto
disproportionatestress,itmustbe
checkedforpotentialdamagebyan
orthopedictechnicianbeforefurtheruse.
• Harmfulpressurecausedbytheorthosis
maycauseskininjuriesordisruptblood
owandmustbeavoided.
• Duetotheindividualadaptationtothe
patienttheorthosismaynotbereused
onotherpeople.
Intended Product Use
Thisproductmustonlybeusedonstable
vertebralfracturesofthelumbarspine
andthelowerthoracicspine(L5-TH11).
Three-Point Hyperextension Back Brace / TLSO User Manual