Otto Bock 3E80 - Warning Signals; Cleaning; Maintenance; Changing the Battery

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6.3 Warning signals
CAUTION
Overheating of the hydraulics due to excessive strain
Burns, injuries caused by falling due to changes in functionality and damage to prosthetic com
ponents
►
Do not touch overheated prosthetic components.
►
Reduce all activities if there are changes in functionality, in order to allow the overheated
prosthetic components to cool down.
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If overheating or changes in functionality occur, have the prosthesis checked by authorised
qualified personnel.
Warning signals
Notification Vibration signal Light signal Audible signal
Overheating warning 3 × vibration signal, long LEDs light up for several
seconds: 1, 5 alternating
with 2, 3, 4
5 × signal tone,
ringing
Overheating (prosthetic
knee joint no longer func
tional)
10 x vibration signal,
short
LEDs 3, 4, 5 light up for
several seconds
Signal tone, con
tinuous
System fault (prosthetic
knee joint no longer func
tional)
10 x vibration signal,
short
LED signal depends on
error
Signal tone, con
tinuous
7 Cleaning
NOTICE
Use of unsuitable cleaning agents
Damage to the product (e.g. bearings, seals and plastic components) due to substances con
tained in the cleaning agent
►
Do not use any harsh cleaning agents.
1) Clean the product with a damp, soft cloth.
2) Dry the product with a soft cloth.
3) Allow to air dry in order to remove residual moisture.
8 Maintenance
► NOTICE! Repair work must be performed exclusively by manufacturer service.
► A visual inspection and functional test of the prosthetic components should be performed
after the first 30days of use.
► Inspect the entire prosthesis for wear during normal consultations.
► Conduct annual safety inspections.
8.1 Changing the battery
> Required tools and materials:
Flat screwdriver, 710H10=2x3 adjustment wrench
> The patient has taken off the prosthesis.
1) Open the cover at the front of the prosthetic knee joint (see fig.2).
2) Remove the 2 screws used to fasten the battery in the battery compartment (see fig.2).
3) At the notch on the top left side, pry the old battery out of the battery compartment (see fig.3).
4) Insert the new battery into the battery compartment, pressing it in carefully so the contacts do
not bend out of shape (see fig.3).