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Otto Bock ActiGait - 9. Troubleshooting for ActiGait

Otto Bock ActiGait
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49
Long
beep
+
A long beep when you press the on/o button for 1.5 seconds.
The Control Unit is now turned o.
See section 7.1.1 on page 17.
9. Troubleshooting for ActiGait®
In this chapter you will nd solutions to the most common problems that you might
experience with your ActiGait®. If none of the described solutions works, or if you
experience a problem that is not described, please contact your clinician.
Check regularly if all of the equipment is intact and has no visible damage. You
should never pull the Antenna cable when you remove the Antenna from the
Antenna Fixture or the Control Unit as this can damage the cable. Take hold of the
Antenna or plug instead.
Problem Solution
You do not get a foot
lift when you are
walking
or
You do not get a foot
lift at every step
Make sure that the Control Unit is switched on (see
section 7.1.1 on page 17).
Make sure that the stimulation intensity is high
enough (see section 7.1.2 on page 18). If it is
already at the maximum, your need for stimulation
may have changed since your last visit at the clinic.
Contact your clinician for reprogramming of your
ActiGait®.
Make sure that the Antenna is placed correctly in the
Antenna Fixture above the Implant. Check that the
Antenna cable is intact and with no sharp bends.

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