DJO ULTRASLING™ II Instructions
BEFORE USING THE DEVICE, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY. CORRECT APPLICATION IS VITAL TO THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE DEVICE.
INTENDED USER PROFILE:
The intended user should be a licensed medical professional, the patient or the patient‘s caregiver. The user should be able to read, understand and be physically capable of performing the directions, warnings and cautions in the information for use.
INTENDED USE/INDICATIONS:
Postoperative rotator cuff repairs, Postoperative Bankart procedures, Capsular shifts, Glenohumeral, dislocation/subluxation, Soft tissue strains/repairs
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS:
Providing immobilization or controlled movement of the limb or body segment.
CONTRAINDICATIONS: None
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:
- If you have skin disorders/injuries in the relevant part of the body, the product should be fitted and worn only after consultation with a medical professional.
- Do not use over open wounds.
- If pain, swelling, changes in sensation or other unusual reactions occur while using this product, you should contact your doctor immediately.
- Do not use this device if it was damaged and/or packaging has been opened.
NOTE: Contact manufacturer and competent authority in case of a serious incident arising due to usage of this device.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
- Detach shoulder strap and open front panel. Position elbow in the sling as far back as possible. Loop the sling strap through the D-ring and secure. (Fig. 1)
- Secure strap at the top of the sling. If the thumb strap is desired, attach strap at the front of the sling. (Fig. 1)
- Place shoulder strap over the opposite shoulder. Connect shoulder strap to the sling using the quick release buckle. (Fig. 2)
- Place pillow at the waistline of the affected side. Attach the sling to the outside of the pillow, along the hook and loop strips. Buckle the waist strap to the pillow and adjust the strap to fit. Position the arm for desired internal or external rotation by sliding the pillow forward or back along the waistline. (Fig. 3)
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS:
Hand wash in cold water using mild soap, rinse thoroughly. AIR DRY.
Note: If not rinsed thoroughly, residual soap may cause irritation and deteriorate material.
The waist and shoulder strap may be trimmed by removing the Y-tab (Ultrasling II/III only).
WARRANTY: DJO, LLC will repair or replace all or part of the unit and its accessories for material or workmanship defects for a period of six months from the date of sale. To the extent the terms of this warranty are inconsistent with local regulations, the provisions of such local regulations will apply.
FOR SINGLE PATIENT USE ONLY
NOT MADE WITH NATURAL RUBBER LATEX.
WHILE EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE IN STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNIQUES TO OBTAIN THE MAXIMUM COMPATIBILITY OF FUNCTION, STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND COMFORT, THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT INJURY WILL BE PREVENTED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
MDSS GmbH
Schiffgraben 41
30175 Hannover, Germany
1430 Decision Street
Vista, CA 92081-8553 • USA
ULTRASLING™ II