Knee Brace - Genugib® Stab - Multiple Sizes - Gibaud

Knee Brace - Genugib® Stab - Multiple Sizes - Gibaud

Description and use
The Genugib® Stab knee brace protects and relieves your knee in cases of patellar tendonitis, severe or moderate sprains. It is also recommended during rehabilitation or rehab.

• Patellar ring with silicone gutter.
• Interlocking polycentric joints.
• Rigid, removable and conformable side uprights.
• 4 support/counter-support straps.
• Pictos on the straps to indicate the tightening order.

LPPR code: 7145026
LPPR: €102.29

For knee conditions that may benefit from stability reinforcement around the knee, including:
• Mild to moderate medial/lateral knee sprains and instability

Precautions for use:
• The orthosis should not be used in cases where the pathology requires relative or absolute immobilization or surgical intervention.
• Do not wear for prolonged periods without medical supervision.
• The orthosis must not be placed in direct contact with damaged skin.
• This orthosis is a device for single-patient use. Do not reuse on multiple patients.
• When adjusting the straps, adjust to obtain a firm but comfortable fit.
• If any problem occurs while using this orthosis, for example pain or the appearance of local symptoms, remove the orthosis and contact your healthcare professional.
• If any serious incident occurs in connection with the device, the user and/or patient must report it to the manufacturer and to the competent authority in the country concerned.

Set up :
A fitting is mandatory for a proper fit and a good understanding of the installation. The initial fitting will be carried out by a healthcare professional and subsequently by the user or someone close to them according to the same protocol.

During the fitting, the applicator will have to conform, if necessary, the joints of the orthosis to adapt it to your morphology.

The device is placed in the correct direction when the GIBAUD logo is in front and at the top.
1. Loosen the straps.
2. Put on the orthosis, place the kneecap in the center of the patellar ring (see the illustrative diagram).
3. The order of closing the straps is done by following the numbering (from 1 to 4) indicated by point(s) in the circles (see the illustrative diagram).
4. Tighten the straps to obtain a firm but comfortable fit.

Maintenance and conservation:
• Keep the orthosis away from excessive heat sources.
• Hand wash in warm soapy water (maximum 40°C); rinse thoroughly; wring gently; do not bleach; dry flat, do not tumble dry; do not iron; do not dry clean.
• Dispose of the device and its packaging in accordance with local or national environmental regulations.