Patellar Support - Multiple Sizes - Gibaud

Patellar Support - Multiple Sizes - Gibaud

Description and use
The Patella Support Brace relieves pain by providing proprioception to your knee movements and securing and realigning your kneecap.

• A double central ball.
• Adjustable strap closure.

For conditions:
• Patellar tendinopathy.
• Instability of the patella.

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

Set up :
• A fitting is mandatory for a correct adaptation and a good understanding of the installation. The first installation will be carried out by a healthcare professional and subsequently by the user or someone close to them according to the same protocol.
• Place the central double pad at the level of the patellar tendon and adjust the strap to obtain a firm but comfortable fit.

Maintenance and conservation:
• 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.