For medical professionals

Thank you for purchasing T-support.
In this manual, we explain how to operate this product properly to make itwork enough and how to use this safely.
Please read this instruction manual thoroughly before the actual use anduse correctly. Please keep this instruction manual carefully and read thisrepeatedly according to necessity.
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Safety information………………………………………………………………………….
P.1
Components name…………………………………………………………………………. P.2
Specifications………………………………………………………………………………. P.2
Inspection and preparation before use…..………………………………………………. P.3
How to don……………………………………………………………………………………. P.4
Examples of use……………………………………………………………………………. P.5
How to use safely……………………………………………………………………………. P.6
Daily maintenance…………………………………………………………………………. P.6
Storage and Disposal………………………………………………………………………. P.6
MEMO ……………………………………………………………………………………….. P.7
Warranty provisions………………………………………………………………………… P.9

1. Safety information

Warning ！
①②③④⑤⑥Inspect and maintain the product once in a day before it is used by the user oneself. Also,
do not use the product before inspection and maintenance. (See 7-3 in Page 6 forinspection before use.)
Do not keep this product in direct sunlight or in a car under blazing sun. Please do not use
this product near heater (like stove). The product may be discolored, distorted or catch fireby heat.
Do not apply any repair or modification on the products. When you find any defect, contact
your distributor to repair or replace that.
Follow the safety precautions in this instruction manual by all means.
Do not use this product unless you can understand usage and safety precautions of thisproduct.
Please follow instruction from a doctor or therapist to adjust the product.

Caution ！
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Important information about a possible dangerous situation which,
if not avoided, leads to serious injuries.

Important information about a possible dangerous situation which,if not avoided, leads to injuries or property damage.

Do not keep using this product when you find any defect. It may cause destruction.
Please keep this instruction manual carefully with the product and read this manual
repeatedly according to necessity.
Note that technical specifications are subject to change without notice. Please contact
your distributor when you have any enquiry about this product.
We cannot guarantee safety for the use except the way that is prescribed in this instruction
manual.
Some figures shown in this instruction manual may have omitted or abstracted expression.
Contact your distributor immediately when you lost or damaged this instruction manual.
Please contact us whenever you find mistake, incorrect collating, missing pages oromission.
The actual product owing to constant improvement may differ from contents of thisinstruction manual.
No part of this instruction manual may be reproduced without the prior written permission.

12. Components name

ｅａｆｂ
ｇｃｈａ

Shoulder beltｂ

Handle coverｃ

Trunk support (Anterior)ｄTrunk support (Posterior)ｅ

Elastic band (Short)ｆElastic band (Long)

ｇPosterior assistance padｈPosterior assistance pad beltｄWe call c and b Trunk support as a general term after this.
We also call e and f Elastic band as a general term after this.

3. Specifications
Size

One size fits allMaximum fitting range (reference) Height:185cm Pelvic circumference:105cm

Material

Shoulder belt

Nylon

Handle cover

Nylon, Polyether

Trunk support (Anterior)

Nylon, Polyether, Acrylic resin, Polyethylene,
Rayon, Natural rubber, Polyacetal

Trunk support (Posterior)

Nylon, Polyether, Acrylic resin, Polyethylene,
Polyacetal

Elastic band (Short)

Rayon, Natural rubber, Polyacetal

Elastic band (Long)

Nylon, Polyethylene, Polyacetal

Posterior assistance padNylon, Polyurethane

Posterior assistance pad belt

Nylon, Polyacetal

Weight700g

24. Inspection and preparation before use
Please inspect and check below before use.

Caution ！

Inspect and maintain each part of the product to make sure if there is any
defect, abnormality before use. Do not use the product when you find any
defect by all means.
[ Please inspect below before use always.]

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④⑤⑥

Each part is attached correctly without any looseness or wobble
No destruction or tear in belts.
No frayed spot on sewn part.
No adhesive failure on hook and loop fastener.
No crack, defect or deformation each part.
No any other defect.

Contact your distributor always if you find any destruction of failure.
Do not use the product when you find any defect by all means.

35. How to don③① Match height of Trunk support (Anterior) lower
belt and ASIS*.
② Attach Trunk support (Anterior) to Trunk support(Posterior)③ Adjust Shoulder belt length.
※②ASIS…Anterior Superior Iliac Spine①④④Attach Elastic band (Long) to an AFO, on lateral lower limb cuff.
When an orthosis is KAFO, attach the band on lower limb belt.

⑥⑤⑤ Take care for direction of the buckle and attach
Elastic band (Long) to Elastic band (Short).
⑥ Adjust length of the band until it is not stretched instanding position and attach Elastic band (Short)
to Trunk support (Anterior).

46. Examples of use

・Elastic band
This Elastic band stretches from hip joint extension on
applied side and assist swing at swing phase.

Hip extension
Elastic band stretches・Posterior assistance padThis Posterior assistance pad makes easier to assist a patientfrom backside on hip joint when it is attached to paralyzed side
hip. Please look below to attach the pad.

ｄAttach toparalyzed side hipｇｈ5

7. How to use safely
If these are not avoided, a patient might leads to serious injuries or the productWarning ！ is damaged in use.

1. Shoulder belt
（1） Please take care not to apply pressure on neck with Shoulder belt when a person don and doff
the product.
（2） Please take care not to hit one’s face with hook and loop fastener on Shoulder belt when aperson don and doff the product.
2. Elastic band
（1） Do not put Elastic band through inside of knee pad when you attach this product to a KAFO.
（2） Please take care not to put the Elastic band directly on skin.
3. Inspection and maintenanceInspect and maintain points below to make sure if the product is safe enough or not.
（1）If hook and loop fastener on each band has enough bonding function or not.
（2）If there is any destruction or tear in belts or not.
（3）If there is any frayed spot on sewn part or not.
Do not use the product when you find any defect and contact your distributor to repair it with warranty.
8. Daily maintenance
To use this product for a long term, please maintain this product daily according to the list below.

Caution ！

Improper maintenance might cause trouble.
If you find any defect, do not use the product and contact your distributor.

Wipe with dry soft cloth for daily maintenance.
•When the stain is severe, wipe it with a damp cloth and thin neutral detergent then wipewith firmly squeezed wet cloth. After that, wipe with dry soft cloth.
•Do not apply thinner like alcohol by all means.
•Wipe out immediately when you pour drink on the product. If you leave it as it is, it will bevery difficult to remove the stain.

9. Storage and Disposal
Keep out of moisture or direct sunlight and store in the shade.
Follow local ordinances or regulations for proper disposal.

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Revised 05.2017