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• Cleaning:
  Wipe down the external surfaces with a soft cloth and mild soap solution. Avoid submerging in water unless the device is specifically waterproof.
• Socket Hygiene:
  Clean the socket (where the prosthesis connects to the limb) daily to prevent skin irritation or infection.
• Check for Debris:
  Inspect joints, sensors, and grip areas for dust, dirt, or foreign objects that could affect function.

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2. Weekly Maintenance

• Battery Check (for powered prosthetics):
  Fully charge and discharge the battery at least once per week if not used daily. Inspect battery contacts for corrosion or damage.
• Functional Testing:
  Test all movement functions (grip strength, finger articulation, wrist rotation, etc.) to ensure responsiveness.
• Inspect Straps and Liners:
  Check for wear and tear on harnesses, straps, or liners

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