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1. 3 3 Putting on the sleeve First cover the limb s with the inner cotton sleeve s then put on the Petite Basic System sleeve s as follows a For leg sleeves Insert foot into the boot Pull the sleeve towards knee extending it to its maximum length close the zipper starting from the bottom b For arm sleeves Zip the sleeve closed at least part of the way up before inserting your arm Make sure the zipper is facing up and that the cut out area is under your armpit Zip the sleeve closed Support your arm on an armrest or a pillow during treatment If the sleeve tends to slide down during treatment use the optional belt To use the belt attach one end of the belt to the snap closure on the sleeve at the back then pull on the sleeve zip it closed pull the belt around your body under the arm not being treated and fasten it to the other snap closure at the front Correctly fastened the belt should cross from the shoulder of the arm being treated across the chest and under the arm not being treated Tighten the belt so that it fits just enough to keep the sleeve from slipping down c During treatment the zipper should be closed and left closed with the hoses attached The patient should be able to slip sleeve off and pull on again for each use without unzipping the sleeve each time Note After use the sleeve will deflate within a short time enabling it to be removed easily Note Do not use any sleeve other than the Petite2. ___ the Petite BasicSystem _ EE apa Compression therapy device amp accessories Model 701A User manual April 2008 L98101A6 Ver O1 the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual Table of Contents k GENERA orsedsvscstawesswecsse cswscesssspesese vawtennvemantas sonsoosesenenss 1 2 MAIN COMPONENTS wedsiwess desi aseseuaiencstiicaiisielndseiadseettacs 4 3 OPERATING THE PETITE BASIC SYSTEM 6 A IVEAIN LEINAIN CE sesca an a 10 5 MANUFACTURER DETAILS AND WARRANTY 12 6 REPRESENTATIVE IN USA 2 ccc e cee eceeeoee 12 Table of Contents the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 1 General The information listed in this user manual will assist you in using the Petite Basic System PBS device and accessories to obtain maximum benefits from the treatment Should you have any questions or require further information please do not hesitate to contact your local dealer The Petite Basic System is a non invasive intermittent sequential external pneumatic compression system that aids in the reduction and management of peripheral edema such as lymphedema and ulceration associated with venous insufficiency 1 1 Indications Venous stasis ulcers Reduce and manage peripheral edema Venous insufficiency Lymphedema 1 2 Contraindications Compression is not recommended in the following condition
3. device disconnect the power cord from the electrical wall outlet 4 1 Cleaning the device Gently wipe the outside of the device using a damp nonabrasive cloth Do not spill any liquids on the device 4 2 Cleaning the sleeves e Gently wipe the sleeve using a soft cloth warm water not exceeding 40 C 100 F and a non allergenic cleaning liquid Do not allow water to enter the air inlets of the sleeve e Wipe dry using a soft towel only e When dry the sleeve may be wiped down using a hospital grade antiseptic or antimicrobial sanitizing lotion Warnings Do not dry clean hand or power wring iron tumble or force heat dry Do not use bleach Clean only according to instructions 4 3 Storage l 2 4 5 Store in a dry shaded place at temperatures between 20 C to 70 C The device should be stored after rolling up the power cord Do not bend the cord Since the sleeve is inflated by compressed air it must remain airtight Therefore avoid contact with pins needles and any other sharp objects or instruments If one of the cells is damaged the sleeve must be replaced Store the sleeve flat without folding The hoses should be kept untwisted and unfolded 4 4 Transport Transport in original packaging at temperatures between 20 C to 70 C 10 the Petite Basic System 701A 4 5 Troubleshooting Note Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual Before continuing check all accessories visually for a
4. hose end fittings on the sleeve side of the hose bundle are numbered from 1 to 4 indicating the order in which they are to be connected to the sleeve from distal to proximal corresponding to the numbers through 4 next to the air inlets on the sleeve Each number also has a specific color both on the hoses end and on the sleeve s air inlets 1 6 3 Overload Protection Fuses The device is equipped with two overload fuses on each of the power lines i and O 1 6 4 Lock button The Lock button fixes the pressure adjustment knob in place preventing the pressure knob from being accidentally reset to an inappropriate pressure the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 2 Main components 2 1 Device Unit This device 1s powered by electricity provided by a wall outlet with a grounding connection It supplies compressed air in fixed cycles at regulated pressures The power unit is able to simultaneously operate two sleeves with 4 air compartments each 2 2 Hose Bundle The hose assembly that transfers compressed air from the device unit to the sleeves It includes 4 hoses a connector that attaches to the corresponding receptacle of the device unit and 4 numbered and color coded end fittings that attach to the sleeve 2 3 Pronged Plug Plug used to seal off the unused outlet of the device unit when only one limb is treated 2 4 Sleeves Each zipper sleeve has 4 air compartments and uses cyclic air
5. 60 Hz Power consumption 11W Fuses rating 2A Note Although the device is Class II it 1s equipped with a functional grounding three pin plug for safety purposes 1 5 Symbols on devices ymbol Explanation Location Attention On bottom of Refer to manual air pump Consult instructions before use ne eevee Level of protection type BF On bottom of equipment air pump Temperature limitations for storage On carton box and or transport of the device On bottom of Date of manufacture air pump Accompanied by the name and the On bottom of address of the manufacturer unit and on Sleeve label Classified by Underwriters Laboratories Inc with respect to electric shock fire jMeocaLevectacateauewest and mechanical hazards only in accordance with UL 60601 1 and A CAN CSA C22 2 No 601 1 On back of unit the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 1 6 Safety features 1 6 1 In case of power failure In the event of power failure the pneumatic control unit is designed to deflate all the air from the sleeves automatically 1 6 2 One way hose connection In order to prevent wrong connection of the air hose bundle to the device which will cause improper inflation order sequence of the sleeves the connector is designed for one way connection Proper connection can only be done when the connector plug is inserted in the proper direction with the connector s The Petite Basic System logo facing up The
6. Basic System sleeves made especially for the Petite Basic System device the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 3 4 Connecting the air hoses to the device Securely insert the hose bundle connectors with the Petite Basic System logo facing up into one of the air sockets on the Device unit it does not matter which one If only one sleeve is to be used remove the Pronged Plug from its storage socket and place it into the unused air outlet This will prevent air from escaping through the unused socket Make sure the air hoses are not bent kinked or pinched Note When only one sleeve is used the second outlet must be plugged Otherwise the device will stop working and the alarm buzzer will beep 3 5 Operating instructions See Figure 2 Note When using the device do not use any pressure other than the pressure prescribed by your physician Treatment time should not exceed that prescribed by your physician If you have any questions contact your physician In the case of a power failure turn the device OFF and remove the electrical cord from the wall outlet Figure 2 the Petite Basic System general view of front panel S EEE Pause PetiteBasicSystem knob Lock Air button outlets Pressure knob the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual a Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet b The first time you use the device set the Pressure and the Pause knob to t
7. and try again the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 3 6 End of treatment At the end of the treatment shut the unit OFF Remove the sleeve s from the limb s You do not have to disconnect the hoses from the sleeves or unzip the sleeves after each use If you travel with the device the hoses should be disconnected from the sleeves If you wish to disconnect the hoses from the sleeve gently work the end fitting free from the air inlet using a twisting pulling motion Note 1 The treatment should be pleasant and relaxing 2 1f the device stops working and the warning signal sounds it means that the time needed to fill up the sleeve is too long Usually this is due to air leakage because the sleeves or hoses are not properly connected If this happens turn the device OFF and a Check that all the hose ends are correctly inserted into the air inlets b Check that the hose connectors are properly connected to the air outlets on the device c If using only one sleeve make sure that the unused outlet is plugged with the prong plug If all the connections are OK and the problem persists contact your dealer 3 In the case of a power failure turn the device OFF take off the sleeve and remove the electrical cord from the wall outlet the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 4 Maintenance Warnings 1 Only an authorized technician should open the device 2 Before cleaning the
8. heir minimum settings c Turn the device ON and wait for a few cycles to become accustomed to the treatment sensations Note that the first inflation cycle may take a longer time to fill especially if you are using two sleeves d Next set the pressure and pause time according to your physician s instructions Then lock the pressure knob by turning the Lock knob clockwise This will prevent accidental tampering with the pressure knob If you ever need to change the pressure simply loosen the Lock knob change the pressure settings and re tighten the Lock knob e Continue the treatment for the time ordered by your physician Note If your dealer has preset and locked the pressure settings according to your physician s instructions please omit steps b through d in the instructions above Simply turn the device on and continue treatment for the time ordered by your physician Note that the first inflation cycle may take longer to complete especially if you are treating two limbs at the same time The subsequent cycles will be shorter Note For larger sleeves a longer pause time will be necessary to ensure sufficient deflation of the sleeves between cycles The device will not inflate the sleeve unless the air from the previous cycle has adequately emptied If the pause time has been set too short for adequate deflation the device will automatically double the pause time To prevent this increase the pause time slightly
9. mpers An internal problem 11 Contact your dealer the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 5 Manufacturer details and warranty 5 1 Manufacturer address Mego Afek AC Ltd Kibbutz Afek 30042 e Israel 5 2 Warranty a Mego Afek AC Ltd warrants the Petite Basic System and its sleeves to be free of defects in materials and workmanship b This warranty applies as follows e For devices for a period of twelve 12 months from date of purchase e For sleeves for a period of six 6 months from date of purchase c This warranty does not include or cover malfunctions caused by unreasonable use non compliance with user and maintenance instructions or damage caused by unauthorized or unqualified repairs 6 Representative in USA LYMPHA PRESS USA Ltd 232 Park Avenue Manalapan NJ 07726 Tel 1 888 596 7421 Fax 1 732 792 9745 12
10. ny defects Table 1 Troubleshooting guide Symptom The device is not working Possible cause No electricity Corrective action Check the electrical wall outlet Power cord Fuses Check the power cord visually for any defects Check the fuses and replace if necessary If they burn out again contact your dealer The device starts working and stops immediately The air cannot move through the hose bundle Check hose bundles for kinks twists and folds One sleeve inflates but the second one does not The device stops working and buzzer beeps The device works at a very low pressure regardless of the pressure set by the user The second sleeve does not receive air Check its hose bundle for kinks twists and folds Hose bundle is not connected properly to sleeve or device or prong plug is not inserted into unused air outlet Defective sleeve Check and fasten all air connections When treating only one limb always plug the unused air outlet with the prong plug provided with the device If all air connections are OK and problem persists contact your dealer Replace sleeve and check again An internal problem Contact your dealer An irregular noise Transferring of vibrations to the table or the patient s bed Make sure the device is standing on all four of its bumpers or is hung properly on its hooks while supported by the two rear bu
11. pressure Different sizes of sleeves are available 2 5 Sleeve Expanders If necessary a zipper expander may be added between the two sides of the zipper to increase the sleeve s circumference 2 6 Inner Cotton Hygienic Sleeve A tubular cotton inner sleeve worn under the treatment sleeve for hygienic purposes The inner cotton sleeve is a one piece tubular bandage much like an open ended stocking that fits over the limb the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual Figure 1 the Petite Basic System components a Device unit b Hose bundle d Cotton inner hygienic sleeve e Leg sleeve f Arm sleeve g Expander 5 the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 3 Operating the Petite Basic System 3 1 Setting up the Petite Basic System device Place the Petite Basic System on a flat table surface or suspend it on the end of a bed with the attached hooks The device should be easily reached by the patient Be sure the device is securely positioned to ensure that the device will not slip or fall If the device is hung from the bed rail it is recommended to center the device in the middle of the rail 3 2 Attaching the air hoses to the sleeves Attach the air hoses to the sleeve by inserting each hose into its appropriate air inlet matching the numbers and colors on both the end fittings of the hoses and the sleeve s inlets Air inlet number is always the farthest one from the body
12. s Known or suspected deep venous thrombosis During the inflammatory phlebitis process During episodes of pulmonary embolism Pulmonary edema or congestive heart failure Severe arteriosclerosis or other ischemic vascular disease Any circumstance where increased venous and lymphatic return is undesirable Warning Federal law U S A restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician 1 3 The Petite Basic System cycle The PBS is an intermittent sequential external pneumatic compression system that aids in the reduction and management of peripheral edema such as lymphedema and ulceration associated with venous insufficiency The treatment cycle consists of inflation and pause time During inflation the cells inside the compression sleeve are inflated one after the other from distal to proximal The time required for inflation will depend on the pressure level selected and on the size of the treatment sleeve When all four cells have reached the required pressure all of the cells will deflate followed by the pause time after which the inflation cycle repeats The pressure and the pause between cycles are adjustable the Petite Basic System 701A Mego Afek AC Ltd User manual 1 4 Specifications and Dimensions ee Specifications ____ Dimensions __ Model 701A Height 3 9 inches Catalog No L10000A6 Length 10 2 inches Class II double isolation Width 5 1 inches Pressure range 20 80 mmHg Net Wt 5 1 Ib Voltage 115V 50
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