IF8100 Manual Rev 02.pub
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1. SS p seconds continuously Outside View same foot INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area NN Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 Inside View minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour same foot period Page 16 Ankle Therapy or Post op PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE HIGH Press Prog J Button then Up Bl Button and Choose HIGH MODE The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz H 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE LOW HIGH Full Sweep from 1 Hz to 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use l button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE 0 LOW The IF frequency is sweep ing from 1 Hz to 10 Hz every 15 seconds continuously Outside View same foot INTENSITY LEVEL Use BI button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 Inside View minutes 3x p2. J button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1 Hz 1Hz 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off INTENSITY LEVEL Use BE button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 14 PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog J button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1Hz 1H t 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt z ALTERNATIVE MODE HIGH The IF frequency is swe
3. Modulation frequency I F Modes Muscle Mode Treatment timer Compliance meter Dimensions Weight Warranty 4000 Hz nominal Continuous 4001 4150 Hz freq Shift modes 4001 4240 Hz Low Low High High 50 Hz 6 sec On 6 sec Off Up ramp is 1 0 sec and down ramp is 0 5 sec Continuous 10 100 minutes in 10 minutes steps Factory setting is 20 minutes Records total usage time in minutes and number of times used Can be reset 4 5 x 2 5 x 0 9 in 5 oz Incl Battery 3 Years manufacturers warranty on materials and workmanship Accessories excluded Page 27 ZYNEX 8022 SouthPark Circle Littleton CO 80120 800 495 6670 www zynexmed com Page 28 P N 300201 REV 02
4. contractions may put the user at undue risk of injury Adverse Reactions Skin irritation and burns beneath the electrodes are potential adverse reactions Page 25 Trouble shooting Problem Unit stays on even after treatment ends Can not increase level from its current setting Do not feel the traditional I F beat in the center of the four electrodes Display shows electrode alarm Hold Off button down for 2 seconds to shut unit off else unit will shut off automatically after 5 minutes of no stimulation Alternatively you can start a new treat ment session now without having to start from scratch Turn level down 1 mA to unlock this safety feature then turn it up to the desired level intensity Intensity level is always locked after 20 seconds of no change of settings Check that the lead wires are connected correctly to the electrodes red opposite to each other black opposite to each other Check your electrodes they must be fresh and stick well Then check your electrodes again possibly change to new electrodes Then check that all four electrodes are connected to lead wires and that both lead wires are connected to the unit Eventually put all four metal pins together to short circuit the outputs that should make the electrode alarm go away and thereby prove that the problem IS the elec trode quality Page 26 Technical specifications Carrier frequency
5. stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE LOW The IF frequency is sweeping from 1 Hz to 10 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 11 Lumbar Back PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog J button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1 Hz 1Hz 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE LOW The IF frequency is sweeping from 1 Hz to 10 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off INTENSITY LEVEL Use BH button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the ar
6. up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1Hz 1H t 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt z ALTERNATIVE MODE HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use B button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION Inside View same leg RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode Outside View 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and same le Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 19 Shoulder Rotator Cuff AC joint Bicep Tendonitis PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog WB button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1Hz 1H 4 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 1
7. 5 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use B button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off INTENSITY LEVEL Use BB button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 20 CervicaliNeck PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog J button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1Hz 1H t 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt z ALTERNATIVE MODE HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIR
8. CULATION RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 21 Plantar Fascitis PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite to each other RECOMMENDED MODE HIGH Press Prog J Button then Up Bl Button and Choose HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE LOW HIGH Full Sweep from 1 Hz to 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use BI button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 22 Indications contraindications precautions safety and warnings Safety References Zynex Medical Zynex is only responsible for the safety reliability and func tion of the device when repairs adjustments and changes have be
9. IF8100 ee Users Manual for Interferential Therapy Page 1 Contents About the IF8100 Get Started with IF8100 Device Controls Electrodes Skin Care Batteries Customer Service Supplies Support Protocols Indications Contraindications Trouble Shooting Technical Specifications 23 26 27 Page 2 About the IF8100 Interferential stimulation is used for a wide range of applications generally with the purpose of either pain relief and or muscle stimulation Interferential stimulation differs from other types of electrical stimulation by its frequency and the principle of interference A substantially higher frequency 4 000 Hz than traditional stimulation 1 150 Hz allows the applied stimulation to penetrate the skin with less resistance The skin impedance is approximately 100 times less than with using traditional TENS and NMES devices The theory is that the more of the stimulation energy reaches the nerve and muscle fibers and hence becomes more productive Applying two channels of 4 000 Hz stimulation in a cross pattern allows the center of the cross to beat with the interferential frequency f1 minus f2 This is felt below the skin as a beating pulsating feeling when the interferential frequency is set below 20 Hz Above 20 Hz the fast beating will just feel like constant stimulation 9 x ze I F Interferential stimulation is a constant stimulation
10. and is indicated for symptomatic relief of chronic intractable pain post traumatic and post surgical pain A NMES NeuroMuscular Electrical Stimulation Mode is available for indications such as muscle re education relaxation of muscle spasms prevention or retardation of disuse atrophy immediate post surgical stimulation of calf muscles to prevent venous thrombosis increasing local blood circulation and maintaining or increasing range of motion In the NMES mode the stimulation comes on in six seconds intervals thus allowing the muscle to rest from the contraction every six seconds Important This device must be ordered or prescribed by a licensed physician Page 3 Get started with IF8100 Make sure the electrodes are placed properly on the skin see Electrodes and Skin Care for details and that the lead wires are properly connected Turn on the unit by pressing ON for more than second A green or blinking light indicates that the leads and electrodes are properly connected and that the unit functions properly Begin pressing button until a comfortable level is reached as indicated by your physician or therapist Stimulation will continue for 20 minutes and automatically shut off unless the treatment timer is changed During treatment the display will show remaining time left on upper line and stimulation level on lower line The green light will be flashing with the set Interferential frequency f ex 1 pulse per s
11. ds 15 Seconds gt Zz ALTERNATIVE MODE HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE LOW The IF frequency is sweeping Dotsal View from 1 Hz to 10 Hz every 15 seconds Same wrist continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Palmar View same wrist Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 10 KAneelACL Therap PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog J button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1 Hz 1Hz 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use Bg button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off
12. ea Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 12 Thoracic Back PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog J button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1 1 Hz 1Hz 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE LOW The IF frequency is sweeping from 1 Hz to 10 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION et S RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode e 2 b N 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off o D INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 13 PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog
13. econd To stop treatment pressing and hold the J button until display turns off Thereafter remove the electrodes and place them on the plastic sheet and seal them in the plastic bag Interferential stimulation at 4000 Hz consumes more energy than regular stimulation at lower frequency It is therefore recommended to use the optional A C adaptor for continued use Controls and Features Turn unit ON and OFF Press button for 1 second to turn the unit on The display will light up and the right LED will be flashing or constant green Press and hold the JY button to turn the unit off It takes two additional seconds after reaching 0 mA to turn it off If no controls have been touched for 60 seconds with the stimulation level at 0 mA or 60 seconds after timeout the IF8100 will automatically turn off Setting Stimulation Level Use and buttons to increase or decrease stimu lation level Do not use the PRG button After 20 seconds the and 4 buttons are electronically locked as a safety feature to prevent an unintentional increase in stimulation To decrease just press 4 button to reduce it by at least 1 mA which will unlock the safety feature Thereafter you have 20 seconds to increase to desired stimulation level before the lock is activated again Any change in stimulation level or mode will unlock the control buttons Page 4 Setting the Mode Press PROG button once and use or buttons to select the desired mode Lo
14. en carried out by persons authorized by Zynex for such work and the device is used accord ing to the user manual Repairs and technical safety tests shall only be carried out by trained personnel Indications This Zynex device has been designed for muscle re education prevention of retardation of disuse atrophy increase local blood circulation maintain or in crease range of motion relaxation of muscle spasms and edema reduction Symptomatic relief of chronic intractable pain post traumatic and post surgical pain IF Mode Relaxation of muscle spasms Prevention of retardation of disuse atrophy Increasing local blood circulation Muscle re education Immediate post surgical stimulation of calf muscles to prevent venous throm bosis Maintaining or increasing range of motion This stimulator should only be used under supervision for adjunctive therapy for the treatment of medical diseases and conditions Contraindications e This stimulator should not be used on patients with a cardiac demand pacemakers e Electrodes should not be placed so that current will be applied to the ca rotid sinus neck region or transcerebally through the head e This stimulator should not be used whenever pain syndromes are undiag nosed until etiology is established In I F Mode Page 23 Warnings In I F Modes e The safety of tens devices for use during pregnancy or birth has not been established e This device is not effect
15. eping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level toa strong but comfortable strength A slight muscle twitch may enhance blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 15 Achilles Tendon PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite fo each other RECOMMENDED MODE HIGH Press Prog W button then up Bg button and choose HIGH MODE The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz H 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE LOW HIGH Full Sweep from 1 Hz to 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION n RECOMMENDED MODE er LOW The IF frequency is sweep ing from 1 Hz to 10 Hz every 15
16. er day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour same foot period Page 17 Lat l Medial Epicondylitis PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE HIGH Press Prog J button then up gM button and choose HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz H 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt ALTERNATIVE MODE LOW HIGH Full Sweep from 1 Hz to 150 Hz every 15 seconds continuously INTENSITY LEVEL Use E button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time INCREASE CIRCULATION RECOMMENDED MODE COMBO Combination Low Mode 1 10 Hz High Mode 80 150 Hz and Muscle Mode 6 sec On amp 6 Sec Off Dorsal View same arm INTENSITY LEVEL e COREEI Use B button to set level to a zA O eo strong but comfortable strength A lt oe 0 slight muscle twitch may enhance Palmar View same arm blood circulation to the area Interferential Treatment Usual treatment time is 20 30 minutes 3x per day Max is 3 hours of use within a 24 hour period Page 18 lliotibial band PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog J button then
17. hereafter press button twice to reset both parameters to zero Page 5 Electrodes and skincare Proper skin care will help make the use of this device more comfortable and trouble free Prior to treatment wash the areas where the electrodes will be placed with mild soap and water rinse and dry the skin thoroughly If necessary remove excess body hair The IF8100 is intended to be used with re usable self adhesive electrodes Extended number of uses can be obtained by adding water to the adhesive surface immediately after each use and placing them on the plastic pad They will regain their conductivity and adhesiveness as compared to leaving them dry Sterile electrodes may be required for some post op applications Batteries One 9 volt Alkaline battery is used The battery compartment on the back of the device opens by sliding the cover downwards Please ensure to dispose of the used batteries properly Rechargeable batteries are not recommended as they only have a short usage time and are not charged while in the device Page 6 Zynex Medical Contact Information CUSTOMER SERVICE 866 940 7030 Supplies To order more electrodes or other accessories Technical Support Questions or problems with using your device Device Return Order a postage paid return envelope to return your device at no charge MAIN OFFICE 800 495 6670 Billing Questions Questions regarding insurance benefits and covered benefits for durable med
18. ical equipment or questions about an Explanation of Benefits form you received in the mail FAX NUMBER 800 495 6695 MAILING ADDRESS Zynex Medical 9990 Park Meadows Drive Lone Tree CO 80124 EMAIL info zynexmed com WEBSITE zynexmed com Page 7 Post Operative Knee PAIN RELIEF amp EDEMA REDUCTION ELECTRODE PLACEMENT When applying electrodes in the operating room sterile electrodes must be used and placed away from incisions as shown below Electrodes applied outside the operating room do not need to be sterile and should be placed around the bandaged area in the pattern shown below INTENSITY LEVEL Set the amplitude as high as possible without pain or muscle contraction TREATMENT TIME amp FREQUENCY Phase One for 15 minutes followed by Phase Two for 15 minutes 3x day TREATMENT PHASE ONE RECOMMENDED MODE LOW Press Prog J Button then Up Sg Button and Choose LOW The IF frequency is sweeping between Hz and 10 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 10 Hz 10 Hz 10 Hz 1H 1H 1 Hz 1 Hz t 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt TREATMENT PHASE TWO RECOMMENDED MODE HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 80 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 15 Seconds 15 Seconds 15 Seconds gt Protocol based on the following study The Effects of Home Interferential Thera
19. ive for pain of central origin This includes headache e This device should only be used under the continued supervision of a physician e This device does not have curative value e This device offers symptomatic treatment such as suppressing the sensa tion of pain which would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism e The user must keep the device out of the reach of children e Electronic monitoring equipment such as ECG monitors and ECG alarms may not operate properly when this device is in use In Muscle Mode e The long term effects of chronic electrical stimulation are unknown e Stimulation should not be applied over the carotid sinus nerves particularly in patients with known sensitivity to the carotid sinus reflex e Stimulation should not be applied over the neck or mouth Severe spasm of the laryngeal and pharyngeal muscles may occur and the contractions may be strong enough to close the airway or cause difficulty in breathing e Stimulation should not be applied transthoracically in that the introduction of electrical current into the heart may cause cardiac arrhythmias e Stimulation should not be applied transcerebrally e Stimulation should not be applied over swollen infected or inflamed areas of skin eruptions e g phlebitis thrombophlebitis varicose veins etc e Stimulation should not be applied over or in proximity to cancerous lesions Page 24 Precautions For the I F Modes e Isolated case
20. py on Post Operative Pain Edema and Range of Motion of the Knee by Gregg J Jarit MD Karen J Mohr PT SCS Robert Waller BS and Ronald E Glousman MD Published in Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine 13 16 20 2003 Lippincott Williams amp Wilkins Inc Philadelphia Page 8 Spasm Reduction ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes surrounding the affected area with the black leads opposite of each other as shown below INTENSITY LEVEL Use button to set level to a strong but comfortable strength The timer will automatically turn off stimulation after user s preset time TREATMENT TIME amp FREQUENCY Push Prog J Button until Timer is in display Use J button to set treatment time between 30 60 minutes 3x per day RECOMMENDED MODE MUSCLE MODE Press Prog J Button then Up Sg Button and Choose MUSCLE The stimulation is delivered at 50 Hz On 6 Seconds Off 6 seconds ramp up is 1 0 second ramp down is 0 5 second I 6SecOn 6 Sec Off 6Sec On gt A N Page 9 Carpal Tunnel PAIN RELIEF ELECTRODE PLACEMENT Place 4 electrodes as shown with the black leads opposite of each other RECOMMENDED MODE LOW HIGH Press Prog J button then up BM button and choose LOW HIGH The IF frequency is sweeping between 1 Hz and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously 150 Hz 150 Hz 150 Hz 1H 1Hz 1H 15 Seconds 15 Secon
21. s of skin irritation may occur at the site of the electrode placement following long term application e Effectiveness is highly dependent upon patient selection by a person qualified in management of pain patients For the NMES Mode e Safety of powered muscle stimulators for use during pregnancy has not been established e Caution should be used for patients with suspected or diagnosed heart problems e Caution should be used for patients with suspected or diagnosed epilepsy e Caution should be used in the presence of the following 1 When there is a tendency to hemorrhage following acute trauma or fracture 2 Following recent surgical procedures when muscle contraction may disrupt the healing process 3 Over the menstruating or pregnant uterus and 4 Over the areas of the skin which lack normal sensation e Some patients may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity due to the electrical stimulation or electrical conductive medium The irritation can usually be reduced by using an alternate conductive medium or alternate electrode placement e Electrode placement and stimulation settings should be based on the guidance of the prescribing practitioner e This device should be kept out of reach of children e This device should be used only with the leads and electrodes recommended for use by the manufacturer e This device should not be used while driving operating machinery or during any activity in which voluntary muscle
22. w Mode e Stimulation is present constantly during the entire treatment time e The interferential frequency is sweeping between 1 and 10 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously Low High Mode e Stimulation is present constantly during the entire treatment time e The interferential frequency is sweeping between 1 and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously High Mode e Stimulation is present constantly during the entire treatment time e The interferential frequency is sweeping between 80 and 150 Hz over a period of 15 seconds continuously Muscle Mode e Stimulation is applied for 6 seconds then paused for 6 seconds Commonly known as NeuroMuscular Electrical Stimulation NMES Up ramp is 1 second and down ramp is 0 5 second fixed e The interferential frequency is fixed at 50 Hz Combo Mode e See the above modalities e 2 minutes in Low 2 minutes in High 2 minutes in Muscle then repeated until the duration of the treatment session Setting the Treatment Time Press PROG two times and use T or 4 buttons to select the desired Treatment Time Keep pressing J or button to set a Continuous Treatment Time Compliance data Press PROG three times and use 4 button to display the usage time in minutes and number of times used when prompted by text in display Only stimulation levels above 5 mA are recorded as usage time The compliance meter can be reset by pressing button to show prompt in display and t
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