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1. _thera thermas Digital Moist Heating Pad User Manual Z ActiveForever com 7 Discount Therapy Fitness Pain Relief amp Medical Equipment SOU ir 1 800 377 8033 crest eure TNR iil I il ji TIT TT Il HH Re LLL Qu lal ea i ta iii Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad merge RTT AY a a a 3 Precautonaiy IDs HELIOLIS serena Ed nn ae a LL 2 4 5 sreunzascu d RS TT 6 7 PERCORS Aa 8 8 m 8 eru MEC 1Q 1 1 L o oT 9 10 Vus m LC UO ORSEO I v 11 SE LL LL 11 A ActiveFo O 2004 Encore Medical Corporation or its affiliates Austin Texas USA Any use of editorial pictorial or layout ACtiverorever com composition of this publication without express written consent from the Chattanooga Group of Encore Medical L P is Discount Therapy Fitness Pain Relief amp Medical Equipment strictly prohibited This publication was written illustrated and prepared for print by the Chattanooga Group of Encore Medical L P 2 SCOTTSDALE 1 800 377 8033 PEORIA FO RWORD Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad The application of moist heat is a routinely prescribed therapy in today s medical field The body s physiological response to moist heat is dilation of the blood vessels causing an increase in the blood flow to the area under treatment Increased local circulation enhances recovery by flushing away the waste pr2. Heating Pad WARNING e Read all instructions e Never use the Theratherm Moist Heating Pad without a clean flannel pad cover e Keep Theratherm pad out of the reach of children e Use of this heating pad is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your physician e DO NOT expose the heating pad digital control to temperature extremes below 10 C 14 F or over 50 C 122 F or excessive humidity 29096 RH as damage could occur to the digital control e Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anaesthetic mixture with air or with Oxygen or nitrous oxide e Special precautions should be taken with patients having desensitized skin e DO NOT allow the digital control to come in contact with the heating pad during use as damage could occur to the digital control e Degree of protection against harmful ingress of water Ordinary Equipment NOMENCLATU RE Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad LCD Display Time Temperature Lock a 5 Ji ox ie cm O0 O Real time Setup temperature Heating C Temperature unit i Nj C Real time Setup times NOMENCLATURE Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad Setup Time 1 60 Minute Setup Temperature 86 166 F Button Function Increase Value Decrease Value select Key e Press and hold 2 seconds to enable lock out mode e Press to select setup Time or Temperature On Off Status K
3. press and hold the SELECT button for 2 seconds until an audible tone is heard A Lock A key icon is displayed on the LCD to indicate the unit is locked A To change settings unlock the unit by un o pressing and holding the SELECT button for 2 seconds until the audible tone is heard The key icon on the LIT LCD display will disappear Ur 9 At anytime during therapy a momentary press of the ON OFF STATUS button provides a real time review of t i c parameters and access to parameter changes B 10 Average treatment time is 20 to 30 minutes It is not recommended to exceed 30 minutes of use in one B Real time therapy session is o 11 At the end of set treatment time unit will automatically power off 90 E NOTE At anytime during therapy pressing the ON OFF STATUS button for 2 seconds or more will switch pe p power OFF At the end of treatment it is recommended to unplug the unit from the wall outlet 12 If Malfunction icon is displayed on the LCD C an audible tone will continue for 5 seconds and heat output is eee automatically turned off Unplug the unit and contact your distributor for appropriate action es _ A T NOTE Launder the flannel pad cover as needed see Maintenance Section F Replace flannel pad cover when worn scorched discolored or holes develop in the fabric CO ic Contact you Theratherm distributor for replacement flannel pad covers 10 MAINTE NANCE Theratherm Digital Mo
4. C Place the Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad into the provided flannel pad cover Be sure the pad is lying flat within the cover to ensure uniform heating occurs Always be sure cover is clean prior to use Insert the plug into any convenient 90 130 volt electric service outlet The skin in the treatment area should be intact with no cuts abrasions or open wounds The skin should also be clean free of dirt oils and perspiration Position the Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad on the area to be treated REMEMBER DO NOT lie or sit on the pack Press and hold the ON OFF STATUS button for 2 seconds at which time an audible tone is heard meaning power is ON The LCD display will momentarily appear as shown A and then the default or previous set parameters will be displayed B The default factory parameter setting is 126 F temperature and 30 minutes treatment time Press the SELECT button to display the treatment temperature C or treatment time D you wish to select Press the or buttons to increase or decrease values Temperature range 86 166 F Time range 1 60 minutes CAUTION Burns can occur regardless of control settings Check skin under pad frequently to avoid burning and blistering 9 A Power ON HH o 006 88 88 M d i26 30 C Setup co i40 E 30 140 E e0 OPE RATION Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad 8 To lock the desired settings
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6. controller that can be turned on and off The digital controller is also used to set the treatment time and features a lock out mode to guard against remiss touching of the controls during treatment PRECAUTIONARY INSTRUCTIONS Precautionary Instructions The precautionary instructions found in this section and throughout this manual are indicated by specific symbols Understand these symbols and their definitions before operating this equipment The definition of these symbols are as follows CAUTION Text with a CAUTION indicator will A explain possible Safety infractions that could have the potential to cause minor to moderate injury or damage to equipment WARNING Text with a WARNING indicator will A explain possible Safety infractions that will potentially cause serious injury and equipment damage Text with a DANGER indicator will explain possible Safety infractions that are imminently hazardous situations that would result in death or serious injury AN EXPLOSION HAZARD Text with an Explosion Hazard indicator will explain possible safety infractions if this equipment is used in the presence of flammable anesthetics NOTE Throughout this manual NOTE may be found These are helpful information to aid in the particular area or function being described A lt Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad Read understand and practice the precautionary and operating instructions found in th
7. ey e Press and hold 2 seconds to switch power on or off e Press to review setting parameters or real time status SPECIFICATIONS Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad Product Specifications Output Moisture heating Cover 6096 Cotton 4096 Polyester Display Numerical LCD Liquid Crystal Display Button Rubber made in double colors Sensor High resolution Digital thermal sensor Control Plus control trig solid switched Circuit Digital processor Protection Thermal switched Mode of operation Continuous operation Heating Selection 86 166 F 2 F unit temperature outputs Timer 1 60 minutes 1 minute unit Auto shut off Power Supply AC 90 130V 40 70Hz Pad Size Model 1030 15 x 7 38cm x 18cm Model 1031 14 x 14 36 cm x 36 cm Model 1032 27 x 14 68 cm x 36 cm Model 1033 23 x 20 58 cm x 50 cm Classification Class Il Equipment Type BF Applied Part This product is compliant to Medical standards Ve C Conforms to EN 60601 1 U O EMC IEC60601 1 2 MDD 93 42 EEC EUROPEAN UNION C US Safety IEC60601 1 dis MEDICAL EQUIPMENT WITH RESPECT TO ELECTRICAL SHOCK FIRE AND MECHANICAL HAZARDS ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL 2601 1 CSA C22 2 NO 601 1 71KJ OPERATION Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad Note Make sure the pad cover is included in the package If it is missing or damaged please contact your local dealer How To Use Theratherm ma C1
8. is manual Know the limitations and hazards associated with using any electrical stimulation device Observe the precautionary and operational decals placed on the unit A CAUTION Burn or skin injury e Unplug when not in use e DO NOT use while sleeping e DO NOT use on an infant or small child e DO NOT apply over insensitive skin or in the presence of poor circulation e Burns can occur regardless of control settings Check skin under pad frequently to avoid burning and blistering e Never use pad without cover in place e DO NOT sit on or crush pad Avoid sharpfolds in pad e DO NOT expose heating pad or digital control to liquids as damage could occur to the heating pad or digital control e Treatment time should not exceed 30 minutes e Carefully examine inner cover before each use Discard the pad if inner covering shows any signs of deterioration e DO NOT use pins or other connecting means to fasten pad in place e Never pull pad by the supply cord and do not use cord as a handle e Individuals with circulation problems should consult with a physician before using this product e DO NOT sit or lie on the pad e DO NOT use pad directly over cuts abrasions or open wounds e Exercise extreme caution when using pad on non communicative individuals e Handle control mechanism with care e DO NOT use pad as a bed warmer or foot warmer e Physiological Effects PRECAUTIONARY INSTRUCTIONS Theratherm Digital Moist
9. ist Heating Pad CLEANING OF FLANNEL PAD COVER e Machine wash or hand wash in lukewarm cold water with a mild detergent Rinse well Tumble dry on low heat setting e Dry clean NOTE DO NOT bleach DO NOT use any type of solvent such as thinner or benzine CLEANING OF CONTROLLER e Please use a soft cloth slightly moistened with water then lightly wipe the surface e Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner or benzine WARRANTY Chattanooga Group Company warrants that the Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad Product is free of defects in material and workmanship This warranty shall remain in effect for one year 12 months from the date of original consumer purchase If this Product fails to function during the one year warranty period due to a defect in material or work manship Company or the selling dealer will repair or replace this Product without charge within a period of thirty 30 days from the date on which the Product is returned to the Company or the dealer All repairs to the Product must be performed by a service center authorized by the Company Any modifications or repairs performed by unauthorized cen ters or groups will void this warranty This Warranty Does Not Cover Replacement parts or labor furnished by anyone other than the Company the selling dealer or a certified Company service technician Defects or damage caused by labor furnished by someone other than Company the selling dealer or a certified Co
10. mpany service technician Any malfunction or failure in the Product caused by product misuse including but not limited to the failure to provide reasonable and required maintenance or any use that is inconsistent with the Product User s Manual COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY EVENT FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you To obtain service from company or the selling dealer under this warranty 1 A written claim must be made within the warranty period to the Company or the selling dealer Written claims made to the Company should be sent to Chattanooga Group 4717 Adams Road P O Box 489 Hixson TN 37343 USA Telephone 423 870 2281 Outside USA 1 423 870 7200 Facsimile 1 423 875 5497 2 The Product must be returned to the Company or the selling dealer by the owner along with a copy of the purchase receipt This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state The Company does not authorize any person or representative to create for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale of the Product Any representation or agreement not contained in the warranty shall be void and of no effect THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNE
11. oducts and bringing in fresh blood cells to the treatment area Moist heat is exceptionally useful in treating back pain caused by muscle spasms from strain and tension The pain of arthritic and muscleskeletal conditions can be temporarily alleviated with the use of moist heat therapy The increased blood flow can help relax muscles in spasm and help maintain joint and muscle flexibility Along with rest the Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad will gradually relieve pain by relaxing a muscle in spasm Theratherm treatment is also efficient in relieving pain caused by muscle spasm or inflammation after a day of recreation gardening jogging or household activities The Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad produces moist heat automatically There is no water to add no water to boil no dripping packs and no towels to prepare Moisture is drawn from the humidity in the air and retained in the outer flannel cover When the hot pack is turned on the rapid heat rise forces the moisture out of the flannel cover onto the patient s skin The moisture acts only as a means to transmit heat more deeply into the tissue so only a small amount Is needed he Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad is more effective than other electric heating pads on the market because it delivers intense moist heat therapy The moist heating pad expands the size of the blood vessels increasing blood flow The temperature of the heating pad is controlled by the patient with a digital
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