Ultima 5 Operations Manual
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1. automatically shut off 4 When the pulse rate or pulse width is being adjusted the auto repeat function is available when PR i DR PW or PW key is held down over 1 second it will automatically increased decreased 1 step per 1 4 second 5 Two knobs on top of the unit adjust the intensity by turning in clockwise or 18 counter clockwise 6 By pressing PR key and PW key simultmeously the waveform can be changed in two types By pressing timer key for 2 seconds the unit will be locked or unlocked in toggle While the unit is locked all parameters can not be adjusted except timer and intensity By pressing ON OFF key can not change the status of locked unlocked When the batteries are low the symbol of battery is flashing in 2Hz indicating that the batteries should be replaced Automatic shut off When the unit intensity levels are 0 on both channels and it has not been in use for 5 minutes the unit will be shut off automatically Detail information regarding to the Waveform Pulse duration Pulse frequency Output voltage range and Peak pulse output current A Waveform There are 2 types of waveforms 1 Symmetrical Bi Phasic rectangular waveform 19 Amplitude Time 2 Mono Phasic waveform Amplitude Time B Pulse duration Except Mode B Mode D and Mode E which pulse duration can not be adjusted by pressing PW or PW key the p2. times Skin must be allowed to breathe so the pads should be removed periodically When not in use the pads should be placed onto the clear plastic shield The condition of the pads does affect the conductivity and therefore the performance of the unit When the pads initially lose their adhesive quality it is possible to reactivate their adhesiveness by applying a fine spray of water Once the pads have finally lost their adhesive quality new pads should be purchased 22 WARNINGS Do not use any pad which size is less than 40mm X 40mm Allergic reactions to the self adhesive pads can occur even though they are hypoallergenic e Donot apply to broken skin e Do not apply pads to skin that do not have normal sensation If the skin is numb stimulation will not be felt and too great an intensity might then be used accidentally 23 Manufactured for Pain Management Technologies
3. 6 How to Assemble Your Unit 7 ARDE USE Vna 12 Operation of the T E N S Unit 13 Specification 17 POON OS acca tess EES E EEEE 18 General Information 22 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PHYSICIAN INTENDED USE T E N S Stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation This T E N S system is used to provide symptomatic pain relief for chronic acute or post operative pain HOW DOES T E N S WORK T E N S is believed to work by stimulating your body s own natural defenses against pain The unit produces a gentle stimulus through pads normally placed over the area of pain This stimulus helps the body to produce natural pain relievers called endorphins The correct positioning of the pads is important Some people feel immediate benefit from T E N S However some may only achieve benefit after repeated treatment sessions and over an extended period of time INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Your Ultima 5 T E N S Pain Relief unit has been designed to be simple and easy to use CONTENT IN THE PACK Your T E N S pack should contain the following e 1 x T E N S Unit e 2 x Leads e 4 x Self Adhesive Pads with Connectors size 40mm X 40mm e 2 x Alkaline AA1 54V LR6 Batteries e 1 x Instruction Booklet which you are reading Having checked all the contents are correct please proceed to assemble the unit HOW TO ASSEMB
4. Il Modul Modul Il Please read the following detail specification carefully before using the T E N S Unit 16 Model Channel Output Pulse Width Pulse rate Waveform Mode SPECIFICATION Ultima 5 Dual Maximum 150mA peak value cross 500 Ohm load From 50 S to 250 u S adjustable From 1Hz to 150Hz Adjustable Symmetrical Bi phasic rectangular Monophasic rectangular 5 Modes are available Mode A Constant Mode B Burst Two train per second 250ms on 250ms off 25 pulses within one train pulse width 200 u S Mode C Burst II Two train per second 250ms on 250ms off Pulse width and Pulse rate are selectable Mode D Modul Pulse width modulation Pulse width modulated from 100 u S to 250 u S within 6 seconds 17 and then back to 100 u S in the next 6 seconds Pulse rate is selectable Mode E Modul Il Pulse rate and Pulse width Modulation Frequency increase from 50Hz to 100Hz while pulse width decrease from 200 u S to 60 u S within 5 seconds Treatment timer Continuous 15min 30min 45min 60min 90min selectable FEATURES 1 When mode changes the intensity will automatically go down to zero 2 When the unit is turned on it will automatically enter the mode that the unit had worked in before the unit was turned off 3 When the treatment timer is set it will begin to count down one minute by one minute Once it count down to zero the unit will
5. LE YOUR UNIT Assembly of the Ultima 5 T E N S Pain Relief unit is very simple and requires only five steps STEP 1 BATTERIES Remove the battery cover and insert two batteries as shown on the diagram inside the battery compartment Replace the battery cover Note Your unit will not function if the batteries are inserted incorrectly To check press the D button once and the LCD display will start up Having made this check press the button again to switch the unit off CAUTION There is a risk of explosion if the batteries are fitted incorrectly Replace with 1 5 volt AA Alkaline disposable LR6 batteries or 1 2 volt AA Ni MH rechargeable batteries Do not mix old and new 8 batteries Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire and keep them out of reach of children The batteries must be removed from the unit if unit is not used for a long period of time STEP 2 LEADS Decide whether you wish to use the unit with one lead or two If using two leads insert the plugs into both jacks on the plugs of the unit If only using one lead insert into the ch1 jack as marked on the unit STEP 3 PADS Remove pads from the bag and connect to the leads 10 gt STEP 4 PLACEMENT OF PADS Ensure wherever you intend to place the pads that the skin is clean and thoroughly dry Remove the pads from the clear plastic shield and position on your body as required STEP 5 READING Re
6. Model Ultima 5 Instruction Guide TN 20 User Manual for Ultima 5 T E N S UNIT PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOREWORD Read this User Manual carefully before you start using your Ultima 5 T E N S unit The manufacturer strongly recommends carefully reading of the Wamings and Cautions and Chapters of this User Manual WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Prescription labeling Federal law restricts this device to sale or use by or on the order of a practitioner so licensed by the state Contraindications 1 Do not place the pads on the carotid sinuses located at the two sides of the neck where a doctor feels for a pulse or over the eyes 2 Do not use this T E N S unit if you have a heart pacemaker or serious heart rhythm problem 3 Any electrode placement that causes current to flow transcerbrally through the head 1 The use of T E N S whenever pain syndromes are undiagnosed until etiology is established WARNINGS Do not use this T E N S unit during the pregnancy or at anytime on the abdomen during pregnancy This T E N S unit is not effective for pain of central origin Include headache T E N S unit should be used only under the continued supervision of a physician T E N S unit has no curative value T E N S is a symptomatic treatment and as such suppresses the sensation of pain which would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism The user must keep the device out of the reac
7. ad section on Operation of the T E N S Unit and decide how to use the T E N S unit 11 for the treatment NOTE AFTER USE Always ensure that the unit is switched OFF before removing the pads After use return the pads to the clear plastic shields There is no need to separate the pads unit from the leads and pads Life of the pads When the pads initially lose their adhesive quality it is possible to reactivate their adhesiveness by applying fine spray of water Replace the pads when they lose their 12 adhesive quality in order not to affect the efficiency of the unit OPERATION THE T E N S UNIT Ultima 5 T E N S Unit is easy to operate by pressing the key as following diagram Intensity Pw Lock Unlock WHAT DOES EACH KEY DO T This key not only switches the unit on and off but also has Lock Unlock intensity function By pressing this key for 3 seconds the unit is on the LED light green color and the LCD display located at the front of the unit will light up there will be no feeling from either lead at this time as the intensity always starts at zero When the unit is on and desirable intensity level is obtained then press this key once to lock the intensity If you want to unlock the intensity press this key once again 13 Press the key G7 amp simultaneously to select the waveform The following waveform symbols will be displayed for 3 seconds when you
8. h of children Electronic monitoring equipment may not operate properly when T E N S stimulation is in use Do not use T E N S unit if you are driving or operating machinery If you have epilepsy consult your doctor 2 before using T E N S PRECAUTIONS 1 Isolated cases of skin irritation may occur at the site of electrode placement following long term application 2 Effectiveness is highly dependent upon patient selection by a person qualified in the management of pain patients ADVERSE REACTIONS Skin irritation and electrode burns are potential adverse reactions GENERAL WARNINGS 1 Do not immerse T E N S units in water 2 Do not place the T E N S unit close to excessive heat 3 Do not use any pad which size is less than 40mm X 40mm 4 Use only the specified batteries 2x 1 5volt AA Alkaline LR6 The use of any other battery could damage the unit 5 Remove batteries if unit is not used for a long period of time 3 Do not use the unit while asleep Keep the unit away from sources of high magnetic fields such as TV S microwave ovens and hi fi speakers as these may affect the LCD screen Temperature amp R H of storage 20 C 80 C 8 80 R H Temperature amp R H of transportation 20 C 80 C 8 80 R H CONTENTS Prescribing Information 1 CAE aE 5 Operating Instruction for Physician 6 Instruction For US6 sissen
9. press the key O Symmetrical Bi phasic rectangular O O eseese Monophasic rectangular NOTE In a very small percentage of people using T E N S in Monophasic Rcetangular waveform can exacerbate the symptoms of pain If this occurs stop treatment in this waveform immediately Press this key to select mode total 5 modes are available Constant Burst Burst Il Modul Modul Il Press this key to set the treatment time These two knobs adjust the intensity of channels left side is for the Ch1 right side is for Ch2 Turn the knob and the intensity over zero the corresponding LED light located at the top of the knob will light up Turn in clockwise increase the intensity 14 Turn in counter clockwise decrease the intensity Stands for Pulse Rate Up press this key to increase the frequency Stands for Pulse Rate Down press this key to decrease the frequency Stands for Pulse Width Up press this key to increase the Pulse Width Stands for Pulse Width Down press this key to decrease the Pulse Width 15 COIS 00 90 e 00O LED light Pulse width up Ch1 light Pulse Rate Down Ch2 light O Timer for Treatment Intensity Up or down Ch1 Continuous f 15 30 45 60 90 min Intensity Up or down Ch2 Selectable Pulse Rate Up Pulse Width Down D Mode Select Switch On Off Intensity Lock Unlock Constant e B rstl Waveform Burst
10. ulse width can be adjusted from 50 u S to 250 u S in steps of 10 u S C Pulse frequency Except Mode B and Mode E with a fixed pulse rate by pressing PR or PR key the pulse rate can be adjusted to one of the following values Hz 20 1 2 3 4 5 10 12 14 16 18 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 D Output voltage range The output voltage of two channels can be adjusted individually in 20 steps For 500 ohm load the output voltage can be change from 6V to 73V in steps of 3 5V roughly E Peak pulse output current The peak pulse output current of two channels can be adjusted individually in 20 steps For 500 ohm load the output voltage can be change from 12mA to 150mA in steps of 7mA roughly RED amp BLACK FASTENERS ON LEADS At the end of the leads supplied with your unit you will find red and black adapters These are Cathode and Anode respectively The following general points are made for your information 1 More sensation tends to come from the black adapter Cathode 2 2 Where applicable place the black adapter closer to the spinal column e g if the arm is to be treated place the black adaptor higher up the arm than the red adaptor GENERAL INFORMATION Statement This T E N S Unit has been tested for EMC requirement according to EN 60601 1 2 PADS The pads that are supplied with your Ultima 5 T E N S Pain Relief Unit are self adhesive and can be used several
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