SKANLAB LASER™ pro
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1. 23 8 Minimum 4 Joules per point EE KG Arthritis Pointsoremz dJoues o O FingerPIPor MCP 12 4 e Wrist A Humeroradialjoint 14 2 Elbow 24 1 8 p Glenohumeraljoint 24 8 amp 8 Minimum 4 Joules per point Acromioclavicular 12 4 S o Eo OE re Minimum 4 Joules per point Minimum 4 Joules per point Minimum 6 Joules per point Minimum 4 Joules per point 324 8 1 gt Ankle Daily treatment for 2 weeks or treatment every other day for 3 4 weeks is recommended Irradiation should cover most of the pathological tissue in the tendon synovia Start with energy dose in table then reduce by 30 when inflammation is under control Therapeutic dose windows typically range from 50 of given values and doses outside these windows are inappropriate and should not be considered as Low Level Laser Therapy Recommended doses are for white caucasian skin types based on results from clinical trials or extrapolation of study results with similar pathology and ultrasonographic tissue measurements Disclaimer The list may be subject to change at any time when more research trials are being published World Association of Laser Therapy is not responsible for the application of laser therapy in patients which should be performed at the sole discretion and responsibility of the therapist Revised April 2010 SKANLAB LASER pro user manual O Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 20122. and oils on laser optics reduces laser power significantly Always keep the laser optics 100 clean Dirt and impurities removed with clean ISO propyl alcohol Moisten a cotton swab cotton with ISO propyl alcohol and wipe lightly on the optics surfaces Wipe dry with a clean cotton cloth IMPORTANT The laser can not be turned on when the lens clean Laser optics should not be autoclaved IMPORTANT The laser may not be used without applied optics as dirt and particles can burn into the laser diode thereby destroying it Such damage will void the warranty Tips Clear plastic wrap cling film can be attached to the laser optics whereby dirt and impurities avoided Laser probe batteries and charger Can be cleaned with a damp cloth and or light dusting with a cloth dampened with clean ISO propyl alcohol Troubleshooting If the laser does not work as it should do the following Replace the battery with a fully charged battery When the battery is empty the laser turn off and can not be started until a new charged battery is connected C is displayed high temperature of the laser and light therapy 3 lights red and laser stops The laser must be refrigerated and can not start again until the temperature has fallen to low levels LP Low Power Laser displayed at low or no laser power and treatment lamp 3 flashes red Try to disconnect the battery and restart the laser Look for the laser optics are c
3. laser tip press the tip down onto the laser unit 2 firmly and carefully To remove slowly twist it upwards The laser must never be used without a tip Battery 6 When the Li lon battery is low unscrew the battery and press it gently into its desktop charger with the threaded end pointing down Charging will take 172 hours Before using the Li lon battery put it straight in the charger and charge up The yellow light on the charger will remain on during charging When charging is complete the charger will switch to maintenance charging and red light coming on green The Li lon battery cannot be overcharged A fully charged Li lon battery will give approx P500 3 hour of use P100 7 hour of use Only ever use the charger provided as the battery could be seriously damaged by incorrect charging SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Warnings WARNING NEVER look directly into the laser beam as your sight could be permanently damaged Always use eye protectors The laser should not be activated until it has been applied to the area to be treated A laser is NOT a toy Always make sure that laser equipment is kept in a safe place out of the reach of children when not in use NEVER look straight into the laser beam In the worst case the lens of the eye can focus the laser beam into a single point on the retina concentrating its power and possibly resulting in inj
4. should never be exposed to short circuit Li lon batteries should never be exposed to excessive shock or vibration Li lon batteries are defective should not be used discarded or disposed of Li lon batteries MUST always be returned to the dealer Environmental conditions during transport and storage Environmental temperature 10 to 40 C Relative humidity 10 to 100 Atmospheric pressure 500 to 1060 hPa Environmental conditions in normal use Environmental temperature 100 to 250 C Relative humidity 10 to 90 no condensation Atmospheric pressure 500 to 1060 hPa Exceeds temperature 25 C use air conditioning in the room where the laser is used Manufacturer Easy Laser Technology ApS DK 7300 Jelling SKANLAB LASER pro user manual 11 Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Key to symbols AN Caution Read accompanying documents Follow instructions for use 0123 CE mark This product is a medical device and conforms to EU Directive 93 42 EEC Type BF Applied part isolated from power supply and other outputs A Caution Laser radiation Do not stare into beam EN60825 A Environmental Awareness The equipment must not be disposed of with household waste At disposal equipment must be returned to the dealer or to Easy Laser Technology ApS 12 SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Maintenance SKANLAB LASER pro Laser Optics Dirt
5. tissue The SKANLAB LASER pro can also be used to treat large and deep seated injuries Treatment with the SKANLAB LASER pro is pain free and has no side effects The SKANLAB LASER pro checks electronically for overheating The SKANLAB LASER pro has a built in light guide The SKANLAB LASER pro has a built in laser power test module for checking laser output SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Description of device To turn the laser on when it is running on the battery screw the battery 6 loosely into the laser unit 2 as far as it will go A flashing dot will appear on the display 5 standby When using a mains adapter screw the connector to the laser unit and turn the unit on by plugging the adapter into the mains In this case too a flashing line will appear on the display 5 when the laser is on Laser Start Stop Programme 4 Display 5 The display indicates whether the laser is connected to a power source flashing dot which programme is selected P100 P200 P300 P400 P500 the treatment time remaining counts up in Joule 0 1 to 150 J The display also shows C if the laser unit is too hot If the display shows LP the laser power is low and the laser must be send to service Workshop When the laser is activated the last treatment programme to be used will appear Programme selector 4 The laser is activated by a short press 3 5 sec o
6. Stanlal AS KANLAB AST User Manual for SKANLAB LASER pro Low Level Laser Therapy LLLT 100 500 mW 808 nm SKANLAB AS Telephone 47 69 35 20 80 P O Box 166 E mail info skanlab no NO 1650 Sellebakk Norge Web www skanlab no Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Contents Contents 2 Introduction 3 Description of device 4 Warnings and safety instructions 6 Treatment General 7 Examples of treatment 10 Technical description and key to symbols 11 Key to symbols 12 Maintenance and miscellaneous 13 Accessories 14 WALT dosage for Low Level Laser Therapy 15 SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Congratulations on your new laser from SKANLAB AS which we hope you will enjoy using Treatment using laser light LLLT Low Level Laser Therapy LLLT Low Level Laser Therapy is the transference of energy to cells The laser light s energy penetrates through the skin and activates cell functions The immune system is strengthened and blood flow increases The ability of laser light to affect the body s immune defence system and the ability to heal sickness and damage more quickly means that the laser has many areas of usage The SKANLAB LASER pro belongs to the new generation of LLLT lasers with the latest technology which benefits therapist and patient alike Despite its small size the SKANLAB LASER pro packs a punch of 500 mW which offers excellent penetration of skin and
7. joule cm This can be done by holding the laser approx 2 cm from the wound and moving it after the bleep as shown in fig 1 Wounds Muscles and tendons iY L O OOOO0O or O OO OOOO Fig 1 Fig 2 The red area is the wound and the circles represent the laser beam Holding the laser 1 2 cm away from the open wound means that the beam area is approx five times larger than for the points at the edge i e the dosage is reduced to approx 1 joule per cm If the skin is completely intact the laser should be held in contact with the skin preferably with gentle pressure When treating wounds eczema etc hold the laser a few mm away from the skin The SKANLAB LASER pro beeps every 5 joules which means that as it takes a little time to move the tip to the next point approx 4 joules are being applied to each point with each point representing 1 cm SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 The SKANLAB LASER pro with the convex lens optional extra is mainly used for acupuncture and removing warts Ye sl r s The point of focus is where the red lines cross Warning If the point of focus falls on dark skin dark hair etc the laser beam can heat up and burn Acu Optik SKANLAB LASER pro Acu Optics used for point treatment of pain and trikkerpunkter as well as acupuncture and reflexology lt Ye inba k an Oral Optic SKANLAB LASER pr
8. lean and there is no debris on the laser diode window Solves the above not the problem the laser should be sent to the service dealer 13 SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 SKANLAB LASER pro SKANLAB LASER pro Comes in an aluminium case with 1 pcs 500 mW 808 nm laserprobe 1 pcs Straight Optic 1 pcs Acu Optic 2 pcs Li lon battery 1 pcs Li lon charger 1 pcs Eye protectors 1 pcs User manual Accessories SKANLAB LASER pro Oral Optic to dental use Konvex optic fokus lens Li lon battey Powersupply 120 240V Warranty A 2 year warranty on mechanics electronics and optics in the laser device and the charger The laser diode and batteries is a reduced warranty of 1 year The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper use of the equipment 14 SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 T Recommended treatment doses for Low Level Laser Therapy Laser class 3 B 780 860nm GaAlAs Lasers Continuous or pulsed mean output 5 500mW Irradiation times should range between 20 and 300 seconds Tendnepaties Pons or cna Joues 700 tnm notes et 1 O a Biceps humeiicl 12 6 OO MM Supraspinatus 23 8 Minimum 4 Joules per point Infraspinatus 23 Minimum 4 Joules per point Trochantermajor 24 8 1 Patellartendon 28 8 1 y Achillestendon 23 8 Maximum100mW em2 Plantar fasciitis
9. n the programme selector 4 The laser is set to programme P500 at the factory Another short press on the programme selector will start treatment The laser will beep for every 10 seconds the laser is active and the green treatment light 3 will remain lit for the duration of treatment To change the programme proceed as follows 1 Press the programme selector for between 3 and 5 seconds 2 P100 P500 will now flash on the display 3 When the right programme is flashing on the display press the programme selector for between 3 and 5 seconds again to accept the change and the selected programme will appear on the display without flashing 4 The laser is now ready to run the selected programme Treatment can always be interrupted with a short press on the programme selector 4 1 SKANLAB LASER pro user manual O Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Description of device Programme Programme Laser Power Time Joule tot 0 10 300 sek 0 10 P500 500 mW 5 min 150 Joule 10 sek 5 J P400 400 mW 5 min 120 Joule 10 sek 4 J P300 300 mW 5 min 90 Joule 10 sek 2 J P200 200 mW 5 min 60 Joule 10 sek 2 J P100 100 mW 5 min 30 Joule 10 sek 1 J Treatment light 3 The light will be green throughout treatment Laser tip 1 The laser tip can be replaced with a convex Optics Acu Optics optional extra for acupuncture etc or a Oral Optics optional extra for dental use To attach the
10. o Oral optics used for dentistry typically by pain and wound management oes IMPORTANT if that feels warm in the treatment point the distance to the skin increases Keep laser optics for all lenses directly on the skin the laser energy to be so concen trated that treatment point is heated and possible burn Especially on dark and tanned skin laser light can heat up and burn DO NOT use laser light on birthmarks and tattoos Tips The laser can be moved slowly back and forth over the treatment area whereby the heating is minimized Clear plastic wrap cling film can be attached to the laser optics whereby dirt and impurities avoided SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Dose table Laser Power in mW Joule Sek Joule 10 Sek Joule Min Joule hour 100 0 10 1 6 360 500 0 5 5 1800 SKANLAB LASER pro deliver for every 10 sec a beep Total 5 joules program P500 and then to be reckoned with little time to move the laser to the next point you give approx 4 joules per point and each point is considered 1 cm 2 Treatment Dose Wounds and skin 2 to 5 joules per cm2 Tendons joints and muscles from 5 to 10 Joules per cm2 Pain points from 10 to 150 Joules or until pain relief is achieved Trigger points 4 to 15 joules or until muscle relaxation is achieved Reflexology points 4 15 Joule or until the soreness in point disappears Acupuncture points 5 10 J
11. oule points that are deep treated with higher doses Treatment frequency 2 to 3 day intervals to a maximum of 1 week between each treatment New claims may be advantageously treated with 1 day intervals Refer to 2010 WALT dosage for Low Level Laser Therapy www walt nu www laser nu SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Examples of treatment The following pictures are just a selection of the countless treatments that can be carried out with the laser SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 10 Technical description SKANLAB LASER pro Laser diode Optical output Wavelength Laser class Divergence LD Visible red light guide Divergence of straight light tip Point of focus with convex lens Adapter desktop charger Battery Dimensions of laser unit Dimensions with battery Weight of laser unit Weight with battery 500 mW GaAlAs gallium aluminium arsenide Max 100 500 mW CW 10 808 nm infrared invisible 3B max 9 x 45 degrees LED max 20 mW 650 nm max 75 degrees in circle approx 10 mm from lens 100 240V 50 60 Hz 0 15A 3 7V DC 1A Li lon 3 7V 1400mAh L 123 mm D 31 mm L 182 mm D 31 34 mm 1079 1729 Important information about Li lon battery Li lon batteries should never be exposed to excessive heat or open flame Li lon batteries should never be exposed to water Li lon batteries
12. ury It is inadvisable to treat areas of cancer directly as it is not certain how cancer cells will react to the laser beam Inthe case of pregnancy the embryo must not be treated directly Patients who have had an organ transplant must NEVER have a laser beam directed straight at the new organ as the ability of the laser beam to enhance the immune response might cause the body to reject the new organ f discomfort or pain is felt during treatment treatment must be discontinued immediately Ifthe laser equipment is used for any purpose other than that intended i e skin treatment pain management and healing or if it is operated incorrectly the user will bear full responsibility for any consequences NB In the event of a serious accident with an LLLT laser contact a doctor immediately SKANLAB LASER pro user manual Copyright Skanlab AS Ver 11 2012 Treatment procedure General Two treatment methods for wounds muscles and tendons are described in the following When large areas of muscles and tendons are being treated the following technique can be used to ensure that the right dosage is achieved Position the laser at the first point and apply until it bleeps then move to the adjacent point and repeat the treatment until the whole area has been exposed as shown in fig 2 When treating wounds apply 4 joules cm to the edge of the wound as shown in fig 1 Treat the wound itself with 0 1 1 0
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