Summary Summary Introduction Magnetotherapy Technical specification Manufacturer Declaration of conformity Classifications Intended purpose and scope of use Technical characteristics Labelling Device labels in detail Description of the symbols (device and packaging) Contents of the pack How to use the device Warnings Electromagnetic interference Contraindications and side effects...
Introduction Magnetotherapy The treatment of certain conditions through low frequency and high intensity pulsed magnetic fields has garnered great consensus amongst international scientific circles for many years, especially as regards chronic and degenerative diseases. Magnetotherapy uses low frequency and high intensity pulsed magnetic fields induced by the electric current that runs through a coil;...
Notified body:TÜV Rheinland Italia srl, Via Mattei 3 - 20010 Pogliano Milanese (MI) Italy. Certification path:Annex II, excluding item 4. The LaMagneto X device is a class IIa equipment according to Annex IX, rule 9 of Directive 93/42/EEC (and subsequent amendments). Martellago, 13/03/18...
1.4 of the same annex, the device relies on an electrical energy source, therefore it is considered as an active medical device. With reference to point 1.5 of the mentioned annex, the LaMagneto is an active therapeutic device, as it is intended for the treatment of various types of conditions.
LaMagneto is particularly indicated in the treatment of bone fractures even in the presence of rigid bandages or plaster casts. The distinctive feature of the LaMagneto device is the possibility of managing two treatments at the same time, by setting different times and programs.
Technical characteristics Power supply Pow. UES36LCP-150200SPA, out 15VDC-2A Max. current consumption Insulation class (CEI EN 60601-1) Applied part (CEI EN 60601-1) Dimensions (length x width x 180x110x50 height)(mm) Intensity of the field Adjustable with increasing scale up to 150 Gauss (per channel).
Manufacturer's data IP21 Degree of protection against the entry of solids, powders and liquids Center positive symbol Contents of the pack The LaMagneto pack contains: • N°1 LaMagneto device; • N°1 medical power supply (approx 1.5mt cable); • N°1 Use and maintenance manual;...
• N°2 belt applicator with 3 solenoids (approximately 1.5mt cable); • N°1 device carry bag; • Magnet for verifying therapy operation • Non-woven fabric strip 15x150 cm (see page 15 for further details) The professional applicator with a pair of solenoids is available as an optional accessory.
• the electrical system of the environment in which LaMagneto is inserted complies with national laws. • the devices are used in strict compliance with the instructions reported in this manual.
Quick use of the device with preset parameters To start using LaMagneto quickly and easily, we recommend that you follow the steps below: Connect the applicator (or applicators) to the device by connecting the plug of the applicator cable to one of the two ports (CH1-CH2) on the panel at the top of the appliance;...
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6. Press OK. The display will show the basic setting time of the therapy (2 hours) and magnetic field intensity. These are the average values suggested by IACER to immediately start the treatment effectively. 7. Press the OK button. The device will start the treatment, displaying the magnet icon with the magnetic field flux.
the device will go back to the initial screen of the program menu (point Note: the device recognises if the applicators are connected correctly. During the therapy phase, the connection status is displayed below the magnet icon. The presence of the symbol next to the channel number (1 or 2) confirms the applicator is connected correctly and recognised.The...
230VAC, 50-60 Hz); 4. Press the ON/OFF switch on the small panel in the upper part so it is in the ON position: the display will show the I-TECH MEDICAL DIVISION logo and then the main menu screen; I.A.C.E.R. Srl...
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5. Select "Single Patient" and scroll through the programs using the buttons and select the desired program 6. Press OK. The display will show the basic setting of therapy time (2 hours) and intensity of magnetic field that we will modify; a) Press the button so that the spanner is highlighted.
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b) Use the buttons to set the desired therapy hours (from 0 to 24) and confirm by pressing the OK button. The display will highlight the minutes of therapy; c) Use the buttons to set the desired therapy minutes (from 0 to 59) and confirm by pressing the OK button. The display will highlight the intensity of the treatment;...
8. At the end of the therapy, the device will automatically return to the program menu screen. Instructions for using programmes in Double Patient mode To use the "Double Patient" mode of the LaMagneto device, follow these simple steps: 1. Connect the applicator (or applicators) to the device by connecting the plug of the applicator cable to one of the two ports (CH1-CH2) on the panel at the top of the appliance;...
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6. Scroll through the programs using the buttons select the desired program; Choose the desired settings: a) Use the buttons to set the desired therapy hours (from 0 to 24) and confirm by pressing the OK button. The display will highlight the minutes of therapy; b) Use the buttons to set the desired therapy minutes (from 0 to 59) and confirm by pressing the OK button.
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c) Use the buttons to set the treatment intensity and confirm by pressing the OK button; 7. The device will now let you select the second program to be carried out. Follow the procedure described in point 6. 8. At the end of the therapy, the device will automatically return to the program menu screen.
List of stored programs ATTENTION: programs from 42 to 46 are programs to be used exclusively following specific medical advice. Preset values Recommended values Condition Duration Session Interval cycles between hours sessions 2 – 6 30 – 60 Osteoporosis 24 hours 2 –...
*The Automatic Scan program allows you to set the desired therapy time, by automatically managing the frequency cycle from 5 Hz to 100 Hz with 5 minutes of therapy for each frequency. Osteoporosis: specific program for stimulating bone regeneration. Arthrosis: program designed to reduce pain and slow down the degenerative process.
Coxarthrosis: program designed to reduce pain and slow down the degenerative process in the hip area. Muscle Atrophy: program designed to stimulate muscle tissues. Muscular treatment: program designed to stimulate muscle tissues and reduce pain. Osteonecrosis: specific program for the stimulation of bone tissue in cases of osteonecrosis, in order to counter the progress of the disease and alleviate pain.
Muscle strain: program designed to stimulate muscle tissues and increase oxygenation. Muscular cramp: program designed to stimulate muscle tissues and increase oxygenation. Rhizarthrosis: program designed to reduce pain and slow down the degenerative process in the hand area. Impingement syndrome: specific program for the reduction of inflammation in the shoulder tissues for this type of condition, also known as the subacromial impingement syndrome.
The therapy duration values are those recommended by IACER S.r.l. and can be altered by the user. The LaMagneto magnetotherapy device incorporates the indications regarding magnetic field, frequency of therapy and power delivered that are found in scientific and medical literature, the result of experiments and clinical evaluations carried out (Barker - Lunt 1983, Bassett - Pawluk - Pilla 1974, Bassett - Valdes - Hernandez 1982).
Settings (language selection) Press the ON/OFF switch located on the small panel in the upper part so it is in the ON position. After the I-TECH MEDICAL DIVISION logo appears, press and select the "Settings" menu. At this point select "Language"...
How to look after the device Checking device operation A magnet (small ring or disc in metal or metal/plastic) is supplied with the appliance to check device operation. Procedure for checking: 1. switch on the device following all the safety instructions provided in this manual;...
Transport and storage Transport precautions There is no particular care to be taken during transport as LaMagneto is a portable device. It is recommended to store LaMagneto and its accessories in the bag supplied after each use and store everything inside the original box.
• check the connection to the power supply and the integrity of all connection cables; • check the connection with the applicator (or applicators); • verify that all operations have been performed correctly; • every two years check that all functions of the device work correctly (contact the manufacturer).
RF emissions Class B The LaMagneto is suitable for use in all Cispr 11 buildings in addition to domestic ones and those directly connected to a low- voltage power supply network that...
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Immunity aspects The LaMagneto is intended to work in the electromagnetic environment specified below.The customer or user should make sure that it is used in such environment Immunity test Test level Compliance Electromagnetic 60601-1-2 level environment - guidance 8kV contact ...
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Recommended separation distance between portable and mobile radio communication devices and the LaMagneto device The LaMagneto is intended to operate in an electromagnetic environment in which RF irradiated disturbances are controlled. The customer or the operator of the device can help...
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For transmitters specified for a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be calculated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.
Warranty LaMagneto X is covered by a 2 year warranty starting from the date of purchase on the electrical and electronic parts. The parts subject to normal wear and tear are not covered by the warranty (fabric case of applicators as well as velcro elastic closure of the same) and all parts...
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