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TENStem eco basic
INSTRUCTION MANUAL and USER GUIDE
Appliance for the analgesic transcutaneous stimulation
of nerves and muscles

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  • Page 1 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 1 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL and USER GUIDE Appliance for the analgesic transcutaneous stimulation of nerves and muscles...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 2 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTENTS Area of use ............4 Important safety instructions .
  • Page 3 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 3 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL • Programme 12: Ultra high frequency TENS ......11 Starting the appliance .
  • Page 4: Area Of Use

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 4 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL AREAS OF USE The TENStem eco basic was designed for the analgesic stimulati- on of nerves and muscles. This appliance should not be used in any other case.
  • Page 5: Foreword To Tens Stimulation - What You Should Know, Questions / Answers

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 5 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Foreword to TENS stimulation – what you should know, questions / answers The advantage of the TENS technique is that it does not have a secondary effect.
  • Page 6: Questions / Answers

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 6 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL QUESTIONS / ANSWERS Answers to the most frequently asked questions Q: What level should I set the intensities at to stimulate me? A: Do not try to achieve an ever-increasing level (milli-amperes) of intensity;...
  • Page 7 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 7 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL • The variation in the number of pulses and their width is not the same for the programmes, which explains the different levels of intensity on identical stimulation areas from one programme to another.
  • Page 8: What Programme For What User Symptom

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 8 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL What programme for what user symptom? Programme 1: Gate Control 100 Hz Symptoms: Acute nerve or joint pain This programme is used for all acute neuropathic and joint pain, e.g.
  • Page 9: Programme 4: Gate Control 100 Hz Channel1 + Endorphinic Channel2

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 9 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Programme 4: Gate Control 100 Hz channel 1 + endorphinic channel 2 Symptoms: Joint pain This programme simultaneously couples the effects of program- mes 1 and 3, when the immediate analgesic effect of programme 3 is not strong enough.
  • Page 10: Programme 9: Muscle Strengthening Symptom: Prevention Of Muscular Atrophy – Muscle Strengthening

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 10 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL than the standard low frequency stimulation at 2 Hz (2 pulses per second). Placing the electrodes: Place the electrodes (2 or 4 depending on the extent of the painful area) directly on the painful area - please refer to the photos of the electrode placing on page 13.
  • Page 11: Programme 12: Ultra High Frequency Tens

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 11 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL well (the reflex of strongly rubbing yourself to calm an acute pain). To achieve the massage wave effect it is essential that you use 2 stimulation channels, e.g.
  • Page 12: Starting The Appliance

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 12 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Starting the appliance With the machine switched off, firstly connect the 2 millimetre diameter male connectors (red connector and white connector of each cable) to the black female connectors on the electrodes (always 2 per cable).
  • Page 13: Placing The Electrodes: Photo Guide

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 13 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Placing the electrodes: Photo guide Placing for the analgesic programmes P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P12 Nape of the neck Deltoid Shoulder Knee Elbow Ankle...
  • Page 14: Placing And Connecting The Electrodes In Dynamic Stimulation

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 14 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Placing and connecting the electrodes in dynamic stimulation for programmes P10 and P11 The placing of the electrodes is different: Depending on the direc- tion of the stimulation That you want to achieve, the channels are placed one after the other from top to bottom for a vertical stimu- lation movement.
  • Page 15: Mes P10 And P11

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 15 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Placing of the electrodes in dynamic stimulation for the analge- sic programmes P10 and P11 Dorsal pain Neck pain Para-vertebral Lumbar muscles...
  • Page 16: Gramme P9

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 16 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Placing of the electrodes for the P9 excitomotor re-education programme Carpal extensors Carpal extensors Biceps Triceps...
  • Page 17 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 17 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Back Quadriceps Leg ischium Fibular triceps Anterior tibial External and internal gemellus...
  • Page 18: Changing The Batteries

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 18 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Changing the batteries The machine checks the battery charge. When it is less than 4 volts, the battery warning symbol then appears on the screen. You must then change the 4, 1.5 V type, batteries (AAA LR03).
  • Page 19: Maintenance And Cleaning

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 19 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Maintenance and cleaning No special product is required for the maintenance and cleaning of the TENStem eco basic. Simply clean the appliance with a soft cloth. Take care not to al- low damp to enter the appliance.
  • Page 20: The Machine Is Delivered With

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 20 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL The machine is delivered with: Quantity Item Reference TENStem eco basic Stimulator 104051 Type 7 cables 104741 pack of 50 x 50 mm electrodes 283400 1.5 V LR03 Micro (AAA) Batteries 450780-0011 Consumables –...
  • Page 21 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 21 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Use: Especially Use: Especially Use: Standard for the back for the back STIMEX 50 x 50mm, ref. 283400 STIMEX 50 x 30mm, ref. 283300 STIMEX 50 x 90mm, ref. 283600 Packaging: 1 pack of 4 Packaging: 1 pack of 4 Packaging: 1 pack of 2...
  • Page 22: The Appliance Data And Technical Specifications

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 22 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL The appliance data and technical specifications Electrical analgesic stimulator and excitomotor with 2 galvanical- ly separated channels, constant type current, with 12 pre-set Pro- grammes. Electrical supply: 6.0 V, 4 x AAA batteries or 4.8 V, 4 x AAA rechargeable batteries...
  • Page 23: Control Panel Key Functions

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 23 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1. LCD display of all functions and programmes: • Number of the programme being used • Therapy time • Intensities (displayed for each channel) • Frequency •...
  • Page 24 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 24 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Intensity Intensité Under real resistance of 1kΩ Time Temps Voltage Tension Time Temps Intensity Intensité Measured with a resistance of the ANSI / AAMI standard Time Temps Intensity 1...
  • Page 25: Description Of Symbols

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 25 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Description of symbols Warning! Consult the instruction manual before switching on. Certification of conformity to Directive 93/42/EWG from the Com- 0197 mission dated 14th June 1992, for medical equipment. Appliance with a degree of protection against electrical shocks of type BF in accordance with the standard EN 6060 1-1 Appliance serial number...
  • Page 26: Manufacturer

    GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 26 TENStem eco basic INSTRUCTION MANUAL Manufacturer: Pierenkemper GmbH Hörnsheimer Eck 19 0197 D-35578 Wetzlar Internet: www.pieren-tech.de...
  • Page 27 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 27...
  • Page 28 GA-TENStem eco basic - Engl. 09.05.2006 10:31 Uhr Seite 28 Export Dept. 0197 Gehrnstr. 4 · 35630 Ehringshausen Phone: 0049 6443-8333717 Fax: 0049 6443-8333766 export-sm@schwa-medico.com www.schwa-medico.com...

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