Summary of Contents for Body Clock Health Care Femme Elite
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Page 1: Instructions For Use
The 3-in-1 Femme Elite Instructions for use Pelvic Floor Stimulator, TENS Pain Reliever and EMS Muscle Toner... - Page 2 Before you use the Femme Elite, it is important that you read this manual carefully; it contains all the information you need to ensure you are using the unit safely and correctly.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Useful diagrams ..........7 PFS - Pelvic Floor Stimulation Incontinence - the facts ........8 When to use PFS ..........9 Using the Femme Elite for PFS ......9 PFS FAQ’s ............10 TENS - Pain Relief About TENS ............11 What can TENS be used for?......11 Using the TENS mode ........12... -
Page 4: Precautions And Contraindications
2-5 above, do NOT use. Contact supplier. 8. Remove the batteries when the Femme Elite is not in use. 9. Do NOT use while driving or operating potentially dangerous machinery. 10. Keep the Femme Elite out of the reach of children. -
Page 5: The Femme Elite Controls
Femme Elite or increase the intensity of the pulses. down/OFF key - Press the ‘down/OFF’ key to either turn off the Femme Elite or decrease the intensity of the pulses. In order to switch the Femme Elite off, either turn the intensity down all the way until the unit switches off, or press ‘PROG’... -
Page 6: Setting Up Your Femme Elite
Connect the leadwire adaptor to the Femme Elite unit by inserting the protruding pin on the adaptor into the holes on the back of the Femme Elite. Slide upwards to ensure it is fixed securely (see fig. 2, page 7). When using the Pelvic Floor Stimulation mode. -
Page 7: Useful Diagrams
Useful Diagrams... -
Page 8: Pfs -Pelvic Floor Stimulation
Before first use of the Femme Elite, please familiarise yourself with the warnings and contraindications contained on page 4. PFS -Pelvic Floor Stimulation PFS helps to strengthen the Pelvic Floor muscles. Like all other muscles in your body, the more you stimulate them, the stronger they become. -
Page 9: When To Use Pfs
When to use PFS Below is a guide showing how often to use the PFS mode on your Femme Elite. If your muscles start to ache, or you have any problems using the Femme Elite, please contact your medical adviser. -
Page 10: Pfs Faq's
PFS -Frequently Asked Questions Q What does it feel like? A All three PFS programmes feel slightly different. In general, the feeling is that of a pleasant tingly squeezing sensation that contracts and relaxes the pelvic floor muscles. Q Is it suitable for use by all women? A Yes, all women can use it provided none of the contraindications apply. -
Page 11: About Tens
Before first use of the Femme Elite, please familiarise yourself with the warnings and contraindications contained on page 4. TENS - for pain TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) works by passing mild electrical impulses through the skin, into the nerve fibres which lie below, via electrodes pads. -
Page 12: Using The Tens Mode
Using the Femme Elite TENS mode To commence treatment carefully peel the electrodes from the plastic backing, using your forefinger and thumb. Place them on you body as shown in the diagrams below. The ‘black squares’ represent where to place the electrodes. -
Page 13: Faq's And Troubleshooting
0845 230 9737. Troubleshooting Questions. Q Why does the pulse sensation not appear to be as strong after you have used the Femme Elite for a while? A Increase the intensity, you may have become used to a lower setting. -
Page 14: Ems - Muscle Toning
Most women feel that there is some part of their body that they would like to be more toned. Using the Femme Elite is the easy way to help get rid of those problem areas. What can EMS be used for? Toning and building all muscle groups. -
Page 15: Using The Ems Mode
Using the Femme Elite in EMS Mode To commence treatment carefully peel the electrodes from the plastic backing, using your forefinger and thumb. Place them on your body as shown on diagrams below. The ‘black squares’ represent where to place the electrodes. -
Page 16: Ems Faq's
Consult your health visitor if you wish to use it before then. Q What is the difference between the EMS on the Femme Elite and the muscles toners you can buy on the high street? A Technologically, there is much similarity. -
Page 17: Technical Data
Technical Data Equipment type Single Channel Digital TENS Display Digital LCD Output Waveform Bi-phasic rectangular Auto Power - Off 5 Minutes Programme Specifications TENS 1 Freq. / Pulse Width : 80Hz / 125µs. TENS 2 Freq. / Pulse Width : 2 Hz / 200µs. TENS 3 Burst 2pps;... -
Page 18: Useful Contacts
Useful Contacts: Body Clock Health Care Ltd Suppliers of TENS and EMS units. www.bodyclock.co.uk 020 8532 9595 Babycare TENS Leading suppliers of TENS machines for labour and beyond. www.babycaretens.co.uk 0845 230 9737 The Continence Foundation Confidential Information and advice about bladder problems from specialist nurses. - Page 20 ISO 9001:2008 ISO 13485:2003 EC DIRECTIVE 93/42/EEC Annex V Body Clock Health Care Ltd 108 George Lane, South Woodford, London E18 1AD Tel (+44) (0)20 8532 9595 Fax (+44) (0)20 8532 9551 www.bodyclock.co.uk e-mail customercare@bodyclock.co.uk January 2010...
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