schwa-medico TENS eco 2 Operating Manual

schwa-medico TENS eco 2 Operating Manual

Transcutaneous nerve and muscle stimulator
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TENS eco 2
Transcutaneous nerve and muscle stimulator
Art.-No. 104062
Operating manual Art.-No. 101446-V03
schwa-medico
holistic health

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  • Page 1 TENS eco 2 Transcutaneous nerve and muscle stimulator Art.-No. 104062 Operating manual Art.-No. 101446-V03 schwa-medico holistic health...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Recycling ...........................5 Technical specification ......................5 Operating the TENS eco 2 ....................6 Connecting cables and electrodes ..................6 Switching ON the TENS eco 2 ....................6 Selecting a program .......................7 Setting the intensity .......................7 Terminating the stimulation....................7 Interlocking the keypad ......................7 Switching ON/OFF the buzzer ....................8 Creating a user program (P13 –...
  • Page 3: Before Using Tens Eco 2

    (not less than 10 °C or more than 40 °C or a relative humidity of more than 90 %). Do not use the TENS eco 2 if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged in any way.
  • Page 4: Contra-Indications

    TENS eco 2 Contra-indications Please check with your physician before using the TENS eco 2 if one of these apply to you: Patients with electronic implants such as heart pacemakers, defibrillators or pumps Patients with cardiac rhythm disorders During pregnancy...
  • Page 5: Technical Information

    TENS eco 2 Technical information Description of the symbols Attention: Read accompanying documents, especially user manual! Follow instructions for use Type BF applied part Date of manufacture Catalogue number Serial number Environment Do not dispose of the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling.
  • Page 6: Operating The Tens Eco 2

    2500 Ω Operating the TENS eco 2 The battery of new TENS eco 2 units need to be charged before first use. Please read the chapter “charging the battery” on page 10. Connecting cables and electrodes • Connect the electrodes with the cable(s) (always 2 electrodes per cable).
  • Page 7: Selecting A Program

    The program shown on the display is the last which was used during the previous session. If the display shows a key symbol on the upper left side, the TENS eco 2 has previously interlocked a specific program (see chapter interlocking the key pad).
  • Page 8: Switching On/Off The Buzzer

    Switching OFF the TENS unit Press the key to switch OFF the TENS eco 2. If the battery level is too low or if the TENS unit has not been used for the previous 2 minutes, it turns off automatically.
  • Page 9: Resetting The Memory

    Enter the memory query mode (see above). Pressing and holding the E key for about 5 seconds will delete all saved data. The display shows “Clr” for about 2 seconds and the device can be used for stimulation again. The TENS eco 2 switches OFF automatically after two minutes if no key is pressed.
  • Page 10: Description Of The Programs

    TENS eco 2 Description of the programs Program 1 + 13: Gate control 100 Hz Both channels work with the same frequency and pulse width. Frequency: 100 Hz Pulse width: 200 μs Therapy time: 30 min (1 to 99 min) Indications: Acute nerve or joint pain This program is used to treat acute neuropathic and joint pain.
  • Page 11 TENS eco 2 IntensitŠt Frequenz T = 1/f Anstiegs- Frequency: 100 Hz Frequency: 2 Hz Abstiegs- phase phase Impulsbreite Pulse width: 200 μs Pulse width: 200 μs Indication: Joint pain Zeit This program combines the effects of program 1 and 3, in case the analgesic effect off program 3 is not strong enough.
  • Page 12 Phase 1 Zeit t µs schwa-medico TENS eco 2 Phase 2 Zeit IntensitŠt I Kanal 2 IntensitŠt I Arbeits- Pausen- phase phase IntensitŠt Kanal 1 Frequency Frequenz Phase 1 Zeit t µs Frequenz f Phase 2 Time Zeit IntensitŠt I...
  • Page 13 Zeit Zeit schwa-medico TENS eco 2 IntensitŠt Program 9 + 21: Muscle stimulation The intensity continuously changes according to the indicated parameters. Phase 2 Zeit Zeit Frequency: 50 Hz Pulse width: 250 μs Rising ramp: Working phase: Falling ramp:...
  • Page 14 TENS eco 2 Program 11 + 23: Gate control dynamic fast The intensity continuously changes. It increases within 0.25 s to the maximum intensity and decreases within 0.25 s to 50% of the maximum intensity. Both channels operate Frequenz f alternately (massage effect).
  • Page 15: General Information

    Maintenance and cleaning No special cleaning or care agents are required for the TENS eco 2. Clean the TENS unit with a soft, fluff-free cloth. Please ensure that no moisture permeates the TENS unit. If moisture does permeate the TENS unit, a technical check must be carried out before re-use.
  • Page 16: Accessories

    TENS eco 2 Accessories The following accessories can be combined with the TENS eco 2. The manufacturer cannot guarantee the security of the TENS eco 2 if it is not used with original accessories. Stimex self-adhesive electrodes Art. No. Article...
  • Page 17 120 - 130 cm Stimex garment electrodes: gloves and socks The gloves and socks used in combination with the TENS eco 2 provide stimulation of the entire hand and/or foot and ankle and avoid the sometimes tiresome attachment of self-adhesive electrodes on the hand or the foot.
  • Page 18: Reference Sheet For Battery Retraction And Disposal

    Therefore, you may send back used batteries to us adequately stamped by mail or render these at our warehouse free of charge at the following address: schwa-medico GmbH, Wetzlarer Str. 41-43, 35630 Ehringshausen, Germany Please refer to the following figures to see the respective symbols of batteries with hazardous substances: Battery contains more than 0.002 % cadmium...
  • Page 19: Examples Of Electrode Placements

    TENS eco 2 Examples of electrode placements Back pain Shoulder pain...
  • Page 20 TENS eco 2 Epicondylitis radialis Epicondylitis ulnaris Arthrosis (hip) Kaada stimulation (1 channel only) Blue Blue right handed left handed Sciatic pain...
  • Page 21 TENS eco 2 Gonarthrosis/knee pain Ankle joint pain Trigeminus neuralgia Migraine Tension headache...
  • Page 22 TENS eco 2 Polyarthritis Polyneuropathy Carpal tunnel syndrome Pain of achilles tendon/heel pain...
  • Page 23: Electrode Placement For Dynamic Stimulation (P10, P11, P22, P23)

    TENS eco 2 Electrode placement for dynamic stimulation (P10, P11, P22, P23) The stimulation is not administered simultaneously on both channels. The current flowes from one electrode to the other just like a wave undulating on the body. This kind of stimulation is far more comfortable than traditional neuro-muscular stimulation.
  • Page 24: Overview Pre-Set Programs

    TENS eco 2 Overview pre-set programs Program no. Program name Indication Gate control 1 Nociceptive pain, acute pain, neuropatic pain Gate control 2 Alternative to program 1 Chronic nociceptive pain, improvement of Low frequency blood circulation, Kaada stimulation Gate control +...
  • Page 25 TENS eco 2 Description Frequency/Hz Pulse width/µs Timer/min. Both channels with the same parameters Both channels with the same parameters Both channels with the same parameters Channel 1: 100 Hz Channel 1: 100 Channel 2: 2 Hz Channel 2: 2...
  • Page 26: Overview Free Programs

    TENS eco 2 Overview free programs Program no. Program name Indication Gate Control 1 Acute nociceptive pain, acute pain, chronic neuropathic pain Gate Control 2 Alternative to program 1 Chronic nociceptive pain, improvement of Low frequency blood circulation, Kaada stimulation...
  • Page 27 TENS eco 2 Description Frequency/Hz Pulse width/µs Timer/min. Both channels with the same parameters 1-120 50-400 1-99 Both channels with the same parameters 1-120 50-400 1-99 Both channels with the same parameters 1-120 50-400 1-99 Channel 1: 4-120 Channel 1 and channel 2 work with different parameters...
  • Page 28 EXPORT DEPARTMENT schwa-medico Medizinische Apparate Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH Wetzlarer Str. 41 - 43 35630 Ehringshausen Germany Tel. 06443 8333-113 Fax 06443 8333-119 export@schwa-medico.de schwa-medico.com Pierenkemper GmbH Am Geiersberg 6 35630 Ehringshausen Deutschland...

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