Safety information Device setup 4.1 Connecting the device, performance check 4.2 Adjusting the device to the patient Setting the treatment values 5.1 General information on programming KINEX-Ankle 5.2 Programming KINEX-Ankle 5.3 Treatment value details Care, Maintenance, Transport, Conversion 6.1 Care 6.2 Maintenance (fuse replacement)
1. How to use the CPM device 1.1 Fields of application 1.3 Indications KINEX-Ankle is a motor-operated Con- The CPM device is indicated in the tinuous Passive Motion (CPM) device treatment of most injuries and diseases providing motion to the ankle joint.
14. CPM base 15. Moving bracket for dorsal extension/ Biocompatibility plantar flexion Those parts of the KINEX-Ankle device 16. Power switch (ON/OFF) that come into contact with the patient when the device is used as intended, 17. Fuse cap are designed to fulfil the biocompatibil- 18.
2.2 Description of the programming unit 2.2.1 Programming unit in normal mode set angle of motor B set angle of motor A current position of motor A current position of motor B (arrow pointing up = (left or right - solid foot dorsal extension symbol / arrow pointing down =...
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2.2.2 Programming unit in MENU selection mode set carriage angle for set carriage angle for dorsal extension / inversion / eversion plantar flexion current position of current position of motor A motor B (arrow pointing up = (left or right - solid foot dorsal extension symbol / arrow pointing down...
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2.2.4 Programming unit in general programming mode selected function status of the selected function (here: speed)
2.4 Explanation of symbols (connections and nameplate) alternating current protective earth connection type B applied part power switch OFF power switch ON Refer to accompanying documents Do not dispose of product with unsorted household or municipal waste.
CPM device. The safety statements are classified as Explosion hazard – follows: KINEX-Ankle is not designed for use in areas where an explosion hazard may occur. An explosion hazard may Danger result from the use of flammable...
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- Before use allow the KINEX-Ankle to the responsible physician or to reach room temperature. If the therapist. It is the physician's or...
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CPM device. Keep the CPM device away from - Do not expose the KINEX-Ankle de- these devices and verify its per- vice to direct sunlight, because formance before use.
Performance check If the programming unit can be Caution operated as described above and KINEX-Ankle enters the home Equipment damage – Be sure to lift position (for home position values, refer the moving bracket for dorsal to section 5.3), the device has passed extension / plantar flexion (15) a little, the performance check.
- The aiming pin (6) is a valuable aid 1. Before you adjust the in adapting the carriage's rotational KINEX-Ankle to the patient, you may axis to the compromise center of have to convert the device for use on rotation of the upper ankle joint. It the left or right foot (see section 6.4...
1. You activate the programming mode by briefly pressing the MENU key on 6. Then press the START key: the programming unit. KINEX-Ankle will check the set val- ues, it moves to the middle position 2. The treatment parameters and func- and stops.
5.2 Programming plantar flexion KINEX-Ankle - therapy documentation inversion / eversion To program the different settings of the KINEX-Ankle Standard, access the re- MENU spective programming level. LEVEL 5: You change between levels by pressing the MENU key. - stretching in dorsal extension...
LEVEL 6: ■ inversion - transport setting maximum value: - 40 degrees - synchronized/ non-synchronized mode ■ eversion - total therapy time maximum value: 20 degrees - service menu Note! Note! - The programmed values and the - While you adjust the values measured at the patient's extension/flexion values, the car- foot may deviate slightly.
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- timer: continuous ■ therapy timer operation Default setting is continuous - speed: 50 % operation. - reverse on load - A clock symbol in the upper right- motor A: hand corner of the display identifies - reverse on load - the continuous mode of operation.
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required to initiate the reversal. Note! default setting: level 25 Please note that one motor (A or B) must always be turned on. Otherwise the display will show the message: Caution Patient hazard – The reverse on load feature is a safety measure to protect the patient in the event of LEVEL 4 cramps, spasms, locked joints and...
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In this case it is not possible to acti- therapy documentation vate/deactive the function by press- ing the parameter key again. KINEX-Ankle has a special docu- mentation function which provides a - A check mark appears in the circle log of all therapy sessions.
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■ inversion / eversion therapy docu- stretching value is attained. mentation - Enabling the stretching in dorsal KINEX-Ankle has a special docu- extension function automatically mentation function which provides a disables motor B. The only move- log of all therapy sessions.
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Note! Note! - If a pause is programmed when - If a pause is programmed when you enable the function, the carriage you enable the function, the car- riage will stop for the duration of will stop for the duration of the the pause each time the maxi- pause each time the maximum stretching value is attained.
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During operation the synchronized Note! mode is indicated in the top left-hand corner by the symbol - If a pause is programmed when you enable the function, the carriage non-synchronized: will stop for the duration of the Both motors run independently of pause each time the maximum each other within the selected ranges stretching value is attained.
- KINEX-Ankle can be disinfected by wi- ping down with a disinfectant. Thus, it complies with the special hygiene Technical inspections standards for medical technical equip- ment.
4. Turn off the KINEX-Ankle power Use an appropriate tool to remove the switch. fuse holder situated between the power switch and the power connector (Fig. 1). 5. Disconnect the power cord and the Replace the fuses and reinsert the fuse programming unit.
11. Place the KINEX-Ankle at the bot- 5. Push the footplate bracket into the tom of the shipping box. Then pack square-end aperture on motor B. the two extra boxes for the pro- Observe the marks: red dot on gramming unit and the footplate +...
700 hPa to 1060 hPa It requires separate disposal. Please Ambient conditions (operation) contact KINEX for information about the possible recycling of the product. Temperature: +10 ºC to +40 ºC (50 to +104 °F) Relative humidity: 30% to 75% 8.
9.1 Electromagnetic emissions Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Emissions KINEX-Ankle is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. It is the responsibility of the customer or user to ensure that the KINEX-Ankle device is used in such an environment.
Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Immunity KINEX-Ankle is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. It is the responsibility of the customer or user to ensure that the KINEX-Ankle device is used in such an environment. Immunity test...
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Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Immunity KINEX-Ankle is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. It is the responsibility of the customer or user to ensure that the KINEX-Ankle device is used in such an environment. Immunity test...
KINEX-Ankle device. The KINEX-Ankle is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the KINEX-Ankle de- vice can help prevent electromagnetic interferences by maintaining a minimum distance...
11.2 Shipment To prevent damage during transport, only use the original shipping box. These boxes can be obtained from KINEX. Before packing the CPM device, set it to the transport position (see chapter 6.3). 11.3 Spare parts Refer to the Service Manual for the most recent list of spare parts.
Symbol Overview KINEX-Ankle LEVEL 1 dorsal extension plantar flexion inversion eversion LEVEL 2 pause timer speed new patient LEVEL 3 load reversal motor A load reversal motor B motor A ON/OFF motor B ON/OFF LEVEL 4 warm up protocol isolation protocol...
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