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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 SaeboStim Go Saebo INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Saebo is pleased to provide you with the SaeboStim Go, a wearable, wireless neuromuscular electrical stimulation device designed to minimize muscle weakness, improve function, re-educate and strengthen weakened muscles. Maximize the Saebo home program with the revolutionary wearable electrical stimulation device.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Connecting Device to Electrode Wings ............. 9 Adjustable Wings ..................... 9 Apply Gel Pads to Electrode Wings ..............10 Operating the SaeboStim Go ..............11, 12 Powering the Device Off ................13 Removing the SaeboStim Go ..............13, 14 Replacing Gel Pads ..................15 Caution ......................
  • Page 5: Indications For Use

    Indications for Use • Relaxation of muscle spasm. • Prevention or retardation of disuse atrophy. • Increasing of local blood circulation. • Muscle reeducation. • Maintaining or increasing range of motion and strength. Contraindications • If you are in the care of a physician, consult with your physician before using this device.
  • Page 6: Contraindications

    Contraindications (continued) • Do not apply stimulation over, or in proximity to, cancerous lesions. • Do not apply stimulation over metal implants. • Do not apply stimulation in the presence of electronic monitoring equipment (e.g., cardiac monitors, ECG alarms), which may not operate properly when the electrical stimulation device is in use.
  • Page 7: Precautions

    Precautions (continued) • If you have suspected or diagnosed heart disease, you should follow precautions recommended by your physician. • If you have suspected or diagnosed epilepsy, you should follow precautions recommended by your physician. • Use caution if you have a tendency to bleed internally, such as following an injury or fracture.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking the Device Remove the SaeboStim Go and all of the components from the packaging. Verify that all parts are present. Battery Charger with USB charging cord Gel Pads Power Button SaeboStim Go Controller with built-in Lithium Ion...
  • Page 10: Powering The Device

    Powering the Device • Remove the small circle SaeboStim Go device from Electrode Wings by twisting it firmly or pulling it off. See Figure 2. • Connect Controller to the Charger. See Figure 3. • Charge the device for 2.5 hours before use by plugging it into a USB port of a powered-on device (i.e.
  • Page 11: Connecting Device To Electrode Wings

    Connect Device to Electrode Wings Once the device is charged, remove from the Charger and connect the device to the Electrode Wings by snapping it into the holder. See Figure 5. Adjustable Wings Figure 5 The ultra-thin rotating flexible Wings are fully adjustable which allows for unlimited electrode positioning.
  • Page 12: Apply Gel Pads To Electrode Wings

    Apply Gel Pads to Electrode Wings Tear the perforated line of the Gel Pads so they are no longer connected. See Figure 8. Peel off the film (thinner side) of both Gel Pads and discard. See Figure 9. Apply Gel Pads to the silver space defined on the back side of the Wing. See Figure 10. Leave the remaining piece of film on each Gel Pad until the device is ready to use.
  • Page 13: Operating The Saebostim Go

    Operating the SaeboStim Go Important Remove all jewelry and clean skin thoroughly. Electrodes do not work well if any lotion, oil or dirt is on the skin. Step 1: Peel and remove film from Electrode Wings and store for future use.
  • Page 14 Step 3: Press and hold center button of the Controller for 3 seconds to turn on the device. See Figure 13. Step 4: The area above and below the Power Button (intensity buttons) can be used for manually controlling the intensity (increase/decrease). To increase intensity to the desired level, press the top portion of the Controller (above the Power Button).
  • Page 15: Powering The Device Off

    Powering the Device Off The SaeboStim Go will automatically power off after 60 minutes. The unit can also be powered off manually at any time. To manually power off, press and hold the Power Button for 3 seconds and the device will turn off.
  • Page 16 SaeboStim Go Removing the (continued) Align and place the Gel Pad film back on the exposed side of the Gel Pads. See Figure 17. Ensure the pads are completely covered, and then insert Wings into the resealable poly bag (included with device) for storage.
  • Page 17: Replacing Gel Pads

    It is normal to get some skin reddening after a session. This fades quickly. You should always take rests between therapy sessions and check your skin underneath the electrode wings periodically. If the reddening does not disappear after a couple hours, discontinue use of the system, and contact www.saebo.com.
  • Page 18: General Warnings

    The rechargeable polymer lithium ion battery holds a charge for 24 continuous hours of use or more. Allow 2.5 hours when recharging for full battery use. The light on the SaeboStim Go device will flash when the battery is low. Gel Pads The Gel Pad should be used for 10-12 uses.
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    Gel to re-hydrate the electrode. Dry it before applying to the skin. Once Gel Pads are no longer sticky, rub and pull Gel Pad away from Wings to remove. Replacement Gel Pads are available for purchase on www.saebo.com. Care and Cleaning Clean the Controller and Electrode Wings using a damp cloth and mild soap.
  • Page 20: Sample Electrode Placement Locations

    Sample Electrode Placement Locations Patent pending ultra-thin, rotating wing structure is fully flexible, which allows the user to apply the device to specific areas. Feel free to rotate the wings to improve placement. Shoulder Flexion/Subluxation Place the Electrode Wings over the Deltoid muscles in a horizontal position.
  • Page 21 Elbow Extension Place the Electrode Wings over the elbow extensors in a vertical position. See Figure 22. Figure 22 Wrist / Finger Extension Place the Electrode Wings over the wrist and finger extensors in an oblique position. See Figure 23. Figure 23...
  • Page 22 Dorsiflexion (Foot Drop) Place the Electrode Wings over the dorsiflexors in a vertical position. See Figure 25. Note: Due to various physical factors, some individuals may not experience a sufficient contraction at the dorsiflexors using the SaeboStim Go. Figure 25...
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