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® ® Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System delivers a treatment signal to the area of your surgery. This booklet provides instructions on how to use and care for your Biomet SpinalPak ® ® Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System. Please read this information carefully before using the stimulator.
The electrode covers are water resistant and are intended to enhance electrode security to the skin, if needed, or for showering with the electrodes attached, if desired. Device Holster The device holster is designed to securely hold the Biomet ® SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System in place.
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Treatment with the Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine ® ® Fusion Stimulator System • C lean and dry your skin where the electrodes will be placed. Trimming (not shaving) body hair from the electrode application area is often helpful. • P lace one electrode on your skin, two to three inches to the left of the area of your surgery and a second electrode two to three inches to the right of the area of your surgery, so that the electrodes are four to six inches apart.
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Both battery packs provided with the Biomet SpinalPak ® ® Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System are partially charged prior to being packaged. Upon receipt of the Biomet SpinalPak ® ® Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System, it is recommended that you take the second battery pack, place it into the charger cradle and charge fully.
Warning: Do not attempt to charge any other battery pack. Do not use the battery packs supplied with this unit in any other device. Use of the Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion ® ® Stimulator System battery packs in any other device may cause damage or malfunction to the battery pack and/or devices. Do not short circuit, overcharge, crush, mutilate, nail penetrate, heat, reverse the + or – terminals or disassemble the battery pack. Do not allow...
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The charger cradle will indicate this termination when the orange light does not illuminate. Additional replacement battery packs are available by contacting Biomet. LCD Symbol Descriptions and Instructions The alarm defaults to audible alarm. Press the button below the display on the front of the stimulator to silence the alarm.
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(gel) on the electrode is no longer working and the electrodes need changing. Check all lead wire connection points, to make sure that the electrode lead wire is tightly plugged into the top of the Biomet ® SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System ®...
3 seconds to turn off the audible alarm. It is recommended that you turn the audible alarm back “ON” as soon as possible by pressing the button for 3 seconds again. Figure 11 R emove your Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion ® ®...
Caution: Federal Law (U.S.A.) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. Prescription Only. Single Patient Use Disposal Instructions When treatment has concluded as determined by the prescribing physician, Biomet requests that the patient dispose of the Biomet ® SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System according ®...
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If a patient cannot comply with these instructions for any reason, use of the stimulator is not recommended. • T his system should only be used with components and parts recommended by Biomet. Other components and parts may not be compatible, and may damage the stimulator. • I f any component does not function properly, contact Biomet. No attempt should be made to modify or repair the stimulator.
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