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BIOMET OrthoPak Patient Manual

Non-invasive bone growth stimulator system
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  • Page 1 Biomet OrthoPak ® ® Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System Patient Manual...
  • Page 2 Description of the Biomet OrthoPak ® ® Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System The Biomet OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator ® ® System is a nonsurgical treatment technique designed to promote the healing of bone fractures that have failed to mend in the normal period of time.

  • Page 3: Directions For Use

    Stimulator System device immediately after you have read the directions for use. Directions for Use: It is important that you familiarize yourself with the directions for use and the routine maintenance procedure for the Biomet ® OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System.

  • Page 4: System Components

    System in place. It has a clip on the back which allows the patient to wear the device on their waistband or belt. Lead Wires Two different length lead wires are included with the Biomet ® OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System.

  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Both battery packs provided with the Biomet OrthoPak ® ® Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System are partially charged prior to being packaged. Upon receipt of the Biomet OrthoPak ® ® Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System device, it is recommended that you take the second battery pack, place it into the charger, and charge fully.
  • Page 6 NOTE: Make sure the battery in the charger is the one supplied with your stimulator. WARNING: Do not attempt to charge any other battery. Do not use the battery packs supplied with this unit in any other device. Use of the Biomet OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System ®...
  • Page 7 The green light should stay on. Otherwise check if the A/C adapter is appropriately plugged into the A/C outlet. Remove the current battery pack from the Biomet OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth ® ® Stimulator System and place that battery pack in the charger cradle for charging. Open the...
  • Page 8 Consult your local Biomet representative should you have questions about your electrode placement. Make sure you apply the electrodes after your skin has been cleaned and dried.

  • Page 9: Helpful Tips

    Loose Electrodes - Make sure that both electrodes are in complete contact with your skin. Moisten or replace worn electrodes if necessary. Incomplete Circuit - Check all connection points, insuring tight fit of lead wire plug into the Biomet OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone ®...
  • Page 10 Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator ® ® System display will indicate the symbol for low battery charge. (P. 10) With the audio alarm engaged, beeping will occur. 2. Only after inserting a charged battery pack into the Biomet ® OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System will ® the message read . (P. 10)
  • Page 11 Check all lead wire connection points, to make sure that the electrode lead wire is tightly plugged into the top of the Biomet ® OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System (See ®...
  • Page 12 “ON” as soon as possible by pressing the button for 3 seconds again. • During an alarm condition, depressing the button quickly (0.5 seconds) will temporarily disable the audible alarm. Figure 8 • R emove your Biomet OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth ® ® Stimulator System when you bathe, shower or swim. You should...

  • Page 13: Ordering Information

    IMPORTANT: All medical questions must be directed to your doctor. Ordering Information To order supplies, simply contact Biomet directly. The following information is necessary to expedite any requests: • Patient name • Physician name...
  • Page 14 Components in this system are to be used only with Biomet approved parts. No attempt should be made to modify or repair this device.
  • Page 15 Adverse Events NOTE: With the exception of the following, no known adverse effects have resulted from the use of this device: General tissue sensitivity at the skin/electrode site with unknown specific etiology may occur. This tissue sensitivity may be caused by the electrode gel, excess perspiration or a combination of both.
  • Page 16 • Anatomy specific coils • Wear-time choice EVIDENCE • Backed by proven science • Multiple scientific papers • The proof is in the patient EXPERIENCE Recognized as an industry pioneer with EBI lineage, Biomet has helped over one million people Biomet OrthoPak Non-invasive ® ® Bone Growth Stimulator System Patient Manual To learn more about this product, contact your local Biomet Sales Representative today. PN# 1067800-00 Rev. D 399 Jefferson Road • Parsippany, NJ 07054 800.526.2579 • www.biomet.com • BNS231001L 03/14 ©2014 EBI, LLC. All trademarks are the property of Biomet, Inc.

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