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- Page 1 CMYK Port Washington, NY 11050 V1.3 PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory trial version http://www.pdffactory.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INDEX Chapter Contents Page Index……………………………………......………….1 1. Introduction ………………………..……………………………2 2. Cautions ……………………………..………………………3 3. Warnings ………………………………..………………………4 4. General Description ……………………..……………………4 5. Construction ……………………………..…………………..5 6. Technical Specifications..……………………..…………….…6 7. Replaceable Parts ……………………………..…………….…7 8. Accessories ……………………………………..………………7 9. Graphic Symbols ………………………………..…………..8 10.Parameter Controls ……………………………..………….8 11.Attachment of Electrodes Lead Wires …………..…………10 12.Lead Wire Maintenance ………………………………..……..11 13.Electrode Options……………………………………..……..11 14.Electrode Placement …………………………………..……11... -
Page 3: Introduction
Chapter 1 : INTRODUCTION EMS is not recommended for patients with known heart disease without physi- cal evaluation of risk. Do not use EMS on the carotid sinus(neck) region. Do no apply EMS for undiagnosed pain syndromes until etiology is established. Do EXPLANATION OF EMS not stimulate on the site that may cause current to flow transcerebrally(through the head). -
Page 4: General Description
Chapter 4 : GENERAL DESCRIPTION The AMS-4 EMS is a battery operated pulse generator that sends electrical impulses through electrodes to the body and reaches the underlying nerves or muscle group. The device is provided with two controllable output channels, each independent of each other. -
Page 5: Accessories
13. Max. Charge per pulse 20 micro-coulombs RAMP KNOB 14. Battery Life Approximately 25 hours at nominal settings. Chapter 8 : ACCESSORIES Each set AMS-4 EMS are completed with standard accessories and standard label as given below I. Accessories REF. NO. PRODUCT Q’TY... -
Page 6: Graphic Symbols
II. LABEL ing directly through the area of pain or localized enervation), a quick pulse rate The label attached to the back of device (setting greater than 80Hz on the Pulse Rate Control) is desired. The patient contains important message about this should not perceive individual pulses but rather have the sensation of steady device- model, serial number, supply continuous stimulation. -
Page 7: Attachment Of Electrodes Lead Wires
Stimulation will continue at the setting contraction time and cease also at the CAUTION setting relaxation time. Then the cycle starts over again – Stimulation, Contrac- tion and Relaxation. Do not insert the plug of the patient lead wire into the AC power supply socket. RAMP Chapter 12: LEAD WIRE MAINTENANCE In order to achieve a comfortable exercise and avoid startle because of electrical... -
Page 8: Tips For Skin Care
trodes alongside the affected muscles or muscle groups, in such a way as to Chapter 15 : TIPS FOR SKIN CARE direct the flow of current through or around the area. To avoid skin irritation, especially if you have sensitive skin, follow these suggestions: DERMATOMES, MYOTOMES AND SCLEROTOMES 1. -
Page 9: Adjusting The Controls
2. Place the electrodes on the liner and remove the lead wire by twisting and 2. Display Led pulling at the same time. Each of the leds illuminates whenever the electronics of the device create a current impulse at contraction time and does not illuminate when the stimulation is ceased at relaxation time. - Page 10 8. Relaxation Time Control 5. Pulse Rate Control: This dial determines the time of relaxation. The stimulation ceases at setting This dial determines how many electrical impulses are applied through the skin relaxation time and then re-start in a cycle pattern. The relaxation time of both each second.
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Page 11: Battery Information
(d) WARNINGS: 1. Do not attempt to charge any other types of batteries in your charger, AMS-4 EMS can be used with a rechargeable battery when necessary. other than the nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries. Other types of If you use rechargeable batteries, please follow the instructions. -
Page 12: Malfunctions
4. Check the usability of accessories. - patient cable undamaged. All AMS-4 EMS models carry a warranty of three year from the date of - electrodes undamaged. delivery. The warranty applies to the stimulator only and covers both parts and Please consult your distributor if there are any problems with device and labour relating thereto. - Page 13 PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory trial version http://www.pdffactory.com...
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