Fax +39 0438 478762 info@fisiotech.com 1.2 EC CERTIFICATION AND CE MARKING Fisiotek LT carries the CE Marking as it was produced in compliance with EU Directive 93/42 concerning medical devices, as amended by 2007/47/EEC. 1.3 WARRANTY The duration of the Warranty is laid down by EC Directive 99/44 and, therefore, by its transposition on behalf of the EU Member States.
2.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTRUMENT Fisiotek LT is an instrument that allows for passive rehabilitation of the shoulder through different types of movement. It is made up of a base frame on swiveling wheels with brake. This allows the instrument to be easily moved and blocked in the desired position.
2.2 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The instrument does not require specific environmental conditions. It must be used indoors. Admitted temperatures range from 5° C to 40° C, with humidity from 30% to 75% and pressure from 700 to 1060 hPa. Storage temperature ranges from -5° C to 50° C. 2.3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The device and accessories have a 5-year lifetime •...
3. SAFETY 3.1 GENERAL WARNINGS The Operator must carefully read the information given in this manual, particularly the safety precautions described in this section. The equipment adjustment parameters must be set by medical experts in the passive rehabilitation field. 3.2 FORESEEN USE The device has been designed and built to perform passive rehabilitation of the right and left shoulders.
3.7 SPECIAL WARNINGS Periodically check the state of the locking and adjusting levers of accessories A1 and A2 (fig. 2). • Periodically check the state of the clamp 6 blocking knob (fig. 1). • Periodically check that spring pivot 20 is working properly (fig. 9). •...
4. ARRANGEMENT 4.1 START-UP Fig. 4/B Fig. 4 Connect mobile keyboard (4) to the instrument. • Connect power supply unit (30) to both the instrument and the mains. Warning! Make sure that the • line current matches the technical specifications of the machine. •...
Advice on using and recharging the battery The battery charger has its own specific instruction sheet and is not considered a part of the Fisiotek • When using the battery, the following indications must be observed: • - do not expose to heat, flames, radiation from the sun or temperatures above 50°C - do not throw into fire or water (risk of explosion) - do not discard run-down batteries in the environment;...
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Fig. 6. Supports (7) and (8) must be completely removed, turned 180° and inserted back on the same tubing. The accessory is then to be inserted in Fisiotek LT’s clamp in the direction shown by the arrow.
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Setting the width of the movement Cursors (3) determine the two limits of the angular movement of the mechanical arm. They can slide along the edge of disk (14) and are locked on it by spring pivots (15). An index (16) is located on the cursors to allow the operator to determine the point selected on graduated scales (17).
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Positioning the patient’s limb on the instrument Have the patient sit correctly on a chair with no armrests and with a narrow backrest. • Measure the distance of the seated patient’s shoulder from the ground using a rule. • Adjust the height of the instrument according to the measurement taken. Loosen knob (19), lift spring •...
4.2.2 ELEVATION IN FLEXION FOR SUPINE PATIENTS Fig. 11 15 of 37...
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Fig. 6. Supports (7) and (8) must be completely removed, turned 180° and inserted back on the same tubing. The accessory is then to be inserted in Fisiotek LT’s clamp in the direction shown by the arrow.
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Setting the width of the movement Cursors (3) determine the two limits of the angular movement of the mechanical arm. They can slide along the edge of disk (14) and are locked on it by spring pivots (15). An index (16) is located on the cursors to allow the operator to determine the point selected on graduated scales (17).
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Positioning the patient’s limb on the instrument Measure the distance of the supine patient’s shoulder from the ground using a rule. • Adjust the height of the instrument according to the measurement taken. Loosen knob (19), lift spring • pivot (20) and slide bush (21) until its upper part matches the desired value on graduated scale (22), then tighten knob (19).
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Fig. 6. Supports (7) and (8) must be completely removed, turned 180° and inserted back on the same tubing. The accessory is then to be inserted in Fisiotek LT’s clamp in the direction shown by the arrow.
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Setting the width of the movement Cursors (3) determine the two limits of the angular movement of the mechanical arm. They can slide along the edge of disk (14) and are locked on it by spring pivots (15). An index (16) is located on the cursors to allow the operator to determine the point selected on graduated scales (17).
Fig. 12 4.2.4 INTERNAL-EXTERNAL ROTATION FOR SEATED PATIENTS Fig.15 22 of 37...
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Arranging the instrument according to the shoulder to be rehabilitated For this type of movement, accessory (A2) is used. It must be arranged according to the right or left shoulder to be mobilized. Supports (27) and (29) must be completely removed from rod (28) and inserted back to achieve the result shown in Fig.
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Setting the width of the movement Cursors (3) determine the two limits of the angular movement of the mechanical arm. They can slide along the edge of disk (14) and are locked on it by spring pivots (15). An index (16) is located on the cursors to allow the operator to determine the point selected on graduated scales (17).
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Positioning the patient’s limb on the instrument Have the patient sit correctly on a chair with no armrests and with a narrow backrest. • Measure the distance of the seated patient’s shoulder from the ground using a rule. • Adjust the height of the instrument according to the measurement taken. Loosen knob (19), lift spring •...
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4.2.5 INTERNAL-EXTERNAL ROTATION FOR SUPINE PATIENTS Fig. 19 26 of 37...
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Arranging the instrument according to the shoulder to be rehabilitated For this type of movement, accessory (A2) is used. It must be arranged according to the right or left shoulder to be mobilized. Supports (27) and (29) must be completely removed from rod (28) and inserted back, after being suitably turned, to achieve the result shown in Fig.
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Positioning the patient’s limb on the instrument Measure the distance of the supine patient’s shoulder from the ground using a rule. • Adjust the height of the instrument according to the measurement taken. Loosen knob (19), lift spring • pivot (20) and slide bush (21) until its upper part matches the desired value on graduated scale (22), then tighten knob (19).
5.2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Fisiotek LT does not require particular maintenance. 5.3. CLEANING Disconnect the instrument from the mains before performing cleaning operations. Use a damp cloth and prevent water or other types of liquid from getting inside the instrument.
5.5 EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE 5.5.1. Replacing Protection Disk 32 Remove Lever 11. • Loosen the screw 31 • Loosen the screw inside Clamp 6 and remove the Clamp 6 + Protection disk 32 assembly. • Separate Protection disk 32 from Clamp 6 by loosening the four screws that keep them together. •...
5.5.3. Replacing Safety Microswitch 34 Perform the operations indicated in paragraph 5.5.1. to remove The Clamp 6 + Protection disk 32 • assembly. Loosen the two screws of Cursor 3 and remove the cover. • Unsolder the two cables of Microswitch 34. •...
5.5.5. Replacing Motor 40 Unscrew the four Screws 35 and remove Toothed belt 45. • Take off the Motor 40 and disconnect the red and black power supply cables. • Mount a new motor and re-connect the red and black power supply cables in the previous position. •...
5.5.7. Replacing Electronic Card 43 Disconnect all connectors from Card 43. • Remove Card 43 from the four pivots 44. • Mount the new Card. • Fig. 25 5.6 REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE In case you have any type of technical problems you can directly contact Rimec or your local dealer. This will ensure you get the most rapid and accurate answer to yourproblem.
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