Intended Use (Med); Intended Use; Intended Operator; Intended Location - h/p/cosmos 170-190/65 Series Original Instructions Manual

3 Intended Use (med)

3.1 Intended use

h/p/cosmos medical treadmills are intended for walking or running* in place for
Recreational fitness training (incl. athletes)
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Gait training (with or without body weight support)
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h/p/cosmos medical treadmills can be used in combination with external devices for walking or running* in place as
Stressing devices for neuromuscular and biomechanical measurements (e.g. EEG, EMG, motion analysis)
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Stressing devices for cardiovascular measurements (e.g. ECG)
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Stressing devices for cardiopulmonary measurements (e.g. ergospirometry)
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Prescribed fall prevention for any application where falling might cause an unacceptable risk (high speed or special applications,
applications with subjects not able to jump off the running belt such as children, physically impaired, etc.)
Caution:
In which ever mode, function, program, test or feature, the treadmill does not provide any kind of medical treatment proposal nor
medical assessment with analysis. The treadmill is purely used as a stressing device and training equipment.
* Devices marked with an "r" or "rs" like "h/p/cosmos saturn 250/75 r" are intended for applications with wheels as well.
Applications with wheels include cycling, roller skiing, wheelchair applications, etc...
The subject of a medical application is not necessarily a patient.
Therefore these instructions for use will use the term "subject" for patients as well as for athletes under test.
h/p/cosmos medical treadmills may be operated with healthy subjects as well.
For applications with healthy subjects, please apply the instructions for use for sports devices, available at www.hpcosmos.com

3.2 Intended operator

Medical staff only
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that has been carefully trained according to these instructions for use
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that is working according to the prescription of the medical doctor, where applicable and necessary
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The subject is not the intended operator.
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But the intended operator is authorized to allow the subject to control the device according to the instructions of the intended
operator and under the permanent observation of the intended operator.
This means the operation of the device remains the responsibility of the intended operator at all times, taking the physical and
mental condition of the subject into account.
The intended operator has to be within reach of at least one emergency stop / off at all times.

3.3 Intended location

Medical facilities only
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No use at home or in home healthcare environments (acc. to IEC 60601-1-11)
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No outdoor use
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No direct sunlight
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Sufficiently lighted for proper readability of warning, labels, displays and operation elements
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Proper environmental conditions (see "Technical Data")
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Stationary training equipment: Not moved during use
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3.4 Intended duration

Depending on the prescription of the medical doctor
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