schwa-medico TENStem eco basic Instructions For Use Manual

schwa-medico TENStem eco basic Instructions For Use Manual

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Instructions for Use Art.-No. 100863
TENStem eco basic
TRANSCUTANEOUS
NERVE AND MUSCLE STIMULATOR
HOLISTIC HEALTH

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  • Page 1 Instructions for Use Art.-No. 100863 TENStem eco basic TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE AND MUSCLE STIMULATOR HOLISTIC HEALTH...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Inhalt Electrode placements General Information Electrode placement for pain programs 16 Intended purpose Safety precautions / warnings 4 Electrode placement for dynamic stimulation (P10, P11, P15) Contraindications Technical Informations Contraindications in pregnancy...
  • Page 3: General Information

    » In addition, the TENStem eco basic can be used with the program P16 - for non-medical application - with the "StimaWELL EMS Face Time" set (Item no. 200383) as part of a cosmetic treatment.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions / Warnings

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Safety precautions / warnings concerning the product TENStem eco basic Please read the instructions for use carefully prior to using the product! KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! Never use the product if it functions incorrectly or has been damaged.
  • Page 5 Placing of the electrodes: a. The TENStem eco basic may only be connected to just 1 patient. b. Before applying the electrodes, clean the skin surface on which the electro- des are to be attached. Otherwise incorrect operation cannot be excluded.
  • Page 6: Contraindications

    Caution! Please also consider the instructions for use, especially the safety inst- ructions, of the electrodes you use. Contraindications When may I not use the TENStem eco basic device or only after consultation with an appropriate physician? » Users with electronic implants such as pacemakers or pumps »...
  • Page 7: Side Effects

    English Side Effects » Pain aggravation: After extensive and intense session, pain aggravation can occur. Shorten the treatment time (not more than 30 minutes) and choose a low intensity of stimulation during the first treatment sessions to avoid pain aggravation. »...
  • Page 8: Program Overview

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Program Overview Program No. Program name Indication Gate control 1 Acute nociceptive pain, acute and chronic neuropathic pain Gate control 2 Alternative to program 1 Low frequency Chronic nociceptive pain, improvement of blood circulation,...
  • Page 9 English Description Frequency/ Pulse width/ Time/ µs Both channels Both channels Both channels Channel 1: 100 Hz Channel 1: 100 Channel 2: 2 Hz Channel 2: 2 First 10 min 100 Hz, then 20 min with 2 Hz 100/2 150/200 3 s 100 Hz, then 3 s 2 Hz etc.
  • Page 10: Operating The Tenstem Eco Basic

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Operating the TENStem eco basic Description of the device All parameters can be adjusted via the keypad and are indicated on the large display. 1. Display 2. Menu keys 3. Modification keys to adjust...
  • Page 11: Connecting Electrodes And Cables

    Switching ON the TENStem eco basic Press to switch ON the TENStem eco basic. A double beep sounds. The display indicates the selected program, the therapy time, the frequency, the pulse width and the intensity. Selecting a program Press until you have selected the program of your choice.
  • Page 12: Ready" Mode

    Press the button to select the programs. Press the left ” button: The TENStem eco basic changes into the mode “therapy” and the intensity for channel 1 increases by 1 mA. Press the right button: The TENStem eco basic changes into the mode “therapy” and the intensity for channel 2 increases by 1 mA.
  • Page 13: Therapy" Mode

    2 (from 0 to 60 mA). If the therapy time is over, the therapy is stopped and the TENStem eco basic returns to the “Ready” mode. “Edit” mode Only for devices from series C upwards: The LCD display shows the program, frequency, pulse width and intensity.
  • Page 14: Memory Query Mode

    Date and time are continuously updated. The TENStem eco basic switches OFF automatically after two minutes if no key is pressed. In this case none of the adjusted parameters are saved.
  • Page 15: Electrode Placements

    English Electrode placements...
  • Page 16: Electrode Placement For Pain Programs

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Electrode placement for pain programs Now place the electrodes. The self-adhesive electrodes are placed on parts of the skin (the parts shown below are just examples). The current flowing out of one channel consists of a positive pole (anode) and a negative pole (cathode).
  • Page 17 English Kaada stimulation Trigeminus neuralgia Polyarthritis (one channel) right handed left handed Pain of achilles tendon / heel pain Sciatic pain Migraine postherpetic neuralgia , Apply the electrodes inver- serly on the not-impacted channels channel side of the body Gonarthrosis / knee pain Tension headache Polyneuropathy channel...
  • Page 18: Electrode Placement For Dynamic Stimulation (P10, P11, P15)

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic hand pain, hand-application foot pain, socks-application post-amputation pain, amputation phantom 2-channel-application with 2-channel-application with stump pain limb pains stimulation gloves stimulation socks Kanal 1 Kanal 2 Kanal 2 Kanal 1 Caution: Caution:...
  • Page 19: Technical Informations

    English Technical Informations Symbols Environment Do not dispose of the device with the normal Attention! household waste, but hand it in at an official The product presents non-obvious risks. collection point for recycling. By doing this Observe the safety precautions contained in you will help to protect the environment.
  • Page 20: Pulse Forms

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Pulse forms With 1 kΩ load (series A-K) With 1 kΩ load (from serie L) An Last 1 kΩ reel Output Output Power, Power, Voltage Voltage time time With ANSI/AAMI standard load (series A-K)
  • Page 21: Reference Sheet For Battery Retraction And Disposal

    Battery contains more than 0.004 % plumb General Classification The TENStem eco basic is classified as a Class IIa medical device in accordance with Annex IX of the EU Directrive 93/42/EEC for Medical Products. Warranty Legal right of warranty is applied according to German Civil Code.
  • Page 22: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Maintenance and cleaning No special cleaning or care agents are required for the TENStem eco basic. If the device and/or the cables are soiled, they must be cleaned with a soft, fluff-free cloth. For care of the electrodes, see chapter "Accessories"...
  • Page 23: Accessories

    English Accessories The following accessories can be combined with the TENStem eco basic. Stimex self-adhesive electrodes Please place the self-adhesive electrodes only on clean and grease-free skin. Do not use on uncleaned, injured or infected skin surfaces, do not use on wounds! So do not put on cremes or balms before treatment.
  • Page 24: Stimex Garment Electrodes

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Stimex garment electrodes: gloves and socks The gloves and socks used in combination with the TENStemeco basic provide stimulation of the entire hand and/or foot and ankle and avoid the sometimes tiresome attachment of self-adhesive electrodes on the hand or the foot.
  • Page 25: Frequently Asked Questions

    I have been using my TENStem eco basic for 2 months and I feel that the stimulation is less effective.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Instructions for Use - TENStem eco basic Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Proposed solution » » The unit cannot be The batteries or rechargeable Insert the batteries or rechargeable switched on. batteries have not been inserted or batteries in the correct position.
  • Page 27 English...
  • Page 28 HOLISTIC HEALTH EXPORT DEPARTMENT Wetzlarer Strasse 41-43 I 35630 Ehringshausen I Germany Tel. +49 6443 8333-113 I Fax +49 6443 8333-119 Email export@schwa-medico.de I www.schwa-medico.com Pierenkemper GmbH Am Geiersberg 6 35630 Ehringshausen Deutschland www.pierenkemper.eu...

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