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SKANLAB NG PRO
User Manual
Skanlab AS – Norge
ver. 9-2020 – English for Skanlab NG Pro
©
Made in Norway
2460

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  • Page 1 SKANLAB NG PRO User Manual Skanlab AS – Norge ver. 9-2020 – English for Skanlab NG Pro © Made in Norway 2460...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contraindications ........................... 6 Precautions ............................. 6 CHAPTER 4 - SAFETY ............................7 General introduction ..........................7 CHAPTER 5 - INSTALLATION OF SKANLAB NG PRO ................. 8 Location of Skanlab NG Pro........................8 Connection ............................. 8 Startup / Self-test ............................ 9 Turn Off ..............................
  • Page 3: Chapter 1. General Information

    Optional extras that can be purchased on order: • Treatment electrode (Ø23mm) for treatment of smaller areas • Electrode Cream, 1 l or 5 l • See technical specifications for ordering replacement parts User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 4: Chapter 2 - Introduction

    (electrodes) form a capacitor. The body consists of several types of tissue that conduct the energy differently, and at different depths. Skanlab has documentation that the heat enters the tissue up to 4 cm, and 1), 2), 3) the increased local temperature is maintained up to 40 min .
  • Page 5 Skanlab NG Pro. References: Prof.dr.med.Kaare Rodahl, S. Mæhlum, H. Frøseth og O. Søvde - Virkningen av behandling med Skanlab 25 Bodywave på den dype underhudstemperaturen Prof.dr.med. K.Rodahl, fysioterapeut og spesialist i manuell terapi H. Frøseth, prof.dr.med. S.Mæhlum, J.Meyer og R.Bjørklund - Virkning av behandling av tennisalbu med Skanlab 25 Bodywave...
  • Page 6: Chapter 3 - Contraindications

    CHAPTER 3 – CONTRAINDICATIONS General information on contraindications Only for use on adults Remove patient's hearing aid(s) before treatment. Skanlab NG Pro should not be used for: • Treatment of intracranial disorders of a physical or mental nature. • Treatment at the very top of the neck-skull transition (cervical-occipital transition) Contraindications •...
  • Page 7: Chapter 4 - Safety

    CHAPTER 4 - SAFETY General introduction It is important to read the instructions carefully before using Skanlab NG Pro. Please make sure the instructions are available to all users. 1. The Skanlab NG Pro should only be connected to an approved electrical installation, with a grounded plug.
  • Page 8: Chapter 5 - Installation Of Skanlab Ng Pro

    Main electric power supply must comply with national requirements for approved electrical installations. • Place the Skanlab NG Pro so that it is easy to reach the ON / OFF switch on the back of the unit • Before connecting this device to the power supply, check that the voltage and frequency specified on the rating plate on the back of the device match the intended power supply.
  • Page 9: Startup / Self-Test

    Immediately after the device is switched on, it automatically performs a self-test Turn Off • Use the main power switch on the back of the device to turn off the device • Unplug the power cord User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 10: Chapter 6. Important Information - Tips And Warnings Before Treatment

    Only touch the patient with the treatment probe during treatment. Do not touch the patient with your other hand as this may result in a change in electrical potential between the patient and the Skanlab NG Pro unit. This may result in a minor electrical shock to you and/or the patient.
  • Page 11 Member State MUST be notified immediately! • After treatment, wash of the cream with mild soap and water! • Skanlab Therapy Cream: avoid direct contact with eyes, if so – immediately rinse with water User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 12: Chapter 7. Skanlab Ng Pro - Overview Images

    CHAPTER 7. SKANLAB NG PRO – OVERVIEW IMAGES 1. Picture 1: Start-up screen (during device selftest) 2. Picture 2: Select the language. 3. Picture 3: The most important contraindications and important information (read the User Manual for additional information) 4. Picture 4: Touch the red dots to select the area of the patient's body you want to treat 5.
  • Page 13 6. Once you have selected the condition you want to treat, you will be taken to the first image below. Skanlab NG Pro is ready to start treatment. You can now start the treatment by pressing the button on the treatment probe. You will see that timer is counting down. You can press the pause button / stop button at the treatment handle at any time.
  • Page 14 Earth electrode Main power switch w/black cabel ON/OFF marked with which fuse to be used. Main power cable Treatment electrode Remote treatment handle with cable for adjusting level of energy +/- User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 15: Chapter 8. Starting Up Of Treatment

    A. Predefined settings: Predefined conditions with predefined strength and duration (can be adjusted manually during treatment) B. Manual Settings: You as a therapist determine the strength and duration of the treatment itself. User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 16: Predefined Settings

    Choose time and strength and then start treatment from the treatment probe Pause • Press STOP • To restart, press “Start” in the display User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 17: Adjusting Strength Level During Treatment

    Press + or - next to mm: ss (here: 05:00) a. In manual mode, set the time before the treatment starts b. For programs directly from the body part, the recommended time is used Recommended time can be manually changed User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 18: Treatment Time Ended

    The device can be prepared for the next patient. Brightness Adjustment Press “I” and you go to the next picture where you use + or - to adjust the "brightness" User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 19: Chapter 9. Practical Information On Electrodes And Electrode Cream

    However, if the patient experiences the treated area too hot, even at a low energy level, try increasing the speed to maintain the same strength as described in the condition chart below. User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 20: Electrodes

    When the set processing time is over, the device automatically turns off the electrode current and the device is ready for the next treatment. • Clean the electrodes after use (see section 10.2) Treatment electrode with thick black cable Earth electrode w/black cable User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 21: Chapter 10. Maintenance And Cleaning

    10.4 Environment Information - Disposal Skanlab NG Pro contains both materials that can be recycled and materials that are harmful to the environment. It is advisable to separate them from each other (when not to be used any more) and to sort out the harmful parts and parts that can be recycled. By doing so, you contribute to a better environment.
  • Page 22: Chapter 11. Troubleshooting

    11.4 No heat, but light in the display • Cable break (treatment electrode or ground cable). Replace cable immediately! • Poor contact between electrode and electrode holder. Check that the contacts are "in- place" User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 23: Chapter 12. Treatment Images And Pre-Programmed Conditions Where Skanlab Ng Pro Treatment Has Shown Good Effect

    CHAPTER 12. TREATMENT IMAGES AND PRE-PROGRAMMED CONDITIONS WHERE SKANLAB NG PRO TREATMENT HAS SHOWN GOOD EFFECT Neck • Whiplash syndrome • Myalgia • Torticollis • Pretreatment mobilization Shoulder • Biceps longum tendonitis • Frozen shoulder mobilization • Impingement syndrome •...
  • Page 24 M. triceps surae contracture • Tibia periostitis • M. tibialis posterior tendonitis Ankel-joint • Ankle distortion with oedema • Sinus tarsi syndrome • Talofibular anterior sprains Achilles heel • Achilles tendonitis/paratendonitis User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 25: Chapter 13. Technical Specifications

    CHAPTER 13. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.1 Technical approvals 2460 Skanlab NG Pro satisfies all orders and standards in accordance with the Medical Directive (93/42/EEC) 13.2 Standard equipment 1730.901 Skanlab NG Pro 1 3444.580 Treatment electrode, Ø30mm 1 3444.581 Treatment electrode, Ø23mm 1 3444.582 Blank earth electrode rod 1...
  • Page 26: Environment Conditions

    EN ISO 10993: Biological evaluation of medical devices – Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process 13.7 Manufacturing Standards • EN ISO 13485 Medical devices – Quality management systems Requirements for regulatory purposes User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 27: Chapter 14. Symbols

    Manufacturer name and address and production date Reference Number or Part Number Serial Number Indicates the manufacturer’s serial number so that a specific medical device can be identified. Fuse The Device Complies with Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC User Manual English version for Skanlab NG Pro 2020/4...
  • Page 28: Chapter 15. Limitation Of Liability

    The manufacturer is not responsible for the use of the device for purposes other than those described in this manual. Skanlab NG Pro is only for use within the treatment of soft and hard skeletal tissue such as joints, including the spine and skeletal muscle. The product is not intended for the treatment of other internal tissues or organs.

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