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Infinite Element Installation And Setup Manual

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  • Page 1 E l e me nt Installation and Setup Guide for the Prosthetist...
  • Page 2 Number Authorized Number Number Element is intended for use on one patient only, for users with unliteral or Representative bilateral amputation, hand, forearm and upper arm amputation or dysmelia. This symbol is used throughout the guide to indicate important Use of the product by another person is not approved by the manufacturer.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Element outputs standard envelope EMG signals detected from the IBT 8 Regulatory Info ��������������������������������������������� 29 Electrodes placed on the user’s skin. The Element System is an alternative to standard suction socket myoelectrodes, with the advantages of a lower profile, digital signal processing, and wireless gain adjustment. Element does not...

  • Page 4: Component Description

    C om po n e nt Element is compatible with most hands, wrists, and elbows that accept standard analog EMG electrode inputs. The Element system is typically sold with three- port kidney-style connectors to connect with quick-disconnect terminal devices. D e scr iptio n Alternative connectors may be available upon request.

  • Page 5: Specifications

    Coaxial plug (if not using a wrist or elbow) • Lamination collar parts For FlexCell Voltage Output 7.4V DC Terminal Devices That Have Been Tested For Compatibility With Element Capacity Range * 550 mAh - 2200 mAh Current Output Up to 7A Hands...

  • Page 6: Connecting Ibt Electrodes And Batteries

    To turn off FlexCell, press and hold the Control Unit button for 3 seconds. not specified. This could cause permanent damage to Element, the battery or electrodes.

  • Page 7: Element Software

    E L E M E N T S O F T W A R E...
  • Page 8 Adjusting Gains Click the “Gain Settings” button to hide or show the gain sliders. To change the gains, drag the slider button left or right to adjust the gain for each electrode. If the gain is modified, the new gain is sent automatically to the signal processing box and the changes are immediately reflected in the signal viewer.

  • Page 9: Incorporating Ibt Electrodes Into Socket

    Site selection for the IBT Electrodes should be performed using the same techniques for standard dry electrodes. Electrode signals can be viewed through the Element software to determine contraction strength in various locations. The figure above shows the signals in multi-plot mode. Gains were changed and saved, therefore the Save Gains button is inactive.
  • Page 10 Fabricating Electrodes into the Inner Socket Inner Socket Fabrication IBT Electrodes are designed to fit in a self-retaining pocket that is formed into Once electrode sites have been marked on the plaster cast, place the electrode the inner socket using the provided electrode molding dummies. The same dummies on the cast and check to make sure they lay flat against the plaster dummies can be used for vacuum-forming thermoplastic inner sockets and surface.

  • Page 11: Installing Element Into The Prosthesis

    OPTIONAL TO ADD OUTSIDE SOCKET WARNING: For all setups below, ensure the battery is OFF before plugging in any cables. Do not attempt to connect the Element output cables in a way that is not specified. This could cause permanent ELECTRODE WIRE damage to the hand and Element.
  • Page 12 BLACK STRIPE BLACK STRIPE CABLE HAS BLACK STRIPE WARNING: Make sure that the Element red connector is plugged into the coaxial plug power pins labeled “1”. Incorrectly connecting the red connector could cause permanent damage to the hand and Element.
  • Page 13 Elbow Motion Control ProWrist (P/N 5010056 - 5010058) Ottobock DynamicArm OB 13E190 SWITCH BLOCK 13E190 CABLE HAS CABLE HAS NO BLACK STRIPE BLACK STRIPE...

  • Page 14: Testing Element

    IBT Electrodes and FlexCell batteries can be easily replaced if they are damaged or stop working. If you need to replace the battery or electrodes, simply Please test Element before fitting the patient with the prosthesis. Connect all unplug the battery or electrodes from the Element input connectors. Follow parts together and power ON the prosthesis.

  • Page 15: Safety And Warnings

    Phone: +1 (443) 451-7175 This may cause Element to be permanently damaged. If the user will E-mail: info@i-biomed.com be wearing their prosthesis in wet environments, ensure that Element Website: www.i-biomed.com...
  • Page 16 The Element System is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Element System should assure that it is used in such an The customer or the user of the Element System should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 17 The Element System is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated The customer or the user of the Element System should assure that it is used in such an RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the Element System can help environment.
  • Page 18 N O T E S N O T E S...
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