Proactive Pulse 715-420 Instructions Manual

Tens electro-stimulator

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A.M.G. Medical Inc.

8505 Dalton, Montréal, QC H4T 1V5

Canada • 1-800-363-2381

Distributed in the USA by:

AMG Medical, Inc. (USA)

8396 State Route 9, West Chazy, NY 12992

USA • 1-888-412-4992

Rev4 0122 P/N 861-715420

Physiotherapy • Physiothérapie

TENS Electro-Stimulator

Model: 715-420

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Page 1 Physiotherapy • Physiothérapie TENS Electro-Stimulator A.M.G. Medical Inc. 8505 Dalton, Montréal, QC H4T 1V5 Model: 715-420 Canada • 1-800-363-2381 Instructions Distributed in the USA by: AMG Medical, Inc. (USA) 8396 State Route 9, West Chazy, NY 12992 Please read this manual thoroughly USA •...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..................3 What is pain? • How does TENS work? SAFETY INFORMATION ..............4 Precautions •Contraindications • Adverse reactions • Warnings DEVICE OVERVIEW................6 Components and parts • Pulse duration • Pulse rate Treatment mode • Time INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE..............9 Insert the battery •...
Page 3: Introduction
SAFETY INFORMATION 1. TENS is a symptomatic treatment that suppresses the sensation The Proactive™ Pulse™ Tens is intended to be used by adults for of pain. It has no curative value and is not effective on pain that is the temporary relief of muscle and joint pain by applying electrical of central origin.
Page 4: Device Overview
• Do not adjust controls while operating machinery or vehicles. • Turn the stimulator off before applying or removing electrodes. Lead wire Lead wire • Only use with ProActive lead wires and electrodes. socket socket Side • Long-term stimulation at the same electrode site may cause skin irritation.
Page 5 DEVICE OVERVIEW – DETAILS Pulse duration (width) A wider pulse will deliver stronger stimulation. Using a combination of intensity and pulse duration can stimulate different nerve groups. Pulse duration is partially dependent on the treatment mode and protocol. Pulse rate The pulse rate (hz or pulses / second) is set depending on electrode placement.
Page 6: Instructions For Use
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 1. Insert the battery 5. Select a treatment mode Slide the cover completely to uncover the battery cavity. Expose the controls by sliding Insert a 9V battery (included), matching the positive front cover down from top of unit. This switch has 3 positions: B for and negative ends of the battery to the markings, then close.
Page 7: Set The Intensity And Begin Treatment
2. Electrodes • Use the device only with the leads and electrodes provided with this device or sold under the ProActive brand, following 10. After treatment is finished Once the treatment time has elapsed, turn the intensity the placements and settings prescribed by your practitioner.
Page 8: Cleaning The Electrode Cords • Maintenance
ELECTRODE POSITIONING 3. Cleaning the electrode cords Electrode positioning can be one of the most important parameters Clean the electrode cords by wiping them with a damp cloth. in achieving success with TENS therapy. Of utmost importance is Coating them lightly with talcum powder will reduce tangles the willingness of the clinician to try the various styles of electrode and help them last longer.
Page 9: Check / Replace The Battery
CHECK / REPLACE THE BATTERY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Over time, in order to ensure the functional safety Technical description Mechanism of this device, changing the battery is necessary. Channel Dual, isolated between channels 1. Make sure that both intensity controls Pulse amplitude Adjustable, 0 - 80 mA at 500 ohm load each channel are switched to the off position.
Page 10: Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY A.M.G. Medical Inc. warrants the stimulator to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year, to be proven by means of the sales receipt or invoice. This warranty is valid for the original purchaser only.