DPNCheck NC-040 Device User Manual INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: Indications For Use The NeuroMetrix DPNCheck® is intended to measure neuromuscular signals that are useful in diagnosing and evaluating systemic and entrapment neuropathies. Contraindications None. Warnings, Precautions & Safety Considerations • Federal law restricts this device to sale or use by or on the order of a health care provider appropriately licensed by the law in the state in which they practice •...
Infrared Thermometer – reads the patient’s skin surface temperature. • Stimulating Probes – non-invasively deliver electrical stimulation to the sural nerve. • Biosensor – a single patient-use biosensor is needed to conduct each test (NeuroMetrix model NC-DP2). • USB-C Port – for communication with a PC (optional).
If any of the components appear to be damaged, or if the DPNCheck device fails to operate as described in this manual, contact NeuroMetrix immediately. Within the USA, customers should contact NeuroMetrix Customer Service: Phone: (888) 786-7287 Fax: (781) 663-3820 E-mail: Info@dpncheck.com...
The device will power off automatically after 1-2 minutes of inactivity. Note: The last test is saved on the device until a new test is performed or until test is uploaded to the Reporter PC application. Contact NeuroMetrix Customer Service to obtain a copy of the Reporter application.
Repeat use of the same biosensor on multiple patients will disable the device as indicated by the “Device Locked” error screen. Disabled devices must be returned to NeuroMetrix for a factory reset. Customers will be required to pay a service fee and all shipping and handling charges.
Device or accessories. Spilling fluids may damage the device and/or present a fire or shock hazard. The DPNCheck device should only be used with NeuroMetrix biosensors. The DPNCheck device should only be placed over the intended anatomy as described in this manual.
NeuroMetrix, Inc. This warranty does not cover any items that are in one or more of the following categories: software, external devices (except as specifically noted) or accessories or parts added to a NeuroMetrix device through authorized NeuroMetrix service centers.
(freight prepaid) to addresses within the US or Canada. Shipments to other locations will be made freight collect. All parts removed from repaired products will become the property of NeuroMetrix, Inc. If NeuroMetrix repairs or replaces a product, the original warranty is not extended.
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DPNCheck NC-040 Device User Manual Devices Act (SMDA) for reporting to NeuroMetrix, and possibly the FDA, the occurrence of certain events. (FDA reportable events are detailed in 21 CFR Part 803.) In accordance with our Quality System, NeuroMetrix should be notified of any device failures or malfunctions.
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If using DPNCheck with Communicator the “Data Sent” screen will not display following upload. Obtain a Copy of the Reporter Application: Please contact NeuroMetrix Customer Service on how to obtain a copy of the Reporter Application: Phone: (888) 786-7287 Fax: (781) 663-3820 E-mail: info@dpncheck.com...