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  • Page 1 2 USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Read this manual carefully before using the i-Pulz 2 and keep closely to the instructions of your treatment specialist. Table of contents Device information ................4 Intended purpose ................4 Intended patient population ............4 Indications ................4 Contra-indications ..............4 Intended parts of the body .............5 Side effects ..................5...
  • Page 3 Adjust menu .................17 Low and rest intensity ..............19 Compliance menu ................19 Charging ..................20 Accessories .................22 TENS cables .................22 Electrodes ..................22 Contents of package ..............23 Technical information ..............23 Pre-set overview ................25 Errors ....................27 Error-numbers................27 Other indications/faults ..............28 Irritated skin ..................30 Maximum allowed intensity for electrode sizes ......30 10 Important information regarding EMC ........30 General ..................30 Table 1 Emissions Guidance for users .........31...

  • Page 4: Device Information

    Intended purpose The i-Pulz 2 is intended for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (non-invasive nerve stimulation). A pain treatment specialist can prescribe treatment with the i-Pulz 2 to treat acute and chronic pain complaints and syndromes. See the indications. Intended patient population...

  • Page 5: Intended Parts Of The Body

    Intended parts of the body The i-Pulz 2 is connected to the body using electrodes which can be placed on intact, non-irritated and healthy skin over the entire body except for the contra indicated body parts.

  • Page 6: Warnings

    • Always check if the i-Pulz 2 is switched off before removing or placing electrodes. • While it is not necessary to store the i-Pulz 2 in its carry case when not being in use or when being transported, it is advisable to do so for safety and added protection from dust, pet hairs, pests or insects, and so on.

  • Page 7: Maintenance And Repair

    • Keep the device away from heat sources, which can damage the internal battery. • The i-Pulz 2 has a limited degree of protection against water or rain. Prevent the device from getting wet. Maintenance and repair The i-Pulz 2 stimulator requires little to no maintenance.

  • Page 8: The I-Pulz 2 Nerve Stimulator

    P13 to P15) and to mask them (render invisible). The masking option is to simplify the use of the device. The i-Pulz 2 will always start with the last used pre-set and, if set, the last used timer-function as well.

  • Page 9: Buttons

    Pressing these buttons allows you to control the intensity. The buttons on the right-hand side of the device control the right-hand side channel and vice versa. These buttons can also be used to set other parameters of the device (see chapter 4). i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 10: The Display

    (see chapter 9). E – Battery indicator This icon indicates the capacity of the battery and is displayed in 5 steps (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%, <5%). F – Intensity display left channel The display shows the set intensity. i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 11: Device Status Led

    Carefully clean your skin with a mild soap. It is advised that you remove all body hair on the location where the electrodes are to be placed, as body hair may cause i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 12: Cleansing Of The Skin

    After you have selected the desired pre-set, you can set up its intensity. Pressing the Up-button briefly will increase the intensity in small steps of 0,5 mA. When you keep the up-button pressed, the intensity will increase faster. i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 13: Treatment Period

    If you need a longer treatment period, you should discuss this with your pain treatment specialist before changing your stimulation patterns. In consultation with your doctor, you can do exercises or contemporary activities during the treatment. i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 14: Stopping The Treatment

    Stopping the treatment If the timer is activated, the i-Pulz 2 stimulator will switch off both channels automatically when the timer is finished. The treatment can also be stopped manually by holding the pre-set button pressed for 2 seconds.

  • Page 15: Settings Menu And Advanced Possibilities

    Timer button, it will display extra information about the battery. SoC indicates the state of charge in % and SoH the state of health of the battery. By tapping the Timer button again the voltage and current of the battery is displayed. i-Pulz 2...
  • Page 16 By pressing the Timer button, it will switch Month back to the time-overview. When pressing on the Timer button in the time-overview you will be asked if this change should be saved, before the device will go back to the settings menu. i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 17: Adjust Menu

    P1 – P9 or to customize the parameters of the basic pre-sets. In default, these pre-sets are not activated. To activate these pre-sets go to the “mask pre-set” menu, so that these pre-sets can be unmasked. Configure a user specified pre-set only in consultation with the pain treatment specialist. i-Pulz 2...
  • Page 18 • Use the Timer button to step through the various parameters. • Use the Right Up/Down button to adjust the value of the parameter. By pressing the pre-set button again, the adjust menu will start over again, and you can select the basic pre-sets again. i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 19: Low And Rest Intensity

    (in minutes). The date is based on the time set in the device. If the device-time is inaccurate, it can give a misrepresentation of the date. See settings menu to set the correct time in the device. i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 20: Charging

    Battery storage condtition If you want to store your i-Pulz 2 long term, two key factors will affect the overall health of your battery: the environmental temperature and the percentage of charge on the battery when it’s powered down for storage.
  • Page 21 • If the indicator light on the charging pad is not flashing (anymore) and the i-pulz 2 status LED is also off, check that the i-Pulz 2 is still properly centered on the charging pad. • It takes about 3 to 4 hours to recharge an empty battery.

  • Page 22: Accessories

    Charging indicator LED i-Pulz 2 The color of the status LED on the i-Pulz 2 will light up when it is placed on the charging pad. It shows an indication of the state of charge as shown below: LED color...

  • Page 23: Technical Information

    40°C. IP rating The i-Pulz 2 is classified with an ingress protection rating IP22. This means that the device is protected from touch by fingers or similar objects greater than 12,5 mm and is effective against condensation.
  • Page 24 For more information about electronic and electrical waste equipment disposal, recovery, and collection points, please check your local regulations. This product is in compliance with the Restrictions of the use of certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS). i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 25: Pre-Set Overview

    Pre-set overview i-Pulz 2...
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  • Page 27: Errors

    If you encounter problems and you cannot solve it yourself, please contact your supplier. Your supplier will always try to find a solution. The i-Pulz 2 meets the strictest safety requirements. However, it is always possible that something goes wrong. Always contact your supplier if you have a remark, complaint or injury.

  • Page 28: Other Indications/Faults

    When the output indicator lights up yellow, the related patient-output is active. The intensity-level is set higher than 0.0 mA, so the output delivers an electrical signal. In case there is something wrong with the output signal, the i-Pulz 2 can give the following indications: i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 29: Irritated Skin

    • allergic reaction to the gel layer or; • a “too” high current density in the stimulation area (2mA/cm2 rms) which could be caused by too small electrodes. Always stop the treatments if you experience skin irritation and give your skin sufficient rest between treatments. i-Pulz 2...

  • Page 30: Maximum Allowed Intensity For Electrode Sizes

    This standard defines the rate of immunity for electromagnetic interferences and the maximum electromagnetic radiations for medical equipment. The i-Pulz 2 is manufactured by Rehan Electronics Ltd and adheres to the EN60601-1-2 norm, for both immunity and emission. i-Pulz 2...
  • Page 31 • The i-Pulz 2 contains no parts that can be replaced by the user, and unauthorized repairs can lead to increased emission or reduction of immunity of the device.
  • Page 32 Guidance and Manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic emissions The i-Pulz 2 (T1) is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of i-Pulz 2 (T1) should assure that it is used in the following environment: Immunity Test...
  • Page 33 Guidance and Manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic emissions The i-Pulz 2 (T1) is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of i-Pulz 2 (T1) should assure that it is used in the following environment: Immunity Test...
  • Page 34 Recommended separation distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the i-Pulz 2 (T1) The i-Pulz 2 (T1) is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of...
  • Page 35 Recommended separation distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the i-Pulz 2 (T1) NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies. NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations.
  • Page 36 Manufacturer Rehan Electronics Ltd. Aughrim Road, Carnew Co Wicklow, Y14 NY60 Republic of Ireland www.rehanelectronics.com Phone: +353 (0) 53 9426742 Fax: +353 (0) 53 9426051 Distributor Nederland Distributor België Van Lent Systems B.V. Van Lent Systems Belgium bvba Dommelstraat 34...

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