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- Page 1 Med-Fit Pro Therapeutic ® Rechargeable 1MHz Ultrasound User Manual and Treatment Guidelines Please read this User Manual before using your Ultrasound Tel: 0161 429 7330 www.tensmachineuk.com email: sales@thetenscompany.co.uk...
- Page 2 Unit 8 Martel Court, S. Park Business Park, Hamilton Road, Stockport, SK1 2AF Tel: 0161 429 7330 | Tel: 0161 429 7330 | Fax: 0161 427 0215 Email: sales@med-fit.co.uk | www.tensmachineuk.com Company registration number 08758741 | Vat registration number 308 286 105...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
SPECIFICATIONS INDICATIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS PREVENTING ADVERSE EFFECTS OF ULTRASOUND TECHNIQUES OF APPLICATIONS (PLEASE READ THIS SECTION BEFORE USE) MED-FIT PRO ULTRASOUND FUNCTIONS & CONTROLS ULTRASOUND TREATMENT SETTINGS DISPLAY FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES CHARGING YOUR ULTRASOUND STEP BY STEP GUIDE CHARGING INDICATOR GUIDELINES... -
Page 4: Introduction
In order to obtain maximum life and efficiency from your Med-Fit® Pro Ultrasound and to assist in the proper operation of the unit, read and understand this manual thoroughly and become familiar with the controls on the panel as well as the accessories that come with the unit before operation of the unit. -
Page 5: Important Safety Precautions And Warnings
It is important that you read all the warning and precautions included in this manual because they are intended to keep your safe, prevent injury and avoid a situation that could result in damage to the device. SAFETY SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL DANGER Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. - Page 6 • In the presence of electronic monitoring equipment (e.g., cardiacmonitors, ECG alarms), which may not operate properly when the device is in use. • Microwave radiation can disrupt the device. The device should not be used in close proximity of equipment emitting microwave radiation. •...
- Page 7 DO NOT USE THIS DEVICE DURING THESE ACTIVITIES • When in the bath or shower; • While sleeping; • While driving, operating machinery, or during any activity in which the device can put you at risk for injury. • Keep the device out of the reach of young children. •...
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Page 8: Disposal
Used fully discharged batteries must be disposed of in a specially labeled collection container, at toxic waste collection points or through an electrical retailer. You are under legal obligation to dispose of batteries correctly. Please dispose of the device inaccordance with the legal obligation. Electrical devices are recycle label material and should not be disposed of with house hold waste after their useful life! Help us to protect the environment and save resources and take this device to the appropriate... -
Page 9: Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating
INGRESS PROTECTION (IP) RATING Note: IP rating mentioned on the datasheet is confirmed by our company in accordance with the following test method defined in the standard. Please check the Sealability in advance under the actual environment and application condition. Standard Internal standard of oil endurance (International Electrotechnical Commission) -
Page 10: Troubleshooting
To clean the accessories, use only soap and water. Alcohol may be used to disinfect the aluminum surface, but avoid the plastic area. The Med-Fit Pro Ultrasound case may be cleaned by wiping with a damp cloth or mild cleaning solution. Avoid abrasive cleansers. -
Page 11: Specifications
General Information Power supply: DC 3.7V Adaptor: Input: 100 to 240 Volts AC,50/60Hz Output:DC5V,1A Safety class: Class, type BF applied part (according to IEC60601-1) Weight of unit body: 220g Dimensions: 170mm*46 mm* 50mm(W*H*D) The Essential Performance of the device is free from the production of unwanted or excessive ultrasound energy output. -
Page 12: Indications
Ultrasound for use in applying deep heat can be used for treatment of selected medical conditions such as minor aches and pains, it can help the reduction of pain and improvement of blood flow in the indications listed below. Those conditions may be associated with adhesive capsulitis, bursitis with slight calcification, myositis and soft tissue injuries. -
Page 13: Contraindications
Ultrasound should not be used over: An area of the body where a malignancy is known to be present. • The eyes • The reproductive organs • An acute infection or sepsis • A pregnant uterus A healing fracture • A deep vein thrombosis •... -
Page 14: Preventing Adverse Effects Of Ultrasound
Applicator Movement Patient Susceptibility If movement of the ultrasound applicator is too slow, the patient may feel perosteal pain characterized by a deep ache or pain. If motion is too fast, or if the applicator head does not Output Power maintain good contact with the skin, the therapeutic effect of the sound waves will be reduced and the sound head may overheat. - Page 15 Treatment area Transmission media (couplant) The skin should be clean and dry before applying the coupling gel. The treatment area should be no more than twice the size of ultrasound transducer head. The higher the water conductive medium, the less the ultrasound energy is absorbed by Treatment time the medium and the more energy is available to produce thermal effect.
- Page 16 The Med-Fit Pro Home Ultrasound now features the auto-pulsed mode Low setting one bar setting, automatically sets a pulsed mode. This is ideal for acute Methods of Soundwave Transmission conditions where low intensity is required. Medium settings two bar setting, automatically sets the pulse mode, this is a longer pulsed mode, ideal for more sub-acute conditions.
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Page 17: Ultrasound Treatment Settings
Transducer Head Ultrasound Output Indicator Liquid Crystal Display Start/Pause button Intensity button On/Off button Pulsed PPR 145Hz Acute Level 1 Pulsed PPR 170Hz Sub Acute Level 2 Charging Port Pulsed PPR 200Hz Chronic Level 3 FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS Acute Level 1 Sub Acute Level 2 Intensity Settings Chronic Level 3... -
Page 18: Display Functions And Features
C. Battery Indicator A. Ultrasound Frequency B. Intensity Level Settings D. Ultrasound Output Indicator E. Countdown Timer This is not adjustable A. The ultrasound frequency is displayed once the intensity level is set B. Intensity level has three settings DISPLAY FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES Level 1 (One Bar) Level 2... -
Page 19: Charging Your Ultrasound
E. Countdown timer The first you switch on the ultrasound the timer display is set at 00:00 pressing the intensity level button automatically sets the timer at 10:00 minutes this is not adjustable and will countdown once the start button is pressed. You may pause the treatment at any time by pressing the start/pause button. -
Page 20: Step By Step Guide
Before using the ultrasound device please fully charge the ultrasound as described on pages 19 and 22. We always recommend that a small amount of ultrasound coupling gel is now placed onto the transducer head before switching on the device. (smear over the complete surface of the transducer head). - Page 21 It is recommended that you test the output of your Ultrasound on a regular basis (once a month) to do this place a small amount of water on the transducer head. Turn the intensity level to high and you will notice that the water will vibrate and may also create a break up of the water particles, to crate a cold steam effect.
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Page 22: Charging Indicator Guidelines
How do I know my ultrasound is charging ? The charging of the ultrasound is indicated by the battery symbol which is located in the top right hand corner of the display. Fig A The bars in the battery symbol will flash on and off in the charging mode. Once fully charged the battery symbol will stay illuminated with 3 bars see Fig A CHARGING INDICATOR GUIDELINES The battery takes approximately 2 hours to charge. -
Page 23: Warranty
Service to these units should be performed only by a Qualified Service Technician Ultrasound requires annual calibration The Med-Fit Pro Ultrasound Service Manual is available for purchase and can be requested from your dealer. The Service Manual contains safety precautions,... -
Page 24: Important Information Regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (Emc)
This product needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to the EMC information provided, and this unit can be affected by portable and mobile RF communications equipment. 1)* Do not use a mobile phone or other devices that emit electromagnetic fields, near the unit. - Page 25 Guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The DEVICE is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of DEVICE should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test IEC 60601 Compliance level Electromagnetic environment test level...
- Page 26 Guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The DEVICE is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of DEVICE should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test IEC 60601 Compliance Electromagnetic environment test level level - guidance...
- Page 27 Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the DEVICE . The DEVICE is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the DEVICE can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the DEVICE as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
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