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- Page 1 PhysioGo 300A / 301A – User Manual...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1. Basic information Contents INTRODUCTION ............................... 5 ................................5 ANUFACTURER INTENDED USE ................................. 6 DEVICE INSTALLATION AND START-UP ........................8 ................................8 NIT INSTALLATION 3.1.1 Mounting of accessory holders ........................8 3.1.2 Connection of accessories – General notices ....................8 3.1.3 Connection of patient’s cables and application of electrodes ................ - Page 4 1. Basic information 5.1.1 Interferential and AMF currents ........................34 5.1.2 Kotz’ current – Russian stimulation ........................ 34 5.1.3 TENS and SP-TENS current ..........................34 5.1.4 Diadynamic currents ............................35 5.1.5 Ultra Reiz current ............................35 5.1.6 Rectangular impulses ............................. 35 5.1.7 Triangular impulses ............................
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Page 5: Introduction
These differences may concern size and type of fonts and size of symbols. There are no differences in the content of shown information. Warning: No modification of this equipment is allowed! 1.1 Manufacturer ASTAR Sp. z o.o. ul. Świt 33 43-382 Bielsko-Biała, Poland www.astar.eu Page 5 of 40 issue date 24.02.2021, rev. -
Page 6: Intended Use
2. Intended use 2. Intended use Multifunctional unit PhysioGo 300A / 301A is an active, non-invasive therapeutic device, intended for carrying our treatment procedures using: bipolar (bidirectional) and unipolar (unidirectional) low frequency currents, • • bipolar (bidirectional) medium frequency currents and unipolar (unidirectional) medium frequency currents modulated by low frequency waveforms, •... - Page 7 2. Intended use • TENS, BURST and formed in packages to spastic paralysis SP-TENS currents, tonolysis – to spastic paralysis, • • ionophoresis and galvanization of constant current (in the continuous and interrupted mode), • triangular or rectangular pulses (in continuous and interrupted mode), •...
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Page 8: Device Installation And Start-Up
3. Device installation and start-up 3. Device installation and start-up 3.1 Unit installation The first installation should be performed by a qualified manufacturer’s or distributor’s representative! After removing the unit from the carton, check if the complete unit has been delivered. In case of any inconsistencies contact the distributor or manufacturer. -
Page 9: Ultrasound Head Connection
3. Device installation and start-up Patient cables are terminated with banana type 4 mm or 2 mm plugs – two are red and the other two are black. Channels are marked with appropriate symbols. Electrodes should be connected to those plugs. Figure 3.2. -
Page 10: Patient's Stop Switch Connection
3. Device installation and start-up A black plug in channel B in combined therapy is inactive and electrodes should not be connected in. Figure 3.4. Output circuits for combined therapy 3.1.6 Patient’s stop switch connection Patient’s stop switch should be connected into the socked marked as STOP. Figure 3.5. -
Page 11: Setup Mode
3. Device installation and start-up If after switching on mains supply the display is illegible and no light indicator is illuminated, check whether mains fuse or mains cable operate correctly. Care shall be given to apply fuses with rating given on the name plate. -
Page 12: Volume
3. Device installation and start-up • Keys sound Sound during treatment • • End of treatment sound • Warning sounds • Initial sound In order to set the appropriate option, select or clear the selection field by its pressing. 3.2.3.3 Volume The user may adjust sound volume level. -
Page 13: Units
3. Device installation and start-up The classification of preset treatment programs and sequences into the above-mentioned categories do not limit their applications in other fields, according to the knowledge and experience of doctors and physiotherapists. 3.2.4.3 US units This function allows for selection of indication units for ultrasound therapy and combined therapy: Power –... -
Page 14: Service
3. Device installation and start-up 3.2.4.6 Battery – model 301A This function allows the user to set the battery charging mode. Option Explanation Reducing the battery power level extends its lifetime at the expense of Charge battery up to 80% shorter working hours in case of mains power failure. -
Page 15: Unit Operation
4. Unit operation 4. Unit operation The unit may operate in one of two modes: program mode, • manual mode. • Notes – unit operation: • In the program mode you can use preset procedures of treatment programs, treatment sequences as well as user-defined programs and sequences. -
Page 16: Ultrasound Therapy
4. Unit operation Properly attach the electrodes with viscose pads to the patient’s body, e.g. by Velcro belts, elastic • bandage or sand bags. • In the place of the arrangement of the electrodes it is necessary to estimate the continuity of the skin and exteroceptive sensation. -
Page 17: Combined Therapy
4. Unit operation cm and move parallel to the treated surface. Intensity must be increased by 30 - 50%, to obtain a dose like in direct therapy. • Output power must be switched on if the head is in direct contact with the skin and at the same time it is in motion. -
Page 18: Screen Configuration
4. Unit operation 4.2 Screen configuration Figure 4.1. Field description Symbol Display Description Date and time Quality level battery charging symbols Percentage of charging level Battery Status tab Eco battery mode – charging up to 80% Mains cable connected Therapy selection menu Program mode Manual mode Main menu... -
Page 19: General Configuration
4. Unit operation 4.3 General configuration 4.3.1 Treatment channel configuration Channel Therapy Single circuit electrotherapy – A Dual circuit electrotherapy – Single circuit electrotherapy – B Combined therapy – ultrasound therapy and electrotherapy Ultrasound therapy Characteristics of therapy selection windows based on channel 2: Figure 4.2. -
Page 20: Channel Selection Tabs
4. Unit operation Therapy availability depends on the type of connected accessories (ultrasound heads) and their condition (undamaged). Accessories are specified in PhysioGo – Technical description manual. 4.3.2 Channel selection tabs The screen displays three channel selection tabs. They present: •... -
Page 21: Limitations
4. Unit operation 4.3.3 Limitations The list of limitations in the unit operation: Condition Limitations In channel 2 it is possible to set only ultrasound Treatment channel therapy till the end of performed treatment in Set electrotherapy mode A+B channel 1 and escaping from edition mode. Treatment channel 2, selected electrotherapy B or In channel 1 there is a possibility of setting only combined therapy... -
Page 22: Electrotherapy
4. Unit operation 4.4.1 Electrotherapy Figure 4.4. Screenshot sample view for dual circuit electrotherapy A+B Symbol Description Current name / Program name Output circuits identification and amplitude values Presentation of the treatment elapsing time Information field Tab field – channel 1 Figure 4.5. -
Page 23: Combined Therapy
4. Unit operation Figure 4.6. Screenshot sample view for electrotherapy sequences Symbol Description Indication of the treatment elapsing time and sequence step 4.4.2 Combined therapy Figure 4.7. Screenshot sample view for combined therapy Symbol Description US head parameters and current name / Program name Output power / Output power density Output circuit identification and amplitude value Presentation of the treatment elapsing time... -
Page 24: Ultrasound Therapy
4. Unit operation 4.4.3 Ultrasound therapy Figure 4.8. Screenshot sample view for ultrasound therapy Symbol Description Area and frequency / Program name Output power / Output power density Presentation of the treatment elapsing time Information field Tab field 4.5 Operation with preset treatment programs and sequences The simplest method of unit’s operation is to use its preset programs or treatment sequences. - Page 25 4. Unit operation Figure 4.9. Information screen sample view Information mode navigation: Symbol Explanation Approval of the program / sequence and return to the list (the current position) Back to the list of preset programs / sequences on a position from which there was an encyclopedia entry Go to the next program / sequence Go to the previous program / sequence...
- Page 26 4. Unit operation Step Description Select the option Preset programs or Preset sequences from Program modes menu. Confirm by the or once again press the selected field. Select the program / sequence from the list. Prepare the patient for the treatment according to indications in point 4.1. Press the key Using the keys choose the circuit, using the keys...
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Page 27: Favorite Programs
4. Unit operation 4.6 Favorite programs The function offers quick access to frequently used preset programs and sequences without browsing the entire list. Function is available for all therapies. To add or remove the program from the favorite list, follow the instructions: Step Description Prepare the unit to work with preset treatment programs and sequences (see section 4.5). -
Page 28: Manual Mode Operation
4. Unit operation 4.7 Manual mode operation Symbol definition and parameter range are specified in the PhysioGo – Technical description manual. Step Description Switch on the unit. Choose the treatment channel 1, 2 or 3. Select the therapy according to the point 4.3. Press the field Manual mode In the case of electrotherapy and combined therapy select the current type. -
Page 29: User Sequences
4. Unit operation Step Description Correct the parameters. Press the button from main menu. Select the item number under which the program will be saved. Confirm your choice with the key Enter or edit the program name. Press the key or button Removal of user program: Step Description... - Page 30 4. Unit operation Step Description Prepare the patient for the treatment according to indications in point 4.1. Press the key Select the amplitude control mode. Automatic mode Semi-automatic mode The sequence is performed continuously. Between the steps, the sequence is stopped – Between the steps, the current or voltage pause mode.
- Page 31 4. Unit operation User sequence edition: Step Description Prepare the unit to work in the program mode (see section 4.5). Select the option User sequence from Program modes menu. Confirm by the button or once again press the selected field. Press the button from main menu.
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Page 32: I/T Curve
4. Unit operation 4.10 I/t curve It is recommended to use the results obtained by determining I/t curve to create treatment programs that will be executed exclusively with the PhysioGo units with electrotherapy function. Step Description Switch on the unit. Choose the tab 1, mode Confirm by the button or once again press... - Page 33 4. Unit operation There is a possibility to view the saved results of I/t curves. In order to open the list of saved I/t curves press . Then select the item to be loaded by pressing its name. You can also delete the saved results of I/t curves. In order to delete the entry, press .
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Page 34: Indications And Contraindications
5. Indications and contraindications 5. Indications and contraindications 5.1 Indications 5.1.1 Interferential and AMF currents biological impact: interferential and AMF currents affect mainly tissues located deeper inside human body showing different biological impact based on the range of basic frequency: f 5÷50 Hz –... -
Page 35: Diadynamic Currents
5. Indications and contraindications therapeutic application: discopathy • • degenerative joint diseases • arthralgias and pain syndromes of rheumatoid arthritis and spondylitis neuralgias and compression syndromes • • periarthritic inflammation zoster • • post-surgical pain other pain syndromes except for tumor related pain •... -
Page 36: Triangular Impulses
5. Indications and contraindications therapeutic application: • electrostimulation of nerves • electrostimulation of healthy or slightly denervated skeleton muscles • electro diagnostics, plotting the I/t curve 5.1.7 Triangular impulses biological impact: muscle and nerve stimulation therapeutic application: • electrostimulation of smooth muscular coat, e.g. electro-stimulation in case of post-surgical atonia of bladder and intestines, treatment of spastic and atonic constipation •... -
Page 37: Galvanic Current
5. Indications and contraindications • circulation disorder • oedemas • hematomas • muscle strength training 5.1.11 Galvanic current biological impact: • dilatation of peripheral vessels • ion movement within tissues therapeutic application: • drug administration (iontophoresis) • circulation disorder • diagnostics of internal inflammatory focuses (galvano-palpation) 5.1.12 Ultrasound therapy biological impact: •... -
Page 38: Contraindications For Electrotherapy
5. Indications and contraindications • neuralgias of inexplicable origin acute inflammatory process and fever • • diabetes • thrombophlebitis • patients with implanted electronic devices (e.g. cardiac pacemakers) • peripheral circulation disorders neuropathies • • intervertebral disc prolapsed • status after resection of neural arch •... -
Page 39: Accessories
6. Accessories 6. Accessories 6.1 Standard accessories Name Quantity PhysioGo 300A / 301A controller A-UC-AST-PHG300A A-UC-AST-PHG301A Mains cable a) A-AE-AST-KPET2M_A or Patient’s cable: A-AE-AST-KPWPR2M_A a) Channel A b) A-AE-AST-KPET2M_B or b) Channel B A-AE-AST-KPWPR2M_B Electrodes 6x6 cm A-AE-AST-EL6060R or A-AE-AST-EL6060RV2... - Page 40 6. Accessories Other Name Point electrodes 6, 10, 15, 20 mm Sand bags 21x14 cm, 21 x 28 cm Self-adhesive electrodes Magnet Crocodile clips Bag for the unit and accessories Phillips screwdriver Patient’s stop switch PHG 300A / 301A User Manual Page 40 of 40...
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