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Treatment Using Standard Built-In or Memory Modes ......26 Patient Modes of Operation ............... 28 After Treatment Care ................. 29 Reusable Electrode Care..............29 CS6101-3 Unit Care ................29 Additional Features ..............31 Auto Shut-off....................31 Multiple Treatments ................... 31 Care and Maintenance ............
Patient Instruction Manual CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Introduction Before using the CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator please read this entire manual carefully to become familiar with the features, benefits, and operation. Purpose This manual is intended to provide the Patient with information required to set-up, connect, and successfully use the CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator.
• CS4101 7.2 V NiMH battery pack Audience This document was prepared for Patients use. It is intended to provide the necessary information to understand and safely use the CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator. Control Solutions LLC Page 8 of 36...
Patient Instruction Manual CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Interferential Stimulation This section describes how Interferential Stimulation works, how it feels and benefits of therapy. How it Works Interferential Stimulation uses two medium frequency currents which are applied to the patient simultaneously using two pairs of electrodes. The electrodes are placed on the patient diagonally around the area to be treated.
CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator Patient Instruction Manual Neuromuscular Stimulation (Including Russian) This section describes how Neuromuscular Stimulations work, how it feels and benefits of therapy. How it Works Neuromuscular Stimulation uses two medium frequency currents which are applied to the patient simultaneously using two pairs of electrodes. The electrodes are placed on the patient diagonally around the area to be treated.
This section of the document lists very important safety precautions and warnings that must be observed when using the Interferential Stimulator. Interferential Stimulation The CS6101-3 should only be used under the medical supervision of a qualified practitioner for adjunctive therapy for the treatment of medical diseases and conditions.
These contractions may be strong enough to close the airway passage in the throat to close or cause difficulty in breathing. • Patients with a demand-type cardiac pacemaker should not use the CS6101-3. • The CS6101-3 should not be applied transcerebrally (across the brain) •...
These contractions may be strong enough to close the airway passage in the throat to close or cause difficulty in breathing. • Skin Irritation - The CS6101-3 should not be used over infected, inflamed, or swollen areas or skin eruptions, e.g., phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins.
• The CS6101-3 should be kept out of the reach of children. • The CS6101-3 should be used only with the leads and electrodes recommended for use by the manufacturer. • The CS6101-3 should not be used while driving, operating machinery, or during any activity in which involuntary muscle contractions may put the user at undue risk of injury.
Patient Instruction Manual CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Adverse Effects • Skin irritation and burn beneath the electrodes have been reported with the use of powered muscle stimulators. • Unusually high sensitivity to electrical stimulation may result in skin irritation and burns beneath the electrodes. If this occurs, discontinue use until the source has been determined and corrected.
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Patient Instruction Manual CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Product Description This section of the document provides an overview of the CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator and supported features and specifications. Keep out of the reach of children at all times. Warning Overview The CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator was specifically designed for the health care market with the latest innovations in technology and user-friendly ergonomic design.
CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator Patient Instruction Manual Features The Interferential Stimulator provides: • Two channel four lead output • Touch Proof ® output safety connectors • Microprocessor controlled frequency and amplitude • Two-line, 32-character LCD display • Waterproof membrane keypad and alphanumeric/graphic LCD for user friendliness and long life •...
Interferential Stimulator Unit. Using any other unit may damage the Interferential Stimulator or shorten battery life. Warning The recommended electrodes to use with the CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator are Unipatch #654 RePly 2" x 2". Control Solutions LLC Page 20 of 36...
Patient Instruction Manual CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Unit Layout The stimulator contains a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and five button keypad on the front of the unit. The lower left side of the unit contains the CH1 jack. The lower right side of the unit contains the CH2 jack and the DC-IN jack.
CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator Patient Instruction Manual Input and Navigation The user can review and configure the stimulator by navigating through a series of menus and options. Navigation is performed using the keypad buttons on the front of the unit. Table 4 describes the function of each keypad button.
This jack is located on the lower right side of the unit just above CH2 and is the DC input source. It accepts the male plug on the CS1210A AC Wall Adapter needed to charge the CS6101-3. The CS1210A AC Wall Adapter can be used to power the unit or to charge the unit.
CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator Patient Instruction Manual Operating Instructions The operating instructions for the Interferential Stimulator include: • Electrode preparation, • Attaching electrodes and treatments, • Patient modes of operation, and • After treatment care. Preparing Electrodes Review the information below before attaching the electrodes: •...
Follow the steps in Table 6 to attach the electrodes to the treatment area. Step Action Verify the CS6101-3 unit is off before use. This is indicated by a blank LCD display. Connect the wire leads to the electrodes and place the electrodes firmly onto the skin at the site to be treated.
If the stimulation is uncomfortable for any reason, press – to reduce the intensity. This may reduce the effectiveness of the muscle stimulation. If no stimulation is felt, please refer to the Troubleshooting the CS6101-3 on page 33. No treatment will begin until the Amp value is set to a value greater than zero.
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Patient Instruction Manual CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Table 8 describes the keypad functions while receiving treatment. Button Meaning Pressing this button pauses the treatment. This does not affect the total time of the treatment since the treatment timer does not count down while in the pause mode.
CS6101-3 Interferential Stimulator Patient Instruction Manual Patient Modes of Operation This section of the document lists the patient modes of operation and provides a description and what is generally accomplished by each mode. For each mode, Table 9 lists the treatment time, default frequencies and default sweep duration.
CS6101-3 Unit Care To ensure the CS6101-3 is cared for properly: 1. Verify the CS6101-3 is turned off. The display will be blank when the unit is off. 2. Remove the wire leads from the CS6101-3 by firmly grasping the plug housing and pulling it straight out of the jack.
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Batt Batt 100% Figure 7 - Battery Capacity The CS6101-3 will function per specifications over the entire 0-100% battery capacity range. However, available treatment time may be limited depending on treatment timer setting, output amplitude, load, and battery capacity. To charge the CS6101-3: a.
To control the maximum treatment given to a patient and to extend battery life, an automatic shut-off feature is incorporated into the CS6101-3. Treatments can last for 20, 30, or 60 minutes or a variable time limit. After the treatment timer reaches zero, the output amplitude of both channels is reduced to zero and the unit remains in an idle state.
- Never immerse or splash the unit with water or other liquid. • Wipe the lead wires with a damp cloth if they become soiled. • Always store the CS6101-3 unit in its carrying case whenever it is not being used. This will prevent inadvertent damage.
Patient Instruction Manual CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Troubleshooting the CS6101-3 Table 11 provides a list of potential problems, probable causes and possible solutions. Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Unit does not turn AC adapter is not If the unit is receiving power from the...
Table 11 - Troubleshooting Hints Error Codes If your CS6101-3 unit displays an error code, access the following website to obtain troubleshooting information: https://www.controls.com/support/troubleshoot/interferential-stimulators/ The website is continuously updated and should have the latest troubleshooting information.
CS6101-3-3 Interferential Stimulator Contacting Customer Service Customer Service is a top priority at Control Solutions. We are committed to being a leader in our industries, while providing our customers with superior quality, value, and service. We are here to help you find answers to your Control Solutions LLC related questions.
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