AccuRelief ACRL-9001 User Manual

Wireless pain relief device

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Wireless
Pain Relief
Device
TENS therapy for muscle and joint pain
30 Minute Treatment – With Remote Control
User Manual
Model ACRL-9001

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  • Page 1 Wireless Pain Relief Device TENS therapy for muscle and joint pain 30 Minute Treatment – With Remote Control User Manual Model ACRL-9001...
  • Page 2 This manual is valid for the AccuRelief™ Wireless TENS Pain Relief Device ACRL-9001. This instruction manual is published by Carex Health Brands. Carex Health Brands reserves the right to improve and amend this manual at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..........................4 Important safety precautions and warnings ................6 Package contents ........................13 Product structure ........................14 Know your device ........................15 Battery information ......................... 16 Treatment information ......................17 Gel pad positioning ........................ 18 Maintenance and cautions ..................... 21 Storage...........................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The pain reliever ACRL-9001 is a TENS stimulator. The gentle electrical pulses increase the What is TENS? production of endorphins, the body’s natural pain killer.
  • Page 5 30 minutes a day. The Pain Reliever can treat many different types of pain. Refer to diagrams on page 20 for the ideal The Wireless TENS ACRL-9001 contains the locations to place the gel pads for the treatment of following components: the most common forms of pain.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Precautions And Warnings

    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 you safe, prevent injury and avoid a situation that could result in damage to the device.
  • Page 7 WARNING On open wounds or rashes, over swollen, red, infected, inflamed areas, or skin eruptions (e.g., Consult with your physician before using phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins); or this device, because the device may on top of, or in proximity to, cancerous lesions. cause lethal rhythm disturbances in certain susceptible individuals.
  • Page 8 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Sleeping; REGARDING THE PADS Driving, operating machinery or any activity in Apply pads to normal, healthy, clean, dry skin which electrical stimulation can put you at risk (of adult patients) because it may otherwise for injury. disrupt the healing process. PAIN MANAGEMENT WARNINGS If you experience any skin irritation or redness after a session, do not continue stimulation in...
  • Page 9 CAUTION Make sure the components are connected well and the pads are fixed on the part of the body WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS you wish to treat or the therapy may not be REGARDING THE PADS effective. Do not bend or fold because the pad may DO NOT USE YOUR PADS THIS WAY: not function properly.
  • Page 10: General Precautions

    Do not leave pads attached to the skin after safety and effectiveness of electrical stimulation. treatment. Use only the AccuRelief™ brand electrodes (AccuRelief™ Supply Kits – ACRL-0003, ACRL- CAUTION WHILE USING THE TENS UNIT 0023 and ACRL-0033) designed specifically for If the TENS unit is not functioning properly or the ACRL-9001 WirelessTENS device.
  • Page 11: Possible Adverse Reactions

    (gel) on the be swallowed. Contact your physician electrodes. immediately if ingested. If you have suspected or diagnosed heart Use this device only with the AccuRelief™ disease, you should follow precautions brand electrodes. recommended by your physician. POSSIBLE ADVERSE REACTIONS...
  • Page 12: Additional Cautions

    your skin. of the brain are unknown. You should stop using the device and consult U se this device with caution if you have a n with your physician if you experience adverse tendency to bleed internally, such as following reactions from using the device.
  • Page 13: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS Quick start guide 6 AAA Batteries Wireless ACRL-9001 unit Pain Relief Device TENS therapy for muscle and joint pain 30 Minute Treatment – With Remote Control User Manual Model ACRL-9001 Instruction manual Electrode placement guide Wireless TENS...
  • Page 14: Product Structure

    PRODUCT STRUCTURE...
  • Page 15: Know Your Device

    KNOW YOUR DEVICE...
  • Page 16: Battery Information

    BATTERY INFORMATION Before inserting battery, please ensure the device has been turned off. 1. With the unit separated from the gel pad, remove the battery cover from back. 2. Insert two AAA batteries, making sure to match the + and – ends of the batteries to those in unit. 3.
  • Page 17: Treatment Information

    STEP 2 pads for optimal treatment. Preparation of the PLEASE NOTE: TENS unit GEL PADS ARE REPLACEABLE. (AccuRelief™ Each gel pad is pre-fixed with Supply Kit Item ACRL-0003, ACRL-0023 or a stud to connect to the back ACRL-0033) of the device, and is protected by a transparent film.
  • Page 18 STEP 4 Operating the TENS unit Once the gel pads are attached, the TENS unit is ready to be switched on. NOTE: You cannot turn the gel pad units on by pressing the remote control. 1. Press the button on the gel pad unit to turn the gel pad on.
  • Page 19 Do not clean the pad or adhesive gels with any chemical. Place the gel pads on intact skin only. Do not place on cuts or damaged skin. The AccuRelief™ Wireless TENS is for single person use. Place the gel pads on the protective transparent film when not in use.
  • Page 20: Gel Pad Positioning

    GEL PAD POSITIONING Front of Back of Shoulder Shoulder...
  • Page 21: Maintenance And Cautions

    Do not immerse the the AccuRelief™ Wireless After use, disconnect the gel pads, and then TENS ACRL-9001 in water or any liquid. Do not store safely and out of the reach of children. drop the device or throw it from a height.
  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Type: AccuRelief™ Wireless TENS ACRL-9000 Type: AccuRelief™ Wireless TENS ACRL-9001 Power supply: 6 x AAA Power supply: 6 x AAA Wave form: Bi-phase square pulse wave Wave form: Bi-phase square pulse wave Frequency: 5 ~ 125Hz...
  • Page 23: Program

    PROGRAM The AccuRelief™ ACRL-9001 unit is preset with a combination program that delivers three phases of alternating therapy. They are specified as follows: Phase Frequency Pulse width Time Description 80~125Hz 130 μS 5 min The frequency is changed in a cycle, which is from 80Hz to 125Hz, then back 80Hz.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit does not operate after taking these measures, contact Carex Health Brands. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES POSSIBLE SOLUTION The unit cannot Is the battery exhausted? Replace the battery. power on Is the battery installed correctly? Insert the battery observing polarity. Stimulation weak Gel pads are dried out or dirty.
  • Page 25: Important Information Regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) With the increased number of electronic devices Nevertheless, special precautions need to such as computers and mobile (cellular) telephones, be observed: medical devices in use may be susceptible to The use of accessories other than those electromagnetic interference from other devices.
  • Page 26 TABLE 1: GUIDANCE AND MANUFACTURER’S DECLARATION – ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSIONS AccuRelief ™ electrical stimulators are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of these electrical stimulators should assure that it is used in such environment.
  • Page 27 TABLE 2: GUIDANCE AND MANUFACTURER’S DECLARATION – ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY AccuRelief ™ electrical stimulators are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of these electrical stimulators should assure that it is used in such environment.
  • Page 28 TABLE 4: GUIDANCE AND MANUFACTURER’S DECLARATION – ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY AccuRelief ™ electrical stimulators are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of these electrical stimulators should assure that it is used in such environment.
  • Page 29 NOTE I At 80 MHz ends 800 MHz. the higher frequency range applies. NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people. a Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio, AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy.
  • Page 30 TABLE 6: 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 as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
  • Page 31 For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance (d) in meters (m) can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.
  • Page 32: Explanation Of Symbols

    EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Type BF Applied Part Disposal in accordance with Directive 2002/96 EC (WEEE) Refer to instruction manual because of the higher levels of output. Caution Keep dry...
  • Page 33: Warranty

    WARRANTY All damage which is due to repairs or Please contact Carex Health Brands or the tampering by the customer or unauthorized device center in case of a claim under the third parties. warranty. If you have to send in the unit, enclose a copy of your receipt and clearly Damage during transport from the state the defect.
  • Page 34: Limited One-Year Warranty

    LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Your AccuRelief™ Wireless TENS devices and remote control are warranted for a THESE WARRANTIES PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE period of 1 year from the date of original purchase. Electrode pads are excluded WARRANTIES.
  • Page 36 Manufactured for: Carex Health Brands A division of Compass Health Brands Tel: 800-328-2935 customerservice@carex.com Copyright 2017 by Carex Health Brands...

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