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Biowave BiowavePENS manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Biowave BiowavePENS User Manual (112 pages)
Professional Neuromodulation Pain Therapy System. Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Brand:
Biowave
| Category:
Fitness Equipment
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Indications for Use
9
2 Neurostimulator Description
10
Neurostimulator Accessories
11
Leadwire Cable
11
AC Charger
13
Electrodes
14
Biowave Noninvasive Reusable Electrodes (Biowavepro)
15
Biowave Percutaneous Electrodes (Biowavepens)
16
Neurostimulator Controls
17
Power Button
17
Plus Button
17
Minus Button
17
Time Button and OK Button
17
Neurostimulator Indicators
18
LCD Display
18
System Indicator Light
19
3 When the Neurostimulator Should Not be Used (Contraindications)
20
Risks/Benefits
21
Risks
21
Benefits
21
Warnings
22
Precautions
23
Adverse Reactions
24
4 User Instructions
25
Set up and Operating Instructions
25
Rationale for Electrode Placements
26
Focusing of the Biowave Signals and Electrode Placement
27
Body Position During the Treatment
28
Motion During the Treatment and Fine Tuning of the Treatment
29
Electrode Placement Examples for Noninvasive Electrodes
30
FOR PERCUTANEOUS ELECTRODE Placements, See Biowavepens Quick
30
Low Back Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
31
Placement for Bilateral Low Back Pain (Pain in 2 Locations)
31
Placement for Radiculopathies
31
Placement for Pain Centered over the Spine
32
Placement for Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Pain
32
Placement for Low Back Pain in One Location
33
Placement for Pain over a Large Area on the Back (for Example for Pain from a Rotational Strain)
34
Hip Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
35
Placement for Hip Pain in One Location
35
Placement for Hip Pain in Two Locations (for Example for Anterior and Lateral Hip Pain)
35
Rib or Oblique Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
36
Placement for Rib or Oblique Pain in One Location
36
Groin Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
37
Placement for Groin Pain in One Location
37
Placement for Groin Pain in Two Locations
37
Placement for Interstitial Cystitis
38
Quadriceps Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
39
Placement for Quadriceps Pain in One Location
39
Placement for Quadriceps Pain over a Large Area
40
Hamstring Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
41
Placement for Hamstring Pain in One Location
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Placement for Hamstring Pain over a Large Area
42
Knee and Lower Leg Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
43
ACL Sprain, Bursitis or Osteoarthritis)
43
Placement for Central Knee Pain
43
Placement for Medial Knee Pain (for Example from an MCL Sprain, Pes Anserine Bursitis or Osteoarthritis)
44
Placement for Quadriceps Tendinitis
45
Placement for Patellar Tendinitis
46
Placement for Lateral Knee Pain
47
Placement for Illiotibial Band (IT Band) Pain
48
Locations (for Example from a Total Knee Replacement)
49
Placement for Pain Throughout the Knee or for Pain in
49
Placement for Posterior Knee Pain
50
Placement for Pain from Shin Splints
51
Placement for Calf Pain (for Example from a Gastrocnemius Strain)
52
Ankle and Foot Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
53
Placement for Lateral Ankle or Foot Pain (for Example from a Low Ankle or Foot Sprain)
53
Placement for High Ankle Sprain with Only a Primary Pain Site
54
Placement for Foot or Ankle Injury with Pain in 2 Locations
55
Placement for Achilles Tendinitis
56
Placement for Medial Ankle or Foot Pain
57
Placement for Plantar Fasciitis
58
Placement for Pain on Top of the Foot (for Example from Phalange, Metatarsal, Neuroma or Turf Toe Pain)
59
Neck and Cervical Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
60
Placement for Neck or Cervical Pain in One Location
60
Dispersive Radiating Pain
61
Placement for Bilateral Neck or Cervical Pain
62
Placement for Neck or Cervical Pain over a Large Area
62
Placement for Neck or Cervical Pain in 2 Locations
63
Shoulder Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
64
Placement for Pain in the Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint or
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For Pain Inside the Shoulder Joint (E.g. Frozen Shoulder)
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Anterior to Posterior (SLAP) Tear)
65
Placement for Anterior Shoulder Pain
65
Placement for Posterior Shoulder Pain (for Example from an Infraspinatus Strain or Posterior Rotator Cuff Tendinitis)
66
Placement for Sternoclavicular (SC) Pain (for Example from an SC Sprain)
67
Placement for Pain on the Edge of the Shoulder (for Example from Rotator Cuff Tendinitis)
68
Placement for 2 Locations of Pain in One Shoulder
69
Placement for Shoulder Pain on the Trapezius
69
(Pain in 2 Locations)
70
Placement for Bilateral Shoulder Pain
70
Elbow Pain - Electrode Placement Examples
71
Placement for Lateral Elbow Pain (for Example, Lateral Epicondylitis)
71
Placement for Medial Elbow Pain (for Example, Medial Epicondylitis)
72
Placement for Posterior Elbow Pain (for Example, Triceps Tendinitis)
73
Wrist, Hand & Finger Pain - Electrode
74
Placement Examples
74
Placement for Posterior or Anterior Wrist Pain
74
Placement for Pain from a Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Wrist Sprain
75
Placement for Hand or Finger Pain
76
Alternative Placement for the Larger Rectangular Electrode on Small Diameter Wrists
77
Placing Biowave Noninvasive Electrodes
78
Placing Biowave Percutaneous Electrodes
81
Turning on the Biowavepro Neurostimulator
81
Using the Biowavepro Neurostimulator
82
Starting Treatment
82
During Treatment
83
End of Treatment
83
Importance of Monitoring the Activity of the Neurostimulator
84
5 Treatment Regimen Protocols
85
Treatment Regimen with Biowave Noninvasive Electrodes for Athletic Training
85
Treatment Regimen with Biowave Noninvasive Electrodes for Physical Therapy and Postoperative Rehabilitation
86
Treatment Regimen with Biowave Percutaneous Electrodes for Patients with Severe Chronic, Acute or Postoperative Pain
87
6 Battery Indicator, Charging and Replacing the Battery
88
Battery Indicator
88
Charging the Battery
88
Replacing the Battery
89
7 Maintenance, Cleaning and Storage Instructions
90
Disposal of Waste Products
91
8 Troubleshooting and Other Functions
92
Troubleshooting Error Conditions on LCD Display
92
Leadwire Connection to the Neurostimulator
92
Electrode Connection to the Leadwire Cable
92
Electrode Connection to the Patient
93
Dry Flaky Skin
93
Electrode Has Lost Adhesion and Conductivity
93
Patient Has Lotion on Their Skin or Has Oily Skin
93
Broken Connection between Metal Connector and Gray Cord
94
Excessive Hair on Skin
94
Other Troubleshooting Issues
95
Leadwire Cable Is Unplugged During Treatment
95
Electrode(S) Detach from Patient's Body During Treatment
95
Use of Non-Biowave Electrodes
96
Muscle Twitching
96
Patient Quickly Reaches Maximum Intensity
96
Maximum Intensity Reached Due to High Skin Impedance
96
Maximum Intensity Reached Due to Postoperative Loss of Proprioception
97
Automatic Safety Function
98
Intensity Decreases Automatically And/Or Pressing Plus (+) Button will Not Increase Intensity
98
Other Functions
99
Change Treatment Time
99
Pause Treatment MID-Procedure
100
Change Contrast of LCD Display
100
9 Technical Specifications and Classifications
101
Technical Specifications
101
Classifications
102
10 Contact Information and Warranty
108
Reorder Information and Technical Support
108
Limited Warranty
108
Notes
109
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