AxioBionics Wearable Therapy User Manual, Care & Instructions Download Page 25

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Figure 5: Top of Wrist

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Summary of Contents for Wearable Therapy

Page 1: ...SURFACE ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEM1 Wearable Therapy CARE INSTRUCTIONS USER GUIDE...

Page 2: ...Stimulation NMES for Retarding or preventing disuse atrophy Maintaining or increasing range of motion Re educating muscles Relaxation of muscle spasm Increasing local blood circulation Prevention of...

Page 3: ...an cause harm to user or device Before wearing the Wearable Therapy electrode garment it is imperative that you understand all precautions and contraindications Refer to your stimulator manual for inf...

Page 4: ...cussed with your therapist prior to using Wearable Therapy If you notice any change in comfort level of the stimulus or alteration in muscle contraction quality this could indicate a substantial reduc...

Page 5: ...ION Patients lacking sensation should not wear garment longer than 4 hours without checking BioGel electrodes to ensure gel is evenly distributed across electrode Gently spread the BioGel within the p...

Page 6: ...act is made by matching the silver dot on the electrode with the silver dot on the garment IMPORTANT Make sure ALL electrodes are affixed to the interior of the garment and that there are no exposed e...

Page 7: ...CH4 MODE Patient 4 Channel Stimulator 2 Channel Stimulator CH1 CH2 Protocol 1 Ramp Up 3 Seconds On Duration 10 Seconds Off Duration 10 Seconds Rate 25 Hz Width 300 Pulse Mode EMS A Alternate Protocol...

Page 8: ...ET MODE Clinician Zone Program Setup not for patient use MODE Patient SET MODE 122P LG 8TM Combo SET MODE Clinician Zone Program Setup not for patient use Setting Intensity Levels Increase the intensi...

Page 9: ...tep 2 Remove electrodes and place the gelled non Velcro side of each electrode onto the gelled non Velcro side of its mate and place them inside an air tight container to prevent evapora tion of the G...

Page 10: ...leach on this product since this will harm the garment and void the warranty Do not expose the garment to extreme temperatures Step 3 Soak garment and its integrated wires and ca bling in bath until g...

Page 11: ...n front of a fan Step 5 Once the washing is complete lay the garment on a dry towl Step 6 Roll the towel up and squeeze out excess water and moisture Step 7 Remove the garment from the towel and lay f...

Page 12: ...spoon per 1 gallon of water Never use bleach on this product since this will harm the electrode and void the warranty Do not expose the electrodes to extreme temperatures Step 3 Soak electrodes in ba...

Page 13: ...e the electrodes directly in front of a fan Step 5 Rinse electrodes thoroughly by hand using cool or lukewarm water until they are free of soap and gel Step 6 Once the washing is complete lay the elec...

Page 14: ...gure 3 5 Fasten the strap to the other side Pull firm to snug the fit Figure 4 Wearable Therapy electrode garments must be applied directly to skin No Clothing should intervene between electrode and s...

Page 15: ...The BioBelt should be applied with firm pressure Figure 2 3 Grab the outer elastic bands and pull forward Fasten these two bands to the belt for increased support Figure 3 Wearable Therapy electrode...

Page 16: ...t should be applied with firm pressure Figure 2 4 Grab the outer elastic bands and pull forward Fasten these two bands to the belt for increased support Figure 3 Wearable Therapy electrode garments mu...

Page 17: ...ts as noted in the figure above 2 Align BioMiniBelt center tabs with the center of the back 3 Wrap BioBelt around the body and fasten securely Wearable Therapy electrode garments must be applied direc...

Page 18: ...to a bed and lays on the belt The patient positions the buttocks gluteal muscles over the gluteal electrodes and centers the buttocks on the electrodes The belt is wrapped around the torso and fasten...

Page 19: ...own under the buttocks gluteal muscles Figure 2 The buttocks are centered over the gluteal electrodes and the belt is fastened Figure 2 2 3 Wearable Therapy electrode garments must be applied directly...

Page 20: ...strap Figure 2 3 Be sure to pointer is center on the knee as shown Figure 3 4 Wrap privacy panel as shown Figure 2 and 4 5 Fasten the upper and lower waist straps securely Figure 5 Wearable Therapy e...

Page 21: ...n the pointer so it is pointing at the center of the knee Figure 2 3 Wrap the BioSleeve around the leg and fasten it securely Figure3 Wearable Therapy electrode garments must be applied directly to sk...

Page 22: ...t pointer with the center of wrist as shown Figure 2 4 Fasten each strap securely moving up the arm one strap at a time Figure 2 5 If there is a pointer on the sleeve near the elbow align this with th...

Page 23: ...Page 21 of 38 Front Side Figure 4 Top of Wrist Figure 6 Elbow Crease Figure 5 Shoulder Figure 6 Fitting of garment Back APPLYING THE GARMENT...

Page 24: ...curely moving up the arm one strap at a time Figure 3 5 If there is a pointer on the sleeve near the elbow align this with the center of the front of the elbow crease Figure 4 Wearable Therapy electro...

Page 25: ...Page 23 of 38 Figure 5 Top of Wrist Figure 6 Shoulder APPLYING THE GARMENT Figure 7 Fitting of garment Figure 7 Elbow Crease Back Side Side...

Page 26: ...rough the hole in the narrow end of the sleeve Postion so that longest part of the sleeve aligns with muscles in the top of the forearm 2 Pull straps to tighten around arm Affix straps to the Velcro o...

Page 27: ...s around the back of the leg and afix to the velcro in the front 4 Continue to pull straps around and affix ends of straps to Velcro on the base of the strap 5 a If using with freeSTEP heel switch pla...

Page 28: ...front of the vest loosely Put the vest on the body one arm at a time If the vest has hip straps or belt leave them unfastened Figure 1 2 Close the front fasteners Figure 2 3 Tighten the left and right...

Page 29: ...aps to the front of the vest loosely Put the vest on the body one arm at a time If the vest has side straps or belt leave them unfastened Figure 1 2 Close the front zipper Figure 2 3 Tighten belt arou...

Page 30: ...Page 28 of 38 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 APPLYING THE GARMENT...

Page 31: ...ut loose put the vest on the body one arm at a time If the vest has side straps leave them unfastened or belt Figures 1 and 2 2 Close the front zipper Figure 3 3 Fasten privacy panel to front of garme...

Page 32: ...down 2 Pull straps until garment is snug 3 Affix straps to Velcro on BioVest Wearable Therapy electrode garments must be applied directly to skin No Clothing should intervene between electrode and sk...

Page 33: ...ble Therapy System can be used as much as 8 14 hours per day The amount of time the ACCLIMATING TO WEARABLE THERAPY patient uses the system can be less if the patient is unable to tolerate stimulation...

Page 34: ...Page 32 of 38 Slow Acclimation Schedule ACCLIMATING TO WEARABLE THERAPY Morning Session Afternoon Session...

Page 35: ...Page 33 of 38 Fast Acclimation Schedule ACCLIMATING TO WEARABLE THERAPY Morning Session Afternoon Session...

Page 36: ...ACCLIMATION MONITORING FORM...

Page 37: ...PARAMETER SETTINGS FORM...

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Page 40: ...CAUTION Federal law restricts the device to sale by or on the order of a physician or a practitioner trained in its use 6111 Jackson Rd Suite 200 Ann Arbor MI 48103 800 552 3539 P N 0000807 V2 0...

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