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Mobile 2 RPW User Manual
1. General Information
1.1.1 INDICATIONS
The device is a compact radial shock wave therapy system. Indications include:
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to relieve minor muscle aches and pains.
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temporary increase in local blood circulation.
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activation of connective tissue.
1.1.2 CONTRAINDICATIONS
The precautions listed here are examples.
No claims are made regarding the completeness or unlimited validity of this list of precautions.
Treatment with the device is not permitted in the following cases:
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malignant tumor in the treatment area
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fetus in the treatment area
This device should not be used over swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
Do not use in presence of unexplained calf pain.
There is a potential for discomfort when using the device on bony surfaces.
Be aware of the potential for bruising and hematoma!
Never use this device on children, the unconscious, or anyone who cannot give verbal consent or warnings about
pain.
1.1.3 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
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Do not use in the presence of unexplained pain.
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If a patient reports significant or unexpected pain, immediately stop the treatment and consult a physician.
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Do not apply pulses to any regions near large nerves, vessels, the spinal column or head.
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ALWAYS move the handpiece over the treatment area. Continuous repetitive pulses concentrated in one spot may lead to bruising.
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Use of this device may be painful or cause bruising. NEVER use this device on children, the unconscious, or anyone who cannot give
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verbal concent or warnings about pain.
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This device should not be used over swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
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Do not treat wounds, infected areas, skin tumors, open sores, or scars from recent surgery.
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Caution should be used over joints or bony prominence such as vertebrae.
CAUTION
CAUTION
NOTE
For the activation of connective tissue pressure not higher than 3bar and only D-ACTOR transmitters with a diameter of 20mm
and more shall be used.
