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Patient Instruction Manual 

 

CS6103 Interferential Stimulator 

 

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Table of Contents 

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Warranty .................................................................................. 2

 

Disclaimer ................................................................................ 2

 

Introduction ............................................................................. 7

 

Purpose ...................................................................................................... 7

 

Scope.......................................................................................................... 7

 

Revision Summary ...................................................................................... 7

 

Precautions ................................................................................................. 7

 

Terms .......................................................................................................... 8

 

Definitions ................................................................................................... 8

 

References ................................................................................................. 8

 

Related Products ........................................................................................ 8

 

Audience ..................................................................................................... 8

 

Interferential Stimulation ........................................................ 9

 

How it Works ............................................................................................... 9

 

How it Feels ................................................................................................ 9

 

Benefits ....................................................................................................... 9

 

Neuromuscular Stimulation .................................................. 10

 

How it Works ............................................................................................. 10

 

How it Feels .............................................................................................. 10

 

Benefits ..................................................................................................... 10

 

Safety Precautions and Warnings ........................................ 11

 

Interferential Stimulation ........................................................................... 11

 

Indications ........................................................................................... 11

 

Contraindications ................................................................................ 11

 

Warnings ............................................................................................. 12

 

Precautions ......................................................................................... 12

 

Adverse Effects ................................................................................... 12

 

Neuromuscular Stimulation ....................................................................... 13

 

Indications ........................................................................................... 13

 

Contraindications ................................................................................ 13

 

Warnings ............................................................................................. 13

 

Precautions ......................................................................................... 14

 

Adverse Effects ................................................................................... 15

 

Summary of Contents for CS Medical Systems CS6103

Page 1: ...Interferential Stimulator Document Number 007147 Revision A ...

Page 2: ...ntrol Solutions LLC reserves the right to change this product without any notification Control Solutions LLC and the Control Solutions logo are trademarks of Control Solutions LLC All other brand and product names company names and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies All materials contained within this manual in printed or electronic format are protected by ...

Page 3: ...nces 8 Related Products 8 Audience 8 Interferential Stimulation 9 How it Works 9 How it Feels 9 Benefits 9 Neuromuscular Stimulation 10 How it Works 10 How it Feels 10 Benefits 10 Safety Precautions and Warnings 11 Interferential Stimulation 11 Indications 11 Contraindications 11 Warnings 12 Precautions 12 Adverse Effects 12 Neuromuscular Stimulation 13 Indications 13 Contraindications 13 Warnings...

Page 4: ...vigation 22 Electrode and DC IN Jacks 23 Operating Instructions 24 Preparing Electrodes 24 Attaching Electrodes 25 Treatment Using Standard Built In Modes 26 Modes of Operation 28 Additional Parameters 29 After Treatment Care 29 Reusable Electrode Care 29 CS6103 Unit Care 30 Additional Features 31 Auto Shut off 31 Care and Maintenance 32 Troubleshooting the CS6103 33 Error Codes 34 Contacting Cust...

Page 5: ...23 Table 6 Attaching Electrodes 25 Table 7 Treatment Setup 26 Table 8 Treatment Button Functions 27 Table 9 Mode Details 28 Table 10 Modes of Operation Descriptions 29 Table 11 Additional Parameters 29 Table 12 Troubleshooting Hints 33 List of Figures Page Figure 1 Precaution Blocks 7 Figure 2 CS6103 Interferential Stimulator 17 Figure 3 CS6103 Interferential Stimulator Front 21 Figure 4 CS6103 In...

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Page 7: ...shooting tips Revision Summary Revision Update A This is the initial release of this document Precautions This document contains hazard statements for your safety Hazard statements are provided where safety consequences to personnel equipment and operation may exist Failure to follow these statements may result in serious consequences A standard set of icons are used to draw your attention to the ...

Page 8: ...anic Stimulation Hz Hertz IF Interferential Stimulation LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode NMS Neuromuscular Stimulation TENS Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Table 1 Abbreviations and Acronyms Definitions None References None Related Products Below are supported accessories CS1210A AC wall adapter CS1304 Electrodes CS2110B 1 pair of Touch Proof electrode wire leads Aud...

Page 9: ...encies encounter little skin resistance they penetrate deep into the soft tissue and bone to the affected area This causes the body to secrete endorphins and other natural pain killers to help relieve pain This type of therapy may be used to provide symptomatic relief and management of chronic pain and or as an adjunctive treatment for the management of post surgical and post traumatic pain Interf...

Page 10: ...ctrodes is at a fixed frequency of 4048Hz At the point where the two currents cross a beat or interference frequency results at 48Hz A sweep of amplitude then causes the treated muscle to contract and relax during the course of treatment How it Feels Most patients find Neuromuscular Stimulation to be extremely beneficial and describe the treatment as a faint pins and needles sensation with the add...

Page 11: ... Operation section of this document Contraindications Below are conditions where this type of therapy should be avoided Carotid Sinus Do not stimulate over the carotid sinus nerves especially if an individual has a known sensitivity to the carotid sinus reflex Severe spasm to the laryngeal and pharyngeal muscles throat may occur when the electrodes are positioned over the neck and mouth These cont...

Page 12: ...erate properly when interferential stimulation is in use Stimulus delivered by this device may be sufficient to cause electrocution Electrical current of this magnitude must not flow through the thorax because it may cause a cardiac arrhythmia Precautions The following precautions should be observed Isolated cases of skin irritation may occur at the site of electrode placement following long term ...

Page 13: ...n Carotid Sinus Do not stimulate over the carotid sinus nerves especially if an individual has a known sensitivity to the carotid sinus reflex Severe spasm to the laryngeal and pharyngeal muscles throat may occur when the electrodes are positioned over the neck and mouth These contractions may be strong enough to close the airway passage in the throat to close or cause difficulty in breathing Skin...

Page 14: ...ling process Over the menstruating or pregnant uterus Where sensory nerve damage is present by a loss of normal skin sensation Some patients may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity due to the electrical stimulation or electrical conductive medium This irritation can usually be reduced by use of an alternate conductive medium or alternate electrode placement Electrode placement and stimu...

Page 15: ...ts 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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Page 17: ...Interferential Stimulator was specifically designed for the health care market with the latest innovations in technology and user friendly ergonomic design The unit incorporates interferential IF and neuromuscular stimulation NMS protocols and was built to provide portable user friendly experience for the patient while offering a myriad of possibilities for the clinician Figure 2 CS6103 Interferen...

Page 18: ...ypad and alphanumeric graphic LCD for user friendliness and long life Five preset protocols including Neuromuscular Stimulation NMS One programmable custom clinician set protocol Pause resume treatment for maximum flexibility Easy to use menu interface Built in belt clip for hands free operation Automatic shut off output amplitude monitor Compliance meter standard Customizable front panel membrane...

Page 19: ...utput Current 0 50 milliamps 500 ohms per channel Output Voltage 0 25 volts peak 0 50 volts peak to peak Pulse Width 125 µsec Sweep Time 6 second preset adjustable 1 to 63 seconds Compliance Meter 1 minute to 255 hours in 1 minute increments Power Source 1 9V Alkaline battery Wall Adapter CS1210A UL approved AC power adapter Operating Ambient Temperature 0 40 C Dimensions 2 6 x 4 4 x 1 1 Unit Weig...

Page 20: ...e lead set 1 Patient Instruction Manual 1 Custom cut foam lined carrying case 1 9V battery 1 CS1210A AC adapter UL approved 1 CS1304 Electrodes Each package contains four 2 x 2 electrode patches Table 3 Kit Contents The recommended electrodes to use with the CS6103 Interferential Stimulator are CS1304 Only use the supplied CS1210A AC wall adapter to power the CS6103 Interferential Stimulator Unit ...

Page 21: ... the unit contains the CH1 and CH2 electrode jacks The right side of the unit contains the DC IN jack See Figure 3 and Figure 4 Display Information is output to the user through the 8 character x 2 line LCD display located on the front of the unit The display provides menu options parameters and patient treatment timer information Two line LCD display Five button keypad Figure 3 CS6103 Interferent...

Page 22: ... button when the unit is powered up While treatment is being delivered this button also serves to pause treatment This button is used to select the previous parameter on the display This button is used to decrement the current selected parameter value or select the previous parameter choice This button is used to select the next parameter on the display This button is used to increment the current...

Page 23: ...h Proof plug from one set of electrode wire leads CS2110B CH2 This jack is located on the top right side of the unit It is the variable frequency 4001 4150Hz output which accepts the right angle Touch Proof plug from one set of electrode wire leads CS2110B DC IN This jack is located on the right side of the unit and is the DC input source It accepts the male plug on the CS1210A AC Wall Adapter The...

Page 24: ...oroughly drying the skin Shaving may be necessary depending upon the density of hair Failure to provide for maximum current conduction efficiency could result in skin irritation related to increase current at the electrode placement site Apply electrodes on clean dry and unbroken skin only Ensure the entire surface of the electrode is in contact with the skin Careful maintenance of the electrodes ...

Page 25: ...y a blank LCD display 2 Connect the wire leads to the electrodes and place the electrodes firmly onto the skin at the site to be treated In general the electrodes will be placed in a crisscross pattern around the treatment area See Figure 5 3 Insert the wire lead plugs into the CS6103 CH1 and CH2 jacks ensuring that they firmly snap into place Table 6 Attaching Electrodes Figure 5 Electrode Placem...

Page 26: ...fessional is reached The displayed numbers represent tenths of a volt e g 000 0V 100 10 0V 155 15 5V etc Once the treatment starts if the stimulation is uncomfortable for any reason press to reduce the intensity This may reduce the effectiveness of the muscle stimulation when using Stm mode Please discuss this situation with the treating physician or therapist If no stimulation is felt please refe...

Page 27: ... while in pause mode turns the unit off Pressing this button while in pause mode resumes treatment Decreases the amplitude If the amplitude is decreased to zero treatment is paused Increasing the amplitude will resume treatment Decreasing the amplitude while using Stm mode may reduce the effectiveness of muscle stimulation Please discuss this situation with the treating physician Pressing this but...

Page 28: ...on and a description of each Mode Description Standard Std Provides a beat frequency of 1Hz for 6 seconds followed by a beat frequency of 10Hz for 6 seconds This cycle repeats for half the configured treatment time Next a beat frequency that sweeps from 80 to 150Hz within 6 seconds occurs and continuously repeats for remaining treatment time The unit turns off after the treatment period 36R Provid...

Page 29: ...tz 1 150 SwT Sweep Time Seconds 1 63 OnT On Time Seconds 1 63 Tim Treatment Time Minutes 1 100 Save Location to Save Treatment n a Mem Mem Table 11 Additional Parameters After Treatment Care Follow the guidelines below to get the most out of your reusable electrodes and CS6103 Interferential Stimulator Reusable Electrode Care To ensure the reusable electrodes are cared for properly 1 After use gra...

Page 30: ...grasping the plug housing and pulling it straight out of the jack Do not pull on the wires because damage may occur 3 Carefully remove the electrodes from the wire leads by firmly grasping each side of the connector and pulling it straight apart Do not pull on the wires because damage may occur 4 Place the electrodes on their plastic sheet and return them to their resealable plastic bag 5 For addi...

Page 31: ...tient and to extend battery life an automatic shut off feature is incorporated into the CS6103 Treatments can last for 20 30 or 60 minutes or a variable time limit After the patient treatment timer reaches zero the output amplitude of both channels is reduced to zero and the unit remains in an idle state After five minutes default in the idle state the unit automatically turns off to conserve batt...

Page 32: ...LCD Never immerse or splash the unit with water or other liquids Wipe the lead wires with a damp cloth if they become soiled Always store the CS6103 unit in its carrying case whenever it is not being used This will prevent inadvertent damage After repeated uses of the reusable electrodes they may lose their conductive property and the gel may begin to separate from the rest of the electrode If thi...

Page 33: ...to the unit and a known good wall receptacle The unit should now be turn on If it doesn t return the unit for repair or replacement Unit turns on but no stimulation is felt Lead wires are not fully inserted Ensure lead wires are snapped firmly into CH1 and CH2 jacks Ensure the lead wires are properly connected to the electrodes Electrode placement Ensure the electrodes are arranged and placed as d...

Page 34: ...36 Error Codes If your CS6103 unit displays an error code access the following website to obtain troubleshooting information http www controls com index php support troubleshoot interferential stimulator The website is continuously updated and should have the latest troubleshooting information ...

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