HiToP 1touch
5
gbo Medizintechnik
AG
Version 1.2
1
Introduction
1.1
Purpose
Electrotherapy with sinusoidal alternating currents.
1.2
Note concerning the operating personnel
The device is to be operated by healthcare professionals only.
1.3
Description of the unit
The
HiToP
1touch
is a medical product and is well suited for:
knee arthrosis
hip arthrosis
lumbar spine syndrome
cervical spine syndrome
thoracic spine syndrome
shoulder-arm syndrome
tennis elbow
pain following injuries and operations
edema treatment
Diabetic PNP
The
HiToP
1touch
is also well suited for:
“refreshment treatment” for overall vitalisation
muscle relaxation
muscle training
muscle stimulation (increase of energy consumption)
rehabilitation
Also patients with varicose veins, metal implants, endoprothesis and open wounds (ulcus cruris)
may be treated. Patients with cardiac pacemakers may be treated at the lower extremities.
The single channel HighTone Power Therapy device
HiToP
(
Hi
gh
To
ne
P
ower)
provides a therapy with medium frequency sine waves. The therapy is absolutely free
of d.c. components. The frequency range used comprehends 3 octaves, the range
being 4096 – 32768 Hz. The therapy frequency is scanned with a defined frequency.
This method is called
SimulFAM
which stands for
Simul
taneous
F
requency
A
mplitude
M
odulation. In the following, the basic method is divided into two
different ones.