I-Tech UE, User Manual

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If the patient feels a deep and sharp pain during the treatment, the
intensity must be reduced to a comfortable level
Consult a doctor before using I-TECH UE with metallic osteosynthesis
devices.
IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS REGARDING THE DEVICE USE CONSULT
YOUR DOCTOR.
Installation
Remove the device and ala accessories from shipping cartons. Check the device
equipment.
Before the installation and the connection of the device to the mains supply,
check that the voltage and the frequency correspond with the available mains
supply and with the information in this user manual.
Follow the instructions below for a correct installation:
•
connect the power supply cable to the power supply;
•
connect the power supply to the device connector;
• connect the power supply plug to the wall socket.
Use in the ultrasound therapy mode
Patient preparation
Before starting the ultrasound treatment, please, check the following
indications:
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make sure that the patient is in a comfortable position. The treatment
area should be completely exposed and relaxed.
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Inform the patient about the objective of the treatment and the
sensation he/she should feel during therapy.
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Make sure that there are no contraindications to therapy.
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Inspect accurately the treatment area for abrasion, irritation, surface
veins, etc.
•
Clean the treatment area with a soap or alcohol at 70%. In case of
excessive hairy skin, it is suggested to shave the zone to get optimal
treatment.
During treatment:
1. The ultrasound head has to be moved constantly when intensity is
higher than 0.5W/cm 2 .
2. Ask about his/her sensation during treatment. If necessary, adjust
ultrasound intensity, by reducing it if the treatment is not
comfortable.