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13.4. SAM SENSING MODE
In the event that the treatment site underneath the applicator reaches the temperature
threshold, the applicator will pause ultrasound output and vibrate once with a red LED
notifi cation to signify that the device has begun a cooling or rest cycle.
sam
Applicator
will automatically resume treatment with a blue LED notifi cation after the site
has cooled.
Warning: Should the patient ever report discomfort or a painful sensation from the site
under the
sam
Applicator, the applicator should be removed immediately.
Caution: At no time during treatment should the applicator be covered by thick
insulating material such as a coat, blanket or sports wrap. This may cause
sam
to disable and remain disabled throughout the therapy session.
13.5. END OF TREATMENT MODE
At the end of treatment, an amber-colored “Treatment Complete” LED will illuminate on
the
sam
Power Controller Module and all other displays (battery indicator, treatment
timer, indicator LED, and applicator LEDs) will be inactive. All ultrasound emissions from
the applicator will cease. The “Treatment Complete” LED will remain illuminated for
approximately 8 hours after completion of therapy, at which point it will time out and
turn off . To set the
sam
Device for a new treatment, remember to move the lock switch
to the unlocked position and assess whether the
sam
Device requires recharging.
14. Cleaning and Maintenance
The exterior of the
sam
Power Controller and the applicator surfaces may be cleaned
with a soft cloth, tissue, or towel and one of the following cleaning agents: mild
detergent and water or disinfecting medical wipes.
Caution: Properly clean the applicator between treatments.
Caution: The device is not waterproof. Do not apply a direct stream of liquid onto the
device, submerge the device, or allow any liquid to pool on the surface of
the device.
Caution: DO NOT USE: Phenolic-based disinfectants, quaternary ammonium, chlorine-
based disinfectants, solvent-based cleaners, or abrasive materials. Doing so
may damage the plastic housing and void the warranty.