
schwa-medico
TENStem eco basic
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General Information
Intended use
The TENStem eco basic has been designed for the generation of the
transcutaneous electrical nerve and muscle stimulation and may not be
used for any other purposes.
Safety instruction
Please read the operating instructions carefully before using the
TENStem eco basic.
- The TENStem eco basic is only to be used for stimulation purposes on one
patient at any one time.
- Only use the TENStem eco basic with original accessories.
- The size of the electrodes should to be not less than 2 cm².
- The electrodes should be positioned in such ways that the current flow will
not cross through the heart.
- Keep the TENStem eco basic away from water or other liquids. Do not
drop the TENStem eco basic, do not use it inappropriately or expose it to
extreme temperatures or high levels of humidity (not less than 10 °C or
more than 40 °C or a relative humidity of more than 90 %).
- Do not use the TENStem eco basic if it is not working properly or if it has
been damaged in any way.
- Be careful when using the TENStem eco basic near or on children. Keep the
unit away from children.
- Always store the TENStem eco basic in its case to protect it from damage
and dust.
- To avoid reciprocal interference, the TENStem eco basic should not be ope-
rated in the vicinity of other electronic devices. If this is not possible, the
various unit functions should be closely monitored during operation so that
proper use in accordance with the regulations is ensured.
- The simultaneous connection to the patient of a high frequency surgical
unit can lead to burning under the electrodes or around the probe.
- Operating close (for example 1m) to short wave and microwave units or
mobile telephone systems can cause fluctuations in the output values of
the electric current stimulation unit.
- Do not use the machine during the simultaneous operation of other ma-
chines, when driving or when asleep.
- Do not use P16 for more than 20 minutes.