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Instructions for Use
Use with a TENS or EMS unit such as TensCare
perfect TENS
,
perfect BEAUTY
or
Sports TENS
. For pain relief, use
these electrode pads with TENS in the settings you would normally use. For toning, use these electrodes with an EMS
programme for large muscles.
1) Before use make sure your skin is clean and dry.
Do not place electrode pads
on skin, which does not have normal sensation or on broken skin.
2) Push the pin ends of the lead wires firmly into the pigtail ends of the electrode pads.
Note:
A single electrode pad acts as a pair of TENS electrodes. Connect both pigtail leads to the same
TENS lead.
3) Peel the electrode pads from their protective plastic shield by holding and lifting one corner of the pad and pulling.
Do
not
pull on the pigtail wire of the pad.
Always check
that the unit is
OFF
before applying or removing electrode pads
4) Apply the adhesive side of the electrode pad around the area of pain* and firmly press it to the skin.
5) Remove the electrode pads from your skin by holding the pad itself and gently pulling.
6) After use always replace the electrode pads on the plastic liner and replace them in the re-sealable plastic bag.
Important:
Observe all the Contraindications, Cautions and Warnings included with the device that you are using with
these electrodes.
Advice
•
The electrode pads supplied are reusable but for single patient use.
•
The electrode pads provided are latex-free.
•
To obtain the best conductivity through the electrode pads always ensure that they are in
good condition and tacky.
•
Replace the electrode pads when they lose their stickiness or dry out.