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If  necessary,  it  is  recommended  to 
obtain a replacement battery from your 
local distributor. 

If battery leakage occurs and comes in 
contact  with  the  skin  or  eyes,  wash 
thoroughly with lots of water. 

Keep batteries out of reach of children. 

 

Disposal: 

Always  dispose  of  batteries 

responsibly 

according 

to 

local 

government  guidelines.  Do  not  throw 
batteries onto a fire. 

Risk of explosion

 

 

13.2. INSTALLING THE 

BATTERY 

1) Remove  the  belt  clip  by  pulling  the 

central spine marked 

PULL

 upwards 

and sliding the clip down.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Press down the centre of the battery 

cover and slide downwards.  

3) Line  up  the  3  connectors  on  the 

battery  with  the  contact  in  the  unit. 
Slide in and press down. 

4) Replace Battery Cover and beltclip.  

 

13.3. CONNECTING THE 

PROBE  

1) Decide whether to use one channel 

or two. Unless you are told otherwise 
by your medical advisor you will only 
want  to  use  one.  (Some  treatment 
protocols use both vaginal and anal 
electrodes).  

2) Insert the lead wire plug into the base 

of the unit. 

3) 

Connect  the  lead  from  the  base  of 
the unit to the lead in the probe. 

 
 
 
 
Push the pin ends firmly into the pigtail 
ends of the probe lead. 

For 

PAIN

  and 

TIBN

,  use  the  self-

adhesive electrode pads. 

 

The  lead  wires  may  be  damaged  by 
rough  handling,  and  should  be  treated 
with care. 

 

Lead wire colour coding. 

The ends of the lead wire are coloured 
black or red. This coding is provided for 
some  professional  uses.  For  most 
purposes,  the  orientation  makes  no 
difference,  and  you  can  ignore  this 
colour coding. 

 

13.4. PREPARING FOR 

SESSION 

1)  Before  using 

Sure  PRO

  you  will 

need to visit the toilet. 

2)  Lubricate 

the 

metal 

electrode 

surfaces and probe tip with a water-

Summary of Contents for Sure PRO

Page 1: ...0 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE...

Page 2: ...probe Insert the vaginal probe Press the ON button to switch the device on Regulate the output intensity with the buttons and Press the OFF button to switch the device off ON Button P UP DOWN OFF Sele...

Page 3: ...tested products for the applications in the areas of gentle electrotherapy muscle toning continence management and pain relief during labour Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep...

Page 4: ...IMULATION 20 10 4 MANUAL PROGRAMMES 21 11 CONTENT 23 12 UNIT INFORMATION 24 12 1 CONTROLS DISPLAY 24 12 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 25 13 SETTING UP AND USING THE SURE PRO 28 13 1 CHARGING THE BATTERY 28...

Page 5: ...ue number so that the device can be identified Atmospheric Pressure indicates the atmospheric limits to which the medical device can be safely exposed Date of Manufacture indicates the date which the...

Page 6: ...continence including stress urge and mixed types as well as post prostatectomy urinary incontinence in men Additionally it may help improve sexual intimacy by toning the pelvic floor muscles Chronic p...

Page 7: ...of a bowl in shape They run from the pubic bone in the front to the end of the spinal column or tail bone in the back The pelvic floor muscles Assist in supporting the abdominal and pelvic organs Work...

Page 8: ...n stop accidental urine faeces or wind leakage It can also reduce your risk of prolapse improve your recovery from childbirth and gynaecological surgery and increase your sexual pleasure A continence...

Page 9: ...ing your Sure PRO pelvic floor stimulator in conjunction with Kegel exercises will give you a better understanding of how they work and how to get the greatest benefit from them 5 TYPES OF INCONTINENC...

Page 10: ...natural pain relief mechanism to reduce pain without side effects 6 HOW EMS WORKS E M S stands for Electrical Muscle Stimulation and has successfully been used in medical rehabilitation and training i...

Page 11: ...0 50 Hz can put a high level of strain on the muscle thus promoting the muscular structure Each preset programme has a specific frequency and pulse width that will offer the best results for the type...

Page 12: ...iod pain and endometriosis see Ova cystitis sports injuries fibromyalgia and neuralgia plantar fasciitis post operative pain TMJ disorder diabetic neuropathy osteo arthritis and sometimes non painful...

Page 13: ...ur healthcare professional before use Do NOT use when driving operating machinery or similar actions needing muscular control Loose electrode pads damaged leads or sudden changes in contact may cause...

Page 14: ...intra vaginal or intra anal use Improper treatment or cross infection may occur Caution It is important that the vaginal probe is cleaned after each use Ineffective cleaning may lead to irritation or...

Page 15: ...ads other than those recommended by the manufacturer Performance may vary from specification Electrodes with smaller surface area may cause tissue irritation TO KEEP YOUR DEVICE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER...

Page 16: ...dium frequencies 20 50 Hz can put a high level of strain on the muscle thus promoting the muscular structure Endorphin release programme PAIN only A low frequency of 4 or 10 Hz allows for the release...

Page 17: ...00 1 10 1 20 0 30 5 60 15 CSTM 3 4 90 50 400 1 10 1 20 0 30 5 60 PFW Frequency Hz Pulse Width s Work sec Rest sec Default duration min A 20 250 s fixed 4 6 2 20 250 s stepped 4 6 5 3 250 s fixed 4 4 5...

Page 18: ...1 mA 2 STRE 2 Stress Incontinence aftercare Having restored your pelvic floor muscles to an excellent condition with STRE 1 you will want to keep them toned and strong Regular use of this programme a...

Page 19: ...trol but experience a lack of sensitivity This can be due to nerve damage and is a problem that may be helped with the programme The sensation is like a strong drawing in of the muscles of the vagina...

Page 20: ...aecal incontinence Uses 10Hz See Section 10 3 for more information about this programme 12 TIBN 2 Transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation Same as 11 but at 20 Hz For the programmes that cause muscle c...

Page 21: ...th can be increased during the course of the treatment as you become accustomed to the sensation The powerful muscle contractions caused by electrical stimulation sometimes give rise to training aches...

Page 22: ...priate settings could cause discomfort or muscle injury or aggravate Urge incontinence The programmes 13 14 and 15 respectively CSTM 1 CSTM 2 CSTM 3 are the manual programmes The effect of electrical...

Page 23: ...in thickness as well as quality of electrode contact The actual setting should be effective but should never produce any unpleasant sensation such as pain at the site of application In pain relief and...

Page 24: ...e fibres can only activate a limited number of times a minute about 1000 without becoming fatigued If the warning triangle is displayed at any other time see the troubleshooting in section 20 11 CONTE...

Page 25: ...parameter Keypad lock Low battery Intensity Ch1 Intensity Ch1 Programme selector Menu parameter adjust Pause Programme Pulse width Time setting Pause Intensity Ch2 Warning ON OFF Intensity Ch2 Menu p...

Page 26: ...rease strength in steps of 1 mA press and release the top part of the two channel buttons marked Ch1 and Ch2 To decrease the strength press and release the lower part of the buttons marked Ch1 and Ch2...

Page 27: ...ers The selected parameter will flash Press or to adjust the setting Press to accept the change and the flashing will stop Parameters cycle through Hz s WORK REST RAMP TIMER DATE TIME MANUAL PROGRAMME...

Page 28: ...ontact between the probe or electrodes and your body This is to avoid sudden changes in stimulation if a broken connection is re established If the lead or probe does not have good contact or become d...

Page 29: ...appear on the charging cradle that means the battery is being charged When the battery is charged the indicator light on the cradle will change from red to green Storage Remove the battery from your S...

Page 30: ...3 CONNECTING THE PROBE 1 Decide whether to use one channel or two Unless you are told otherwise by your medical advisor you will only want to use one Some treatment protocols use both vaginal and anal...

Page 31: ...ge Note The flange should not be inserted into the vagina and should remain outside of the vagina at all times 13 5 TRAINING SESSION 1 Press and hold the ON OFF button on the control unit for at least...

Page 32: ...your fatigue resistance Be careful not to overdrive the muscles this could cause painful aches the next day Note If you have aching or cramping muscles stop treatment until the symptoms go away then r...

Page 33: ...aim to progress towards graduated active exercises in order to improve pelvic floor muscles strength and endurance and to regain function You may benefit from the Sure PRO if you either have no active...

Page 34: ...rrect contact during the programme For Faecal incontinence the aim is to stimulate the external sphincter and or pubo rectal muscle so circular electrodes should be placed so that the external ring is...

Page 35: ...SSORIES Expected Service Life The machine will often last for more than 5 years but is warrantied for 2 years Accessories lead wire probe and battery are not covered by the warranty Lead life depends...

Page 36: ...defects for 2 years from date of purchase This warranty is void if the product is modified or altered is subject to misuse or abuse damaged in transit lack of responsible care is dropped if incorrect...

Page 37: ...chase receipt Please ensure all relevant details are completed before sending your unit in for service Please ensure your contact details are still current and include a brief description of the probl...

Page 38: ...tensity will return to 0 mA and the warning triangle will flash This safety feature will prevent the machine from giving any uncomfortable stimulation should the contact break between the machine and...

Page 39: ...you can feel it The intensity increases in very small steps of 1 mA ii You may have reduced sensitivity due to previously damaged or desensitised pudendal nerves this can happen in childbirth or some...

Page 40: ...n Internal power source Environmental Specifications Operating Storage Temperature range 5 to 40 C Humidity 15 to 93 RH Atmospheric Pressure 700 to 1060 hPa Temperature range 25 to 70 C Humidity Up to...

Page 41: ...ANTY NAME ADDRESS POSTCODE DAYTIME TELEPHONE E MAIL MODEL DATE OF PURCHASE ATTACH PROOF OF PURCHASE DO NOT SEND IN PROBE OR ELECTRODE PADS RETAILERS NAME RETAILERS ADDRESS RETAILERS POSTCODE BRIEF DES...

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