TRACKMASTER
Ch. 1
Introduction
317-160-406 Rev 4
TMX428 TMX428CP & TMX58 Service Manual
9
May 2021
Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new TRACKMASTER
®
treadmill. These fine machines
have been in production since 1977 and represent state-of-the-art design for heavy-duty
institutional use. The TRACKMASTER
®
treadmill has gained worldwide recognition as one of
the best and most dependable treadmills on the market. As a result, TRACKMASTER
®
has
thousands of successful installations internationally.
This document describes the TMX428 and TMX428CP treadmills also referred to as the
“system”, “device”, or “product”. The document is intended to be used by clinical professionals.
This chapter provides general information required for the proper use of the system and this
manual. Familiarize yourself with this information before using the system.
This manual covers the installation and operation of your new treadmill. If you have questions,
contact your system integrator or TRACKMASTER
®
dealer. If you need further assistance,
please call the TRACKMASTER
®
Service Support team at (316)-283-3344.
Intended User
This manual is geared towards helping clinical professionals with the operation of the
TRACKMASTER
®
Treadmill
.
Clinical professionals are expected to have working knowledge of
medical procedures, practices, and terminology as required for completing these examinations.
Intended Use
The medical treadmills are intended as stressing devices, by providing motion to patient, to be
interfaced with a variety of cardiac and pulmonary stress testing systems. The treadmill is
intended to be operated by the physician, therapist, or operator acting under authorization of the
physician with training per IFU under the supervision of a physician and / or therapist, with
sufficient knowledge of the indications and contraindications. The medical treadmills are
intended to be used in a medical facility or wellness center.
Certain models have a control panel to operate the treadmill.
Caution: Treadmill does not provide any kind of medical treatment diagnostic or assessment.
Indications:
Symptoms suggesting myocardial ischemia
Acute chest pain in patients excluded for acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
Recent ACS treated without coronary angiography or incomplete revascularization
Known CAD with worsening symptoms
Prior coronary revascularization (patients 5 years or longer after Coronary artery
bypass grafting [CABG] or 2 years or less after percutaneous coronary intervention
[PCI])
Vascular heart disease (to assess exercise capacity and need for surgical intervention)
Certain cardiac arrhythmias to assess chronotropic competence
Newly diagnosed heart failure or cardiomyopathy
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