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VitalWrap System Specifications

Physical 

Size (approximately) 

8”diameter x 13.5”H (20.3cm x 34.3cm)

Weight (dry) 

5 lbs. (2.27 kg)

Single Tubing Set 

10.5 ft. (3.2m)

 

Control System 

Type 

Manual user control

 

Thermal System 

Range 

40°F to 105°F (4.4°C to 40.6°C)

Contrast therapy transition time 

1 minute typical from extremes in temperature range

Operating period 

2-6 hours typical continuous use

Thermal Cutout 

45°C

Circulating System 

Reservoir Capacity 

1.1 gallons (4.1 liters)

Reservoir Fluid 

Ice water

Flow Rate (through VitalWrap) 

5.5 gph (21 lph)

Maximum Pressure 

18 psi

 

Electrical System 

Voltage 

120Vac, 60Hz, model VIT-00002 or 220-240Vac, 

                                                        50Hz, model VIT-00123
Internally fused 

120 Vac, 60Hz, 300W             F1, F2: 125V, 4A          

 

 

                                             F3: 125V, 300mA

                                                        220-240Vac, 50Hz, 3.15A       F1, F2: 250V, 2.5A              

 

 

                                             F3: 250V, 300mA                                            

Leakage Current 

Under 300µA

Operating Environment  

Atmospheric Pressure 

525 to 795 mmHg

Humidity 

30% to 70% relative non-condensing

Temperature 

10°C to 40°C

Transport & Storage Environment  

Atmospheric Pressure 

179 to 760 mmHg

Humidity 

10% to 95%

Temperature 

0°C and +50°C

 

Regulatory  

Classification 

Class I Equipment

Type of Equipment 

        Type BF

 

Regulatory Approvals            

  Compliance 

UL2601-1: Standard for Medical Equipment  

Part 1: General Requirements for Safety.

 

 

CAN/CSA-C22.2 no. 601.1-M90: Medical Electrical 

Equipment Part 1: General Requirements for Medical 

Electrical Equipment.

 

 

IEC 60601-1: Part 1: General Requirements  

for Safety.

 

 

 The Thermal Wrap System, Model VIT-00002 has also 

been evaluated to and found to meet the requirements of 

Clause 42, found in IEC 60601-2-35, Medical Electrical 

Devices, Particular requirements for the safety of blan-

kets, pads and mattresses, intended for heating in medical 

use. 

                                                          VITALWEAR™ and VITALWRAP™ are registered trade-

marks of VitalWear, Inc.

 

 

Covered by US Patents: 7,211,104 & 7,191,798

VitalWrap System Introduction

A  significant  number  of  Americans  suffer  from  some  type  of  
persistent  or  recurrent  acute  pain  sufficient  to  significantly  impact  their 
lives. The VitalWear VitalWrap System is a patented technology that applies 
a  unique  combination  of  cooling,  heating  and  compression  to  the  human 
body, providing a range of key benefits:

• Combination of compression, heating, moist heat, and/or cooling therapy 

to  the  affected  body  part  at  any  desired  temperature  between  40ºF  and 
105ºF,

•  Compression  via  a  proprietary  VitalWrap  providing  for  greater  fluid 

 

management in the injured area, 

•  Continuous  thermal  therapy  to  minimize  tissue  damage  and  scarring,  to 

reduce pain and discomfort, and to reduce dependency on pain medica-
tion,

• Variable and rapidly changeable temperature control allows for extended 

application  minimizing  the  risk  of  skin/nerve  damage  and  for  uniquely 
beneficial treatments such as Contrast Therapy,

•  Safe  and  effective  for  both  the  professional  practitioner  and  individual 

user,

• A portable injury therapy system that is affordable, easy to use at a clinic, 

home or at work,

•  Universal  personal  wraps  convenient,  familiar,  and  easy  to  apply  to  the 

 

body, conforming comfortably to the major joints and muscles,

• Applications cover treatment of chronic pain or injury of back, knee, hip, 

 

foot  and  ankle,  hand  and  wrist,  shoulder,  elbow,  chest,  breast,  face  and 
jaw, head, neck, and other specific applications.

Applications for the VitalWrap System:

Orthopedics and Obstetrics  

General Procedures 

Chiropractics 

Chronic Joint Pain

Physical Therapy  

Emergency Medicine

Plastic and Reconstructive Procedures   Arthritis
Sports Medicine/ Athletics  
Pregnant Women and New Mothers 
Designed to help reduce pain and swelling, the VitalWrap cooling, heating 
and  compression  therapy  system  can  be  used  from  the  earliest  stages  of 
post-operative recovery, through rehabilitation, to postrecovery home use for 
treatment of pain and residual swelling.

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Summary of Contents for VitalWrap System

Page 1: ...VitalWrap System Users Manual...

Page 2: ...manual completely prior to using the unit to ensure reliable and safe operation VitalWrap System Introduction 2 VitalWrap System Specifications 3 Warranty 4 System Operation 5 Notes Cautions And Warni...

Page 3: ...04 7 191 798 VitalWrap System Introduction A significant number of Americans suffer from some type of persistent or recurrent acute pain sufficient to significantly impact their lives The VitalWear Vi...

Page 4: ...l unit or the wrap Warranty VitalWear Inc guarantees this product free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase except as noted below This warranty ext...

Page 5: ...ts Grounding reliability can only be achieved when the equipment is connected to an equivalent receptacle marked hospital only or hospital grade When using an electrical appliance especially when chil...

Page 6: ...lief of pain Fever reduction Control of bleeding Prevention or reduction of swelling of traumatic origin Prevention or reduction of inflammation Decrease of muscle guarding and spasm Temporary reducti...

Page 7: ...eas of recent hemorrhage or potential hemorrhage Application over areas of known malignancy Application over areas of acute inflammation Application over areas of infection Application over areas wher...

Page 8: ...ubing Set connector on the outside of the roll 2 Start Wrapping Place the bladder portion of the wrap around the treat ment area 3 Secure it Finish wrapping using the Velcro closure Connect the wrap t...

Page 9: ...ect and disconnect Wrapping Other Body Parts The 6 VitalWrap included with your system can be applied to the calf knee hamstring thigh hip upper and lower back abdomen and chest Please contact VitalWe...

Page 10: ...using the Velcro closure Connect the wrap to the Tubing Set by aligning the Orientation Dots as shown Press both but tons on the Tubing Set connector to connect and disconnect 1 2 3 1 2 3 Wrapping You...

Page 11: ...wrapping using the Velcro closure Connect the wrap to the Tubing Set by aligning the Orientation Dots as shown Press both but tons on the Tubing Set connector to connect and disconnect 1 2 3 1 2 3 Tub...

Page 12: ...onds c Repeat on opposite end D Wrap Procedures a Use a small blunt tool to depress left connector of wrap with dot facing up for 30 to 60 seconds b Reconnect tubing set to unit and wrap Pumping shoul...

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Page 15: ...VitalWear Inc 384 Oyster Point Blvd Suite 16 South San Francisco CA 94080 1968 www vitalwear com 1 800 553 4081 in U S or 650 553 4100 Part number 00033 Rev J Put a Wrap on PainSM...

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