Intelect® RPW
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Read, understand, and practice the precautionary operating
instructions. Know the limitations and hazards associated with
using any radial pressure wave treatment device. Observe the
precautionary and operational decals placed on the unit.
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Before use of the Intelect RPW, make sure you have read and
understood all information provided in this manual. Familiarity with
the information included in this manual is an essential requirement
to ensure efficient and optimal use of the system, to avoid dangers
to persons and to the equipment, and to obtain good treatment
results.
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Knowledge of the content of this manual is an essential prerequisite
for operating the Intelect RPW.
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Disregarding any information in this manual is considered to be
abnormal usage of the unit.
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DO NOT operate the Intelect RPW in conjunction with any other
devices.
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DO NOT operate this unit in an environment where other devices
are being used that intentionally radiate electromagnetic energy
in an unshielded manner. Portable and mobile RF communications
equipment can affect medical electrical equipment.
CAUTION
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The unit should be routinely checked before each use to determine
that all controls function normally (e.g., the STOP button ends
treatment, the START button causes the treatment to begin, the
trigger button on the handpiece causes the transmitter to pulse,
etc.), especially that up and down arrow buttons (see
page 27
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adjust the number of pulses the transmitter emits.
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DO NOT use sharp objects such as a pencil point or ballpoint pen to
operate the buttons on the control panel as damage may result.
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This unit should be transported and stored in temperatures between
0 °C and 60 °C (32 °F and 140 °F) to prevent damage to the unit or its
components.
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Handle radial pressure wave treatment accessories with care.
Inappropriate handling of the accessories may adversely affect their
characteristics.
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Inspect cables, associated connectors, and accessories before each
use.
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Do not use accessories other than those supplied with the unit, or
recommended by DJO. The safety of other products has not been
established, and their use could result in injury to the patient and
degrade minimum safety.
CAUTION
