PATIENT INFORMATION
Your doctor has asked you to use a Bone Growth Stimulator
to help your broken bone heal. It is safe and easy to use and
comfortable to wear.
WHAT IS BONE GROWTH
STIMULATION ?
The Bone Growth Stimulation device will create a magnetic
field that stimulates your broken bone to heal. You will not
feel the magnetic field the device produces when using it.
DISPLAY SCREEN
When using the device, the LCD screen will show the time
remaining for your daily treatment. In the example below,
there are 29 minutes and 37 seconds remaining in the
30-minute treatment.
COMPLIANCE
MONITORING RECORD
Your clinician may check your compliance record at any time.
Pressing the button and letting go before it beeps will show
the treatment. The LCD screen will look like this:
The first number on the screen is the number of treatments
carried out (124 in the example above). The second number
is the number of days since treatment was started (204 in
above example).
If the daily treatment has been completed when the button is
pressed, the treatment record will be shown followed by the
"treatment complete" icon.
DIRECTIONS FOR
DAILY USE
• Centre the device’s coil around the broken bone.
• Close the strap, if you use one.
• To start a treatment, press the button on the front of the
device,
hold it down until it beeps and then let go.
a. The treatment record will be displayed until the device beeps.
b. The 30-minute treatment countdown will begin.
c.
After 30 minutes, the “treatment complete” icon will
appear on the LCD screen, the device will beep twice and it
will automatically shut off.
• Remove the device and store it until the next day (see
device care and storage instructions).
COIL
NUMBER OF DAYS
SINCE TREATMENT
BEGAN
NUMBER OF DAYS
TREATED
- Bone Growth Stimulation