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1.0 MICRO-Z MINI™ SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The Micro-Z Mini
™
is:
•
A one channel transcutaneous electrical
nerve stimulator
and
electrical neuromuscular
stimulator
that delivers a pulsed DC current
with a monophasic waveform to the surface area
of our garment electrodes to provide electrical
stimulation where there is an indication for use.
•
Microprocessor controlled
, allowing easy
alteration of the treatment parameters and
precise control of each setting.
•
Designed for ease of patient use
with clearly
marked patient intensity buttons.
•
Designed for stand-alone use or, when
used with an external programmer, as
a programmable device
for a full variety
of frequencies, time settings, and delivery
schedules.
•
Designed for use with our patented garment
electrodes
; wearable electrodes that cover a
large surface area providing total stimulation to
the treatment area.
2.0 PATIENT INFORMATION
2.1 INDICATIONS FOR USE
2.1.1 TENS
• Symptomatic relief and management of
chronic intractable pain
• Adjunctive treatment for post-surgical
and post-trauma acute pain
2.1.2 NMES
• Relaxation of muscle spasm
• Prevention or retardation of disuse
atrophy
• Increasing of local blood circulation
• Muscle reeducation
• Immediate post-surgical stimulation of
calf muscles to prevent venous
thrombosis
• Maintaining or increasing range of motion
Electrical stimulation devices should
only be used under medical supervision
for adjunctive therapy for the treatment
of medical diseases and conditions.