schwa-medico Operating Instruction - EMP 2 PRO
Intended use
The EMP 2 PRO device is designed for transcutaneous muscle and nerve elec-
trostimulation. Please do not use this device for any other purpose.
Important
safety instructions
Please read the „Operating Instruction“ carefully before using the device.
To ensure safe use of the device
· Only use the EMP 2 PRO with original accessories.
· Keep the EMP 2 PRO away from water or other fluids.
· Do not drop the EMP 2 PRO, handle it incorrectly or expose it to extreme
temperatures or high humidity (only use at temperatures between 10 °C
and 40 °C and at a relative humidity below 90 %).
· Never use the EMP 2 PRO when it is not functioning properly or when it is
damaged in any way.
· Store the EMP 2 PRO in its original packaging after use to protect it from
damage and contamination.
Precautions
Patients with an implanted electronic device (e. g. pacemaker) should not
undergo electrotherapy with the EMP 2 PRO before consulting a doctor. The
EMP 2 PRO may only be connected to one person at a time.
Warning
Connecting the patient at the same time to a high-frequency surgical unit may
cause burns under the electrodes.
Operation near (e. g. 1 m) from a short-wave, mobile phones or microwave
device may cause fluctuations in the baseline values of the electrotherapy de-
vice.
The minimum area of the electrodes should not be less than 2 cm
2
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