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Customer Service Toll Free: 833.3TACTILE (833.382.2845)

Determine which garment style you have and follow directions for

that garment: Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase or Flexitouch Plus.

NOTE: Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase directions are found on
the gray pages within this User Guide.

Chapter 1

Before You Get Started

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1.1 How to Contact Tactile Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

1.2 Safety Precautions and Explanation of Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

1.3 Indications for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

1.4 Contraindications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.5 Unpacking Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

1.6 Kylee – Personal Lymphedema Assistant Mobile Application . . . 8

Chapter 2

The Flexitouch Plus System

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2.1 System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

2.2 Programmed Pressure Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

2.3 Treating the Lower Extremity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2.4 Treating the Upper Extremity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

2.5 Treating the Head and Neck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Chapter 3

Controller Unit Setup

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3.1 Setting Up Your Controller Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

3.2 Selecting Your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Chapter 4

Connecting Your Hoses to the

Controller Unit

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4.1

Connecting Your Bilateral Port Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

4.2 Connecting Your Flexitouch Plus Lock/Unlock

Style Connectors to the Controller Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

4.3 Connecting Your Flexitouch Plus Hoses

to the Controller Unit – Ridged Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Chapter 5

Trunk Garment Application

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5.1 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase

Trunk Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

5.2 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Trunk Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Chapter 6

Lower Extremity Garment Application

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6.1 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase

Full Leg Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

6.2 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Full Leg Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Table of Contents

6.3 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Half Leg Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
6.4 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus EXT Half Leg Garment and

Trunk-Thigh Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Chapter 7

Upper Extremity Garment Application

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7.1 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase

Vest Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

7.2 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase Vest

and Arm Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

7.3 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Arm-Shoulder Garment . . . . . . . . 83

Chapter 8

Head and Neck Garment Application

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8.1 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase

Vest Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

8.2 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase

Head Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

8.3 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Vest Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

8.4 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Head Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108

Chapter 9

Conducting Your Treatment Session

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9.1 Starting Your Treatment Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

9.2 Pausing Your Treatment Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

9.3 Completing Your Treatment Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

9.4 Turning Your Controller Unit Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

9.5 Storing Your Flexitouch Plus System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

9.6 Cleaning Your Flexitouch Plus System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Chapter 10

Troubleshooting and Specifications

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10.1 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

10.2 Limited Warranty and Service for Home Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

10.3 Limited Warranty and Service for Facility Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

10.4 Equipment Lifetime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

10.5 Return Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

10.6 Patents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

10.7 Technical Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

10.8 Device Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Appendix A

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Clinician-Directed Manual Pressure Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

For Additional Questions

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Содержание Flexitouch Plus

Страница 1: ...Flexitouch Plus User Guide Model PD32 G3...

Страница 2: ...ment Application 45 6 1 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase Full Leg Garment 46 6 2 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Full Leg Garment 50 Table of Contents 6 3 Applying Your Flexitouch Plus Hal...

Страница 3: ...f Symbols IMPORTANT Read Instructions Before Using Before attempting to connect or operate this product please read the entire User Guide Keep this User Guide available for future reference CAUTION MA...

Страница 4: ...troller unit has been dropped into water Return it to Tactile Medical for inspection and or replacement Do not modify the cord or plug Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces Never operate the c...

Страница 5: ...ic stroke or amaurosis fugax monocular visual ischemic symptoms or blindness Symptomatic bradycardia in the absence of a pacemaker Internal jugular venous thrombosis within 3 months Increased intracra...

Страница 6: ...e the tubing attaches to the garment for Flexitouch Plus garments and where indicated in Figure 1 5 a for Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase garments The label indicates the type of garment you have Fle...

Страница 7: ...touch Plus device to Kylee via Bluetooth NOTE The serial number is located on the rear of your controller unit in the lower right hand corner of the label as shown in the example below It can be scann...

Страница 8: ...to treat the leg s and core Depending on your clinical needs you may be prescribed a leg garment or leg garments or both a leg garment or leg garments and a trunk garment The upper extremity garment...

Страница 9: ...Programs H2 Head Only Head and Neck 13 1 3 H3 Chest Outward Chest 12 1 3 FLEXITOUCH PLUS with ComfortEase Table 2 Treatment Programs andTreatmentTimes for Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase Garments Pr...

Страница 10: ...ental proximal clearing of lymphatic fluid in the 1 trunk 2 thigh calf and 3 foot regions followed by a traditional 4 half leg and trunk treatment Figure 2 3 b Treatment time 52 minutes 3 5 4 2 1 4 2...

Страница 11: ...Only Upward This option delivers treatment to the trunk region when clinically appropriate It provides incremental proximal clearing of lymphatic fluid in the 1 trunk region Figure 2 3 d Treatment tim...

Страница 12: ...time 50 minutes 2 4 Treating the Upper Extremity Primary Treatment Program U1 CU1 Full Arm and Core This option delivers treatment to the arm chest and trunk regions when clinically appropriate It pro...

Страница 13: ...est regions when clinically appropriate It provides incremental proximal clearing of lymphatic fluid in the 1 trunk and 2 chest followed by a traditional 3 shoulder chest and trunk treatment Figure 2...

Страница 14: ...eatment option provides the ability to deliver treatment to the head neck and chest when clinically appropriate Incremental proximal clearing of lymphatic fluid in the 1 chest neck and 2 head is follo...

Страница 15: ...ller Unit Follow the steps outlined below 1 Find an appropriate location for the controller unit Place the controller unit on a sturdy flat surface near an electrical outlet Position the device so you...

Страница 16: ...and side of the controller unit Your treatment session will begin and the time remaining will be displayed Figure 3 1 a Power Adapter A plug adapter may be necessary for use outside the U S 2800_Contr...

Страница 17: ...y settings you are ready to connect the hoses to the controller unit CHAPTER 4 Connecting Your Hoses to the Controller Unit The next step is connecting your hoses to the controller unit The hose latch...

Страница 18: ...Controller Unit Once attached move paddles to locked position Figure 4 1 a Bilateral Port Adapter Ensure paddles are perpendicular to the adapter before attaching the bilateral port adapter to the co...

Страница 19: ...may not hear a click sound Figure 4 2 d Corresponding Hose Connector with Controller Unit Connector Figure 4 2 e Properly Connecting the Latches 4 Repeat these steps for all connectors required for yo...

Страница 20: ...mity Treatment 4 3 Connecting Your Flexitouch Plus Hoses to the Controller Unit Ridged Style The Flexitouch Plus has ridges on the connectors Figure 4 3 a TOP Figure 4 3 b Hose Connector BOTTOM Ridges...

Страница 21: ...ridges on the latch 4 Figure 4 3 e Properly Connecting the Latches 5 NOTES Holding the back of the controller unit may help to stabilize the unit as you attach the latch connectors If you are having t...

Страница 22: ...n clothing example scrubs stockinette for head and neck garments use a face mask or balaclava If skin irritation develops consult with your healthcare provider It is recommended that you wear an under...

Страница 23: ...ront of the trunk garment and sliding it off like you would a pair of shorts There is no need to undo the pocket closure or the thigh tabs Figure 5 1 c Figure 5 1 d Figure 5 1 e FLEXITOUCH PLUS with C...

Страница 24: ...ist 2 in Figure 5 2 c For best results bring your trunk garment up as high as is comfortable at least as high as your belly button 3 Secure your trunk garment using the pocket closure 3 in Figure 5 2...

Страница 25: ...arment Application Complete the following steps prior to starting treatment 1 Make sure you are using the recommended garments and accessories 2 Choose a treatment time with limited interruptions to a...

Страница 26: ...r opposite foot in the heel garment on the leg strap Alternatively you can step firmly down on the heel strap with your opposite foot or grab the heel strap with a reacher Figure 6 1 g NOTE For easier...

Страница 27: ...leg garment you can hook your opposite foot in the heel strap on your leg garment Alternatively you can step firmly down on the heel strap with your opposite foot or grab the heel strap with a reacher...

Страница 28: ...ws under your calf and foot to elevate them just above your hips for optimal treatment 6 in Figures 6 2 c and 6 2 d Place the hoses alongside your body so they are easy to reach when attaching them to...

Страница 29: ...nuing up your leg readjust the ankle section if necessary and continue wrapping your lower calf following its contours Secure the fabric with the hook fastener tabs 4 in Figure 6 3 a 5 Continue to con...

Страница 30: ...y starting mid calf and move up and down your leg Make sure the fabric is smooth and there are no gaps around the toes ankle and knee Secure the fabric with the hook fastener tabs starting at the midp...

Страница 31: ...Vest garment see Section 7 1 Flexitouch Plus with ComfortEase Arm garment see Section 7 2 Flexitouch Plus Arm Shoulder garment see Section 7 3 Refer to the label to determine which garment you have N...

Страница 32: ...ortEase Preparing Your Vest Garment for the First Time 1 Unfold and place your vest garment on a bed or sofa so the zipper and adjustment tabs labeled 1 through 4 are facing upward and the hose is vis...

Страница 33: ...both tabs forward toward the front of your vest garment zipper making sure not to overtighten the garment Figure 7 1 e When applied these tabs should overlay the black cinch straps NOTE In some cases...

Страница 34: ...n either arm you may temporarily loosen the adjustment tabs labeled 2 on your chest Next reapply the adjustment tabs labeled 4 and then reapply the adjustment tabs labeled 2 Figure 7 1 i NOTE If the a...

Страница 35: ...or use the adjustment tabs labeled 1 through 4 You are now ready to begin your treatment session See Chapter 9 for further instructions Removing Your Vest Garment 9 To remove your vest garment unzip t...

Страница 36: ...strap labeled A located on each shoulder of your vest garment FLEXITOUCH PLUS with ComfortEase 2 Your arm garment should arrive in a formed loose cylinder Ensure all adjustment tabs are folded onto th...

Страница 37: ...llow your hand to become more easily accessible NOTE If you are unable to thread the adjustment strap labeled A through the D Ring you may use the alternative approach to preparing your arm garment Se...

Страница 38: ...ze the fitting of your arm garment unhook the adjustment tab labeled 5 and pull inward toward your body until you feel a snug but not tight fit Attach adjustment tab 5 to your arm garment Once attache...

Страница 39: ...gth and orientation 4 Next locate the adjustment tabs labeled D C and B Unfold these tabs and attach them to your vest garment Figure 7 2 o NOTE You may need to flip over your combined vest and arm ga...

Страница 40: ...attach it to snugly conform your arm garment around your biceps Smooth the inner layer of fabric if needed Figure 7 2 q NOTE To contour your arm garment ensure your shirt underneath your arm garment...

Страница 41: ...farthest from your body to the inside of your arm garment while making sure it crosses over your hand To continue fitting your arm garment grab the hand loop with your hand and flatten your hand whil...

Страница 42: ...the zipper lanyard to zip your vest garment closed Put your thumbs through the black handle loops at the bottom of your vest garment on each side of the zipper and push downward to adjust the position...

Страница 43: ...t the front bottom of your vest garment Using your thumbs in the handle loops push downward while rolling your shoulders outward to remove your vest and arm garment like a jacket Figure 7 2 w NOTE You...

Страница 44: ...arment up toward your shoulder 4 in Figure 7 3 a making sure your fingertips remain fully enclosed in the garment 5 Ensure the chest flap attached to the arm piece crosses the center line of your ches...

Страница 45: ...e top of the shoulder Figure 7 3 e Make sure your fingertips remain fully enclosed at the end of the garment 10 Place your free hand in the pocket located at the end of the chest strap Wrap it around...

Страница 46: ...garment see Chapter 5 Section 5 2 You are now ready to begin your treatment session See Chapter 9 for further instructions Removing Your Arm Shoulder Garment 12 To remove your garments at the end of t...

Страница 47: ...d potentially pinching skin with zipper Lymph fluid is moved through the vessels in the skin It is important to avoid wearing anything during treatment that may hamper the lymph flow These items inclu...

Страница 48: ...et and use the zipper lanyard to zip your vest garment closed Figure 8 1 c Put your thumbs through the black handle loops at the front bottom of your vest garment and push downward to adjust positioni...

Страница 49: ...just the adjustment tabs labeled 3 at your collar Figure 7 1 g Figure 8 1 f 6 Locate the adjustment tabs labeled 4 on each arm Detach each adjustment tab one at a time and smooth the inner flap downwa...

Страница 50: ...st garment on each side of the zipper and push downward to adjust positioning Figure 8 1 k When properly applied your vest garment will follow the contours of your body NOTE If your vest garment is to...

Страница 51: ...e garment so the forehead strap runs across the crown of your head 3 Pull the forehead strap through the plastic loop Figure 8 2 b Tighten the garment by pulling on the forehead strap and secure it by...

Страница 52: ...rap FLEXITOUCH PLUS with ComfortEase Figure 8 2 g Applying Your Head and Neck and Vest Garments for Daily Treatment 1 If you are not currently wearing your vest garment locate it and slide it on as yo...

Страница 53: ...in Figure 8 2 j 5 Conform the nose piece across the bridge of your nose and attach the free hook fasteners to the side of your head garment to ensure good contact with the cheeks Adjust your garment s...

Страница 54: ...garment Figure 8 2 m NOTE Attaching your nose piece to the side of your head and neck garment reduces the chances of losing it 3 Unfasten the chin straps Figure 8 2 n 4 Slide your head and neck garmen...

Страница 55: ...of the waist to achieve a snug fit Figure 8 3 b To allow for easy garment removal do not pull the waist flaps across the zipper in the front of the garment 6 To tighten the vest garment around the wa...

Страница 56: ...top This is the front of the head garment The nose piece is located with the garment The chin straps are located at the bottom by the chin Figure 8 4 a NOTE A mirror may be helpful for garment placeme...

Страница 57: ...the front of your forehead Next contour the nose piece across the bridge of the nose and secure the hook fasteners to the side of the head garment When contouring the nose piece make sure the garment...

Страница 58: ...ead garment Figure 8 4 h 11 Remove the vest garment by unzipping the vest and sliding your arms from the arm holes To remove the head garment start by unfastening the chin strap and nose piece attachi...

Страница 59: ...hs during the treatment session 9 2 Pausing Your Treatment Session You may PAUSE TREATMENT for up to 15 minutes at any point during a treatment session by pressing the button see Figure 3 2 a on page...

Страница 60: ...ents and accessories may be spot cleaned using a damp cloth and a mild detergent 6 Allow garments and accessories to dry thoroughly prior to using CAUTION Do not submerge Do not machine wash Do not di...

Страница 61: ...filled with debris 1 Clean debris from the hook fasteners using a stiff brush such as a toothbrush or lint roller or patting it with tape 2 If you continue to experience issues with the hook fasteners...

Страница 62: ...833 382 2845 7 a m to 7 p m CT Monday Friday Table 2 Troubleshooting Issue Recommended Solution The Controller unit reads The treatment failed with result R3 A6 This means a specific garment chamber...

Страница 63: ...f shipment Tactile Medical s sole obligation in the event of a breach of this warranty is expressly limited to the replacement of defective parts Replacement parts may be new or refurbished parts as s...

Страница 64: ...nical Information Model Number PD32 G3 Power Adapter Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Device Input Voltage 12 VDC Nominal Device Input Current 3 0 A Maximum Current 1 0 A Maximum Controller Unit Size 8 H x...

Страница 65: ...Bm Operating Range 33ft 10m Emissions and Immunity Compliance No Test Standard Port Enclosure AC DC I O Emissions Class and Group Immunity Test Level 1 CISPR 11 Conducted Emissions 120 VAC 60 Hz 230 V...

Страница 66: ...try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment in...

Страница 67: ...eatment segments in different areas of the body during treatment Follow the steps outlined below to manually adjust the pressure s for the individual treatment segment s NOTE Please consult with your...

Страница 68: ...5 Once you have adjusted the pressure for the desired treatment area s use the arrow button so the DONE WITH PRESSURE option is highlighted in blue Press the button to select 6 Use the arrow button so...

Страница 69: ...Guide contact us using one of the following options Visit tactilemedical com Email info tactilemedical com Fax Toll free 866 435 3949 Phone Toll free 833 3TACTILE 833 382 2845 Hours 7 a m to 7 p m CT...

Страница 70: ...lth Care Corporation VELCRO is a registered trademark of Velcro IP Holdings LLC Used with permission No part of the contents of this User Guide may be reproduced or transmitted in any way form or by a...

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