Instructions For Use
Страница 1: ...Instructions For Use ...
Страница 2: ... use of EmbaGYN Pelvic Floor Exerciser call TensCare TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents of Package 1 Before You Use EmbaGYN 1 Contraindications Warnings and Precautions 2 3 Indications For Use 4 Treating Urinary Incontinence 5 How To Set Up And Use EmbaGYN 6 9 EmbaGYN Smart Features 10 EmbaGYN Controls 11 14 Screen Displays 15 16 Stress Incontinence Program 17 18 Battery Use 19 20 EmbaGYN Cleaning And Sto...
Страница 3: ...ou have a heart pacemaker or a heart rhythm problem If you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant If you have been diagnosed or treated for cervical or any pelvic cancer If you have or have had epilepsy While driving or during any activity in which involuntary muscle contractions may put the user at undue risk of injury If you have An active urinary tract infection Recent history of vaginal ble...
Страница 4: ...ability in the stimulatory output Sudden unexpected changes in output could startle the patient and create a hazard Use while sleeping is not recommended The patient should discontinue use and consult a clinician if a significant change in the stimulation sensation occurs without changing the intensity settings It is normal to feel a difference in sensation when changing positions during stimulatio...
Страница 5: ...time this helps you to regain your muscle control and improve your symptoms and minimize leakage EmbaGYN is most commonly used for stress incontinence however the EmbaGYN Control Unit also has modes for urge incontinence mixed incontinence as well as a tone mode information on these modes is located at the back of this booklet see page 21 You should experience the sensation of a muscular contracti...
Страница 6: ...hysician Treatment programs include Stress Urge and Mixed as well as a Tone program for continued periodic maintenance after you have reached your goal For assistance with program selection see Preset Program section on page 21 Note EmbaGYN will default to the Stress Mode the first time the unit is turned on Step 10 After insertion adjust the strength by pressing the strength up button The selected...
Страница 7: ...ession and the strength level you used The next time you turn on the unit it will default to the mode last used but at half strength Thus it may be beneficial for you to adjust the intensity to the desired setting for your next treatment session prior to turning off the EmbaGYN Pelvic Floor Exerciser EMBAGYN SMART FEATURES EmbaGYN Pelvic Floor Exerciser is designed with state of the art electronic ...
Страница 8: ...nsation as it is a gentle increase of intensity To increase the strength press and release the button until you reach your required level The strength will increase in 0 5 increments up to a maximum of 100 Strength DOWN Button To decrease strength Press and hold the Strength DOWN button until the desired strength is achieved To decrease the strength press and release the button until you reach you...
Страница 9: ...n the count reaches zero the unit will automatically turn off Each time you switch on the EmbaGYN the time selector will be set at 20 minutes Your physician may advise you to use EmbaGYN for a shorter or a longer period You can change the length of your program by repeatedly pressing and releasing the Time Selector button This allows you to select a program length of 10 20 30 45 60 or 90 minutes o...
Страница 10: ...r and the EmbaGYN Control Unit If either of these go outside of a standard range while the strength is above 20 0 the unit will flash LEADS beep three times and return strength to zero The most common causes are Poor contact with your vaginal walls A broken lead wire A faulty connection at the USB port or at the dual trainer connectors If the LEADS alarm sounds make sure the wires are connected pro...
Страница 11: ...If you experience discomfort then reset the intensity down one step Don t overdo it early on As long as you can feel the contractions EmbaGYN is working properly Your muscles may be sore the next day the same reaction you would get with any new exercise and you may need to stop using your EmbaGYN for a day or two until the soreness goes away then start again using a lower strength and shorter trea...
Страница 12: ...Warning Keep batteries out of the reach of small children If battery leakage occurs and comes in contact with the skin or eyes wash thoroughly with lots of water Do not attempt to revive alkaline batteries by heating charging or other means Never put batteries in a fire nor try to disassemble them EMBAGYN CLEANING AND STORAGE Cleaning the Trainer It is important to clean the EmbaGYN Trainer after e...
Страница 13: ...ou will feel a repeated drawing in and then releasing of the pelvic floor muscles With your physician s approval use the Tone program two to three times each week or as often as you need to keep the results you achieved with your original program Other Programs URGE INCONTINENCE Urge incontinence sometimes called overactive bladder is caused by involuntary contractions of the bladder muscle This re...
Страница 14: ... the display remove and replace the batteries No sensation No leads alarm If you feel no sensation when you use EmbaGYN first try increasing the strength level according to instructions If that does not work dampen your hand with water and a little table salt Holding the Trainer in your hand increase the strength gradually If you don t feel anything the unit may need to be replaced NOTE If you are ...
Страница 15: ...Warranty TensCare warrants products components and accessories to be free from defect in workmanship and materials for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of purchase Batteries are not included in this warranty During the Warranty Period TensCare shall at its option replace or repair products found or shown to be defective at no expense to the Purchaser Extent of Warranty Coverage This warran...
Страница 16: ... Purchaser s obligation to comply with the warranty and return instructions set forth either by TensCare or its authorized agent Replacement Authorization Number from TensCare or authorized agent must be received prior to the return of an EmbaGYN pelvic floor exerciser or part and only items having a replacement authorization number shall be replaced Procedure to Obtain Warranty Performance Contact...
Страница 17: ...NCE OF TENSCARE OR ANY OTHER PARTY EVEN IF TENSCARE IS ADVISED BEFOREHAND OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Intensity 50V zero to peak Setting 0 100 in steps of 0 5 OCcutoutbelow160Ohm Constantcurrent160 470Ohm 470 2000 Ohm constant voltage Channels Single Waveform Asymmetrical rectangular Max Pulse energy Total output limited to 25uC per pulse Power 2 x AA Alkaline...
Страница 18: ...gy 23 µC Use special precautions regarding EMC according to the information provided below Other portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect performance Do not use when adjacent to or stacked with other electrical equipment Program Hz Pulse Ramp Up Plateau Off Default Program Width µS Down Sec Sec Sec Duration Min STRESS 50 300 1 5 10 20 URGE 10 200 1 5 10 20 MIXED 20 250 2 5 10 20 ...
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