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Contra-Indications, Safety

Instructions and Precautions

Please read this information carefully before using 

this device.

Usage Contra-Indications

 Do NOT use this device if:

 

You have a cardiac pacemaker, implanted 

defibrillator or any other implanted metallic or 

electronic device.

 

You have undiagnosed chronic pain.

 

● You are in the first trimester of pregnancy

 

You are being treated for or have symptoms of 

deep venous thrombosis (DVT)

Device Use Warnings

Consult with your doctor before using this device, 

if you have any medical condition that requires the 

continuing care of a doctor, including:

 

Suspected or a diagnosed serious heart prob-

lem, epilepsy or cancer.

 

A tendency to excessive internal bleeding after 

an injury.

 

Do not use this device on children under 12 

years of age without consulting your doctor.

 

Do not place the electrode pad so that electri-

cal impulses pass directly across the front of 

the throat, neck, eyes or head (trans- cranially), 

on the genitals, across the chest or close to the 

heart as this may be harmful.

 

Place the SpaBuddy Mini GO electrode pad 

only on healthy, clean and dry skin. Do not 

place it on open wounds, rashes, scars or over 

swollen, infected or inflamed skin.

Содержание SpaBuddy Mini Go

Страница 1: ... and WARNINGS in the manual Failure to follow the instruc tions may be harmful to user or damage the device Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference WARNING To avoid accidents keep the TENS device away from children and the infirm If you do not understand any part of these instructions contact Zewa Customer Service at 1 888 993 3592 ...

Страница 2: ...se Warnings 6 User Precautions 7 Adverse Reactions 8 Preparing for Use 8 Installing or Changing the Device Battery 9 Connecting the Device and Electrode Pad 9 Electrode Pad Skin Placement 10 Device Operation 10 At the Completion of Treatment 10 Cleaning Maintenance and Storage 11 Device 11 Electrode 12 Troubleshooting Guide 13 Disposal 14 Device Certification 15 Technical Specifications 15 Referen...

Страница 3: ... pain This device may be used to relieve a variety of painful complaints including sciatica period pain migraine nocturnal leg cramps mus cular pain and stiffness due to sport domestic or work activities How TENS Works The mechanism of action for TENS is unclear but is believed to involve a series response within the body against pain The SpaBuddy Mini GO trans mits electrical impulses through ele...

Страница 4: ...combination with other treatments including medication physiotherapy infrared therapy etc to the improve pain manage ment TENS efficacy is affected by several factors in cluding the nature of the pain how easily the electrode application site can be identified the op timal use of electronic frequencies and intensities for treatment the duration of each treatment and the individual s physical condi...

Страница 5: ...GO TENS includes the follow ing items 1 x TENS Device 1 x Self Adhesive Electrode Pad 1 x 3V CR2032 Battery 1 x User Manual Parts of the SpaBuddy Mini GO The parts of the SpaBuddy Mini GO device and electrode pad are shown below in Figure 1 FIGURE 1 The parts of the SpaBuddy Mini GO device and electrode pad ...

Страница 6: ...his device if you have any medical condition that requires the continuing care of a doctor including Suspected or a diagnosed serious heart prob lem epilepsy or cancer A tendency to excessive internal bleeding after an injury Do not use this device on children under 12 years of age without consulting your doctor Do not place the electrode pad so that electri cal impulses pass directly across the f...

Страница 7: ...vice if the stimulation feels unpleasant or does not provide pain relief If acute pain continues beyond five days consult your doctor as a more comprehensive treat ment plan including medication physiother apy infrared therapy etc may be required to achieve improvement Before removing the device ensure it is turned OFF to avoid an unpleasant stimulation Some people experience skin irritation or an...

Страница 8: ...ered as skin irritation and normally disappears within 30 min utes after the electrode is removed If the redness does not resolve after 30 minutes stop treatment until any excessive redness has cleared If the skin under the electrode is irritated when using long treatment times decrease the length of treatment Cleansing the skin beneath the pad with alcohol and applying ultrasonic gel will in crea...

Страница 9: ...ctly press the ON UP button once and the led will glow green Hence press the OFF DOWN button to switch off the device Replace the battery compartment cov er Connecting the Device and Electrode Pad Place the electrode with the contact plugs facing upward on a flat surface Place the TENS device with the contact jacks facing down onto the elec trode pad so that plugs and jacks are aligned Then press ...

Страница 10: ...evice Operation Switch the device on by pressing the ON button and the function display light will illuminate By pressing the On button again the device begins treatment at its lowest intensity level The device has 10 intensity levels to allow the selection of appropriate treatment strength Select the desired intensity level by pressing the On button the re quired number of times This device will ...

Страница 11: ... any special maintenance Remove the battery from the device before under taking any cleaning procedures Remove any stains from the device s casing with a soft slightly moistened cloth Never use aggressive cleaning products or stiff brushes on the device s casing Protect the device from water ensuring no wa ter penetrates the device during cleaning Do not use the device for further treatments until...

Страница 12: ...ctrode pad can be re used depends on its storage your skin type and usage time per treatment As a guide the elec trode pad generally provides 20 to 30 treatments of 20 minute duration Replace the electrode pad when it is no longer ad hesive cracks or becomes discolored Use only original SpaBuddy Mini GO Self Adhe sive Electrode Pads Store the electrode pad on the protective plastic film in a cool ...

Страница 13: ... the battery and the device LED illuminates but only weakly low battery Replace the battery Weak device output Electrode pad dirty Device not ap plied properly Clean replace electrode pad Re apply Device LED illuminates but there is no power output Flat battery Electrode pad dirty or short cir cuited Replace battery Check the electrode pad and replace if necessary Device switches off prematurely T...

Страница 14: ...d disassembly of this device will void the warranty Disposal Waste medical products should not be disposed of with household waste If this device is no longer required or it is no longer serviceable dispose of the device and its accessories in com pliance with local regulations Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your local Council for recy cling information ...

Страница 15: ...ty Weight 12 3g 0 5oz including battery Dimensions 9 x 30 x 12 15mm 2 3 x 1 2 x 0 5in Electrodes Model AI T2302 Specification 72x57 mm Snap Type References 1 Tugay N et al Effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and interferential current in primary dysmenorrhea Pain Med May Jun 2007 8 4 295 300 2 lewers D et al Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in the Relief of Prim...

Страница 16: ...opriateness in the treatment of the complaint Correct electrode placement will improve the effi ciency of pain relief therapy Multiple TENS units may be applied at the same time for example one on each side of the pelvic area neck thigh calf etc if extra pain relief is re quired Please review the electrode pad placement pre cautions on page 10 of this manual Ensure the TENS device is OFF prior to ...

Страница 17: ...17 Placement of Electrode ...

Страница 18: ...Manufactured for Zewa Inc 12960 Commerce Lakes Dr 29 Fort Myers FL 33913 USA www zewa com Toll Free Customer Service 1 888 993 3592 Made In Taiwan IM 23 047 RevA18 FDA 2301A ...

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