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INDEX Chapter Contents Page Index..................................................................................1 1. Introduction………………………………………..……………..2 2. Cautions…………………………………………….....………….3 3. Warnings…………………………………………….....…………4 4. General Description……………………………….....………… 5 5. Construction………………………………………….....………. 5 6. Technical Specifications ……………………………...……….. 6 7. Replaceable Parts…………………………………….....……… 7 8. Accessories……………………………
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lected for therapy, and the type of pain. In many patients, the reduction or Chapter 1 : INTRODUCTION elimination of pain lasts longer than the actual period of stimulation (sometimes as much as three to four times longer). In others, pain is only modified while EXPLANATION OF PAIN stimulation actually occurs. You may discuss this with your physician or therapist. Pain is a warning system and the body’s method of telling us that something is wrong. Pain is important; without it abnormal con
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Chapter 3 : WARNINGS Chapter 4: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1. Caution should be used in applying TENS to patients suspected of having heart The AGF-602 TENS is a battery operated pulse generator that sends electrical disease. Further clinical data is needed to show there are no adverse results. impulses electrodes to the body and reach the nerves causing pain. The 2. The safety of TENS devices for use during pregnancy or birth has not been device is provided with two controllable output channels, each
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Chapter 6 : TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Chapter 7 : REPLACABLE PARTS The replaceable parts and accessories of T.E.N.S. devices are as given below The technical specification details of AGF-602 TENS are as follows. – MECHANISM TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION Except leads, electrodes and battery, battery case cover, please do not try to re- 1. Channel Dual, isolated between channels place the other parts of a device. 2. Pulse Ampulitude Adjustable, 0-80 mA peak into 500 ohm load each channel NO. PARTS 3. Puls
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II. LABEL directly through the area of pain or localized enervation), a quick pulse rate The label attached to the back of device (setting greater than 80Hz on the Pulse Rate Control) is desired. The patient contains important message about this should not perceive individual pulses but rather have the sensation of steady device- model, serial number, supply continuous stimulation. voltage, CE number and classification. Despite above recommendations, these individual patients may require slight
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Chapter 11 : ATTACHMENT OF ELECTRODE LEAD WIRES Chapter 14: ELECTRODE PLACEMENT The wires provided with the system insert into the jack sockets located on top The placement of electrodes can be one of the most important parameters in of the device. Holding the insulated portion of the connector, push the plug achieving success with TENS therapy. Of utmost importance is the willing- end of the wire into one of the jacks (see drawing); one or two sets of wires ness of the clinician to try the
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2.Excess hair may be clipped with scissors; do not shave stimulation area. 2.It may be helpful to improve repeated application by spreading a few drops 3.Wipe the area with the skin preparation your clinician has recommended. of cold water over the adhesive and turn the surface up to air dry. Over Let this dry. Apply electrodes as directed. Saturation with water will reduce the adhesive properties. 4.Many skin problems arise from the “pulling stress” from adhesive patches that are excessively
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3.On/Off Switch and Intensity Control : If both controls are in the off-position (white markings on the housing), the device is switched off. By turning the controls clockwise, the appropriate channel is switched on and the impulse display led will illuminate and begin to pulse according to the fre quency set. The current strength of the impulses transmitted to the electrodes increases 6. Pulse Rate Control: further when the control is turned clockwise. This dial determines how many electrical i
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BATTERY CHARGING (1) Plug the charger into any working 110 or 220/240v mains electrical outlet. The use of any attachment not supplied with the charger may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. (2) Follow the battery manufacturer’s instructions for charging time. (3) After the battery manufacturer’s recommended charging time has been 9.Check/Replace the Battery: completed, unplug the charger and remove the battery. Over time, in order to ensure the functional safety (
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4.Return the device to the carrying box with sponge foam to ensure that the - whether the cable is correctly connected to the device. The cables should be unit is well-protected before transportation. inserted completely into the sockets. 5.If the device is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries - whether the impulse display led is illuminated. If necessary, insert a new battery. from the battery compartment (acid may leak from used batteries and - for possible dama
