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Type | Peripheral Nerve Stimulator |
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Pulse Width | 0.1 ms to 1.0 ms |
Frequency | 1 Hz or 2 Hz |
Power Source | Battery |
Display | LCD |
Current Resolution | 0.1 mA |
Channels | Single |
Waveform | Rectangular |
Battery Type | 9V battery |
Peripheral nerve stimulation for nerve and plexus blocks, reducing reliance on patient feedback and minimizing nerve lesion risk.
Device intended for nerve localization in peripheral regional anesthesia; not for use during surgery.
Use for surgical interventions, patient risk management, postoperative analgesia, replantation surgery, and diagnostic/therapeutic blockades.
Lists contraindications such as patient refusal, infection, neurological dysfunction, coagulation disorders, and liver function.
Covers general precautionary measures and warnings for safe operation of the nerve stimulator.
Explains constant current advantages for nerve stimulation and device operation characteristics.
Steps to verify device readiness: visual inspection of cables, battery check, and self-test on startup.
Details the device's functionality, pulse generation, current adjustment, and impedance measurement capabilities.
Instructions for switching the device on and off, including self-test procedures.
Guide to choosing and changing the current range for future use or during application.
Details how to set the desired stimulation current amplitude using the dial.
Explains how to select stimulus duration values from different numerical series.
Guide to choosing stimulation frequency options: 2 Hz, 1 Hz, or SENSe mode.
How to activate visual/acoustic warnings for falling target stimulation current below a preset threshold.
Instructions for monitoring battery level via symbol and menu for remaining capacity.
Provides details on menu structure, version numbers, and equipment data.
Configuration of user-desired parameters for automatic availability upon device startup.
Guides through device setup options including tone, dial turns, contrast, date, time, language, and general options.
Procedure for conducting a device check after startup to ensure proper operation.
Highlights unique design features like polarity prevention, negative current-stabilized pulses, and microcomputer integration.
Provides detailed specifications including type, battery, power, currents, voltages, frequencies, and environmental conditions.
Instructions for checking battery status, replacement, and precautions against leakage.
Guidelines for proper cleaning and disinfection procedures using approved agents.
Procedure for checking instrument condition, repair policies, and recommended safety checks.
Details requirements for maintaining an equipment logbook for devices used in Germany.
General notes on cable positioning, accessory inspection, and authorized accessories.
Explains device error conditions, automatic shutdown, and causes like low battery.
Lists required accessories, their safety class, and pre-use checks.
US-specific additions for service and technical support during the warranty period.