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BEACMED evoStim E - User Manual

BEACMED evoStim E
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evoStim
®
E
Therapeutic unit !
for perineal reeducation !
by electrostimulation and !
Surface EMG biofeedback
User guide
of M.D. REF: evoStim E
(Rev. 7-2020)

Table of Contents

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Summary

Description and Intended Use

1.1 Intended Use

Unit for perineal electro-stimulation and EMG biofeedback, suitable for professional and patient use.

Indications of Perineal Electrostimulation

2.1 Stress Incontinence

Treatment for incontinence due to sphincter deficiency using high-frequency pulses.

2.2 Urge Incontinence

Treatment for incontinence caused by detrusor instability using specific frequencies.

2.3 Mixed Incontinence

Treatment for incontinence combining stress and urge symptoms with adjusted frequencies.

Indications of Perineal Biofeedback (BFB)

3.1 Recruiting Biofeedback

Technique for patients with low muscle recruitment ability, aiming to find key for effective recruitment.

3.2 Training Biofeedback

Technique for patients with control problems, guiding them to perform multiple contractions.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS

Specific Contraindications

Absolute and subjective contraindications for electrostimulation to ensure safe use.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

General Safety Guidelines

Crucial safety guidelines covering usage, batteries, and electrode placement.

CHECKING THE PACKAGE

Personal Probe Use

Emphasizes that probes are for personal use to prevent disease transmission.

HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE UNIT

7.1 Batteries

Instructions for inserting and handling batteries, including safety warnings.

7.2 Lead Wires

Guidance on connecting the lead wires to the unit's outlet.

Probe Setup and Connection

Covers probe rinsing, connection, placement, and wave-shape selection for optimal use.

Step 5: Using the Unit

Directs user to Chapter 8 for operational procedures and unit usage.

OPERATION

Frequent Operations

Unit Power, Program, and Probe Setup

Procedures for switching unit ON/OFF, selecting programs, and setting stimulation/probe types.

Session Initiation and Adjustment

How to start, adjust stimulation during, and conclude a therapy session.

Optional Operations

Session Pausing and Parameter Adjustment

How to pause a session and modify parameters like time, frequency, or pulse width.

Parameter Adjustments

Details on adjusting session time, frequency, pulse-width, action, and relax times.

Biofeedback Scale Adjustment

Manual and automatic methods for adjusting EMG signal sensitivity (Full-Scale) for biofeedback.

Restore Factory Settings

How to restore program parameters to original factory settings.

Accessory Operations

Backlight and Audible Feedback

How to adjust display backlight and enable/disable the audible buzzer feedback.

Replacing Batteries

Instructions for replacing depleted batteries when the low battery indicator flashes.

PROGRAMMES with ELECTRO-STIMULATION

9.1 Open-Circuit Safety Cutout

Explains the safety mechanism that resets stimulation if the probe connection is interrupted.

9.2 Session Time

Information on typical and adjustable session durations for programs.

9.3 Programme URGE

Pre-set parameters for treating URGE incontinence with specific frequency and pulse width.

9.4 Programme STRESS

Pre-set parameters for treating STRESS incontinence with specific frequency and pulse width.

9.5 Programme MIXED

Pre-set parameters for treating MIXED incontinence with frequency and pulse width.

9.6 Programme PAIN

Pre-set parameters for treating pelvic PAIN with specific frequency and pulse width.

9.7 Programme EVOCATED

Parameters and usage for the evoked stimulation program, requiring voluntary contraction.

The BIOFEEDBACK PROGRAMME

10.1 Valid Contraction

Criteria for a valid contraction in biofeedback, including sound feedback.

10.2 Pre-set Biofeedback Parameters

Details pre-set parameters like Full-Scale, contraction/rest times, and feedback types.

10.3 Reset Biofeedback Sensor

Procedure to reset the biofeedback sensor to ensure accurate signal detection.

10.4 How to Perform BFB Session

Step-by-step guide on setting up and performing a biofeedback session.

Technical Features

Trouble-shooting Table

Labelling and Symbols

Cleaning and Maintenance

Clean the Unit

Instructions for cleaning the unit, screen, and lead wires using a damp cloth with alcohol.

Unit Maintenance

Guidance on removing batteries during periods of non-use and restrictions on repairs.

Cleaning Electrodes and Probes

Refers to individual manuals for cleaning specific electrodes and probes.

Information for Disposal of Product

BEACMED evoStim E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBEACMED
ModelevoStim E
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish