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biodex Balance System SD Series - User Manual

biodex Balance System SD Series
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BALANCE SYSTEM™ SD (version 4.x)
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
950-440 System, Balance SD, 115 VAC 15.6” display
950-441 System, Balance SD, 230 VAC 15.6” display
950-444 System, Balance SD, 100 VAC 15.6” display
950-450 Optional FreeSway Handles
FN: 19-092-CLR Rev B 6/19

Table of Contents

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Summary

Definition of Symbols

Product Certifications and Classifications

Safety Warnings and Cautions

General Warnings and Cautions

Covers modifications, medical practitioner restrictions, and general operational advice.

Important Safety Information

Emphasizes reading the manual, qualified personnel, and unattended patient warnings.

Introduction to Balance System SD

Intended Use and Indications

Details the system's purpose, patient populations, and use cases.

Contraindications for Use

Lists conditions or patient types for whom the system should not be used.

Balance System SD Parts and Accessories

Installation and Configuration

Positioning and Leveling the System

Guidance on placing the system, printer stand, and ensuring the base is level.

Printer and Accessory Installation

Instructions for installing the printer and optional accessories like handles.

System Power On and Off Procedures

Steps for safely turning the system on and off, including software shutdown.

System Configuration Settings

Details on configuring screen timeouts, tone volume, units, and other system parameters.

Common Icons and Buttons Reference

Planning and Setting Up Patient Sessions

Patient Evaluation and Session Setup

Guidelines for evaluating patients and setting up new or returning patient records.

Setting Up Training and Test Sessions

Procedures for configuring parameters for training or test sessions.

Saving Results and Creating Reports

Steps for saving test data and generating reports for patient results.

Balance System SD Training Modes

Percent Weight Bearing Training

Describes training focused on weight distribution and targets for movement.

Weight Shift Training

Training mode for practicing weight shifting in various directions with scoring.

Postural Stability Training

Mode for practicing movement patterns and strategies to maintain balance.

Motor Control Training

Challenges patients to control center of gravity movement within a sway envelope.

Maze Control and Random Control Training

Training modes involving navigating mazes or responding to random target movements.

Balance System SD Testing Modes

Sensory Integration Tests (mCTSIB, BESS)

Details on tests assessing sensory integration using mCTSIB and BESS protocols.

Balance Error Scoring System (BESS)

Enhanced BESS test procedures for balance assessment, focusing on sway.

Limits of Stability (LOS) Test

Measures patient's ability to control center of gravity within base of support.

Postural Stability and Motor Control Tests

Tests assessing balance maintenance and control of center of gravity movement.

Bilateral Comparison and Fall Risk Tests

Tests for comparing leg strength and identifying potential fall candidates.

System Utilities and Management

Navigating Utilities and Accessing Features

Accessing reports, patient management, configuration, and system maintenance menus.

Creating and Managing Reports

Steps for generating, viewing, and printing test results and progress reports.

System Configuration and Defaults

Configuring system settings, fall risk defaults, and sensory integration defaults.

Custom Protocols and Sensory Tests

Creating, managing, and selecting custom testing or sensory integration protocols.

Patient Data Management and Export

Managing patient profiles, test results, exporting, and importing data.

VibroTactile System Operation

VibroTactile System Components and Setup

Details system components, enabling feedback, and attaching the link box.

Connecting and Testing VibroTactile Components

Instructions for connecting receivers to belts and link box, and performing component tests.

Charging Tactile Belt Receivers

Methods for charging the tactile belt receiver batteries via wall outlet or USB.

Configuring Single VibroTactile Systems

Configuring Multiple VibroTactile Systems

Patient Considerations for VibroTactile System

System Maintenance and Care

System Maintenance and Backup Procedures

Procedures for system maintenance, backing up and restoring data.

Updating System Software

Steps for downloading and installing the latest system software updates.

System Cleaning and Lubrication

Guidelines for cleaning surfaces and lubricating moving parts for maintenance.

Printer Maintenance and Disposal

Instructions for printer care and proper disposal of the equipment.

System Specifications and Certifications

biodex Balance System SD Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
DisplayTouchscreen
TypeBalance Training System
Platform Tilt20 degrees of tilt
Weight Capacity400 lbs
Power Requirements100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Balance AssessmentYes
Training ModesYes
Data ReportingYes

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