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USER MANUAL
CEFALY
®
DUAL ENHANCED
A medical device for the treatment
of migraines.

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Summary

Safety Information

1.1. Purpose

This user manual describes the proper use of CEFALY DUAL Enhanced.

1.2. Indications for Use

CEFALY DUAL Enhanced is for patients diagnosed by a physician with migraines per the FDA cleared indications.

1.3. Contraindications

Lists conditions where the device should not be used to avoid adverse events.

1.4. Conventions Used in this Manual

Explains special conventions used in the manual, such as warning and caution box indicators.

1.5. General Warnings and Cautions

Provides essential warnings and cautions for safe operation, including usage restrictions.

1.6. Side Effects

Lists and describes common, uncommon, and rare side effects experienced during or after using the device.

About CEFALY DUAL Enhanced

2.1. What’s Included in the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced Package

Details the components included in the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced migraine treatment kit, numbered 1-6.

2.2. Physical Description of CEFALY DUAL Enhanced and Electrode

Provides a physical description of the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced device and its electrode.

2.3. Understanding CEFALY DUAL Enhanced Status

Explains the alarms and LED flashes used by the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced for feedback on operations.

2.4. Best Practices and Recommendations

Offers recommendations for using the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced effectively, including skin cleansing and electrode care.

Setting Up CEFALY DUAL Enhanced

3.1. Open the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced Package

Instructions for opening the package and identifying the components of the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced kit.

3.2. Charge the Battery

Guidance on fully charging the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced battery before first use.

Preparing for Migraine Treatment

4.1. Clean Your Skin

Emphasizes cleansing skin before each session for electrode adherence and provides instructions.

4.2. Open the Electrode

Instructions on how to open the electrode packet and prepare it for use.

4.3. Position the Electrode on Your Skin

Guides on correctly positioning the electrode on the forehead using a mirror and checking for a secure fit.

4.4. Attach CEFALY DUAL Enhanced to the Electrode

Explains how to attach the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced device to the electrode on the forehead.

Delivering Acute Migraine Treatment (Program 1 - ACUTE)

5.1. Choose the ACUTE Treatment Program

Details how to select the ACUTE program for migraine attacks, activated by pressing the device button once.

5.2. Monitoring Your ACUTE Treatment

Describes how the device's indicator light signals the ACUTE program is active during the session.

5.3. What to Expect During Your ACUTE Treatment

Explains sensations during an ACUTE treatment, including intensity increase and potential skin redness.

5.4. Ending Your ACUTE Treatment

Guides on ending an ACUTE treatment, removing the device and electrode, and storing them properly.

Delivering Preventative Migraine Treatment (Program 2 - PREVENT)

6.1. Choose the PREVENT Treatment Program

Instructions for selecting the PREVENT program for daily treatment, including selection, monitoring, and expectations.

6.2. Monitoring Your PREVENT Treatment

Describes how the device's indicator lights signal the PREVENT program is active during the session.

6.3. What to Expect During Your PREVENT Treatment

Explains sensations during a PREVENT treatment, including intensity increase and potential skin redness.

6.4. Ending Your PREVENT Treatment

Guides on ending a PREVENT treatment, removing the device and electrode, and storing them properly.

Controlling Your Treatment (ACUTE or PREVENT)

Pausing Intensity During First 14 Minutes

Instructs users to press the device button to stabilize intensity if discomfort occurs during the first 14 minutes.

Manually Increasing the Intensity During First 14 Minutes

Details how to manually increase intensity by long-pressing the device button within the first 14 minutes.

Stopping Your Session Early

Explains how to stop a treatment session by removing the device from the electrode.

Accidental Interruptions

Addresses interruptions due to poor electrode grip or movement, indicating device disconnection.

Care Information

8.1. Cleaning and Maintenance

Provides instructions for cleaning magnetic contacts, electrodes, charging dock, and USB cable.

8.2. Operating and Storage Conditions

Specifies recommended temperature, humidity, and pressure ranges for using and storing the device.

8.3. Disposal

Advises on disposing of the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced and its battery according to local regulations.

Troubleshooting

Problem #01 - Long Beep When Button Pressed

Addresses a long beep issue, citing low battery charge as a cause and suggesting a recharge.

Problem #02 - Device Turned Off During Session

Troubleshoots the device turning off, suggesting electrode adhesion, secure attachment, or low battery.

Problem #03 - Cannot Feel Any Stimulation

Troubleshoots lack of stimulation, covering electrode adhesion, attachment, desensitization, and intensity.

Problem #04 - Intensity Feels Too High

Addresses high intensity by recommending gradual increases or stabilizing pulses at a tolerable level.

Problem #05 - Intensity Feels Too Low

Explains how to increase intensity for low sensation by pressing and holding the device button.

Problem #06 - Skin Reddened After Electrode Removal

Explains skin redness is usually harmless, but advises checking for acrylate allergy.

Problem #07 - Persistent Headaches or Nausea

Addresses uncommon side effects like headaches and nausea, suggesting medical consultation.

Problem #08 - Device Does Not Power On

Troubleshoots the device not powering on, suggesting checking charge, electrode adhesion, and security.

Self-Care for Migraines

10.1. Differentiating Headache from Migraine

Explains key symptoms of migraine headaches, including duration, pain characteristics, and associated symptoms.

10.2. Avoiding Migraine Attacks

Discusses migraine triggers and suggests practices to help avoid migraine attacks.

Technical Information

11.1. Device Specifications

Presents technical data of the device, including output current, pulse width, service life, dimensions, and weight.

Program Parameters (ACUTE vs. PREVENT)

Details the specific parameters for ACUTE and PREVENT treatment programs, such as frequency and duration.

Electrical and Temperature Specifications

Details electrical specifications and device temperature limits during operation.

Battery and USB Power Adaptor

Provides information on the device's battery and the requirements for the USB power adapter.

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Guidance

Advises on safe usage distances for RF equipment and manufacturer's declaration on emissions.

Warranty Information

Details the 60-Day Money-Back Guarantee and limited warranty terms for the CEFALY DUAL Enhanced.

About CEFALY Technology

Company Overview and Mission

Provides background on CEFALY Technology, its mission, and its approach to migraine treatment.

Glossary

Terms & Definitions

Defines key terms used in the manual, such as Migraine, Aura, and Contraindications.

Symbols Explained

Explains the meaning of symbols used throughout the user manual for clarity.

CEFALY DUAL ENHANCED Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power SourceRechargeable battery
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Charging TimeApproximately 2 hours
CompatibilityCompatible with CEFALY electrodes
CertificationCE marked, FDA cleared
TechnologyTranscutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
Electrode TypeSelf-adhesive electrode
Treatment DurationAcute: 60 minutes; Prevent: 20 minutes
Dimensions55 x 45 x 15 mm
Device TypeExternal Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (e-TNS) device
IndicationAcute and preventive treatment of migraine