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Chattanooga Cefar TENS User Manual

Chattanooga Cefar TENS
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Cefar TENS
User Manual

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Chattanooga Cefar TENS Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryFitness Equipment
BrandChattanooga
ModelCefar TENS
TechnologyTENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation)
Number of Channels2
Power SourceBattery
PortabilityPortable
DisplayLCD
ChannelsDual Channel
WaveformBiphasic

Summary

Introduction to Cefar TENS

How to Use the Medical Equipment (Intended Use)

Fields of Application

Details the intended uses of the CEFAR TENS for pain management and neuromuscular stimulation.

Therapy Objectives

Outlines the goals of TENS and NMES therapy, including pain relief and muscle function.

Contraindications for Use

Lists conditions and situations where the CEFAR TENS should not be used to ensure patient safety.

Warnings and Safety Information

Hazard Definitions and General Safety Statements

Explains hazard terms (Danger, Warning, Caution) and initial safety guidelines.

Specific Patient and Equipment Hazards

Details risks like electrical shock, explosions, and areas to avoid for patient and device safety.

Critical Usage Precautions and Risks

Covers shock hazards, environmental factors, and patient conditions requiring caution.

Equipment Malfunction and Interference Risks

Addresses electrical supply, interference, and equipment malfunction precautions.

Patient Stimulation and Comfort Guidelines

Provides guidance on stimulation application, electrode placement, and patient response.

Device Handling and Electrode Safety

Covers safe transport, battery handling, electrode usage, and storage recommendations.

Overview of the Cefar Tens Device

Device Components and Included Accessories

Lists all parts included in the CEFAR TENS kit and their part numbers.

Explanation of Symbols and Nameplates

Clarifies the meaning of various symbols found on the device and its packaging.

Description of the Cefar Tens Device

Device Description and Controls

Details the physical components and operational buttons of the CEFAR TENS.

Screen Symbols and Indicators Explained

Explains the meaning of icons and indicators displayed on the CEFAR TENS screen.

Battery Charging Procedure and Status

Guides on how to recharge the device and interpret battery level indicators.

Optional Device Accessories

Describes accessories like neck straps and belt clips for enhanced portability and use.

Step-by-Step Patient Mode Operation

Attaching Electrodes and Connecting Cables

Instructions on connecting electrodes to the body and then to the device.

Powering On the CEFAR TENS Stimulator

Details the process of turning the device on and the initial display.

Selecting and Confirming Preset Programs

Guides users on choosing therapy programs and confirming selections.

Adjusting Treatment Timer Settings

Explains how to set or modify the duration for therapy sessions.

Starting and Adjusting Stimulation Amplitude

Instructions on how to increase amplitude for comfortable and effective stimulation.

Utilizing the Automatic Key Lock Feature

Explains how the key lock prevents accidental changes during treatment.

Pausing and Resuming Therapy Sessions

Describes how to temporarily stop and restart a program.

Understanding and Resolving Open Lead Errors

Explains the "open lead" indicator and its causes like poor connections.

Resuming Treatment After Electrode Issues

Guides on how to proceed after fixing an open lead error, including amplitude readjustment.

Program Completion and Device Standby

Informs about program finish, saving settings, and the device's inactivity timeout.

Physician Mode for Advanced Settings

Accessing and Navigating Physician Mode

Details how to enter and navigate the advanced physician settings menu.

Physician Mode Main Menu Options

Lists the core functions available in physician mode, such as program locking and custom programs.

Program Locking and Customization

Explains how to secure programs and create personalized therapy settings.

Program Parameter Ranges and Settings

Details the available ranges for stimulation parameters like frequency and pulse width.

Compliance, CC-CV, and Acupuncture Modes

Covers compliance tracking, CC/CV modes, and acupuncture mode operation.

Pain Score Assessment and Management

Explains how to input and reset the patient's pain level using a numerical scale.

Program Details and Recommendations

Preset Program Parameter Specifications

Provides a table of parameters like pulse width and frequency for each numbered program.

Program Descriptions and Usage Guidance

Offers detailed explanations and recommendations for the application of each TENS program.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Electrode or Cable Connection Failures

Addresses problems with electrodes or cables and provides troubleshooting steps.

Battery Level and Device Power Issues

Offers solutions for problems related to low battery or the device not turning on.

Other Operational Problems and Solutions

Covers a range of other issues like display problems or weak stimulation and their fixes.

Care, Maintenance, Transport, and Environmental Statement

Device Cleaning and Routine Maintenance

Provides essential instructions for safely cleaning and maintaining the CEFAR TENS unit.

Safe Transport and Packaging Guidelines

Outlines the correct procedures for packing and transporting the device to prevent damage.

Environmental Impact and Expected Product Lifespan

Discusses responsible disposal and the typical service life of the device and accessories.

Technical Data, Standards, and Guarantee

Detailed Technical Specifications

Lists key technical information including model, IP class, battery, and dimensions.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Information

Provides data on the device's compliance with EMC standards and operating environmental conditions.

Applicable Standards and Directives

Details the regulatory standards and directives the CEFAR TENS adheres to.

Product Guarantee Terms and Conditions

Outlines the warranty period, coverage, and exclusions for the CEFAR TENS.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Contact Information and Support

Electrode Placement Guide

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