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INTRODUCTION
Compex LT, a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) pain management device delivers
electric pulses to the user’s body through electrodes to block and relieve pain. The portable and compact
device features 12 modes with differing frequencies to target fatigued and sore muscles and helps in
relieving aches and pains in various parts of the body such as the waist, shoulders, joints, hands and feet.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
To be used for temporary relief of pain associated with sore and aching muscles in the shoulder, waist,
back, arm, and leg, due to strain from exercise or normal household and work activities
SAFETY WARNING
CONTRAINDICATIONS
» Do not use this device on patients who have a cardiac pacemaker, implanted defibrillator, or other
implanted metallic or electronic device, because this may cause electric shock, burns, electrical
interference, or death.
» Do not use this device on patients whose pain syndromes are undiagnosed.
WARNINGS
» Do not apply stimulation over the patient’s neck because this could cause severe muscle spasms
resulting in closure of the airway, difficulty in breathing, or adverse effects on heart rhythm or blood
pressure.
» Do not apply stimulation across the patient’s chest, because the introduction of electrical current into