gbo HiToP 1touch - 1 Introduction; Purpose; Note Concerning the Operating Personnel; Description of the Unit

HiToP 1touch 5
 gbo Medizintechnik AG Version 1.2
1 Introduction
1.1 Purpose
Electrotherapy with sinusoidal alternating currents.
1.2 Note concerning the operating personnel
The device is to be operated by healthcare professionals only.
1.3 Description of the unit
The HiToP
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1touch is a medical product and is well suited for:
 knee arthrosis
 hip arthrosis
 lumbar spine syndrome
 cervical spine syndrome
 thoracic spine syndrome
 shoulder-arm syndrome
 tennis elbow
 pain following injuries and operations
 edema treatment
 Diabetic PNP
The HiToP
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1touch is also well suited for:
 “refreshment treatment” for overall vitalisation
 muscle relaxation
 muscle training
 muscle stimulation (increase of energy consumption)
 rehabilitation
Also patients with varicose veins, metal implants, endoprothesis and open wounds (ulcus cruris)
may be treated. Patients with cardiac pacemakers may be treated at the lower extremities.
The single channel HighTone Power Therapy device HiToP
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(High Tone Power)
provides a therapy with medium frequency sine waves. The therapy is absolutely free
of d.c. components. The frequency range used comprehends 3 octaves, the range
being 4096 – 32768 Hz. The therapy frequency is scanned with a defined frequency.
This method is called SimulFAM
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which stands for Simultaneous Frequency
Amplitude Modulation. In the following, the basic method is divided into two
different ones.