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Section 7: Tone Treatment Information
7.1 Indications for Use
The EvolveX System with Tone Applicator is used in EMS mode for:
▪ Prevention or retardation of disuse atrophy
▪ Maintaining or increasing range of motion
▪ Muscle re-education
▪ Relaxation of muscle spasms
▪ Increasing local blood circulation
▪ Immediate postsurgical stimulation of calf muscles to prevent venous
thrombosis
And in TENS mode for:
▪ Symptomatic relief and management of chronic, intractable pain
▪ Post-surgical acute pain
▪ Post-traumatic acute pain
7.2 Contraindications
Contraindications in the use of the System include:
▪ Active electrical implant/device in any region of the body, including
pacemaker or internal defibrillator
▪ Permanent implant in the treated area such as metal plates, screws or
silicon, metal piercing or other.
▪ Current or history of skin cancer, or current condition of any other type
of cancer, or pre-malignant moles.
▪ Severe concurrent conditions, such as cardiac disorders, sensory
disturbances, epilepsy, uncontrolled hypertension, and liver or kidney
diseases.
▪ History of skin disorders, keloids, abnormal wound healing, as well as
very dry and fragile skin.