INTELECT LEGEND STIM USER MANUAL
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• This device is to be used as a symptomatic treatment for pain and has no curative value. Patients should be cautioned
and their activities regulated if pain is suppressed that would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism.
• Electronic monitoring equipment (such as ECG monitors and ECG alarms) may not operate properly when electrical
stimulation is being utilized.
Precautions
• Isolated cases of skin rash may occur at the site of electrode placement following long-term applications. The irritation
may be reduced by use of an alternate conductive medium or an alternative electrode placement.
• Effectiveness of this treatment is dependent upon patient selection.
Adverse Effects
• Skin irritation and burns beneath the electrodes have been reported with the use of therapeutic electrical stimulation.
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Indications
• Relaxation of muscle spasms
• Prevention or retardation of disuse atrophy
• Increasing local blood circulation
• Muscle re-education
• Maintaining or increasing range of motion
• Immediate postsurgical stimulation of calf muscles to prevent venous thrombosis
Contraindications
• This device should not be used on patients with demand type cardiac pacemakers.
• This device should not be used on cancer patients.
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