QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Q: What should I do if treatment becomes uncomfortable?
A: Effective treatment should not cause undue discomfort. If treatment becomes painful, try lowering the intensity level slightly,
then gradually build back up to previous level. If discomfort persists, neurotech
®
recommends that you contact your prescribing
clinician who will advise you on usage of Kneehab XP
TM
to minimise discomfort.
Q: Can Kneehab XP
TM
be used in conjunction with other forms of therapy?
A: Kneehab XP
TM
can be used as an adjunct to most forms of therapy for knee injuries. See page 4 of the User Manual for Contra-
Indications (situations when Kneehab XP
TM
should not be used).
Q: How often should I replace the adhesive electrodes?
A: This depends on a number of factors including skin type, storage conditions and regularity of use. As a general rule, however,
with daily application the electrodes should last at least 4 weeks. If usage is less than this, replacement should be less frequent.
Please store the adhesive electrodes in accordance with the instructions on page 16 of the User Manual.
Q: How do I position Kneehab XP
TM
on the leg?
A: See pages 12-16 of this User Manual for full instructions on positioning
Kneehab XP
TM
on the leg.
Q: Can Kneehab XP
TM
be used on other body parts?
A: neurotech
®
strongly recommends that Kneehab XP
TM
only be used as directed in this User Manual and not applied to any other
body parts.
Q: How should I care for my Kneehab XP
TM
?
A: See page 18 of the User Manual for full instructions on caring for your Kneehab unit
Q: Can I move around while using Kneehab XP
TM
?
A: If you need to move around during a treatment session, press the On/Off (Pause) button briefly, to pause the treatment. To
complete the treatment session, just press the On/Off (Pause) button a second time.
Q: Who should I contact if I have additional queries?
A: Contact your prescribing clinician or your neurotech
®
team if you have any questions regarding usage of Kneehab XP
TM
.
Q: What should I do if I experience an adverse reaction?
A: If any irritation, skin reaction, hypersensitivity or other adverse reaction is experienced, discontinue use and contact your
prescribing clinician. A slight reddening of the skin is normal under the electrodes during and for a short time after treatment.
This should disappear within approximately 30 minutes.