PATHWAY
®
MR-20 OPERATOR’S GUIDE
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INDICATIONS FOR USE
CONTRAINDICATIONS
APPLICATIONS
CAUTIONS
Surface electromyography is a safe and effective technique for relaxation
training and muscle re-education.
When using internal sensors such as the Pathway
®
Vaginal EMG Sensor:
EMG biofeedback is a safe and effective technique for the assessment and
treatment of pelvic oor dysfunction and monitoring the performance of Kegel
exercises. The pelvic oor muscles include the levator ani group as well as
the pubococcygeus (PC), iliococcygeus, and coccygeus. These are skeletal
muscles which respond to re-education, strengthening, endurance training,
and relaxation. Conditions that can be assessed or treated using this
technique include stress incontinence, mixed incontinence,
and urge incontinence.
Do not use this device for treatment of incontinence in the presence of:
bladder infection, vaginal infection, or during pregnancy.
For Pelvic Floor and Orthopedic rehabilitation.
Prior to using this device, be sure to read the Pathway
®
MR-20 Dual
Channel EMG System with Alpha/Numeric LCD Display Operator’s
Guide for installation, maintenance, cleaning, technical data,
service, and warranty information.
Federal law (USA) restricts this device for sale by or on the order of
a licensed medical practitioner, licensed by law in the state in which
they practice.