VISIOMED bewell connect MyTens Pro BW-TS1 Manuel D'utilisation page 17

This MyTens device complies with all the applicable standards and regulations related to expo-
sure to electromagnetic fields.
The device complies with all the standards relating to Class lla electrical medical devices and to
devices which use electrical stimulation for use at home.
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) : The MyTens device complies with safety standards EMC
EN 60601-1-2. It is designed to be used at home or in hospitals.
CONTENTS
1. WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
2. TRANSCUTANEOUS NEUROSTIMULATION INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
3. CHARACTERISTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4. USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4.1 DESCRIPTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4.2. PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4.3 PRESENTATION OF THE PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
4.3.1. FORMS OF WAVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
4.3.2. TENS PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
4.3.3. ELECTRICAL MUSCLE STIMULATION (EMS) PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
4.4. INDICATIONS BEFORE USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
4.5. DOWNLOADING THE APPLICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
4.6. STARTING AND USING MYTENS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
5. STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
5.1. STORAGE OF THE ELECTRODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
5.2. CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
6. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
7. AVOIDING MALFUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
8. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
9. PLACING THE ELECTRODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
9.1. POSITION OF THE ELECTRODES-TENS PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
9.2. POSITION OF THE ELECTRODES-EMS PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Find out how to install and use the BewellConnect® app by visiting our website at
www.bewell-connect.com/install
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the product's technical specifications
without prior notice.
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Dear customer,
Thank you for buying the BewellConnect® electro-stimulator. We hope you get the best use out
of it, and we recommend that you read these instructions carefully so that you can use it as
effectively as possible. To gain the best treatment from your MyTens device, please follow the
treatment instructions in this user manual when using the device.
For specific information about vein, muscle or other problems, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR.
1. WARNINGS
- Please read this manual carefully and always follow the treatment instructions.
- Only use this device for its intended purpose as described in these instructions.
- This device may be used for personal use at home.
- Use this device in an ambient temperature range of 5 to 40°C.
- Do not expose this device to extreme temperature conditions > 50°C or < -10°C.
- Do not use this device at a relative humidity of over 85%.
- This device must always be placed in a clean and dry place.
- Do not expose this device to sunlight or water.
- Do not expose this device to electric shocks.
- Never drop the device.
- Follow the maintenance instructions specified in this manual.
- Do not attempt to open the device. In case of problems, contact your dealer.
- This is a medical device. Keep out of the reach of children.
- Discontinue use of the device in case of anomalies or malfunction.
- Electronic medical equipment requires special precautions regarding electromechanical com-
patibility. It must be installed and used in accord with EMC (ElectroMagnetic Compatibility)
information.
- This device must not be used in an environment of strong electromagnetic interference: Near a TV,
a microwave oven or a mobile phone in use, etc.
- This device is not designed to be used by persons (including children) whose physical, sensory
or mental capabilities are reduced, or persons without experience or knowledge, unless they
have been able to benefit, by the intermediary of a person responsible for their safety, from
surveillance or prior instructions concerning use of the device. It is possible that they will not
be able to use it in accordance with the instructions of this user manual and be disturbed by
the treatment.
- This product is not designed for use on children.
- Do not modify the device or the electrodes. This could cause a malfunction.
- This device is designed for use by a single person and one person only.
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