Chattanooga 1602 User Manual

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Summary of 1602

  • Page 1

    User manual operation & installation instructions for: intelect shortwave 100 ref 1602 intelect shortwave 100 (canada) ref 1604 supplied by eme services ltd.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Intelect® shortwave 100 table of contents i foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 product description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Intelect® shortwave 100 table of contents ii introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 shortwave diathermy in the capacitive (dielectric) field . . ...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Intelect® shortwave 100 table of contents iii using the flexible rubber electrode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 treatment tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 positioning the electrodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 po...

  • Page 5: Foreword

    Intelect® shortwave 100 foreword 1 this manual has been written for the owners and operators of the intelect® shortwave 100 system. It contains general information on the operation, precautionary practices, and maintenance information. In order to maximize use, efficiency, and the life of your unit,...

  • Page 6: Foreword

    Intelect® shortwave 100 foreword 2 general information the intelect shortwave 100 unit and the accompanying components and individual elements fulfill, as a unit, the currently valid safety standards and comply with the stipulations of iec 60601-1 and the medical products regulations. The unit and i...

  • Page 7: Foreword

    Intelect® shortwave 100 foreword 3 general information continued quick link indications the intelect shortwave 100 incorporates a unique quick link indications section which allows the user to select specific clinical indications and apply the most common therapy for the indication selected. All m...

  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 4 the precautionary instructions found in this section and throughout this manual are indicated by specific symbols. Understand these symbols and their definitions before operating this equipment. The definition of these symbols are as follows: text with a...

  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 5 read • , understand, and practice the precautionary operating instructions. Know the limitations and hazards associated with using any shortwave diathermy device. Observe the precautionary and operational decals placed on the unit. Do not operate the int...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 6 this unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy • and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to other devices in the vicinity. However, there is no guarantee that interference will...

  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 7 do not lean on or hold the cables during treatment. • keep all line cords away from the diathermy unit cables. Do not • store or coil line cords where they can come close to the cables on an operating shortwave diathermy unit. This equipment is not desig...

  • Page 12: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 8 in the event that an error message or warning appears beginning • with a 2 or 3, immediately stop all use of the unit and contact the dealer or chattanooga group for service. Errors and warnings in these categories indicate an internal problem with the u...

  • Page 13: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 9 do not administer shortwave diathermy to a patient who • has had an implant in the past unless you are absolutely certain that the implant and all leads in their entirety have been removed. Note that the leads are often left implanted after the implant i...

  • Page 14: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 10 if the unit is not • safe for operation, then it must be repaired by certified service personnel and the operators must be informed of the dangers posed by the unit. In order to prevent electrical shock, unplug the power plug • from the socket before cl...

  • Page 15: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 11 individuals can be exposed to high levels of dehp through certain medical procedures. Dehp can leach out of plastic medical devices into solutions that come into contact with the plastic. The amount of dehp that will leach out depends on the temperature...

  • Page 16: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 12 personal safety in case of improper or unauthorized use of the unit, the operator, the patient or other persons may be subjected to the danger of electric shock due to high voltage produced by the unit, the danger of influence on active implantations by...

  • Page 17: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 13 before using the unit, determine the maximum nominal output power of the respective accessory in order to avoid overheating the tissue. At regular intervals during the treatment, verify: that the unit is functioning properly • that there is no moisture ...

  • Page 18: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 14 before connecting the unit, make sure that: the voltage rating on the safety label corresponds to the • available system voltage. The frequency rating on the rating plate corresponds to the • system frequency. An earthed socket outlet with earthing cont...

  • Page 19: Safety Instructions

    Intelect® shortwave 100 safety instructions 15 do not connect the unit to the mains power supply until the following requirements have been met: before putting the unit into operation, check to make sure • that the electrode connection cable and the electrodes are undamaged and have been connected c...

  • Page 20: About Shortwave Diathermy

    About shortwave diathermy intelect® shortwave 100 16 shortwave refers to electromagnetic radiation in the frequency range 2 to 100 mhz. Shortwave diathermy is the application of electromagnetic energy to the body at shortwave frequencies. At these frequencies, the electromagnetic energy is converted...

  • Page 21: Indications

    Indications intelect® shortwave 100 17 shortwave therapy is the application of electromagnetic energy to the body at shortwave frequencies. Shortwave therapy equipment normally uses 27.12 mhz to produce the desired deep heating effect on the tissues of the body. At these frequencies, electromagnetic...

  • Page 22: Indications

    Indications intelect® shortwave 100 18 ischialgia pain in ending of nervus ischiadicus, always radicular, usually caused by damaged intervertebral disc contracture loss of motion in a joint due to the shortening of soft tissue lumbago muscle pain in the lumbar region, lumbar rheumatism myalgia muscl...

  • Page 23: Indications

    Indications intelect® shortwave 100 19 general continued morton’s neuroma benign neuroma of the interdigital plantar nerve plantar fasciitis inflammatory condition of the foot caused by excessive wear to the plantar facia that supports the arch rotator cuff tear/repair tears of one or more of the ...

  • Page 24: Contraindications

    Contraindications intelect® shortwave 100 20 the intelect shortwave 100 unit is contraindicated for the following: any patient with an implanted electronic device such as a • cardiac pacemaker, bladder stimulator, spinal cord stimulator or electrodes for a myoelectric prosthesis, or implanted metall...

  • Page 25: Contraindications

    Contraindications intelect® shortwave 100 21 or damp, since the garments may heat up faster and more intensely than the patient’s body. Synthetic fibers (perlon, nylon, etc.) are characterized by low • absorbency, which can cause the skin beneath such fabrics to quickly become moist. Therefore, it i...

  • Page 26: Contraindications

    Contraindications intelect® shortwave 100 22 and adolescents because shortwave diathermy therapy may enhance or inhibit bone growth. Note: the mean age for skeletal maturity is 15 ½ years in females and 17 ½ years in males. In the presence of systemic or local infection (sepsis, • osteomyelitis, tub...

  • Page 27: Contraindications

    Contraindications intelect® shortwave 100 23 ²the higher conductivity of metals causes concentration of the fi eld, producing a high temperature in the border area of the tissue. This, in turn, can cause excessive local heat, leading to (irreparable) third-degree burns. Therefore, caution is also ne...

  • Page 28: Additional Precautions

    24 additional precautions intelect® shortwave 100 general when administering shortwave diathermy, keep in mind the following: caution is advised in patients who cannot perceive or report • pain or heat sensation accurately. Absent or diminished sensation should be avoided or, if unavoidable, treated...

  • Page 29: Additional Precautions

    25 additional precautions intelect® shortwave 100 general continued use caution when treating obese patients with capacitive • electrodes since this method of application may heat fat excessively. Frequent monitoring of intensity level and skin response • should occur during all treatments. Suppli...

  • Page 30: Setup

    Intelect® shortwave 100 setup 26 the unit is generally delivered with the packaging material supplied by the manufacturer. Since the unit weighs approximately 60 lbs (27.22 kg), it must be unpacked by at least 2 persons. Proceed as follows: position the transport packaging so that the arrows are • p...

  • Page 31: Setup

    Intelect® shortwave 100 setup 27 before the unit can be installed and put into operation, certain requirements must be fulfilled in the building where the unit is to be operated. Requirements of the installation location keep in mind the following: by selecting a suitable location for setting up the...

  • Page 32: Nomenclature

    Intelect® shortwave 100 nomenclature 28 user interface (see 1. Page 30 ) arm extender lock knobs 2. Electrode lock knobs 3. Front handwheel 4. Arm extenders 5. Capacitive electrodes 120 mm 6. Electrode arm 7. Rear handwheel 8. Electrode connection cable 9. Locking castor 10. Non locking castors 11. ...

  • Page 33: Nomenclature

    Intelect® shortwave 100 nomenclature 29 rear view expansion port (for service use only) 1. Output sockets 2. Patient interrupt cord 3. Cable clips 4. 1 3 2 4 supplied by eme services ltd.

  • Page 34: Nomenclature

    Intelect® shortwave 100 nomenclature 30 user interface power on/off button 1. Liquid crystal display (lcd) and touch screen 2. Clinical resources button 3. Start button 4. Pause button 5. Multimedia card (mmc) port 6. Patient data card port 7. Stop button 8. Power led 9. 1 2 6 8 4 3 5 7 9 supplied b...

  • Page 35: Nomenclature

    Intelect® shortwave 100 nomenclature 31 software symbols display the edit treatment screen up arrow (increase) down arrow (decrease) touch and slide left to increase touch and slide right to decrease back (return to previous screen) display the home screen move the cursor to the left one space move ...

  • Page 36: Nomenclature

    Intelect® shortwave 100 nomenclature 32 accessories keep all electrodes, accessories, and their cords separated during treatment by using the cable clips located on the side of the arm extenders. Electrodes or their cords in contact with each other during treatment could result in improper stimulati...

  • Page 37: Nomenclature

    Intelect® shortwave 100 nomenclature 33 monode (drum) electrode 14 cm (5.5 in) round monode (drum) electrode with cable diplode electrodes 18 x 39 cm (7 x 15.4 in) curved rectangular diplode electrode with cable indicator discharge tube to verify that shortwave diathermy energy is actually being tra...

  • Page 38: Specifications

    Intelect® shortwave 100 specifications 34 ambient temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +10 °c to 40 °c (50 °f to 104 °f) relative humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30% to 75% air pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 39: Specifications

    Intelect® shortwave 100 specifications 35 software the software is developed and provided by chattanooga group. ©2009 encore medical, l.P. And its affiliates, austin, texas, usa. To view the version of the software, press the unit settings button on the clinical resources screen. The version number ...

  • Page 40: Specifications

    Intelect® shortwave 100 specifications 36 pay special attention to the list of contraindications. Refer to "safety instructions" on pages 5-11, "contraindications" on pages 20-23, "additional precautions" on pages 24-25 , and "personal safety" on pages 12-13 . Applicator specifications supplied by e...

  • Page 41: Specifications

    Intelect® shortwave 100 specifications 37 description of device markings meets directive 93 /42 /eec, complies with 21cfr 1040.10 &1040.11 iec/ul/en: iec/en 60601-1, 60601-2-3, 60601-1-2, and 60601-1-4 electromedical equipment, canadian electrical code. Part ii: safety standards for electrical equip...

  • Page 42: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 38 operation description of functions introduction the intelect shortwave 100 unit can produce dielectric warming by means of electric or electromagnetic fields of varying intensity in essentially any region of the body and can therefore be used for a wide variety of applicat...

  • Page 43: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 39 operation description of functions continued with the capacitive field method, the body part being treated is located in the high-frequency electric field between two insulated electrodes. The body and the electrodes together form a capacitor. This causes heat to be gene...

  • Page 44: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 40 operation description of functions continued inductive field electrodes that are operated without a patient could be destroyed due to overheating. Shortwave diathermy in the inductive field the inductive field method produces high-frequency electric currents within the b...

  • Page 45: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 41 operation installing the capacitive electrodes remove the cable from the 1. Electrode. Loosen the electrode lock 2. Knob by turning it counter clockwise. Push the electrode rod 3. Through the hole in the extension arm until the electrode rod is barely seen on the other sid...

  • Page 46: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 42 operation re-attach the cable to the 5. Electrode. Fit the cord of the 6. Electrode into the cable clip on the outside of the arm. Plug the connector of the 7. Electrode cable into the output socket on the rear panel. Repeat steps 1-7 for the 8. Additional electrode. 5 6 i...

  • Page 47: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 43 operation installing the applicators continued installing the monode (drum) and diplode electrodes the monode and diplode are installed identically. However, only the monode is illustrated in this section. Remove the black, plastic 1. Retaining t nut from the sleeve by t...

  • Page 48: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 44 operation reattach and tighten the 5. Electrode lock knob by turning it clockwise until it is snug. Push the metal mounting 6. Post of the monode completely through the sleeve. Re-attach and tighten the 7. Black, plastic retaining t nut onto the sleeve by turning it clockw...

  • Page 49: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 45 operation installing the applicators continued plug the connectors of the 9. Monode cable into the output sockets on the rear panel. Installing the flexible rubber electrodes installation of the flexible rubber electrodes is only necessary immediately before therapy. For...

  • Page 50: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 46 operation preparing the unit for therapy the unit has been completely assembled in the factory and is ready for use except for connection of the electrodes and the power cord. Proceed as follows in order to prepare the unit for operation: make sure that the voltage rating ...

  • Page 51: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 47 operation preparing the patient for therapy before applying shortwave diathermy to the patient, you must first prepare the patient’s skin. By properly preparing the patient’s skin for shortwave diathermy, you will allow more energy to reach the targeted areas and reduce th...

  • Page 52: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 48 operation connect the male end of 1. The power supply cord to an appropriate electrical outlet. Connect the female end of 2. The power supply cord into the iec connector on the side of the unit. Press the power on/off 3. Button or touch the lcd. The following occurs when t...

  • Page 53: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 49 operation the intelect shortwave 100 offers the following methods from which you can begin a treatment session: thermal dosimetry ( • page 51 ) quick link indications ( • page 52 ) clinical protocols ( • page 56 ) user protocols ( • page 58 ) home screen ( • page 52 ) pati...

  • Page 54: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 50 operation press the mode button 5. To select either pulsed or continuous. Note: pulse rate and pulse width parameters are not available when the continuous mode is selected and the diplode or monode electrodes are selected. Press the 6. Button to return to the previous scr...

  • Page 55: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 51 operation starting therapy continued press the 5. Button to return to the home screen. Thermal dosimetry on the home screen, press 1. The thermal dosimetry button. The select thermal dosimetry screen displays. Press the button next to 2. The appropriate dosage and applic...

  • Page 56: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 52 operation basic operation continued quick link indications by pressing the quick link indications button on the home screen, you can access specific pre-programmed indications, for general reference only, which aid in selecting the proper output and electrode placement f...

  • Page 57: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 53 operation basic operation continued press the start button on 2. The user interface to begin treatment. When the start button is pressed: a beep sounds • the unit begins auto • tuning (clicking can be heard) the unit begins emitting • shortwave diathermy energy the timer...

  • Page 58: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 54 operation stopping, pausing, and completing therapy stopping therapy using the stop button to stop shortwave diathermy, press the stop button on the user interface. When the stop button is pressed: the applicator stops emitting shortwave diathermy energy. • the message " •...

  • Page 59: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 55 operation stopping, pausing, and completing therapy pausing therapy the therapy can be interrupted at any time by pressing the pause button on the user interface. When the pause button is pressed, the following occurs: the applicator stops emitting shortwave diathermy ener...

  • Page 60: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 56 operation insert the mmc labeled 1. "swd clinical resource library" into the mmc port. On the home screen, 2. Press the clinical protocols button. The clinical protocols screen displays. Press the specific body area 3. On the front or back image to select the desired body ...

  • Page 61: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 57 operation using), press the electrode placement button. The next clinical protocols screen displays. Press one of the electrode 9. Placement images to change electrode placement. The suggested parameter and electrode screen displays. Notice that the electrode details chang...

  • Page 62: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 58 operation the intelect shortwave 100 unit allows you to tailor a protocol according to the requirements of a patient. The treatment parameters selected at the home screen can be saved as a new user protocol or saved to replace a previously saved user protocol. You may crea...

  • Page 63: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 59 operation retrieving, deleting, and saving user protocols continued press the no button to 3. Keep the user protocol and return to the retrieve protocol screen. Saving new user protocols set up treatment 1. Parameters by completing the steps listed in "starting therapy" ...

  • Page 64: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 60 operation press the 6. Button to save the name of the protocol. A message displays briefly to confirm the protocol was saved. The home screen displays the parameters of the user protocol you just saved. Editing existing user protocols to edit the treatment 1. Parameters of...

  • Page 65: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 61 operation using clinical resources  educational library anatomical graphics library the anatomical graphics library features graphical images of the human anatomy and pathological conditions for which shortwave diathermy is used. To access the anatomical graphics library,...

  • Page 66: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 62 operation press a button on the 4. Left side of the screen (anatomical images) to display a list of either muscles or bones that make up the area. Press the 5. Button to return to the previous screen. Press a button on the 6. Right side of the screen (pathological images) ...

  • Page 67: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 63 operation press one of the electrode 3. Placement thumbnails to view the entire picture of the electrode placement. The electrode placement screen displays. Press the 4. Button to return to the previous screen. Press the 5. Button to return to the home screen. Using clinic...

  • Page 68: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 64 operation diathermy rationale pressing the diathermy rationale button displays an overview of shortwave diathermy, a list of available treatment options, and a synopsis of the available parameters. On the clinical resources 1. Screen, press the diathermy rationale button. ...

  • Page 69: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 65 operation using clinical resources  patient card the patient card buttons serve to manage the information stored on a patient's data card. Note: this button is only active when a patient card is inserted into the patient card port on the device. Viewing and retrieving tre...

  • Page 70: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 66 operation using clinical resources  patient card continued edit pain profile the edit pain profile button allows access to the screen for pain information to be saved to the patient card while a therapy session is in progress. This information includes: pain scale befor...

  • Page 71: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 67 operation using clinical resources  patient card continued press the edit pain map 7. Button. The pain map before treatment screen displays. Press the body area on 8. Which you intend to administer therapy. A purple shading displays in the areas you press. Press the cle...

  • Page 72: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 68 operation saving treatments to the patient card if the treatment time expires during a treatment, or if you stop a treatment using the stop button, the unit gives you the option of saving the treatment to a patient card. Press yes when prompted 1. To save to the patient ca...

  • Page 73: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 69 operation using clinical resources  patient card continued erasing patient card use this button to remove all information on the patient card. To delete all information on 1. The patient card, insert the patient card to be erased into the patient data card port. Press t...

  • Page 74: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 70 operation using clinical resources  unit settings adding and changing the clinic name on the clinical resources 1. Screen, press the unit settings button. The unit setup screen displays. On the unit setup screen, 2. Press the clinic name button. The keyboard screen displa...

  • Page 75: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 71 operation using clinical resources  unit settings continued setting the date and time on the unit settings 1. Screen, press the set date and time button. The set date and time screen displays. Press the 2. And buttons to set the year, month, day, hour, and minute. Press...

  • Page 76: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 72 operation using clinical resources  unit settings continued press the no button if 2. You do not reset all the user protocols to the default parameters. You are returned to the unit settings screen. Press the yes button to 3. Reset all user protocols to the default para...

  • Page 77: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 73 operation using clinical resources  unit settings continued notice that all the buttons are now in the new language you selected. Supplied by eme services ltd.

  • Page 78: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 74 operation using the applicators using the capacitive electrodes loosen the front and 1. Rear handwheels and the electrode lock knobs. Using the arms and arm 2. Extenders, position the electrodes appropriately (see "setting the electrode- skin distance" on page 81 ). If nec...

  • Page 79: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 75 operation using the applicators continued depress the tabs of the 5. Castor locks to prevent the front wheels from moving. To start therapy, continue 6. With the section entitled "starting therapy" on pages 49-51 . Using the monode (drum) and diplode electrodes loosen th...

  • Page 80: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 76 operation using the applicators continued depress the tabs of the 4. Castor locks to prevent the front wheels from moving. To start therapy, continue 5. With the section entitled "starting therapy" on pages 49-51 . Using the flexible rubber electrodes plug the connector ...

  • Page 81: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 77 operation using the applicators continued depending on the type of 4. Therapy required, use the felt spacers to determine the appropriate space between the flexible rubber electrodes and the patient’s skin. For more information, see "setting the electrode-skin distance" ...

  • Page 82: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 78 operation treatment tips treatment times depend on the required depth and area of treatment. Shorter times should be used for areas of small tissue volume (e.G., hands, forearms, ankles, etc.). Longer times should be used for larger tissue volume (e.G., thighs, trunk, abdo...

  • Page 83: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 79 operation local overheating can also occur due to electrode constrictions. This can be prevented by increasing the distance (e.G. With pillows, felt layers) of the affected body part. Correct incorrect positioning of electrodes – electrode constriction surface warming can ...

  • Page 84: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 80 operation even irradiation of extremities in the transverse field 1. 1. 2. Positioning of electrodes – normal cases even irradiation of areas of the trunk, the head or the 2. Extremities with a large electrode-skin distance treatment tips continued below you will find se...

  • Page 85: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 81 operation setting the electrode-skin distance the full power required for successful depth therapy is provided by the unit by using a large electrode-skin distance (esd). For treatment near the surface, in which the power must be limited in accordance with the respective t...

  • Page 86: Operation

    Intelect® shortwave 100 82 operation heat perception treatment dosage i ii iii iv none low medium heavy note: always begin the treatment with a low initial dosage. After the treatment has been in progress for 1- 2 minutes, make the final setting based on the subjective response of the patient. Dosag...

  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting intelect® shortwave 100 83 errors error code description 100 the patient interrupt cord was pressed. Refer to page 54 for more information about using the patient interrupt cord. 102 the save to patient card button was pressed, but there is no patient card inserted. 103 the save to p...

  • Page 88: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting intelect® shortwave 100 84 errors continued in the event that an error message or warning appears beginning with a 2 or 3, immediately stop all use of the unit and contact the dealer or chattanooga group for service. Errors and warnings in these categories indicate an internal prob...

  • Page 89: Maintenance

    Maintenance intelect® shortwave 100 85 maintaining the intelect shortwave 100 routine maintenance keep in mind the following when maintaining the unit: as the manufacturer, chattanooga group is responsible • for the safety and reliability of the unit only if it is used in accordance with this user m...

  • Page 90: Maintenance

    Maintenance intelect® shortwave 100 86 electrode connection sockets damage • electrode cable damage • capacitive electrodes, diplode electrode, and monode (drum) • electrode damage (fissures or brittle material) flexible rubber electrodes damage (worn or thin areas or • holes) functional test (daily...

  • Page 91: Maintenance

    Maintenance intelect® shortwave 100 87 service the intelect shortwave 100 unit must be recalibrated if it is not operating within specifications after routine maintenance and safety inspections have been performed. It is recommended that all chattanooga group shortwave diathermy products be returned...

  • Page 92: Accessories

    Accessories intelect® shortwave 100 88 note: the power cord shipped with the unit will accommodate the electrical requirements for the country of use. Standard accessories ref. Description qty 14762 indicator discharge tube 1 14668 intelect shortwave 100 cd user manual 1 14670 intelect shortwave 100...

  • Page 93: Warranty

    Warranty intelect® shortwave 100 89 chattanooga group, a division of encore medical, l.P., ("company") warrants that the intelect shortwave 100 ("product") is free of defects in material and workmanship. This warranty shall remain in effect for two years (24 months) from the date of original consume...

  • Page 94

    Appendix a  emc tables intelect® shortwave 100 90 table 1: guidance and manufacturer’s declarationelectromagnetic emissions the intelect shortwave 100 unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified in the table below. The user of the intelect shortwave 100 unit should assure...

  • Page 95

    Appendix a  emc tables intelect® shortwave 100 91 immunity test iec 60601 test level compliance level electromagnetic environment - guidance electrostatic discharge (esd) iec 61000-4-2 ±6 kv contact ±8 kv air ±6 kv contact ±8 kv air floors should be wood, concrete, or ceramic tile. If floors are co...

  • Page 96

    Appendix a  emc tables intelect® shortwave 100 92 immunity test iec 60601 test level compliance level electromagnetic environment - guidance portable and mobile rf communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the intelect shortwave 100, including cables, than the recommended sep...

  • Page 97

    Appendix a  emc tables intelect® shortwave 100 93 rated maximum output power of transmitter w separation distance according to frequency of transmitter m 150 khz to 80 mhz d = [3.5]√p v 1 80 mhz to 800 mhz d = [3.5]√p e 1 800 mhz to 2.5 ghz d = [7]√p e 1 0.01 0.12 0.12 0.23 0.1 0.38 0.38 0.73 1 1.2...

  • Page 98

    14666b 0 4 1 3 4717 adams road p.O. Box 489 hixson, tn 37343 u.S.A. +1-423-870-7200 outside u.S.A. +1 423-870-2046 outside u.S.A. Fax chattgroup.Com © 2009 encore medical, l.P. Chattanooga group is an iso 13485 certified company medical device safety service (mdss) gmbh schiffgraben 41 30175 hannove...