Elamed ALMAG-01 User manual

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Table ofContents
1.PurposeoftheDevice.................................................................................................................3
1.1General information............................................................................................................ 3
1.2Indicationsforapplication.................................................................................................. 4
1.3Contraindications................................................................................................................ 6
2. Specifications...............................................................................................................................6
3. Deliverycompleteset.................................................................................................................. 7
4.Principleofdeviceoperation .................................................................................................... 7
4.1Physiological effectoftravelling pulsedmagneticfieldon humanorganizm ................. 7
4.2Arrangement of theDevice.................................................................................................. 9
4.3Marking................................................................................................................................ 10
5. Safetymeasures........................................................................................................................... 10
6.Preparationforuse.....................................................................................................................11
7. Therapeuticprocedure............................................................................................................... 12
Locomotorsystemdiseases.............................................................................................................. 12
-Osteochondrosis....................................................................................................................... 12
-Deforming osteoarthrosis........................................................................................................ 15
Arthritisandarthrosisofdifferent joints.......................................................................................... 17
-Scapulohumeralperiarthrosis............................................................................................... 17
-Arthritis..................................................................................................................................... 18
-Epicondylitis............................................................................................................................. 19
-Gout.......................................................................................................................................... 21
-Bursitis...................................................................................................................................... 22
-Myositis..................................................................................................................................... 23
-Parantenoit (crepitanttendovaginitis)..................................................................................... 24
Locomotorsysteminjuries...............................................................................................................25
-bonefractures........................................................................................................................... 25
-internaljointinjuries.............................................................................................................. 26
-wounds,softtissuesbruise, hematoma, posttraumaticoedema........................................... 26
-ligament and muscleinjuries................................................................................................... 26
-post-operation wounds........................................................................................................... 27
-keloidcicatrix........................................................................................................................... 27
-sluggishpurulent wounds, phlegmons, burns........................................................................ 28
Diseasesofperipheralnervoussystem............................................................................................28
-neuritis...................................................................................................................................... 28
-facialnerveneuritis................................................................................................................. 29
-radialnerveneuritis................................................................................................................. 30
-ulnarnerveneuritis.................................................................................................................. 30
-median nerveneuritis.............................................................................................................. 30
-sciatic(sciatica)nerveneuritis .............................................................................................. 31
-peroneal nerveneuritis........................................................................................................... 32
-plexitis....................................................................................................................................... 32

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-neuralgia.................................................................................................................................. 33
-trigeminal nerveneuralgia......................................................................................................34
-occipitalnerveneuralgia......................................................................................................... 34
-intercostal neuralgia................................................................................................................35
Centralnervoussystemtraumas....................................................................................................... 35
-vertebralcolumnand spinalcordtraumas............................................................................ 35
-disorderofspinalbloodcirculation ...................................................................................... 36
Brainvasculardiseases.....................................................................................................................37
-ischemiccerebral stroke.......................................................................................................... 37
Diseasesofcardiovascularsystem.................................................................................................. 38
-hypertensionofdegree Iand II............................................................................................... 38
-renal hypertension................................................................................................................... 40
-hypertonictypeofvegeto-vasculardystonia.......................................................................... 41
-ischemicillness of heartwiththestablestenocardiaofthetension..................................... 42
-obliterating atherosclerosis(endarteritis)ofthevesselsofthelowerextremities............... 43
Pancreaticdiabetescomplications.................................................................................................... 44
-diabeticangiopathy................................................................................................................. 44
-diabeticpolyneuropathy.......................................................................................................... 45
Dermatologic diseases......................................................................................................................46
-itchingdermatosis.................................................................................................................... 46
-dermalplasticoperationpostoperativecondition .............................................................. 47
Chronicnonspecificlungdiseases...................................................................................................47
-chronicbronchitis.................................................................................................................... 47
-chronicpneumonia.................................................................................................................. 48
-bronchial asthma..................................................................................................................... 49
Gastrointestinaltractdisorders........................................................................................................49
-subacuteand chronicpancreatitis.......................................................................................... 49
-biliarydyskinesia..................................................................................................................... 50
-chronicgastritis....................................................................................................................... 51
-stomachandduodenumulcer................................................................................................. 51
Femalegenital organsdiseases......................................................................................................... 52
-uterusand uterineappendagesinflammatorydiseasesinthesubacuteperiod.................. 52
-diseasescausedbyovaryhypofunction..................................................................................53
-cesarean postoperationcondition.......................................................................................... 54
Diseasesofvenoussystemoftheupperand lowerextremities.....................................................54
-deepveinthrombosisof alowerleg....................................................................................... 54
-chronicthrombophlebitisinastageof trophicdisorders varicoseillness.......................... 56
8. Maintenance.................................................................................................................................57
9. Storageand transportation.......................................................................................................57
10. Acceptancecertificate............................................................................................................... 58
11.Manufacturer'swarranty........................................................................................................ 59

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Dearcustomer!
Youhavegot"ALMAG-01"PortableMagnetotherapyDevice withaTravelling
PulsedField(furthermentionedasALMAG)intendedtobeusedfortreatmentand
prophylaxisofawidespectrumof diseasesintheconditionsof physiotherapy
departments,patientcareandprophylacticinstitutionsandthepatienthimselfinhome
conditionsondoctor`sadvice.TakingtheprocedurewiththehelpofALMAGonthe
doctor`sadviceyou shouldfollowrecommendedtherapeutictechniquegiveninoperating
manualtothedevice.
ALMAG isbelongedtotheproductsofmedical devicesandit isincludedinthe
nomenclatureofphysiotherapeuticdevicesallowedforapplicationinmedical practice. RF
PublicHealthMinistryCommittee fornewmedical apparatusMinutesNo.7of
9.08.1999.TheregistrationcertificateNo.FS 022a0409 /1024–04 of 14.12. 2004.
ATTENTION! Operating manualshouldbebothcarefullystudiedpriortothefirst
applicationoftheDevice andfollowedstrictlyintheprocess ofitsoperation.Thiswill
assurethedevicecorrectand safetyoperation.Whenbeing passedtoathirdman the
Operating ManualshouldbeenclosedtotheDevice..
ThepresentOperatingManualisadocumentprovingthebasicparametersand
technicalcharacteristicsofALMAG Device.
WhenpurchasingaDevice makesureoftheseller'ssignatureormerchandiser'sstamp
aswell asof thesalesdate.
1. PURPOSEOFTHEDEVICE
1.1Generalinformation
1.1.1TheDeviceisdesignedtoproduce atherapeuticeffectonthehumanbodywitha
travellingpulsedmagneticfieldandcanbeappliedbothat physiotherapeuticdepartments
ofpatientcareandprophylacticinstitutionsandbyapatienthimselfat homeconditions.
1.1.2TheDeviceistobesoldeitherthroughretailorwholesaletradingnetwork..
1.1.3TheDeviceisdesignedtooperateundernormal environmentalconditionsfor
TemperateColdclimatedesignproducts,ambienttemperaturebetween+10°C-+35°C,
atmosphericpressurefrom86,6kPato106,7kPa(650-600 mmHg).
1.1.4ElectricsafetyclassoftheDevice:ClassII of BtypeaccordingtoIEC601-1-2-
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1.2Indications foruse
Locomotorsystem diseases:
-spinalosteochondrosiswithreflexcervicalspine,thoraxandloinradicularsyndrome
-deforming osteoarthrosis
-arthritisandarthrosisofdifferentjoints:scapulohumeralperiarthrosis,arthritis,
epicondylitis,gout
-bursitis
-myositis
-parantnoit
Locomotorsystem injuriesandtheirafter-effects:
-bonefractures;
-internaljointdamages;
-posttraumatic jointcontracture;
-wound, soft tissuebruise, hematoma, posttraumatic edema;
-muscle andligamentsinjuries;
-postoperativewounds;
-keloidcicatrix;
-sluggishpurulentwounds, phlegmons, burns.
Neurologic diseases:
-diseasesofperipheralnervoussystem;
-neuritises:
-facial nerveneuritis
-radialnerveneuritis
-ulnarnerveneuritis
-mediannerveneuritis
-sciaticnerve(ischias)neuritis
-peroneal nerveneuritis
-plexitis
-neuralgias:
-trigeminalnerveneuralgia,
-occipital nerveneuralgia,
-intercostal neuralgia
Traumasof centralnervous system:
-traumaofabackboneand aspinalcord;
-disorderofaspinalbloodcirculation,

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-circulation withchronic ischemic illness ofheart
Brainvasculardiseases
-ischemiccerebralstroke.
Diseasesof cardiovascularsystem:
- idiopathichypertensiaofI-IIdegree;
-renalhypertonia;
-vegetovasculardystoniaonhypertonictype;
-ischemicillness ofheartwithastable stenocardia(underthemedialsupervision);
-obliterating atherosclerosisofvesselsofthelowerextremities(obliterating
endarteritis).
Diabetesmellitus complications:
-diabeticangiopathy;
-diabeticpolyneuropathy.
Dermatologicdiseases:
-itchingdermatosis;
-dermalplasticoperationpostoperative condition.
Chronic nonspecific lungdiseases:
-chronic bronchitis;
-chronic pneumonia;
-bronchialasthma.
Gastrointestinaltract disorders:
-subacute and chronic pancreatitis;
-biliarydyskinesia;
-chronic gastritis
-stomachand duodenumulcer;
Female genitalorgans diseases
-uterusand uterineappendagesinflammatorydiseasesinthesubacute period
-diseasescausedbyovaryhypofunction
-cesarean postoperationcondition
Venousdisorders of upperandlowerextremities:
-thrombosisofdeepcrusveins;
-chronic thrombophlebitisatthetrophicdisturbancestage;
-varicosedisease