GripAble FLEX User manual

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GRIPABLE HANDGRIP
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE
• CONTRAINDICATIONS
• WARNINGS
• TECHNICAL INFORMATION
VERSION 2: 20/09/2023


MANUFACTURER NAME AND ADDRESS
GRIPABLE LIMITED
Thornton House, 39 Thornton Rd,
London, UK, SW19 4NQ
UK: +44 (0) 207 661 4018
US: +1 406-318-7892
www.gripable.co
MANUFACTURER
NAME AND ADDRESS
INTENDED USE AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
The GripAble Product is an interactive rehabilitation
device for assessment and treatment of the upper limb.
To operate the device, the user should refer to the
Quick Start Guide which can be found at:
https://gripable.co/quick-start-guide/

CONTRAINDICATIONS
CONTRAINDICATIONS
These can be found on our website at:
https://gripable.co/contraindications/

WARNINGS
WARNINGS
The GripAble Product should only be
used if its use has been approved by a
referring medical professional who has a
clear understanding of the patient’s medical
history, medical illnesses and diagnosis.
Gameplay can induce adverse events which
include but are not limited to:
• Epileptic seizures
• Soft tissue strain
• Pain
• Motion sickness
• Dizziness
• Spasms
• Gaming disorders
Continued overleaf

WARNINGS
Please consult with your medical
professional prior to using the GripAble
Product and only use the device as
prescribed.
Multiplayer games can involve verbal or
text-based communication with another
GripAble user and can be turned on and
off. For children or vulnerable adults, it is
advised that this function is only used under
supervision.
Any abuse should be reported straightaway
email: customer[email protected]
UK: +44 (0) 207 661 4018
US: +1 406-318-7892
Care should be taken when using the silicone
straps provided with the GripAble Product.
Compression from the straps can cause skin
or nerve damage when applied too tightly.

WARNINGS
Contamination or infection can be caused by
infrequent cleaning of the GripAble Product.
Cleaning of the GripAble Product must take
place after each use and between different
users. Any wipe can be used to clean the
device. Antiseptic products in the wipe will not
affect the device. Alternatively, use soap on a
piece of dressing gauze or equivalent. Refer
to the device cleaning instructions in the user
guide.
During use there is a risk of dropping or
throwing the GripAble Product and causing
damage to yourself, bystanders or the device
itself. Ensure the lanyard wrist strap is worn
at all times whilst using the GripAble Product.
Refer to the wrist lanyard instructions in the
user guide.
To avoid electric shock do not use the
GripAble Handgrip near liquids. If the device
is submerged or liquid enters internally
then do not continue to use the device and
contact customerteam@gripable.co for
further instructions.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
TECHNICAL
INFORMATION
The following information is relevant to the GripAble
Handgrip device only i.e. not the
tablet or software application.
Model number:
FLEX
Dimensions 170 x 45 x 60 mm (L
x W x D)
Weight 250 g
Charging USB 5V (500 mA)
Apre-approved power supply unit
(PSU) is provided in the box.

Battery 3.7 V rechargeable
li-ion
Battery life >8 hours continuous
use on a single charge
>7 days when left
in standby
Connectivity Bluetooth Low
Energy 4.2 (or higher)
Force
measurement
Range: 0 - 90 kg
Resolution: 100 g
Accuracy: ±2 kg
Sampling: 50 Hz
Modes: Isometric
& Isotonic
TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Motion
sensing
Acceleration
• Range: ±2 g
• Resolution: 16 bit
• Sampling: 25 Hz
Orientation
• Error: <3° RMS
• Samping: 50 Hz
Vibration Single internal
ERM motor
Operating ranges Pressure:
700 - 1060 mbar
Temperature:
10 - 40 °C
Humidity: 30 - 75 %
TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Storage ranges
Pressure:
500 - 1060 mbar
Temperature:
-40 to + 70 °C
Humidity: 10 - 100 %
Expected
service life
3 years
IP rating IP32
Applied part Type B
TECHNICAL INFORMATION

REGULATORY INFORMATION
FCC ID: SH6MDBT50Q
The GripAble Handgrip device complies
with FCC Rule Part 15 and has been
issued according to Chapter 1, Subpart
A, Part 2 of Title 47 of the Code of
Federal Regulations. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions.
(1) This device may not cause harmful
interference. (2) This device must accept
any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
REGU L ATORY
INFORMATION
The following information is relevant to the GripAble
Handgrip device only i.e. not the
tablet or software application.

REGULATORY INFORMATION
At the end of this product’s life, please do
not dispose of this product in your general
household waste, please dispose of this
product separately in accordance with
your local recycling laws and regulations.
For more information on the separate
collection systems for waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE) that are
available for consumers, free of charge,
near your home, please contact your local
municipal authority.

ISO 7000 - 3082 Manufacturer
Indicates the device
manufacturer.
IEC 60417 - 6049 Country of
manufacture
Indicates that
the device was
manufactured in China.
ISO 7010 - W001 General warning
sign
Indicates a potential
hazard, obstacle or
condition requiring special
attention.
IEC 60417 - 6050 Model number
Indicates the model
number of the device.
LIST OF SYMBOLS
CHN

ISO 7000 - 2492 Batch code
Indicates the
manufacturer’s batch
code so that the
production batch or lot
can be identified.
ISO 7000 - 2498 Serial number
Indicates the
manufacturer’s serial
number so that a specific
device can be identified.
ISO 15223-1:2021,
Clause 5.7.10
Unique Device
Identifier
Indicates the
manufacturer’s unique
device identifier (UDI) so
that a specific device can
be identified.
LIST OF SYMBOLS

ISO 7000 - 1641 Instructions For Use
Indicates the need for
the user to consult the
instructions for use (IFU) or
electronic instructions for
use (eIFU).
ISO 7000 - 0626 Keep dry
Indicates the device needs
to be protected from
moisture.
IEC 60417 - 5031 Direct current
Indicates that the device is
powered or charged from a
direct current source.
IEC 60417 - 5840 Type B Applied Part
Indicates that the device is
a Type B applied part as
defined in IEC 60601-1.
LIST OF SYMBOLS

IEC 60417 - 6414 Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment
Indicates that the device
adheres to the waste
electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE) directive
and needs to be disposed
of in separate facilities for
recovery and recycling.
47 CFR Part 15 FCC mark
Indicates that the device has
been tested and approved
to comply with US federal
communications commission
(FCC) standards.
2014/30/EU EMC
2011/65/EU RoHS
2014/53/EU RED
CE mark
Indicates that the device
conforms with European
health, safety and
environmental protection
standards.
LIST OF SYMBOLS

2014/30/EU EMC
2011/65/EU RoHS
2 014 /5 3/ E U R E D
UKCA mark
Indicates that the device
conforms with UK health,
safety and environmental
protection standards.
LIST OF SYMBOLS

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