Zimmer enPuls User manual

User Manual
enPuls
Version 2.0
USA

Illustrations
Front of the device
Fig. 1
Selection and
operating elements
1 Control unit
2 Pulse energy controller
3 Display
4Frequency controller
5Slot for SD card
Handpiece
6 Handpiece
7 Vent, front
8 Vent with fan, rear
Footswitch
9 Footswitch
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1

Illustrations
Rear of the device
Fig. 2
Switches /
Connector sockets
10 Power switch
11 Mains fuse
12 Socket for mains cable
13 Socket for handpiece
14 Socket for footswitch
15 Identification plate
15
10
11
12
13
14

Illustrations
Screens / Displays
Fig. 3
Displays / Therapy
screen
16 On-screen buttons
17 Status bar
18 Navigation bar
Fig. 4
Navigation bar
Description of the
functions
(A) Back
Takes you back one step
(B) Therapy
Switches to the therapy screen
(C) Programs
Switches to the program list
(D) Favorites
Switches to the favorites area
(E) Scroll forward
Moves ahead one page
(F) Scroll backwards
Moves back one page
D
C
B
A
17
18
16
F
E

Illustrations
Applicator heads and accessories
Fig. 5
Applicator heads
19 Applicator head, 25 mm
20 Applicator head, 15 mm
21 Applicator head, 6 mm
Accessories
22 Silicone protection cap
19
20
21
22

Explanation of Symbols
In the instructions for use, this symbol indicates danger.
Caution
!
In the instructions for use, this symbol indicates a "Caution" with regard to
possible damage of the device.
Socket for handpiece
Socket for footswitch
User Manual
Follow user manual
Serial number
Article number
Manufacturer
Date of manufacture
Applied part type BF
Value of accessible fuses
Interval operation - Follow user manual

Contents
Illustrations
Front of the device
Rear of the device
Screens / Displays
Applicator heads and accessories
Explanation of Symbols
Page
1
Indications / Contraindications 1
2
Side Effects 2
3
Application Information 3
4
Warnings 4
5
enPuls Version 2.0 – in brief 6
6
Device Set-Up 7
7
Settings 8
8
Operating Instructions
8.1 Device Description
8.2 Notes on Operation
8.3 Performing the Treatment
8.4 Display and Buttons
8.5 SD card
8.6 Favorites List – Retrieving Programs, Editing Lists
10
12
13
14
16
17
9
Technical Information
9.1 9.1 Info-Chart Duration of Treatment
21
22
10
Cleaning / Disinfection 23

Contents
11
Scope of Delivery and Accessories 26
12
Device Combination 27
13
Safety and Maintenance
13.1 Safety
13.2 Maintenance
28
14
Function Test
30
15
Safety Check / Metrological Control 31
16
Error Messages / Troubleshooting / Disposal 32
17
Manufacturer´s EMC Declaration 33
Valid for the device enPuls Version 2.0 (NG).
This user manual is an integral part of the device.
It must be stored with the device and kept accessible at all times for anyone authorized to
operate this device. Full observation of these instructions is a requirement for the correct
application and operation of the equipment and for consequent safety for patient and
operator.
The user manual is valid as of February 2016.
U.S.A. Federal Law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a practitioner
licensed by the law of the State in which he/she practices to use or order the use of
the device.

Indications / Contraindications
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Indications
•For relief of minor muscle aches and pains and for temporary increase in
local blood circulation.
Contraindications
•vascular diseases present in or near the treatment area
•local infections in the treatment area
•around malignant or benign tumours
•directly on cartilage surfaces or near the small facet joints of the spinal
column
•directly over implanted electronic devices such as pacemakers, analgesic
pumps, etc.
•in areas, in which mechanical energy in the form of vibrations may lead to
tissue damage such as metal implants after a fracture
In general we advise against treatments
•if blood clotting disorde
rs are present or the patient is receiving treatment that
results in a change in the blood clotting behaviour
•during pregnancy
•on patients with neurological diseases resulting in impairment of the
vasomotor function in the treatment area
•over air-filled cavities such as treatment on the thoracic spine, etc.
•on children, particularly around the epiphyseal plates
Care is required for patients
•with impaired sensibility
•with severe autonomic disorders
•under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol
as circulatory stresses and inadequate treatment responses cannot be
excluded.

Side Effects
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Side Effects
Treatments with enPuls Version 2.0 may occasionally cause irritation,
petechial, bruising, swelling or pain.