Rehabtronics Inc. CSST1 User Manual

 

● Do

​ ​not​ ​use​ ​if​ ​any​ ​component​ ​is​ ​visibly​ ​damaged.​ ​Connectors​ ​and 

enclosures

​ ​should​ ​be​ ​inspected​ ​for​ ​defects,​ ​breaks​ ​and​ ​obstructions 

before

​ ​every​ ​use. 

● Do

​ ​not​ ​use​ ​the​ ​device​ ​while​ ​sleeping. 

● The

​ ​system​ ​is​ ​to​ ​be​ ​used​ ​only​ ​with​ ​Stim​ ​and​ ​Electrode​ ​components 

supplied

​ ​by​ ​Rehabtronics​ ​Inc. 

● Do

​ ​not​ ​use​ ​electrodes​ ​without​ ​hydrogel 

Precautions 

● Safety

​ ​of​ ​powered​ ​muscle​ ​stimulators​ ​for​ ​use​ ​during​ ​pregnancy​ ​has​ ​not 

been

​ ​established. 

● Caution

​ ​should​ ​be​ ​used​ ​over​ ​areas​ ​of​ ​the​ ​skin​ ​which​ ​lack​ ​normal 

sensation. 

● Some

​ ​users​ ​may​ ​experience​ ​skin​ ​irritation​ ​or​ ​hypersensitivity​ ​due​ ​to 

electrical

​ ​stimulation.​ ​The​ ​irritation​ ​can​ ​usually​ ​be​ ​reduced​ ​by​ ​using​ ​an 

alternate

​ ​electrode​ ​placement​ ​or​ ​by​ ​changing​ ​the​ ​stimulation 

parameters.

​ ​If​ ​problems​ ​persist,​ ​discontinue​ ​use. 

● Muscle

​ ​soreness​ ​may​ ​occur,​ ​much​ ​like​ ​during​ ​regular​ ​exercise.​ ​Limit​ ​the 

amount

​ ​of​ ​usage​ ​per​ ​day​ ​according​ ​to​ ​exercise-related​ ​soreness. 

● Replace

​ ​Electrodes​ ​if​ ​they​ ​show​ ​signs​ ​of​ ​advanced​ ​wear​ ​and​ ​tear​ ​within 

suggested

​ ​replacement​ ​period. 

● Ensure

​ ​the​ ​skin​ ​is​ ​clean​ ​and​ ​free​ ​of​ ​any​ ​ointments,​ ​lotions​ ​and 

cosmetics.

​ ​The​ ​presence​ ​of​ ​other​ ​substances​ ​can​ ​have​ ​unknown​ ​effects 

on

​ ​stimulation​ ​delivery. 

● Do

​ ​not​ ​store​ ​or​ ​operate​ ​the​ ​device​ ​in​ ​conditions​ ​outside​ ​those​ ​listed. 

Doing

​ ​so​ ​can​ ​damage​ ​components. 

● Caution

​ ​when​ ​engaging​ ​in​ ​new​ ​or​ ​potentially​ ​dangerous​ ​activities. 

 

List

​ ​of​ ​Symbols 

The

​ ​following​ ​table​ ​lists​ ​the​ ​symbols​ ​that​ ​are​ ​used​ ​on​ ​the​ ​StimRay​ ​labels​ ​and​ ​in 

this

​ ​manual: 

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