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- Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE...
- Page 2 QUICKSTART GUIDE Read instructions for use and warnings carefully prior to use. Go to the toilet before use. Choose a Firstly, test the unit with the probe in your hand–hold comfortable position, such a leaning back or the probe tightly, covering as much of the metal plates insert the vaginal lying down on your bed with your knees raised.
- Page 3 Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing the TensCare Elise 2. TensCare stands for high- quality, thoroughly tested products for the applications in the areas of gentle electrotherapy, muscle toning, continence management and pain relief during labour. Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use and observe the information they contain.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
10. CONTENT ......................16 11. UNIT INFORMATION ..................17 11.1. CONTROLS & DISPLAY ................. 17 11.2. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..............18 12. SETTING UP AND USING THE ELISE 2 ............20 12.1. CHARGING THE BATTERY ..............20 12.2. CONNECTING LEAD WIRE ..............21 12.3. - Page 5 SYMBOLS USED Attention! Please follow the instructions in the user’s instructions for use. TYPE BF EQUIPMENT: Equipment providing a degree of protection against electric shock, with isolated applied part. Indicates that this device has conductive contact with the end user. This symbol on the unit means “Refer to instructions for use”.
- Page 6 The second number 2: Protected against vertically falling water drops when enclosure is tilted up to 15˚. Vertically falling drops shall have no harmful effects when the enclosure is tilted at any angle up to 15˚ on either side of the vertical. Notes are used to provide clarification or recommendation.
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Page 7: Introduction
Elise 2 can work them for you to build up their strength and help you to develop your own muscle 3. ELISE 2 FEATURES control. -
Page 8: Pelvic Floor Exercises
• Treatment Timer • Work with the abdominal and back muscles to stabilise and support the Unit defaults to 20 minutes treatment to spine. ensure the pelvic floor muscle is not • In women, also over-worked. The user can manually o provide support for the baby reset this to 10, 20, 30, 45, 60 or 90 during pregnancy and... -
Page 9: Performing Pelvic Floor Exercises
Common signs that can indicate a increase your sexual pleasure. A pelvic floor problem include: continence therapist can help you learn how to exercise your pelvic floor. • Accidentally leaking urine when you Doing just a few pelvic floor exercises exercise, laugh, cough or sneeze every day will help to treat bladder •... -
Page 10: Types Of Incontinence
8) Using your Elise 2 pelvic floor stimulator in conjunction with Kegel Mixed Incontinence exercises will give you a better Is a combination of both Stress and understanding of how they work and Urge Incontinence. -
Page 11: How 'Ems' Works
Electrical stimulation of an muscles rather than exercise your intact peripheral nervous system may pelvic floor. Elise 2 uses a gentler, low create motor responses in patients with frequency setting which... -
Page 12: Contraindications, Warnings & Cautions
If in doubt, contact your healthcare involuntary muscle movements and put professional before using the Elise 2. you at risk of injury. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Do NOT use to mask or relieve Do NOT use if you are or may undiagnosed pain. - Page 13 Do NOT use Elise 2 in close Caution: Keep away from proximity (e.g. 1 m) to a children under 5 years of age. shortwave or microwave as this Long cord - risk of strangulation may produce instability in the stimulator in infants.
- Page 14 Electrodes with plates of the probe as it may smaller surface area may cause tissue decrease the effectiveness of Elise 2’s irritation. muscle stimulation. Only use water- Caution: Do not use high based.
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Page 15: Information About The Programme Settings
• Pulse Width (measured in μs - millionths of a second) STRESS INCONTINENCE: The Elise 2 unit has pulse widths of 200 to 300 μs. Generally speaking, the Shown on the screen as: STRES higher the pulse width, the more The STRES incontinence programme "aggressive"... - Page 16 successful treatment requires For the URGE program there is no need stimulation once a day for one to three to have a contraction. The strength months. Improvement starts becoming should be comfortable, but always apparent after about four weeks. remain noticeable. You may need to increase it over the course of the treatment.
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Page 17: Content
The pack contains: For the TONE program the muscle • 1 x Elise 2 Pelvic Floor Exerciser MUST contract in order to give a • 1 x Lead wire (L-ELGR) benefit. Increase the strength as high •... -
Page 18: Unit Information
11. UNIT INFORMATION 11.1. CONTROLS & DISPLAY ON/OFF button Programme duration (min) Programme selected Strength selected (mA) Programme selector Strength down Strength up Time selector USB charging cable and lead wire input... -
Page 19: Operating Instructions
• When the Timer reaches zero, • If it is left at zero strength for more PROGRAMME CONTROL than 5 minutes. The button marked P is the programme control. The Elise 2 Note: Always check unit is has four pre-set programmes. At first before applying use, the unit automatically goes to removing probe or pads. - Page 20 20 minutes. To set a different time, set the strength MEMORY to zero and press T. The min display The Elise 2 has a Memory with three will flash. functions: You can set session times of 10, 20, 30, 1) Programme Retention.
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Page 21: Setting Up And Using The Elise 2
12.1. CHARGING THE months to ensure the battery BATTERY life is maintained. The Elise 2 is powered by a type BL4B Battery Warnings rechargeable Li-ion battery. A USB charger cable is included. The battery This product is equipped with a Lithium- should need charging about once a ion battery. -
Page 22: Connecting Lead Wire
12.2. CONNECTING LEAD 12.3. PREPARING FOR WIRE SESSION Insert the lead wire plug into the base of 1) Before using Elise 2, you will need to the unit. visit the toilet. 2) Lubricate metal electrode surfaces and probe tip with a water- based lubricant or water. -
Page 23: Training Session
For best results in these programmes varies widely between users - try to contract the pelvic floor muscles some will use the Elise 2 at full along with the Elise 2, and to sustain power – 99.0 mA. The Elise 2’s the contraction into the rest interval. -
Page 24: After Your Training Session
14 and return it to the areas of the skin storage pouch. that are close to 3) The Elise 2 will not only improve your the nerves that pelvic floor muscles but also help you to go to the bladder recognise the correct sensation you and urethra. -
Page 25: Anal Probe
ANAL PROBE nerves controlling them. The purpose is to re-educate the anal sphincter and 1) Before using Elise 2, you will need to other muscles of the pelvic floor to visit the toilet. contract. -
Page 26: Cleaning
It is recommended • Do not immerse your Elise 2 unit in that the probe is inserted past the water. sphincter muscles of the anus, •... -
Page 27: Disposal
Please note that the original Elise skin condition and humidity. replacement lead (L-IT1-NEW) is not • The battery should last about 15 the same as the Elise 2 replacement hours of continuous use. lead (L-ELGR). Please ensure that you purchase the correct replacement lead (L-ELGR) with the green coloured ends for your Elise 2, see picture below. -
Page 28: Warranty
Register your warranty online to receive Please register your warranty extra years warranty. information at www.tenscare.com.au registering your device online it will have an extended 4 year total warranty This product is warranted to be free period. from manufacturing defects for 2 years Before you send your unit for service from date of purchase. - Page 29 3. Please return the unit and warranty card at your cost to: IN AUSTRALIA J.A. Davey Pty Ltd TensCare Repairs PO Box 84, Port Melbourne Victoria, Australia 3207 IN NEW ZEALAND BV Medical TensCare Repairs...
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Page 30: Troubleshooting
Low battery. Charge battery. display No sensation The Elise 2 has a safety feature which will not allow the intensity to pass 20.0 and LEADS mA if the machine detects a connection error. If a connection error is detected alarm showing the intensity will return to 00.0 mA and the screen will flash LEADS. - Page 31 If the above review has failed to resolve your problem, or to report unexpected operation or events, call TensCare or your local dealer (address on back cover) for advice. Contact TensCare customer service on (Australia) 1800 010 891 or (New Zealand) 0800 523 583.
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Page 32: General Specification
20. GENERAL SPECIFICATION Waveform Asymmetrical rectangular Amplitude 99.0 mA (over 500 Ohm load) +/- 10% Max intensity 50V zero to peak. Setting 0-99.0 mA in steps of 00.5 mA Constant voltage over 470-2000 Ohm Constant current over 160-470 Ohm OC cutout below 160 Ohm. Max pulse energy Total output limited to 25 μC per pulse Output plug... - Page 33 PLEASE RETAIN THIS WARRANTY CARD. RETURN THIS PORTION ONLY WHEN YOU RETURN YOUR PRODUCT FOR REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY. NAME: ADDRESS: POSTCODE: DAYTIME TELEPHONE: E-MAIL: MODEL: DATE OF PURCHASE: ATTACH PROOF OF PURCHASE DO NOT SEND IN PROBE OR LEADS RETAILER’S NAME: RETAILER’S ADDRESS: RETAILER’S POSTCODE: BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM YOU ARE EXPERIENCING:...
- Page 34 TensCare aim to give you the best possible product and service. We listen to your suggestions and are constantly trying to improve our products. We also want to learn about the way our products are used, and the benefits they give. If you have anything you would like to share with us, please contact us: www.tenscare.com.au...
- Page 35 NOTES...
- Page 36 Manufactured exclusively for TensCare Ltd by: EasyMed Instruments Co., Ltd. 5/F – 6/F Block A, Gupo Gongmao Building, Daliang, 528300 Sunde, Guandong, China TensCare Ltd, 9 Blenheim Road, Epsom, Surrey KT19 9BE, UK Tel: +44(0) 1372 723434 www.tenscare.co.uk Pub No.: I-ELISE 2-AU Version 1.0 07/20...
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