® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE PART I – GENERAL SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE INFORMATION............3 Important notes for your safety ........................3 General safety instructions ..........................3 Responsibility of staff ............................. 5 Use in home treatment........................... 5 Hazards when using this device ........................6 Intended use ..............................
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Part I – General Safety and Compliance Information Dear Sir or Madam, ® You have purchased an idromed 5 PS, the iontophoresis device for treatment of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) of the hands, feet and armpits. We hope that you will ®...
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® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE The therapy should not be applied: on or through the head; directly to the eyes; inside the mouth; on the front of the neck (especially the carotid sinus); or with electrode surfaces attached on the chest and upper back or across the heart.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE The device may only be connected to a fixed wall socket with protective contact. The device may not be operated via extension cable or via splitters! The device must not be used in conjunction with other household appliances.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Hazards when using this device ® The idromed 5 PS is built to a state-of-the-art standard incorporating the established safety regulations. The equipment may only be used as intended in a perfectly safe setting, and ...
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Symbols and warnings on the equipment Anode Cathode On/off switch Safety Class II devices (pressure switch) Protection class against ingress Application part type BF of dirt and water Manufacturer’s name and Observe instructions for use address Do not dispose of with CE mark with symbol of the...
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Areas of application, indications, contraindications, side effects and environment 2.1 Areas of application ® With the idromed 5 PS, depending on the indication, long-term iontophoresis therapy can be performed using tap water and a pulsed direct current (pulsed DC). Affected body parts, such as hands and feet, are placed in trays filled with tap water.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Side effects In very rare cases, side effects can occur during treatment. Please see the following notes: Notes Side effect Reactions are temporary and normally Skin reaction (redness, very rarely resolve without additional treatment blistering) especially along the waterline after 1 hour.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Part II - Operating Instructions for the idromed® 5 PS Scope of delivery, description and setup Scope of delivery Basic treatment set: ® idromed 5 PS tap water iontophoresis device ® (Basic unit) made from Terluran Power adapter (24 V AC/DC ADAPTER, type: UE24WCP1-240030SPA) (12 V AC/DC ADAPTER, type: KNW24U20A-120B0-I4410VL)
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 1 x instructions for use (see Chapter 8 “Ordering spare parts”) Optional accessories: nickel-free armpit electrodes with sponge pockets for treating the armpits large treatment trays, plus plastic cover mats for large treatment trays Description The basic treatment set consists of the components described in section 3.1 “Scope of delivery".
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Setting up the device ® The idromed 5 PS should be used on a flat, stable base (table) close to a wall socket. ® Position the idromed 5 PS so that it is easy to connect and/or disconnect the AC adapter.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Write down in your medical record with which polarity each hand or foot is treated. This will help you change the polarity for the next treatment. Fill the two treatment trays with tap water, high enough that the front finger joints or toe joints are barely covered.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Types of treatment The treatment should take place once a day to start. The therapy time is 15 minutes. A normal level of hidrosis is usually reached after 10-15 applications, meaning that moisture development of the skin is normalized.
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® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Position the treatment trays according to whether you want hands and feet treated at the same time or individual hand or foot treatments: Fig (1): Fig (1) left Fig (2): shows the positioning if simultaneous hand and foot treatment is to take place.
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® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Set amperage by rotating the knob to a minimum level (for hand treatment approx. 4 mA and for feet approx. 9 mA). This level can be increased by turning the knob to the right and decreased by turning to the left.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Treatment of hyperhidrosis in the armpits For treatment of the armpits please use the two optional electrodes together with the sponge pockets (See Chapter 8 “Ordering spare parts”). Do not turn off the device during treatment. ...
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Set amperage by rotating the knob to a minimum level of the maximum permissible current intensity (approx. 3 mA). This level can be increased by turning the knob to the right ...
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Make sure that the water you are using has not been treated by a water softener. This reduces the conductivity of the water, which means the treatment can only be partially effected or not at all. If only softened tap water is available, use mineral water or soda water to perform the treatment instead.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Part III - Maintenance and Service Maintenance The manufacturer recommends a safety inspection by our customer service at regular intervals (every 2 years). All accessories must be included in maintenance and safety inspections. Maintenance on this device may not be carried out while the medical device is being used.
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Troubleshooting Problem Solution Please check if the green LED on the power supply (AC/DC adapter) lights up. Please check the function outlet. Repeatedly press the on/off switch (push knob). If the unit still does not operate properly, return it to the manufacturer for repair (see Chapter 6).
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® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Problem Solution Let the device perform a self-test to determine whether the device is defective, or whether there is an application error: connect all cables (electrode cable & power supply) correctly; connect an electrode cable to each electrode plate; ...
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Warranty and liability Primarily, the general terms and conditions of Dr. Hoenle Medizintechnik GmbH apply. These shall be available to the user after finalization of the contract at the latest. The warranty on the device is 4 years. Warranty and liability claims for personal injury and property damage are excluded if they can be attributed to one or more of the following causes: ...
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Connecting cables + (anode) 995170 - (cathode) 995171 Power adapter 995160 UK power adapter 995162 Part IV - Technical Data, EMC, Disposal ® Specifications of the idromed 5 PS ® Type: idromed 5 PS 111001 –...
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® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 25 mA to 2 kOhm Output current continuously adjustable control 0 - 25 mA Measurement accuracy ± 3% Accuracy of controls ± 10% Nominal input voltage 12-24 V DC The device has an electronic current limiter. In case of malfunction of the device, output current is Fuse automatically interrupted and an error message is...
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® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Dr. Hoenle Medizintechnik GmbH Main Office: Manufacturer Dornierstrasse 4 D-82205 Gilching, Germany (The company is certified according to DIN EN ISO 13485) Branch (production site): Thura Mark 8+10 D-06780 Zoerbig, Germany Tel.: 0049-(0)8105-73029-0 Fax: 0049-(0)8105-73029-50 E-Mail: medizin@drhoenle.de http://www.drhoenle.de...
® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Electromagnetic Compatibility Table 1 according to EN 60601-1-2: 2007 Guidelines and M Declaration - E ANUFACTURER LECTROMAGNETIC MISSIONS The idromed ® 5 PS is intended for use in the specified below. The customer or user of the ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENT ®...
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® idromed 5 PS NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Table 3 acc. to EN 60601-1-2:2007 Guidelines and M Declaration - E ANUFACTURER LECTROMAGNETIC MMUNITY The idromed ® 5 PS is intended for use in the specified below. The customer or user of the ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENT ®...
Download provided from Bindner Medical - https://www.bindner-medical.com/en/download/ Please verify your Idromed version! This manual is from the Idromed 5 PS - version after Serial-No 160623001 for the Idromed 5 PS before SN 160623001 please click below: https://www.bindner-medical.com/en/idro-5-ps-english-manual-5-pc-pulsedcurrent-old-version/ Rev. 06/2016...
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