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Babycare TENS Obi TENS Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Obi TENS Instructions for use...
  • Page 2 The Obi TENS is an ultra simple yet powerful obstetric TENS unit perfect for drug-free pain relief during labour. It has 2 pre-set modes one for use during contractions, the other for use between contractions. TENS is recognised as a safe and highly effective method of pain relief and is regularly recommended by medical professionals.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ‘endorphins’. The level of pain relief obtained from the Obi TENS varies from person to person. Some find that the Obi TENS provides all the pain relief required...

  • Page 4: Precautions And Contraindications

    Precautions and contraindications Do NOT use the Obi TENS if you have a cardiac pacemaker. Check with your medical adviser before using if you suffer from a heart condition, epilepsy, undiagnosed pain, have any metal implants, or any doubts whatsoever.

  • Page 5: The Obi Tens Controls

    Controls on the Obi TENS POWER Key – Turns the Obi TENS On and Off. User display – Indicates the mode in use and the intensity level. (also see diagram below). BOOST Key –Used for extra surge during contractions. Intensity UP – Increases the intensity of the pulses.

  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Obi Tens

    Take one of the mauve and white leadwires and insert the white jack plug at the end of the lead into the socket at the bottom of the Obi TENS unit. (Save the other leadwire as a spare) b) Now insert the red and white pins (at the other end of the leadwire) into the sockets attached to the sticky electrodes.

  • Page 7: Suggested Pad Placement Chart

    Suggested Electrode Placement Chart The sticky electrode pads need to be placed in the correct position for maximum pain relief. It is preferable to obtain assistance from either your birthing partner or medical adviser when positioning the pads. Please read the following instructions carefully: 1.

  • Page 8: Using Your Obi Tens

    4. Using your Obi TENS a) You are now ready to start using your Obi TENS. Switch the unit on by pressing the on/off button. The Obi TENS will always start up in BURST mode.

  • Page 9: Frequently Asked Questions

    Q Can the Obi TENS be used in hospital? A Yes. However, a midwife may ask you to switch it off temporarily. Q Can I use the Obi TENS if I am considering a water birth? A Yes, but not in the water itself.

  • Page 10: Useful Information

    ALWAYS remove the jack plugs from their sockets by holding the plugs between the forefinger and thumb. 4. The Obi TENS can also be used as a standard TENS unit for relief of numerous conditions, including after pains and post operative pains. It is worth bearing this in mind if you have a caesarean section.

  • Page 11: Technical Data

    Technical Data Display The LCD has a total of 13 display segments. The array of Level Bars consists of 10 LCD Level Bar. In addition, 2 individual LCD segments respectively indicate the Modes (i.e. Burst and Boost). The last LCD segment is used to illuminate the low battery indicator.
  • Page 12 ISO 9001:2008   ISO 13485:2003 EC DIRECTIVE 93/42/EEC Annex V Babycare TENS 108 George Lane, South Woodford, London E18 1AD Tel (+44) (0)20 8532 9595 Fax (+44) (0)20 8532 9551 www.babycaretens.com e-mail customercare@babycaretens.com Babycare TENS is part of the Body Clock group of companies February 2011 (3) This manual is recyclable...

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