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Rev. E, Mar. 3, 2015

Precautions (Continued)

Use caution if you have a tendency to bleed internally, such as following 

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an injury or fracture; 

Consult with your physician prior to using the device after a recent 

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surgical procedure, because stimulation may disrupt the healing process;  

Use caution if stimulation is applied over the menstruating or pregnant 

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uterus; and 

Use caution if stimulation is applied over areas of skin that lack normal 

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sensation.

Adverse Reactions

You may experience skin irritation and burns beneath the stimulation 

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electrodes applied to your skin; 

You may experience headache and other painful sensations during or 

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following the application of electrical stimulation near your eyes and to 

your head and face; and 

You should stop using the device and should consult with your physician if 

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you experience adverse reactions from the device.

Summary of Contents for Neurostim OTC

Page 1: ...e 6 User Support 6 Device Features and Controls 7 Instructions for Use 8 Turning Unit On 8 Testing and Replacing the Battery 9 Adjusting the Polarity and Sensitivity 10 Holding the Unit 11 12 Locating...

Page 2: ...e severe muscle spasms resulting in closure of your airway difficulty in breathing or adverse effects on heart rhythm or blood pressure Do not apply stimulation across your chest because the introduct...

Page 3: ...such suppresses the sensation of pain that would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism Effectiveness is highly dependent upon patient selection by a practitioner qualified in the management of pai...

Page 4: ...nstruating or pregnant uterus and Use caution if stimulation is applied over areas of skin that lack normal sensation Adverse Reactions You may experience skin irritation and burns beneath the stimula...

Page 5: ...thoroughly tested for over 30 years Caution Warning Indications for Use It is strongly advised all DNS OTC users read this entire user manual before operating this device If you have any questions ple...

Page 6: ...itions at a temperature of 60 90 degrees Fahrenheit at relative humidity levels of 15 to 90 User Support For additional support as well as additional resources including books videos and posters pleas...

Page 7: ...larity Switch 8 Tonify Disperse Battery Compartment 9 The Dolphin Neurostim OTC is optimally powered by Duracell 9V 10 Sensitivity Adjustment Turn to adjust skin sensitivity 12 Battery Compartment 8 P...

Page 8: ...nger tip will turn unit on The wheel will click the DNS OTC will emit an audible tone and indicator light will turn on bright green b Secondly it increases or decreases current strength during applica...

Page 9: ...it is time to change the battery Test the battery light every few weeks To Replace the Battery The battery door can be removed by twisting a coin or similar object in the slot provided Check and repl...

Page 10: ...2 to 3 treatments switch the polarity to positive and re treat the area Adjust Sensitivity Dial The Sensitivity Dial assists in accurate point location The DNS OTC locates areas of low impedance by m...

Page 11: ...roperly holding unit gently place probe tip on skin with medium pressure pen to paper pressure and slowly move drag tip over general area of point waiting for indicator light to flicker off and audibl...

Page 12: ...inside of the wrist then take the plug and insert it securely into the jack on the bottom of the DNS OTC Note The Dolphin wrist strap is a one size fits all adjustable polyester elasticised material...

Page 13: ...is located on top of unit in front of wheel Once point has been successfully located press and hold treatment button for 20 30 seconds approximately 20 30 beeps Increasing decreasing strength of stimu...

Page 14: ...e the extension cap onto tip of unit Use the tip of the probe as you would the tip of the unit and locate points as described in the preceding section KEY TIP The extension probe tip is encased in a r...

Page 15: ...on Do not store the DNS OTC in a damp or moist environment Dampness may result in temporary device malfunction moisture affects the point finding ability of the device Always store the DNS OTC in a dr...

Page 16: ...th a 1 year warranty If your device malfunctions due to defective materials and or workmanship it is fully guaranteed for one year from the date of purchase providing The enclosed warranty card is mai...

Page 17: ...Polarity Turn Unit On Check Battery Change Battery Too Many Points Decrease 1 2 No Points Increase 4 6 Hold Ground Locate Point Treat Point Hold Down Point 20 30 Seconds Beeps Increase Current Strengt...

Page 18: ...ere is no leakage current to the ground Search Mode During the search mode testing from 500K Ohms skin resistence produces the following output parameters Voltage 3 8 mv Pulse length 0 0909 microsecon...

Page 19: ...ds for all polarity settings see graph Output in the stimulation mode can be varied with the intensity control Maximum amplitude intensity setting 500 Ohms resistance gives 85 microamps 10K Ohms resis...

Page 20: ...Sq cm 0 085 Maximum Power Density Watts Sq cm 0 0747 Maximum Charge Per Pulse Coulomb 0 0000002200000 Power Battery 9 volt During Stimulation Waveform Shape Biphasic Square Wave Maximum Output Voltage...

Page 21: ...tures and Controls 7 Instructions for Use 8 Turning on Unit 8 Testing and Replacing the Battery 9 Adjusting the Polarity and Sensitivity 10 Holding the Unit 11 12 Locating Treatment Points 13 Using th...

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