Contents
5. Initial use ...............................................................24
6. Operation ...............................................................26
Included in delivery
• Wrist cuff
• 1x control unit
• 1x connection cable
• Batteries, 3 x 1.5 V AAA (LR03, Micro)
• 2x self-adhesive electrode covers
• These instructions for use
1. Getting to know your device
Dear customer,
Thank you for choosing a product from our range. Our name
stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products for ap-
plications in the areas of heat, weight, blood pressure, body
temperature, pulse, gentle therapy, massage and air. Please
read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for
ENGLISH
8. Disposal .................................................................28
later use. Be sure to make them accessible to other users
and observe the information they contain.
With kind regards,
Your Beurer team
Pain relief with the EM 28 stimulation device
How does electrical muscle stimulation work?
The TENS device works on the basis of electrical nerve
stimulation (TENS). TENS, or transcutaneous electrical nerve
stimulation, relates to the electrical stimulation of the nerves
through the skin. TENS is an effective non-pharmaco l ogical
method of treating different types of pain that have a variety
of causes. It has no side-effects if administered correct-
ly. The method has been clinically tested and approved
and can be used for simple self- treatment. The pain-re-
lieving or pain-suppressing effect is achieved by inhibiting
the transference of pain to nerve fibres (caused mainly by
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