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ELECTRODES
• Always replace clear plastic backings on electrodes after each use.
• Do not use alcohol to clean skin surface.
• Electrodes should only be used on dry, clean, unbroken skin surfaces. Prior to
BioniCare Wrap application wash skin with soap and water and completely dry.
• Do not apply skin lotion prior to application of BioniCare Wrap.
• Do not trim electrodes, as cut edges may aect the even distribution of stimulation.
• Remove BioniCare Wrap before showering.
• If you experience symptoms of skin irritation while using the BioniCare system,
discontinue use immediately and contact VQ OrthoCare’s Patient Care Department
at 800.52.7993, or consult your BioniCare provider or healthcare practitioner.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
Electrodes should be discarded and replaced if damaged or if they show signs of
wear. If in doubt about the integrity or proper function of any electrode, replace it
before proceeding with treatment.
BIONICARE WRAP
To clean BioniCare Wrap, the electrodes should first be removed. The BioniCare Wrap
should be hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly and air dry
(donotmachinedry).NevermachinewashtheBioniCareWrap.Neverusebleach,fabric
softener, or harsh detergents.
INDICATIONS: The BioniCare Knee System is indicated for
use as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the level of pain and
symptoms associated with osteoarthritis of the knee and for
overall improvement of the knee as assessed by the Physician’s
Global Evaluation (clinical studies).
CONTRAINDICATIONS
• Do not use the BioniCare Knee System for any electrode place-
ment that applies current to the carotid sinus (neck) region.
• Do not use the BioniCare Knee System for any electrode place-
ment that causes current to flow transcerebrally (through the
head).
• Do not use the BioniCare Knee System when pain syndromes
are undiagnosed until etiology is established.
PRECAUTIONS: Isolated cases of skin irritation may occur at
the site of electrode placement following long-term application.
ADVERSE REACTIONS: Skin irritation and electrode burns
are potential adverse reactions. Patients with skin irritation/
reactions should be monitored.
WARNINGS
• The BioniCare Knee System must be used only as prescribed
and applied only to the knee.
• Patients with demand style cardiac pacemakers should
consult with their physician prior to use of this system.
• The safety of the BioniCare Knee System for use during
pregnancy has not been established.
• The BioniCare Knee System is not eective for pain of central
origin (including headache).
• Use only under the continued supervision of a physician.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Electronic monitoring equipment (such as ECG monitors and
ECG alarms) may not operate properly when the BioniCare
Knee Device is in use.
WARNINGS: If you experience pain, swelling, sensation
changes, or unusual reactions while using this product, contact
VQ OrthoCare’s Patient Care department at 800.452.7993 or
consult a physician.
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the
order of a practitioner licensed by the law of the State in which
he/she practices to use or order the use of the device.
FOR QUESTIONS OR TROUBLESHOOTING PLEASE CALL 800.452.7993 TO SPEAK TO A BIONICARE REPRESENTATIVE
