PowerLink 4
INTENDED PURPOSE
The PowerLink 4 is intended to provide switch access to/control of electrical
appliances with basic on-off functionality. This product allows any one or two
switches to turn an electrical appliance on or off for various durations. The
Powerlink 4 can be used in the home or clinical setting. The Powerlink 4 is designed
to be setup for client use by caregiver or layperson.
CLINICAL BENEFITS OF THE DEVICE
Intended to assist a client that has significant to full damage to the movement-related
functions of the upper extremities such as:
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Incomplete/complete paralysis of the arms (paraparesis/plegia), possibly also
of the legs (tetraparesis/plegia), as a result of:
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disease of the brain (e.g. multiple sclerosis, hemorrhage, tumor)
•
disease of the spinal cord (e.g. paraplegic syndrome in traumatic/
inflammatory/tumourous cervical cord lesion)
•
disease of the peripheral nerves/muscle diseases (e.g. Guillain-Barré
syndrome, muscular dystrophies)
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AND INFORMATION FOR HEALTH
CARE PROFESSIONAL
Electrical
Model: 10010701 (US), 10010702 (CE)
Electrical Class: Class I
Electrical Type: Class BF
Input Power/ Output Power:
US – "120VAC 12A 60Hz"
CE – "230VAC 10A 50Hz"
Power Cord:
US – Use only power cords rated 12A
CE – Use only power cords rated 10A
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Instructions for Use - PowerLink 4
Operating Environment
Operating Temperature: 0 deg C to 55 deg C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Transport and Storage
Storage Temperature: 0 deg C to 55 deg C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Disposal
Dispose of according to local
regulations.
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