MANAMED PlasmaFlight Inflatable Massage System Instruction Manual
- July 20, 2024
- ManaMed
Table of Contents
- MANAMED PlasmaFlight Inflatable Massage System
- Specifications
- Product Information
- Usage Instructions
- FAQ
- PlasmaFlight Label Symbol Descriptions
- Technical Data
- PlasmaFlight Labeling Information
- PlasmaFlight Overview
- Battery and Charger
- Switching Modes
- Cleaning and Disinfecting
- Battery and Charging Safety
- Limited Warranty
- CONTACT
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
MANAMED PlasmaFlight Inflatable Massage System
Specifications
- Dimension: 23′ x 10.25 x 1.5′ (58cm x 26cm x 4 cm)
- Weight: Approximately 1.43 lb (.65 kg)
- Modes of Operation: Mode 1 and Mode 2
- Source of Power: DC 5 V or Inner Battery (3.7volt Lithium-Ion Battery)
- Default Settings:
- Leg Pressure (not adjustable): 55mmHg
- Cycle time: 60 Seconds
- Mode One: Slow Inflation
- Mode Two: Set Up Technology
- Tolerance Pressure: 5%
Product Information
The PlasmaFlight is an over-the-counter portable inflatable massage system designed to simulate the kneading and stroking of tissue using inflatable pressure cuffs. It provides a massage-like experience and can be used for various purposes such as promoting blood circulation and relieving muscle tension.
Usage Instructions
- Do not attempt to repair, modify, or open the device.
- Do not remove the pump unit from the cuff.
- Avoid any servicing while the device is in use. Follow the provided instructions for cleaning and disinfecting the device to maintain hygiene standards.
Cautions
- Avoid using the device if it shows any signs of damage.
- The cuffs are for single-person use only.
- Ensure correct power input to prevent damage to the device.
FAQ
- Q: Can the PlasmaFlight cuffs be shared among multiple users?
- A: No, the cuffs are designed for single-person use for hygiene and effectiveness reasons.
- Q: What should I do if the device malfunctions?
- A: Do not attempt to repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
PlasmaFlight Label Symbol Descriptions
- The use of accessories, power supplies and cables other than those specified, except for components sold by the manufacturer of the PlasmaFlight™ as replacement parts, may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the PlasmaFlight.
- Designates Class II medical electrical equipment.
- This unit is an electromechanical device that includes printed circuit boards and rechargeable batteries. Do not discard in landfill. Consult local county requirements for proper disposal instructions.
- This symbol designates the degree of protection against electrical shock from the wrap as being a type B applied part.
- Consult instructions for use.
Caution
THIS DEVICE IS NON-STERILE PlasmaFlight does not require sterilization before
use.
Technical Data
- Device Box Components
- PlasmaFlight Take-Home Device (2)
- PlasmaFlight Charger
Power Supply
- Class II Input: 100 – 240 Vac, 50-60 Hz. Output: 5 V at 1 Amp Use only the Power Supply from Manamed
Specifications
- Dimension: 23’ x 10.25” x 1.5’ (58cm x 26cm x 4 cm)
- Weight: Approximately 1.43 lb (.65 kg)
- Modes of Operation: Mode 1 and Mode 2
- Source of Power: DC 5 V or Inner Battery (3.7volt Lithium-Ion Battery)
- System Operating Environment:
- Temperature: 50ºF (10ºC) and 104ºF (40ºC)
- Humidity: 30%-75%. Keep dry.
Default Settings
- Leg Pressure (not adjustable): 55mmHg
- Cycle time: 60 Seconds
- Mode One: Slow Inflation
- Mode Two: Set Up Technology
Tolerance
- Pressure 5%
PlasmaFlight Labeling Information
Indications for Use
The PlasmaFlight is intended to be an over-the-counter portable inflatable
massage system that simulates kneading and stroking of tissue with the hands
by use of inflatable pressure cuffs. This device can be used to:
- Temporarily increase blood circulation in the treated areas;
- Temporary relief of minor muscle aches and pains.
Contraindications
PlasmaFlight must not be used to treat the following conditions:
- Persons with suspected, active or untreated deep vein thrombosis, ischemic vascular disease, severe arteriosclerosis, pulmonary edema, severe congestive heart failure, thrombophlebitis or an active infection.
- On a leg where the cuffs would interfere with the following conditions: vein ligation, gangrene, dermatitis, open wounds, a recent skin graft, massive edema or extreme deformity of the leg on individuals.
- On individuals with neuropathy.
- On extremities that are insensitive to pain.
- Where increased venous or lymphatic return is undesirable.
Warnings
Do not attempt to repair the device or open or remove covers. Do not remove
the pump unit from the cuff. Do not attempt to modify or change the device.
NEVER attempt any service while the device is in use. PlasmaFlight is a
Medical Electrical Device.
The following are precautions specific to Medical Electronic Devices:
- Do not operate in a wet environment.
- Do not immerse in any liquid for any reason. For cleaning and disinfecting instructions, refer to
- “Cleaning and Disinfecting” section.
- Do not place the device in an autoclave for any reason.
- Not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide.
- If exposed to temperatures below 50°F (10°C), allow the device to warm up to room temperature.
- Do not subject the device to extreme shocks, such as dropping the pump.
- Portable and mobile Radio Frequency Communication Equipment can be affected by Medical Electrical Devices.
Cautions
- Operation of the device can be done by the individual.
- The PlasmaFlight cuffs are designed for single-person use.
- The device must be ONLY used for its intended use.
- Stop using the device if swelling, skin irritation or any other unpleasant or painful sensation occurs. Consult your physician.
- Loosen cuffs immediately if pulsation or throbbing occurs as the cuffs may be wrapped too tightly.
- Individuals with diabetes or vascular disease require frequent skin assessment. Consult your physician.
- Individuals who use warming devices in combination with cuffs require frequent assessment as skin irritation may occur. Consult your physician.
- Individuals positioned in the supine lithotomy position (with or without cuffs) for an extended period require special attention to avoid the extremity compartment system. Consult your physician.
PlasmaFlight Overview
- The purpose of the device is to stimulate blood flow within the legs with an electrically controlled pump that delivers a set amount of air to the leg cuffs.
- The pump will inflate each leg cuff to a pre-set pressure of 55mmHG and deflate once that pressure is reached. These cycles are repeated on each unit until the power is turned off. The internal, rechargeable batteries allow the PlasmaFlight to be completely portable, thus preventing interruptions in treatment.
PlasmaFlight System Features and Components
- Two portable, tubeless, and lightweight cuffs:
- Each cuff features a house control unit that contains a Power Button, a Charging Port, and an LCD Screen to monitor patient usage and device air pressure. The control units are not removable from PlasmaFlight.
- Each house control unit contains a battery and internal electronics to ensure the pump is inflating and delivering air to the leg cuffs.
- PlasmaFlight control unit displays the mode, timer, and air pressure of the device while turned on. Refer to the “Getting Started” section.
- The house control on each cuff has a charging port to charge the device.
- PlasmaFlight will not communicate with other electrical devices.
Battery and Charger
Battery Run Time: 7 to 9 hours
- PlasmaFlight is powered by a rechargeable battery. The charger is included with PlasmaFlight upon receiving the device box.
- CAUTION: Only use the charger that was supplied by ManaMed. Do not plug other chargers into PlasmaFlight as it may damage the device or charger.
- The port plug end of the cord plugs into the charging port on the housing unit on the PlasmaFlight device and the other end plugs into an electrical wall outlet.
- Battery Charge Time: Takes approximately 3 hours to charge (from depleted state).
- Read more about the battery and how to charge PlasmaFlight in the “Getting Started” section.
Getting Started
Charging PlasmaFlight
PlasmaFlight has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides
approximately 7-9 hours of treatment before needing to be recharged. It takes
approximately 3 hours to charge from a depleted state. To ensure PlasmaFlight
is functioning properly, the device monitors battery voltage and electrical
signal. Important: Charge both device cuffs before first use.
Warning: Use only the charger provided by ManaMed. The use of the wrong
charger can cause excessive heat, damage to the circuit, and shorten the life
of the battery.
When the Device is OFF: Plug in the power supply adapter to the wall socket
using the plug located on the bottom end of the device. The RED “Charging” LED
indicator (located above the Power Button) on the device will illuminate or
flash, depending on the state of the charge. When the battery is charging, the
LED indicator will be RED. Once the battery is fully charged, the LED
indicator will be solid BLUE.
When the Device is ON: The AC Adaptor can be connected while the device is in
use. Plug the charger into the bottom of the controller on the device. Plug
the end of the charger into an electrical wall outlet.
- Find the charger port on the PlasmaFlight device.
- Plug the charger into the charging port on the PlasmaFlight device. Plug the power supply end of the charger into an electrical wall outlet.
- The charging LED indicator will illuminate RED when the battery is charging. When the batter is fully charged, the indicator will be BLUE.
- If the device is on and charging, the LED indicator on the device will be BLUE.
Quick Start Instructions for Wearing and Operating PlasmaFlight
Step 1: Calf Cuff Application
- Wrap the cuff around each calf and secure the Velcro to hold it in place. Make sure the wrap is snug, but not too tight.
Step 2: Turning the Device On
- When the cuffs are secured on your each of your calves, press the Power Button for three seconds until the blue light is illuminated on each unit. The unit will be in the default mode.
Step 3: Starting Treatment
- After a few seconds, pumps inside the unit will cause the cuff sleeves to inflate to a pre-set pressure of 55 mmHg. Once the pressure reaches the proper level, the pumps will turn OFF for a 50-second ‘rest’ period.
- The unit will inflate and deflate to the specified mode as directed by your physician. For instructions on how to switch between modes, refer to the “Switching Modes” section.
Switching Modes
The PlasmaFlight unit is pre-set to “Mode 1”.
In order to operate the PlasmaFlight unit in “Mode 2”, tap the Power Button
once while the unit is powered on. The screen on the left side of the Power
Button will display “F2” and the screen on the right side of the Power Button
will display “00”. The unit will start operating in “Mode 2” after a 10-second
pause. To switch the PlasmaFlight unit back to “Mode 1,” simply tap the Power
Button once.
Mode 1 “Slow Inflation”
Pressure will inflate to 55 mmHG and then deflate.
Mode 2 “Step up Technology”:
The PlasmaFlight unit’s pressure will increase at 10 mmHg with a pause at
every increment. Once the unit reaches 55 mmHG, it will deflate in the same
descending increments. Wrap the cuff around each calf and secure the Velcro to
hold it in place. Make sure the wrap is snug, but not too tight.
PlasmaFlight Use and Care
Contains no serviceable parts. Inspect the unit and all components for any
damage that may have occurred during shipping or general handling before each
use (for example, frayed or cut charging cord, cracked plastic housing unit,
torn cuffs, etc).
Refer to the image of PlasmaFlight for a description of the system components.
Do not attempt to connect the wall supply if any damage is noticed. Avoid
subjecting the unit to shocks such as dropping the pumps. Do not handle leg
cuffs with any sharp objects. If a bladder is punctured or you notice a leak,
do not attempt to repair the unit or cuffs. Replacement units are available by
contacting customer service. Avoid folding or creasing the bladder during use
and transportation of the unit. The battery is not replaceable. Replaceable
units are available by contacting customer service.
WARNING: This device is not protected against water. Equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen, or nitrous oxide.
Operating Conditions
- Temperature: 50ºF (10ºC) and 104ºF (40ºC).
- Humidity: 30%-75%. Keep dry.
If PlasmaFlight is stored or transported in temperatures and humidity outside of this range, allow the device time to come to room temperature.
Storage
- For optimal battery performance, store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place.
- Store away from sources of heat and direct sunlight.
Cleaning and Disinfecting
Note: Inspect the device and follow the cleaning and disinfecting
procedures before use.
Warning: The device must be turned off and disconnected from the wall
outlet before and during cleaning or disinfecting.
DO NOT IMMERSE THE DEVICE IN ANY LIQUID. DO NOT PLACE THE DEVICE IN THE
AUTOCLAVE.
Clean the outer surface of the pump unit using a soft cloth, moistened with
soapy water or 70% isopropyl alcohol. Air dry only.
Clean the exterior of the cuffs using a soft cloth, moistened with soapy water
or 70% isopropyl alcohol. Air dry only.
Unit must be completely dry before use. To ensure the unit is completely dry, leave the device in the OFF position and disconnect from the wall outlet for at least 30 minutes (and as long as necessary for the unit to dry completely) after cleaning or disinfecting.
- Do not remove the pump unit from the cuff.
- Do not place cuffs in the dryer or microwave.
- Do not use a hair dryer to accelerate drying.
- Do not place the device on top of or in front of portable or stationary radiators to accelerate drying.
- Do not use abrasive cleans.
Battery and Charging Safety
Battery
Do not attempt to replace the lithium-ion battery.
- Do not attempt to replace the battery with non-approved batteries. Incorrect replacement of batteries could result in damage to the device. The battery should only be replaced by ManaMed.
- Be sure to only use the USB battery charger (Part Number PFCHG) provided with the system. Other chargers may cause the battery to overheat and damage the battery, PlasmaFlight or the user.
- Do not use an extension cord with the battery charger as it may cause overheating.
- Do not use the battery charger with other devices as it may cause damage to the device or battery charger.
- If the battery area on the PlasmaFlight system becomes overheated, discontinue using and contact ManaMed Customer Service.
Charging
Important: Charge both devices before first use.
The battery will charge whether PlasmaFlight is turned on or off.
If the battery power decreases quickly even after recharging for four or more
hours, contact Customer Service.
Do not recharge the battery in any of the following locations
- Where the temperature is below 50°F (10°C) or above 104°F (40°C).
- Anywhere near water.
- Outdoors.
- Within reach of small children.
- Any areas where people could walk on the charger cable or trip over the charger cable.
Disposal
PlasmaFlight is an electromechanical device that includes printed circuit
boards and rechargeable batteries. Do not discard in landfill. For details on
how to dispose of PlasmaFlight correctly, consult local requirements for
proper disposal instructions.
Pump control units contain rechargeable batteries. Do not discard the pump in
regular waste. Bring the unit to your local recycling center.
Warning: Do not throw any part of PlasmaFlight into fire.
Alerts and Alarms
- E1-Low Battery: When the device is in use and the error code “E1” appears, it means the battery is low. Charge the device for a full 4 hours before resuming use.
- “Low Pressure or Leak”: E1 may also appear if the pressure limit is not reached within 80 seconds. The cycling will stop and the alarm will sound for 10 seconds (unless the unit is powered off). Turn the device OFF and then back ON. If the device continues to alarm after this step, plug both devices into the wall for a full four hours and resume use after charge.
- E2-” Battery Critical” Alarm: When the code “E2” appears on the device, the device must be plugged in and charged. You can continue to use the device if it is plugged in and charged.
Limited Warranty
- ManaMed, LLC warrants to the original purchaser of its PlasmaFlight Vascular Therapy System purchased by the purchaser directly from ManaMed, LLC that the PlasmaFlight System conforms to ManaMed, LLC’s manufacturing specifications. This warranty will be in effect for 120 days from the date of purchase.
- In the event of a material breach of this warranty, upon timely written notice, ManaMed, LLC will either repair or replace the PlasmaFlight or refund the original purchase price. This will constitute the Purchaser’s sole remedy. This limited warranty does not extend to any resale or other transfer of the PlasmaFlight System by the Purchaser to any other person or entity.
- MANAMED, LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, RELATING TO THE SYSTEM OR ITS PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Customer Service
- Managed is available to answer any questions regarding the use of the PlasmaFlight System. To contact Customer Service:
- Call: 888-508-0712 (toll-free) or
- E-mail: support@ManaMed.com
- For General Information: Visit www.ManaMed.com
- Mail: ManaMed PlasmaFlight Customer Service
- 2612 Sirius Dr., Denton, TX 76208
Compliance Statements & Declarations Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Tables
GUIDANCE AND MANUFACTURER’S DECLARATION – ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY
The PlasmaFlight is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below.
The customer or the user of the PlasmaFlight should ensure that it is used in such an environment.
Immunity Test| IEC 60601
Test Level
| Compliance Level| Electromagnetic Environment Guidance
Conducted RF IEC61000-4-6| 3Vrms
150 kHz to 80 MHz
| 3Vrms| Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the PlasmaFlight, including cables, than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter.
Recommended separation distance
where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in meters (m). Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined by an electromagnetic site survey, should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range.
Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol:
Radiated RF IEC61000-4-3| 3 V/m
80 MHz to 2.5 GHz
| 10 V/m
NOTE 1: At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies.
NOTE 2: These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects, and people.
Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio, AM and FM radio broadcasts, and TV broadcasts cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment due to the fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the PlasmaFlight is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the PlasmaFlight should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the PlasmaFlight.
b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than [V1] V/m.
RECOMMENDED SEPARATION DISTANCE BETWEEN PORTABLE AND MOBILE RF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT AND
THE PLASMA LIGHT
The PlasmaFlight is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the PlasmaFlight can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the PlasmaFlight as
recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
Rated maximum output power of the transmitter
W
| Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter m
150 kHz to 80 MHz
d = 1.2 √ P
| 80 MHz to 800 MHz
d = .35 √ P
| 800 MHz to 2.5 GHz
d = .70 √ P
0.01| 0.12| 0.12| 0.23
0.1| 0.38| 0.38| 0.73
1| 1.2| 1.2| 2.3
10| 3.8| 3.8| 7.3
100| 12| 12| 23
For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the
recommended separation distance in meters (m) can be estimated using the
equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the
maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the
transmitter manufacturer.
NOTE 1: At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies.
NOTE 2: These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects, and people.
Compliance Statements & Declarations Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Tables
| |
RF Emissions CISPR11| Group 1| The PlasmaFlight uses RF energy only for its
internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely
to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.
RF Emissions CISPR11| Class B| The PlasmaFlight is suitable for use in all
establishments, including domestic establishments and those directly connected
to the public low-voltage power supply network that supplies buildings used
for domestic purposes.
Harmonic Emissions IEC 61000-3-2| Class A
Voltage Fluctuations IEC 61000-3-3| Complies
GUIDANCE AND MANUFACTURER’S DECLARATION – ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY
The PlasmaFlight is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment
specified below.
The customer or the user of the PlasmaFlight should ensure that it is used in such an environment.
Immunity Test| IEC 60601 Test
Level
| Compliance Level| Electromagnetic Environment Guidance
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) IEC 61000-4-2| ±8kV contact
±15kV air
| ±8kV contact
±15kV air
| Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with
synthetic material, the relative humidity should be at least 30%.
Electrical Fast| ±2kV for power| ±2kV for power| Mains power quality should be
that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.
Transient/Burst| supply lines| supply lines|
IEC61000-4-4| ±1kV for input/| ±1kV for input/|
| output lines| output lines|
Surge
IEC61000-4-5
| ±1kV differential mode
±2kV common mode
| ±1kV differential mode
±2kV common mode
| Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital
environment.
Voltage dips, short
interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines
| <5%UT (>95% dip in UT)
for 0.5 cycle
40%UT (60% dip in UT)
for 5 cycles
70%UT (30% dip in UT)
for 25 cycles
| <5%UT (>95% dip in UT)
for 0.5 cycle
40%UT (60% dip in UT)
for 5 cycles
70%UT (30% dip in UT)
for 25 cycles
| Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital
environment. If the user of the PlasmaFlight requires continued operation
during power mains interruptions, it is recommended that the PlasmaFlight be
powered from an uninterrupted power supply or a battery.
IEC61000-4-11| <5%UT (>95% dip in UT)
for 5 seconds
| <5%UT (>95% dip in UT)
for 5 seconds
|
Power Frequency (50/60Hz)
Magnetic Fields IEC61000-4-8
| 30 A/m at
50 or 60 Hz
| 30 A/m at
50 or 60 Hz
| Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a
typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment.
NOTE: UT is the a.c mains voltage before application of the test level.
Approval
CONTACT
- ManaMed, LLC 2612 Sirius Dr.
- Denton, TX 76208
- support@manamed.com
- www.ManaMed.com
- PlasmaFlight is a registered trademark of ManaMed, LLC.
- ManaMed and the ManaMed logo are trademarks of ManaMed, LLC.
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