Kinetec Kinevia Active Passive Trainer

Kinetec Kinevia Active Passive Trainer Features

Easy adjustments

The KINETEC KINEVIA has been designed to minimize efforts during set up and avoid the use of tools. The excusive pedal width & radius adjustment will accommodate all types of patients and will maximise their comfort whilst using the equipment.

Safety first

Because patient safety is key, the KINETEC KINEVIA will provide through its user-friendly interface different levels of activity according to the patient condition as well as a unique & adjustable spasm control feature.

What are the uses of Kinetec Kinevia?

The use of the exerciser is especially recommended for

• Paralysis or neuromuscular diseases with reduced arm and leg mobility, e.g. after paraplegia, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, parkinsons disease, brains damages or neuromuscular diseases with comparable damage pictures.
• Cardiovascular diseases
• Metabolic diseases
• Rheumatic diseases
• Vascular disorders
• Physical inactivity

Side effects and contraindications

Side effects

• The extent and duration of the therapy should be coordinated with your physician, therapist or physical therapist in order to avoid overextension or adverse side effects.
• Risks occur when the patient is strained beyond his or her personal limits and capacity.
• Undesired side effects, such as muscle-/joint pain, too severe muscle tone reduction and skin injuries may occur in rare cases.

Contraindication

The motor-supported movement therapy is essentially a gentle therapy form. There are, however, conditions under which this therapy form should not be practiced. These contraindications include:

• Severe pain when performing movements
• Diseases or injuries that require immobilization, as e.g. a recent bone fracture
• Acute compression (pressure damage) of a nerve
• Infections with fever
• Brittel bones
• Unstable circulation
• In cases of cardiac insufficiency or poor circulation, you should consult a doctor before training. In this case you should only train with the exerciser under adult supervision.

Important instructions for the training

• Please discuss the applicability of the Kinevia movement therapy as well as a suitable therapy form, duration and all appropriate device settings with your specialist physician or physical therapist.
• The therapy device is designed for people with a body weight of up to 130 kg. When properly used, the arm trainer is not burdened by more than 15 kg on each side and the leg trainer by not more than 25 kg on each side.
• The device can only be properly used with approved Kinetec accessories.

NOTE

• The Kinevia movement trainer is exclusively suited for therapeutic purposes and the intended use includes the treatment as a medical device.
• The device is not suitable for the following medical purposes: diagnostics, monitoring and measurement.

Minimum requirements for training

• The user must have been given instruction by authorized and skilled personnel for safe handling of the device
• User can sit upright
• User is only allowed to train without supervision, if he is able to operate the device independently.

Transport

• Before moving the device, ensure that it is turned off and that the power plug has been disconnected.
• Please remove the external power supply from the device before moving the device. 
• Tilt the device carefully towards you until you are able to move the device over the rolls. 
• Always hold the device securely with both hands on the handlebar during transportation. 
• You can move the leg trainer on its wheels to the desired location. 
• If it is not possible to move the leg trainer in this fashion, you can carry it with at least two people by lifting from the underside of the frame.
• The wheels are not suitable for transporting the device over long distances or uneven ground. 
• Please carry the device with two people if it is to be transported over stairs.