Features
- Drive Economy Dual Channel TENS Unit has dual isolated channels
- Mode selector is constant
- Intensity control is adjustable from 0 mA to 80 mA, 500 load
- Pulse frequency is adjustable from 2Hz to 150Hz
- Pulse width is adjustable from 40 to 250 micro-seconds
- Wave form: asymmetrical, bi-phase, square pulse
- Plastic belt clip
- Comes along with:
– Carrying case
– 2 Lead wires
– 9-Volt battery
– 1 Pack of 4 pre-gelled electrodes
– Operating manual - Click here for User Manual
- Note:
– This product requires a prescription from a licensed medical professional.
– Prescription can be faxed to 1.203.616.2851 or emailed to [email protected].
More Information
- Contraindictions:
– TENS devices can affect the operation of demand type cardiac pacemakers.
– In patients with known myocardial disease or arrhythmias, TENS should be used only with consultation and evaluation by a physician.
– Do not use TENS on the eyelids.
– Do not place electrodes directly over the carotid sinus nerves or arteries, and laryngeal or pharyngeal muscles.
– Do not apply TENS for undiagnosed pain syndromes until etiology is established.
– Any electrode placement that causes current to flow transcerebrally (through the head) is not allowed. - Warnings:
– This device should be used only under the continued supervision of a physician.
– TENS is ineffective for pain of central origin.
– TENS is of no curative value; it is a symptomatic treatment which suppresses pain sensation which would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism on the outcome of the clinical process.
– Safety of TENS devices for use during pregnancy or delivery has not been established.
– For external use only.
– Electronic equipment such as EKG monitors and EKG alarms may not operate properly when TENS is in use. - Precautions:
– Avoid adjusting controls while operating machinery or vehicles.
– Turn the stimulator off before applying or removing electrodes.
– Long term stimulation at the same electrode site may cause skin irritation.
– If TENS therapy becomes ineffective or unpleasant, stimulation should be discontinued until its use is reevaluated by the physician or therapist
– Use only for the specific pain problem prescribed by a physician.
– Effectiveness is dependent upon patient selection. - Adverse Reactions:
– Possible allergic reaction to tape or gel.
– Possible skin irritation or electrode burn under electrode.
– If skin irritation persists, discontinue use and consult a physician
