For those prescribed a Chattanooga NeuroMuscular Electro Stimulator (NMES) to facilitate rehabilitation.
This pack comes with everything needed to start using the unit.
A standard for Rehabilitation, the Chattanooga Rehab is a 4-channel stimulator developed for pain management, treatment of vascular diseases, and muscle stimulation with basic programs. Powered by COMPEX technology.
4 standard program categories:
Rehabilitation
Pain Relief
Vascular Conditioning
Standard program configuration
With daily use, a full recharge will take a maximum of 2.5 hours.
INDICATIONS The unit is indicated in the treatment of most musculoskeletal injuries and diseases as well as in post-operative treatment after joint surgeries and in the treatment of several pain indications.
Examples: As an NMES device, indications are for the following conditions:
Retarding or preventing disuse atrophy
Maintaining or increasing range of motion
Re-educating muscles
Relaxation of muscle spasms
Increasing local blood circulation
As a TENS device, indications are for the following conditions:
Symptomatic relief and management of chronic, intractable pain
Adjunctive treatment for post-surgical and post-trauma acute pain
Relief of pain associated with arthritis.
As a pulsed current device, indications are for the following conditions:
Reduction of oedema (under negative electrode)
Reduction of muscle spasm
Influencing local blood circulation (under negative electrode)
Retarding or prevention of disuse atrophy
Facilitation of voluntary motor function
Maintenance of increase of range of motion
CONTRA-INDICATIONS Do NOT use the Rehab on patients with:
Implanted electronic devices. Do not use the device if you have a cardiac stimulator, implanted defibrillator or other implanted electronic/electrical device.
Epilepsy
Pregnancy (do not use on abdominal region)
Serious arterial circulation problems in lower limbs
Abdominal or inguinal hernia
Do not use chest stimulation on patients with cardiac arrhythmia
