BodyMed Silver Carbon Electrodes Features
- Consists of an adhesive gel layer that provides easy application
- BodyMed Reusable Electrodes comes in round, square, and rectangular shape
- These Carbon Electrodes are to be used with TENS and EMS units
- Latex-free
- FSA Approved
- These Electrodes can be reused
When to use BodyMed Electrodes?
BodyMed Self-Adhering Electrodes are used with TENS Electrotherapy in case of
- Sciatica
- Arthritis
- Foot pain
- Labor pain
- Multiple sclerosis
- Chronic back pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
Things to remember while using Electrode Pads
- Do not submerge them in water.
- Do not remove them by pulling the lead wires.
- Do not bend or fold them.
- After use, carefully place them back on the protective liner.
- The electrodes should be replaced when they no longer adhere to the skin.
- The electrodes are intended for a single user. The same pads should not be used with other people to maintain hygiene.
- If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
- Read the instruction for the use of electrodes before application.
What to buy with BodyMed Reusable Silver Carbon Electrodes
- Chattanooga Shielded Connector Intelect TENS Non Pivot Lead Wire
- BioMedical Tens Prep Wipes
- Parker Spectra 360 Electrode Gel
- BioMedical Impulse 3000T TENS Unit With Timer
How to use BodyMed Reusable Electrodes?
Each time, before you attach the electrodes to your skin:
- Be sure the stimulator is turned off.
- Insert pins of lead wire from the stimulator into electrode wire connectors.
- Remove electrodes from the protective liner by lifting them at the edge of the electrodes and peeling them from the liner. keep the protective liner in the storage bag after removing it.
- Clean skin thoroughly. Electrodes do not stick to the skin with lotion, oil, make-up, dirt, etc. Leave skin moist prior to application.
- Apply electrodes firmly to the skin. Adhesion improves if the skin is at room temperature.
How to remove BodyMed Electrodes?
- Before removing electrodes from the skin, turn the stimulator off.
- Lift the edge of the electrodes and peel them from the skin. Do not pull on the lead wires, as you may damage the electrodes.
- Place electrodes on the liner and gently remove the lead wire by twisting and pulling at the same time.
How to reuse BodyMed Self-Adhering Electrodes?
- Peel the electrode off the plastic layer.
- Apply it to the treatment area.
- Remove after treatment and reapply to the plastic layer for later use.
How to care for Body Med Self Adhering Electrodes?
- Store electrodes in the resealable bag in a cool, dry place
- Life of electrodes will be extended if you follow the application and storage directions
Warnings:
- Federal Law restricts this device to sale by, or on the order of, a physician or licensed practitioner
- Do not share electrodes with anyone else
- Set up and use stimulator based on instructions from any health care professional and the stimulator manufacturer
- Do not attach electrodes to skin if it has a rash, skin irritation, or broken skin; if any of these occur during use, stop using and contact your physician
- Do not use while driving a motorized vehicle or operating machinery
- Electrodes do not have natural latex components
