When to use Breg Multi-Use Pad?
- Post operative
- Arthroscopic procedures
- Reconstructive procedures
- Plastic surgery
- General surgery
- Post-trauma
- Chronic pain
- Physical therapy
Note:
- A barrier must be applied between the Polar Pad and the skin of the patient
- Polar dressings providing complete coverage between the pad and the patient are available.
Warning Manual
What to buy with Polar Care Multi-Use Pad
- Breg Polar Care Cube Cold Therapy System
- Bell-Horn Fast Freeze Pro Style Continuous Therapy Spray
How to use Breg Polar Care Multi-Use Pad?
- Apply an insulation barrier such as BREG Polar Dressing, Webril, Kerlix, cast padding. elastic bandage, that provides complete coverage between the Polar Pad and skin.
- Do not let any part of the Pad touch skin.
- If a sterile dressing has been applied to the treatment site that does not completely cover the skin under the pad, use an additional insulation barrier.
- The Pad alone is too cold to be applied directly to the skin.
- Apply the Polar Pad with the plastic channeled side towards the skin.
- Do not wrap pad so tightly as to restrict normal circulation, as this can cause injury.
- Connect the Polar Pad couplings to the Polar Care unit couplings.
- Follow the polar care operating instructions and product insert inside the pouch: both are affixed to the unit.
- Inspect the skin under the Polar Pad by lifting the edge, as prescribed, typically every 1 to 2 hours.
- Stop using and contact practitioner immediately if you experience any adverse reactions, such as: increased pain, burning, increased swelling, itching, blisters, increased redness. discoloration, welts, other changes in skin appearance, or any other reaction identified by your practitioner.
- To end cold therapy, disconnect electrical power and press the two metal tabs on the hose coupling and gently pull apart or remove the Polar Pad from your body.
Warning:
- Pad can be cold enough to seriously injure the skin.
- Non-sterile and for single patient use only.
- Do not attempt to sterilize the pad
