Muscle Stimulators
Neurostimulator Device For Treatment Of OSA
October 28, 2009 6:59 am | Product Releases | CommentsImThera Medical, Inc. unveils its new product, the aura6000™ neurostimulation system for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). According to the company, more than 800,000 patients in the US are annually diagnosed with OSA. While Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is the established therapy, studies show that only 54 percent of patients comply with CPAP.
LISTED UNDER: Muscle StimulatorsElectrotherapy Units
March 17, 2009 11:19 am | Alimed, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAliMed has expanded their electrotherapy line with three new electrotherapy units to pair with their ProStim™ electrodes. This expansion helps AliMed offer a more complete electrotherapy selection. These units offer features well beyond their modest price-point and allow users to administer a higher level of care than similarly priced products would allow.
LISTED UNDER: Muscle StimulatorsImplantable Therapy System for Chronic Pain
July 19, 2005 5:22 am | Medtronic | Product Releases | CommentsThe SynergyPlus+™ implantable neurostimulation system for chronic pain is designed to give patients more control over the delivery of stimulation that blocks pain signals from reaching the brain while performing a variety of daily activities. The SynergyPlus+ offers up to 26 program options. Using a small, hand-held “remote control” programming device, patients can choose among multiple settings that are preset by a physician to address pain levels associated with different daily tasks, such as standing, walking or laying down.
LISTED UNDER: Muscle StimulatorsSpinal Cord Stimulation System
April 13, 2005 7:29 am | Boston Scientific/Microvasive | Product Releases | CommentsThe Precision™ Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) system is the smallest and first rechargeable SCS system available. The implantable system treats chronic pain by delivering tiny electrical signals to the spinal cord that mask pain signals as they travel to the brain, creating instead a tingling sensation called paresthesia.
LISTED UNDER: Muscle StimulatorsMuscle Stimulator
January 18, 2005 7:32 am | Medical Science Products (Msp) | Product Releases | CommentsMSP recently introduced a new dual channel Electrical Muscle Stimulator (EMS). Ideal for muscle rehabilitation and reeducation, the EMS features a simple-to-use design that enables patients to operate the device properly with little instruction. The compact design allows patients to continue treatment at home between clinic visits to accelerate the healing process.
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