Chattanooga Empi Direct TENS Machine

The Empi Direct TENS machine is a compact dual channel handheld device that comes with a range of pre-set nerve stimulation programmes, to help in the treatment and management of acute and chronic pain conditions. It is an easy to operate device, suitable for use by healthcare professioinals or patients.

When can I use the Empi Direct TENS machine?

A fast-acting drug-free pain-relief with no known side-effects, suitable for treatment of:

• Joint pain - knee / hip arthritis
  
  
• Chronic and radiating pain in the spine
  
  
• Degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system
  
  
• Tension headache
  
  
• Amputation stump/phantom limb pain
  
  
• Pain from rheumatic diseases

How does it work?

The Direct TENS machine is attached to the skin via electrodes, it sends an electrical pulse to the outer and deeper nerves to alleviate discomfort by blocking the pain signal sent to the brain. The pain-relief is most efficient during nerve stimulation treatment, the effects can last long-after the treatment has been completed.

This multi-setting device is suitable for a range of purposes :

• Supports acupuncture treatment
  
  
• Muscle relaxation
  
  
• Sensory as well as motor stimulation
  
  
• Reduce muscle fatigue
  
  
• Fast-acting pain-relief
  
  
• Massage therapy

Specifications

• Number of Channels: 2
  
  
• Number of Programs: 13
  
  
• Constant Voltage: Up to a resistance of 1000 ohms
  
  
• Maximum Amplitude: 40mA @1000ohms, 250 us
  
  
• Output Intensity: 0-60, adjustable in 0.5 steps
  
  
• Max Pulse Duration/width: Up to 250 useconds
  
  
• Max Frequency: 1,000 Hz
  
  
• Power Source: 2 x 1.5V AA Batteries or 2x 1.2V AA rechargeable batteries
  
  
• Dimensions : 110x70x30 mm
  
  
• Weight: 165 g (Including batteries)

Warranty

• 2 year manufacturer warranty on the machine only.

Contents

• Empi Direct TENS machine
  
• Electrode pads
• Lead wires
• Batteries
• Instruction manual