{"product_id":"caremax-vaginal-electrode-probe-long-for-tens-machine-1unit","title":"Caremax Vaginal Electrode Probe - Long for TENS machine 1Unit","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with an electrical stimulator (sold separately), this vaginal probe sends a gentle stimulation to your pelvic floor to help strengthen the muscles under the uterus, bladder, and bowels. It is a convenient, affordable, reliable, and effective solution that helps patients improve their pelvic health, gain greater control over incontinence and heighten the sexual experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSessions last for just 20 minutes a day and should be used for a period of 12 weeks. Many see improvements within as little as 3-4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also be used with an anal probe for the improvement of symptoms of bladder weakness in men, and of faecal incontinence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Plus probe is \u003cstrong\u003e140mm in length\u003c\/strong\u003e, 40mm longer than the small vaginal probe.\u003c\/p\u003e\nKey features\n\nDual electrode rings for comfortable level of penetration\n140mm length x 26mm diameter\nCompatible probe for use with most stimulator devices using leads with 2mm pin connectors\nTo be used intra-vaginally\nAn extremely lightweight construction.\nErgonomically designed for maximum comfort during use.\nSoft curved shape to assist insertion and comfort.\nIdeal for Pelvic Floor Exercise\nReusable for up 6 months (single patient use)\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVaginal Insertion and Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\nUsually easiest lying on your back with knees bent comfortably but can be inserted and used in side lying\nFor best contact with the muscles to be stimulated, the electrode plates should be facing your hips (ie left and right) not your tailbone and pubic bone unless advised by your treating health professional.\nUse a small amount of water-based lubricant to assist insertion and contact\nOnly insert the body of the electrode, the flange at the end where the leads exit the electrode MUST remain outside the vagina.\nDuring a contraction of the pelvic floor muscles when the stimulation machine is active you should feel the end of the probe dipping downwards towards your tailbone (feel via the flange)\nThe sensation should be a strong buzzing type sensation, not painful. It may take you a few sessions to get used to the feeling before you can turn it up to elicit a contraction.\nEven without a contraction being elicited initially, the sensory input of the stimulation will help to reconnect your pelvic floor with the sensory and motor cortexes in the brain\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single person use and should not be autoclaved. It is manufactured from medical grade materials but not in guaranteed sterile conditions and we therefore recommend cleaning before initial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContraindications \u0026amp; Precautions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT USE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\nWith electrical stimulation if fitted with a cardiac pacemaker\nIf pregnant\u003cbr\u003eIf an infection or tissue damage or recent surgical scar is present\nVaginally during menstruation\nWith electrical stimulation in patients with a history of carcinoma at the site of stimulation\u003cbr\u003eIf an irritation or discomfort occurs and seek medical guidance.\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAUTION IS ADVISED:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen using electrical stimulation on patients with altered or reduced tissue sensation • During electrical stimulation if the user has a history of epilepsy – seek informed medical guidance • When using the ANUFORM® with equipment capable of delivering outputs in excess of 2mA\/cm2. If in doubt contact the equipment manufacturer or your medical adviser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Wash in warm soapy water.\u003cbr\u003e• Rinse in clean water and dry.\u003cbr\u003e• Repeat after each use and dry thoroughly before storing in its plastic bag.\u003cbr\u003e• DO NOT use boiling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisposal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClean thoroughly and dispose of according to local regulations.\u003cbr\u003eContains nickel:\u003cbr\u003eMay cause irritation or allergic reaction following prolonged contact.\u003cbr\u003eAlways follow the user instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARTG No.323842\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-20°C to 55°C with a relative humidity of 10%-95%, atmospheric pressure from 700 hPa to 1060 hPa\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarnings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease read 'Warning' below before purchasing. Always Read the label and follow the directions in the manual for use. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLegal Disclaimer: The information should not be considered complete and should not be used in place of a visit, call, consultation or advice of your health care provider. Should you have any health care-related questions, please call or see your health care provider promptly. You should never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the directions for use. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease refer to any health and product warnings below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caremax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46050144977082,"sku":"8007368","price":59.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/8762\/4890\/files\/MP-1-800_fe156077-f0f4-4bc4-b209-355e9fdc1e74.jpg?v=1782368783","url":"https:\/\/wombatpharmacy.com.au\/products\/caremax-vaginal-electrode-probe-long-for-tens-machine-1unit","provider":"Wombat Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}