{"product_id":"caremax-vaginal-electrode-probe-small-for-tens-machine-1unit","title":"Caremax Vaginal Electrode Probe - Small for TENS machine 1Unit","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is ergonomically cylindrical shaped vaginal probe for use in conjunction with muscle stimulator (sold separately) and EMG biofeedback devices to help with reducing incontinence, improving pelvic floor strength and heightening your sexual experience. It sends a gentle stimulation to your pelvic floor to help strengthen the muscles under the uterus, bladder, and bowels.\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Extra large conductive area to ensure maximum stimulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100mm length x 26mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible probe for use with most stimulator devices using leads with 2mm pin connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo be used intra-vaginally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn extremely lightweight construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomically designed for maximum comfort during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft curved shape to assist insertion and comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for Pelvic Floor Exercise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable for up 6 months (single patient use)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVaginal Insertion and Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsually easiest lying on your back with knees bent comfortably but can be inserted and used in side lying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a small amount of water-based lubricant to assist insertion and contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly insert the body of the electrode, the flange at the end where the leads exit the electrode MUST remain outside the vagina.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring 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)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\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\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith electrical stimulation if fitted with a cardiac pacemaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf pregnant\u003cbr\u003eIf an infection or tissue damage or recent surgical scar is present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVaginally during menstruation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\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. 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