Device typeShort-wave diathermy treatment system, professional: An assembly of devices designed to provide a therapeutic deep heat within specific volumes of the body through the transcutaneous transmission of electromagnetic (EM) energy in the radio-frequency (RF) bands of 13 megahertz (MHz) to 27.12 MHz. It typically consists of an electric generator and two electrodes (active and return) intended to be held on/near the patient. The device is intended to be operated by healthcare provider in a clinical setting, typically to treat pain, muscle spasms, and joint contractures; it is not used for surgery or to treat malignancies.
FDA categoryDIATHERMY, SHORTWAVE, FOR USE IN APPLYING THERAPEUTIC DEEP HEAT
Device ID00816864020180
Catalog numberME 390
AvailabilityPrescription
LatexNot made with natural rubber latex
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Weight15 Pound