The EIG can be held on the patient’s body using a belt/bra accessory close to the area to be stimulated. The belt/bra accessory is composed on its upper side of velvet VELCRO allowing the fixation of the EIG. They are reusable and machine washable by following the instructions on the instructions for use.
An assembly of electrically-powered devices designed to reduce the perception of pain by electrically stimulating peripheral nerves across the skin [transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)]. It includes an external current generator and skin-surface electrodes. It typically includes several predetermined stimulation options and is often worn on a belt or carried in a pocket of the user. It is intended for use in the home and healthcare facility to treat pain from surgery, trauma, musculoskeletal problems/arthritis, bursitis, dental problems, and may be used in physical therapy and during labour/delivery.