{"id":3433,"date":"2024-09-16T14:44:41","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T19:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chattmed.com\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3433"},"modified":"2025-07-17T10:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T15:28:14","slug":"59000-vitalstim-electrodes-12-pk","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/chattmed.com\/shop\/product\/59000-vitalstim-electrodes-12-pk\/","title":{"rendered":"59000 -VitalStim Electrodes 12\/pk Adult &#8211; Need other sizes? No problem!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">59000 &#8211; VitalStim Therapy Electrodes 12\/pk ADULT &#8211; A DIFFERENCE THAT IS MORE THAN SKIN DEEP<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"https:\/\/chattmed.com\/shop\/product\/vitalstim-electrotherapy-system\/\">For use with the 5923-3 Vital Stim E-stim unit.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Protocol Vital S. Typical NMES Implication<\/span>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #003300;\">Duty cycle<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Current is flowing continuously with only <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">1 out of 60 second&#8217;s rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Current flows only 20-50% of the treatment cycle<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">The VitalStim electrode is exposed to at least <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">2 times more current load<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Treatment duration 60 minutes 20 &#8211; 30 minutes, The VitalStim electrode is exposed to current <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">twice as long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Electrode Size Approximately \u00bd to \u00be of an inch in diameter Usually\u00a0at least 4 square inches<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">The V. stim electrode is exposed to a 5 times higher current density<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #003300;\">Why is it different?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">The V. stim electrodes has been specially designed to deal with the challenging treatment conditions of dysphagia therapy using NMES.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">\u2022 Transmit the high current load and current density of the VitalStim Therapy protocol (which results in a much higher load on the electrode than a typical <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">NMES application in physical medicine and rehabilitation).<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">\u2022 Unique design and material that stretches and molds to the irregular surface of the anterior neck.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">\u2022 Demonstrated effectiveness in multiple clinical trials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">How is it different?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">Based on feedback from our customers, we have redesigned our electrode to meet the <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">specific demands of dysphagia treatment:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">\u2022 Unique material that stretches and moves with the patient without gapping<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">\u2022 Material tears without scissors for quick application<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">\u2022 Constructed to provide conductivity with no internal electrode separation<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">\u2022 Excellent adhesion and gentle removal for delicate skin.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">The V. stim Therapy electrode is easy to use and gives you the confidence <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\">that you are delivering electrical current consistently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"https:\/\/enovis.com\/sites\/default\/files\/vitalstim\/VitalStim_Therapy_Electrode_Placement_On_The_Neck.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Studies and research done regarding Vital stim<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chattanooga VitalStim - Electrode Placements\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AfMgGkqGAhE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The vitalstim device is a <strong>portable, Dual channel electrotherapy system<\/strong>\u00a0that is used with electrodes specifically designed for application to the muscles of the throat to promote swallowing. 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