Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy

Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy
Key Features
  • SKU: DJO-77717
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: 1 Year
  • Weight: 2.1 lb
  • Includes lead wires, Dura-Stick Self-Adhesive Electrodes, 9-volt battery, and a carrying case
  • Used in the prevention of muscle atrophy
  • Purchasing Restriction: Medical license or prescription required
Contact The Manufacturer
  • MFR: DJO Global Ships from Manufacturer
  • MPN: 77717
  • Phone: (800) 494-3395
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Description

The Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy (#77717) comes with lead wires, Dura-Stick Self-Adhesive Electrodes, 9-volt battery, and a carrying case.

Warranty: 1 Year.

The Chattanooga Intelect NMES is a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation unit to help muscle stimulation as an alternative to pain therapy. Great for electrotherapy treatment on-the-go or in clinic, this innovative unit is durable and portable, thanks to the carrying case. Used in the prevention or slowing of disuse muscle atrophy and pain management.

Features

Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy Features

  • Contraction/relaxation time parameters and adjustable pulse frequency and pulse amplitude.
  • Dual Independent Channels.
  • Digital NMES unit features has easy-to-read LCD and digital controls, and three stim modes (Alternate, Constant, and Synchronous).

Specifications

Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy Specifications

  • Weight: 4.4 oz (126 g).
  • Dimensions: 1.2" x 2.3" x 4" (3 cm x 5.8 cm x 10.2 cm).
  • Channel: Dual, isolated.
  • Waveform: Asymmetric biphasic square pulse.
  • Pulse Amplitude: 0 - 80 mA each channel adjustable (500 ohm load).
  • Pulse Width: 50 - 300µ sec. adjustable.
  • Pulse Frequency: 2 - 120 Hz adjustable.
  • Safety Tests: EN 60601-1, EN 60601-1-2, EN 60601-2-10.

Accessories

Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy Accessories

Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy is commonly purchased with:

  • #77593: Lead Wire, TENS 360 Pivot, Unshielded Connector Pair.
  • #77594: Lead Wire, TENS 360 Pivot, Shielded Connector Pair.
  • #77595: Lead Wire, TENS Non-Pivot, Shielded Connector Pair.

Literature

Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy Literature

Chattanooga Physical Medicine Modalities Catalog

Frequently asked questions

Does the unit offer comprehensive setting customization?

Yes, the Chattanooga Intelect NMES unit is specifically designed with comprehensive adjustability across its dual, isolated channels to ensure customized and precise therapy. The easy-to-read LCD and digital controls allow you to tailor your treatment using several key parameters:

Adjustable Parameters:

  • Pulse Amplitude: 0 to 80 mA per channel (into 500 ohm load).
  • Pulse Frequency: Wide range customization from 2 Hz to 120 Hz.
  • Pulse Width: Adjustable from 50 to 300 microseconds (µ sec).
  • Contraction/Relaxation Time: These specific timings can be set to optimize muscle stimulation and resting cycles.

The unit also offers three distinct stimulation modes for treatment versatility:

  • Alternate
  • Constant
  • Synchronous
Does the NMES unit have dual independent channels?

Yes, the Chattanooga Intelect NMES unit features dual, isolated channels.

This configuration is a key benefit, allowing you to:

  • Apply simultaneous Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) treatment across two separate muscle groups or areas.
  • Independently control the treatment parameters for each channel, providing highly customized therapy tailored to individual needs.
Does the NMES unit include all necessary accessories?

Yes, the Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy unit ships as a complete portable kit, making it ready for use right out of the box and supporting its design for on-the-go therapy. The essential accessories included are:

  • Lead Wires
  • Dura-Stick Self-Adhesive Electrodes
  • A 9-volt battery for immediate, untethered operation.
  • A durable carrying case for secure storage and easy transport.
Does it use a convenient 9-volt battery?

The Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy is powered by a standard 9-volt battery, which is included for immediate use and enhances its portability.

Is the NMES unit lightweight and highly portable?

Yes, the Chattanooga Intelect NMES unit is specifically designed to be lightweight and highly portable for on-the-go electrotherapy treatment.

Its compact physical specifications are:

  • Dimensions: 1.2” x 2.3” x 4” (3 cm x 5.8 cm x 10.2 cm)
  • Weight: 4.4 oz (126 g)

For convenient transport and durability, the unit ships complete with a rugged carrying case.

What safety certifications does this device have?

The Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy unit holds EN 60601-1, EN 60601-1-2, and EN 60601-2-10 safety certifications, ensuring it meets recognized international standards.

Can I use this device for muscle re-education?

Yes, the Chattanooga Intelect NMES is specifically designed for muscle re-education and the prevention or slowing of disuse muscle atrophy. Its adjustable parameters make it a highly effective tool for rehabilitation programs aimed at restoring muscle function.

Is the unit suitable for professional clinical settings?

Absolutely. While it is compact and user-friendly enough for at-home recovery, the device is engineered with professional-grade specifications, including dual isolated channels and compliance with EN 60601 safety standards, making it well-suited for use in clinical physical therapy environments.

What is the primary purpose of this NMES unit?

The Chattanooga Intelect unit is a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) device designed for therapeutic use in both clinical settings and at home. Its primary purposes include:

  • Muscle Stimulation
  • Pain Management: Serving as an alternative for pain therapy.
  • Preventing Muscle Atrophy: Specifically, preventing or slowing the degradation of muscle resulting from disuse.
What are the versatile stimulation modes?

The Chattanooga Intelect NMES unit features three distinct stimulation modes, ensuring versatility for customizing your neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) treatments. This range of options is particularly beneficial when utilizing the device’s dual independent channels.

The three available stimulation modes are:

  • Alternate
  • Constant
  • Synchronous

Portable electrotherapy device for NMES therapy with mixed feedback. Customers praised its ease of operation, noting "works great" and long battery life. Successfully used for muscle rehabilitation at home. However, concerns about value emerged, with some saying it "works no better than $30 NMES available," and one unit failed to deliver adequate stimulation.

  • 5 stars: 6 (86%)
  • 4 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 3 stars: 1 (14%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Elmer d.
It works great

It works great. I love it.

Thank you for your positive feedback! We're glad to hear that you are enjoying the Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy. We strive to provide products that work great and we're happy to know it's meeting your expectations. Keep on using it and feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Happy healing!

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Rich J.
Works Great

I was doing NMES Therapy to my left calf due to a broken tibia and much muscle decline. Now I am doing it at home and feels the same as when I was doing my Therapy. My muscle is waking up.

We are so glad to hear that our Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy is working well for you. It's great to know that you are experiencing the same results as when you were doing therapy at a professional facility. We hope our product continues to help with your muscle recovery. Thank you for choosing our product!

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Moiz B.
Overpriced

There isn't any issue with its functionality but it works no better than $30 nmes available on Amazon. No point paying 4 times.

Thank you for your honest feedback on the Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy. We strive to provide high-quality products at reasonable prices, and we apologize if you feel that this product is overpriced. We value your opinion. If you have any further concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out. We appreciate your support and hope you continue to find success with our product.

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John W.

Order unit suggested by PT at Owensboro Health, owensboro, ky, 42303.
Received and took yo thearpy session to have therapist show me how to operate. Unit would not put out enough milliamps to stimulate my leg, or toes, anything. They said it was useless.

Hello John,

If you received a defective product you can start an easy return through our online return center:
https://returns.mfimedical.com/

For more information on our return policy, please head to our support center:
https://support.mfimedical.com/kb/item-policies/return-policy

We want to make sure you are completely satisfied. Please contact us if you have any other questions.

Thank you,
MFI Medical

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Joan H.
excellent

came fast, good price, works great!

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Bonnie R.M.

I can't review this product objectively as i only experienced it for a few minutes and then returned it as not appropriate for my needs.

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John M.
Great Equipment

This is easy to operate and seems to have a long battery life. Very user friendly!

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Jacquie M.M.

Are these covered by insurance if there is a doctor's order? Thanks!

MFI Medical

Hello Jacquie,

Thank you for your inquiry.

Unfortunately, MFI Medical is not able to accept medical insurance as a form of payment or bill any medical insurance companies directly. We recommend checking with your medical insurance company to see if they will reimburse you for your purchase of the Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy with a doctor’s order.

If you have any further questions or need assistance, please feel free to reach out.

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John

Is this a proper NMES unit or just an EMS unit?

MFI Medical

Hello John,

Thank you for your inquiry.

The Chattanooga Intelect NMES Portable Electrotherapy is indeed a proper NMES unit. It offers clinical capabilities such as adjustable pulse frequency, pulse amplitude, and contraction/relaxation time settings, along with dual independent channels and three stimulation modes (Alternate, Constant, and Synchronous). These features align with those of a typical NMES unit, making it suitable for neuromuscular electrical stimulation.

Let us know if you have any additional questions.

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Linda C.

How to receive a receipt for my purchase to turn in to insurance

MFI Medical

Hi Linda,

Your account manager can assist you with that! They will be in contact shortly.

Thank you,
MFI Medical