- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 6.0 lb
- Battery-operated device dissolves insect venom, saliva, and other irritants left under the skin using a quick-warming ceramic hot plate; by removing the irritant, the body stops producing the reaction that causes you to itch and swell.
- Chemical and drug free method of alleviating the impact of insect bites and stings as soon as they occur
- Compact and lightweight: Take it wherever you go by attaching its hook to purse, belt loop, key chain or backpack.
- Device needs two AAA batteries to be operable.
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- MFR: Emerson Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 603.26
Frequently asked questions
Does this device provide quick relief?
Yes, the device is engineered for rapid relief. By applying the heat plate to the affected area, you can alleviate itching, inflammation, and swelling in just 3 seconds.
Is this a drug-free way to treat bites?
Absolutely. The Beurer BR 10 utilizes a non-chemical, physical approach to relief by using precise thermal energy rather than medications or topical creams.
Can I easily take this on hikes?
Yes, its ultra-portable design is specifically tailored for outdoor enthusiasts. It features a compact, canister-style construction and includes an integrated carabiner hook so you can clip it directly onto your backpack, gear, or belt loop.
How does the heating mechanism work?
The device features a fast-heating ceramic hot plate. This specialized component delivers controlled, localized thermal energy directly to the site of the sting to counteract the body’s physiological reaction to the bite.
Is this device eligible for FSA spending?
Yes, the Beurer BR 10 Topical Heat Plate is FSA eligible, making it a convenient and smart addition to your health and first aid budget.
What type of batteries are required?
The unit is powered by two 1.5 V AAA batteries, which provide the necessary energy for its compact heating element.
Is this suitable for a travel medical kit?
It is highly recommended for travel kits. Its lightweight and minimalist design ensures it won’t add unnecessary bulk to your luggage, while providing essential first-aid utility for summer travel or camping.
Is it easy to use for quick treatment?
The device is designed for simplicity and efficiency. Simply hold the heating plate against the sting or bite for a single 3-second cycle to start the healing process.
Can it be used alongside insect repellent?
Yes, it pairs perfectly with other outdoor safety equipment, such as insect repellents. While repellents help prevent bites, the BR 10 acts as the ideal secondary defense for immediate treatment if a bite occurs.
Is the construction durable for outdoor use?
The Beurer BR 10 is designed with a professional, matte-finish casing that is both ergonomic and robust, making it a reliable tool for rugged outdoor environments when paired with its included carabiner.