Bodichek Hot & Cold Canvas Gel Pack For Waist & Back 35x25cm Bodichek

Bodichek Hot/Cold Canvas Gel Pack For Waist/Back are used to apply hot and cold therapy to various parts of the body to help relieve many symptoms, including headaches, toothaches, aching muscles and joints, nagging back pain or menstrual cramps. They mould easily to the contours of the body to reduce swelling, soothe aching muscles and joints and relieve burns.

This pack has been designed specifically for the waist and back areas, fitting perfectly to target lower back and abdominal pain. It comes with a velcro, adjustable belt to secure the pack to the body.

FEATURES

• Available in a variety of colours/sizes/shapes
• Moulds easily to contours of the body
• Reduces swelling and relieves burns
• Soothes aching muscles and joints
• Microwaveable and freezable
• High quality, durable materials
• Non toxic and reusable

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

• UOM: Each
• UOM TYPE: Bag
• STERILE: No
• SHELF LIFE (YRS): 5
• LATEX: Latex-free
• HYPOALLERGENIC: Yes
• PRESERVATIVE FREE: No
• WARRANTY: 1 year
• WEIGHT KG: 0.553
• RECYCLABLE: Yes

PACK COMPONENTS

1 x Waist and Back Hot Cold Pack

1 x Belt Back Cover

MATERIAL: Cover: Nylon with PVC backing,Towel cover: 100% cotton

GEL FILLING: Propylene glycol, water, CMC (sodium carboxymethylcellulose)

INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGS & MANUALS

Instructions for use

Cold Application:

Freeze the pack for at least 2 hours and leave it out for 15-20 minutes. Wrap pack in a towel before application.

Hot Water Method:

1. Boil approximately 4-5 litres of water
2. Remove pot from the stove
3. Fully immerse the pack in the water for 10 mins
4. Remove the pack from water and insert in a towel bag before use.

Microwave method:

Be very careful if you choose to use the microwave method. Never leave in the microwave unattended. You need to find out the time taken to heat the pack as microwaves vary in power, also, size of the pack matters. You need to keep watching while the microwave heats the pack. If the packs starts bulging you need to stop the microwave within seconds to avoid the pack bursting. Adjust the pack and heat until the pack has reached the desired temperature.

1. Flatten the pack and ensure even distribution of the gel before you begin (large packs that do not fit in a standard size microwave may need to be folded, only fold the pack if necessary. Ensure that the pack rotates freely without touching the walls inside the microwave).
2. Try heating the pack for 40- 50 seconds (depending on the size of the pack) & wait a minute to test the pack. Do not lift with bare hands
3. Try heating in increments of 10-20 seconds and you should be able to arrive at the approximate time required to heat the pack with your microwave.
4. Once you have the pack heated to the comfortable level, wrap it in a towel and the pack is ready for use.
5. Once you have arrived at the time required to heat up the pack take a note of it for future use.

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Base

• QTY: 1
• DEPTH (MM): 50
• WIDTH (MM): 180
• HEIGHT (MM): 180
• WEIGHT (KG): 0.553

WARNING

• Do not apply directly on the skin
• Always wrap in towel
• Use only as directed
• Keep out of reach of children
• Wash thoroughly with water, if you come in contact with the gel.
• For repeated/extended use, consult your physician
• Persons who have circulatory or sensory problems, hypersensitivity to hot/cold therapy, or history of frostbite should consult a doctor before using this product.
• Never leave the pack in the microwave unattended