Overview
The Chinesport EL17177 is a portable radial shockwave therapy unit designed for use in physical therapy and rehabilitation. It delivers acoustic/mechanical shock waves to targeted areas as part of clinician-directed treatment protocols. Its portable form factor suits physiotherapy clinics, rehabilitation centers, sports medicine practices, and other healthcare facilities, including off-site visits as appropriate to the clinical setting.
Key features
- Portable design for easy movement between treatment areas.
- 8-inch color touchscreen for practical control of settings and programs.
- Adjustable pressure range: 1.5 to 4 bar.
- Adjustable frequency range: 1 to 15 Hz.
- Preset treatment programs to support protocol selection.
- Internal memory for saving patient data and treatment protocols.
- Manual Trigger Handle applicator.
- Multiple treatment heads in different sizes.
- Applicator lifespan up to 2 million shocks.
- Approximate weight: 8 kg (per product data).
Clinical applications
Shockwave therapy can be incorporated into physical therapy and rehabilitation programs for selected musculoskeletal conditions, as assessed by a qualified practitioner. Examples include:
- Certain tendinopathies.
- Plantar fasciitis.
- Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
- Selected Achilles tendon conditions.
- Myofascial trigger points.
- Fascial disorders.
- Chronic musculoskeletal pain in selected cases.
- Selected sports injuries.
- Calcific changes related to tendons, subject to clinical evaluation.
- Sports rehabilitation protocols.
Specifications
- Brand: Chinesport.
- Model: EL17177.
- Therapy type: Radial Shock Wave.
- Design: Portable.
- Pressure range: 1.5–4 bar.
- Frequency range: 1–15 Hz.
- Display: Color touchscreen.
- Screen size: 8 inches (per product data).
- Programs: Preset treatment programs.
- Memory: Stores treatment protocols and patient data.
- Handle: Manual Trigger Handle.
- Treatment heads: Multiple sizes.
- Applicator life: Up to 2 million shocks.
- Weight: Approximately 8 kg (per product data).
- Intended use: Physical therapy and rehabilitation.
Professional use
The device is intended for use by qualified, trained healthcare professionals. Treatment suitability, settings, and protocols should be determined by the responsible clinician based on diagnosis and patient status.