Overview
The document provides information on the Saunders® Cervical Traction device, a non-surgical treatment option for certain cervical conditions. It highlights the device's safety, effectiveness, and ease of use, along with treatment guidelines and goals for various disorders.

Specifications
- Traction forces are directed to the back of the head to prevent TMJ compression.
- An easy-to-read pressure gauge allows for total control of the force.
- A blow-off valve limits the maximum force applied.

Effectiveness
- Cost-effective alternative to continuous clinical care.
- Innovative design replicates clinical traction, ensuring consistent treatment.
- Patented pneumatic system ensures reliable force accuracy and leak-free performance.

Ease of Use
- Portable solution increases patient compliance and satisfaction.
- Patented self-adjusting neck wedges ensure a perfect fit.
- Simple "click in place" pump design.
- Quick and simple patient setup for home use without assistance.

Treatment Guidelines
- Gradually work up to recommended treatment times and force.
- Initial treatment times of 3-5 minutes may be required for acute conditions.
- Device preset at a 15-degree angle for neutral posture; adjustments may be needed for severe forward head posture.
- Side-bend the device for unilateral pull.
- Guidelines are based on available evidence and should not replace professional judgment.

Disorder Goals and Treatment Parameters
- Herniated Disc Syndrome, Degenerative Disc Disease, Degenerative Joint Disease, Cervical Headache, Joint Fixation, Facet Impingement, Poor Posture, Soft Tissue Stiffness, Chronic Whiplash Syndrome:
- Goals include reducing nerve compression, relieving pain, stimulating nutrition, improving spinal function, reducing muscle tension, unlocking facet joints, increasing range of motion, and posture correction.
- Treatment modes include static and intermittent traction with specific force and time recommendations based on gender.
- Frequency varies from 1-4 times daily depending on the condition.

Contact Information
DJO, LLC, a DJO Global Company
1430 Decision Street, Vista, CA 92081-8553, U.S.A.
Phone: 800.336.6569
Website: DJOglobal.com