Overview

The OrthoUS Basic device is a non-invasive Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) system designed for physical therapy, sports medicine, and orthopedics. It delivers radial shock waves to treat localized myofascial pain and functional disorders without requiring anesthesia or surgery.

Key Features

• Simple handle and applicators with optional trolley for mobility
• Ergonomic, precise, and quiet operation
• High efficiency without warm-up time
• Lightweight and portable design
• Safe, reliable, and cost-effective
• Operates without anesthesia, maximizing patient comfort

Technical Specifications

• Power Supply: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
• Pressure Range: 1-5 bar (0-60 psi)
• Frequency: 1-22 Hz adjustable
• Shock Wave Energy: Up to 0.18 mJ/mm²
• Operation Mode: Single pulse or continuous
• Applicators Available: R6 (6 mm), R10 (10 mm), R15 (15 mm), T15 (trigger, 15 mm), F15 (focus, 15 mm), R20 (20 mm), R35 (35 mm)
• Shock Count: Up to 1,200,000 pulses
• Control: Manual or electronic with memory for 4 user-defined protocols
• Safety Standards: MDD 93/42 IIb, EN 60601-1, Type BF applied parts

Operating Principles

The device uses a pneumatic projectile mechanism to generate radial shock waves transmitted via compressed air to the treatment area. Treatments can be initiated and controlled via handle buttons or foot pedal, allowing continuous or single pulse delivery. The device automatically stops when the preset number of pulses is reached.

Clinical Applications

OrthoUS Basic is indicated for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions including:

• Achillodynia
• Tibialis Anterior Syndrome
• Pain in the palmar wrist area
• Trigger points and acupuncture points
• Groin pain
• Calcaneal spur (Calcaneitis)
• Plantar fasciitis
• Chronic enthesopathies
• Patellar tendinopathy
• Bursitis in the trochanteric and hip region
• Osteophytes in small hand joints with first-degree arthritis
• Epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
• Shoulder pain related to osteoarthritis, tendon disorders, or trauma

Applicators and Treatment Depths

Usage Recommendations

• Operators can select from predefined protocols or customize parameters such as power, frequency, and pulse count.
• Applicators are resistant to ethylene oxide and sterilization solutions, ensuring hygiene and safety.
• Continuous or single pulse operation modes allow flexible treatment delivery.
• Memory buttons enable quick recall of preferred treatment settings.

Manufacturer Information

Produced by US Tıbbi Çözümler Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., located in Ankara, Turkey. The company reserves the right to modify specifications without prior notice. Contact details include phone, fax, website, and email for support and inquiries.

Critical Notes

• The device is classified as Medical Device Directive (MDD) Class IIb.
• Electrical safety complies with EN 60601-1 standards.
• Designed for outpatient use without anesthesia, enhancing patient comfort and compliance.
• Intended for use by trained healthcare professionals in physical therapy and orthopedic settings.