Vive Ice Therapy Machine Features
- Targeted cold therapy - Soothing cold therapy reduces pain, swelling, stiffness, and inflammation due to surgery, injury, post-workouts, arthritis, and more
- Three adjustable straps - Secure the therapy pad on the shoulder, arm, back, hip, knee, calf, or ankle, with one of the three adjustable straps
- Insulated connection tube - Extra-long 5-foot tubing is insulated to maintain the water temperature and secures the unit with leak-proof snap clips
- Versatile therapy pad - Uniquely designed therapy pad contours to the body for targeted relief with three sizes of non-slip straps for optimal positioning
- Quiet and compact - Exceptionally quiet, the compact cooling unit holds 6L and includes a carry handle for easy portability
- Customizable settings - Easily adjust the timer settings and variable flow rates for complete customization
Dimensions
- Unit Base: 10” x 10” x 10”
- Universal therapy pad: at widest point 12”; at longest point 11”
- Connector hose: 5’
- Small band: 4.5” x 15”
- Medium band: 4.5” x 27.5”
- Large band: 4.5” x 45”
- Power cord: 5.8’
Vive Ice Therapy Machine Manual
What to buy with Cold Therapy System
How to Use this Machine?
- Add ice to the designated ice fill line on the base, then add cold water to the designated water fill line
- Secure the therapy machine lid on the base
- Insert the insulated hose connection in the unit until there is an audible click, then attach the therapy pad to the insulated hose, ensuring there is an audible click
- Connect the power cord to the unit and to a grounded outlet
- Press the power switch located on the back of the unit lid
- Press and hold the ‘M’ button, then use the up and down arrows to select the rate of flow and duration of the treatment session. Press ‘M’ to confirm the selection
- Secure the universal therapy pad with the adjustable bands
- Press the start button
Care Instructions
- Drain completely following use
- Keep hoses and connectors free of dust and other contaminants
Vive Cold Therapy Machine FAQs
1. Does the unit need draining after every use?
Dump the water from the ice bucket but if using regularly you don’t have to drain the water completely from the pads. Only do that if you are planning on storing the ice machine for several days without use.
2. Is this ice rehab machine noisy?
No, the unit produces minimal noise during operation, however, it does chime to alert users when the water temperature is greater than 10 degrees celsius and chimes at the end of the selected session.
3. Do I need separate pads for different areas of the body?
The cold therapy machine includes a unique therapy pad to conform to any area of the body including the shoulder, arm, back, hip, thigh, knee, calf, and ankle.
4. Can I control the flow rate of the Vive ice therapy machine?
Yes! At the start of each session, use the up and down arrows to select one of five rates of flow for a personalized treatment session.
5. Can I use this on my shoulder?
Yes! The cold therapy pad is uniquely designed to contour to the body, secured with the included straps for targeted relief.
6. Do I need to use ice?
Yes, filling the unit with ice to the designated fill line ensures the water is cooled for effective therapy.
7. How much ice do I need to put in the bucket?
The cold therapy base has a designated fill line for both ice and water. The base holds a total of six liters. If your device begins beeping, your water is too warm and you should add ice to the tank.
8. What is the temperature of the water in the pad?
The exact temperature of the water as it flows through the therapy pad will depend on the amount of ice in the unit.
9. How long is each cycle?
Each treatment session can be set in five-minute increments up to a recommended 30 minutes.
10. Will this help after a knee replacement?
Yes, the cold therapy pad easily contours to the knee for targeted relief of swelling, inflammation, and pain following surgery.
11. Is this portable?
Yes, the unit can be used in various locations, however, the unit must be connected to an outlet and rest on a flat surface.