Description
Bodichek Gel X Comfort Heat/Cold Pack Large 18x28cm
Description:
Product description
This large size Gel X comfort hot/cold pack by Bodichek has a hexagonal internal silicone frame which helps it maintain shape. It can be used for hot & cold treatment applications. Specially designed Gel X Comfort packs have a dual fabric design; fleece & canvas.
This gives the user temperature options; the soft fleece fabric option can be used for a gentle transfer of temperature, while the canvas side can be used for a more intense temperature (generally used for targeted therapy). This pack is ideal for people with sensitive or fragile skin such as children, the elderly and those with dermatological skin conditions.
Features of Bodichek gel X comfort hot & cold pack
- Internal silicone frame traps gel to evenly distribute temperature
- Technology maximises temperature retention for both hot and cold use
- Silicone frame moulds better to individual contours of the body
- Dual fabric design to provide the user with temperature options – soft fleece & canvas
- Patented technology – hexagonal silicone mesh frame
Usage directions
Cold Therapy- Place pack in freezer for at least two hours. Apply cold pack to injury site. If sensitive to cold, or have fragile or sensitive skin, use soft fleece side. Keep pack on injury site for 15 – 20 minutes. If application becomes uncomfortable, remove pack for a few minutes or swap to the soft fleece side. Repeat as required.
Heat Therapy – Note: Microwave ovens vary and their wattage will affect the time required to heat the pack. To avoid burns and damage to the pack, it is always best to start heating cautiously and gradually increase the time to achieve desired heat.
Flatten pack and place on microwave turntable ensuring it does not touch the walls. Heat for 30 seconds. Cautiously test for desired heat. If not hot enough, continue heating for 10-20 second increments until optimal heat is achieved.
Apply pack to injury. If application becomes uncomfortable, remove pack for a few minutes or swap to the soft fleece side.
Care instructions & composition
Do not wash. Sponge both fleece and canvas sides with a damp cloth. Air dry completely away from direct sunlight.
Material: Double sided – Fleece fabric and canvas (flocking fabric, Nylon & PVC ) with silicone mesh insert. 25% Propylene Glycol – 72% Water – 3% CMC – Sodium
Warnings
Do not use if pack is leaking. People with circulatory or sensory problems, hypersensitivity to hot or cold or a history of frostbite should consult a doctor before using this product. Keep out of reach of children. Never leave in the microwave unattended. Do not heat for more than 50 seconds continuously at a time. Excessive heating will cause pack to burst or leak. Do not use canvas side of the pack directly on the skin of infants, the elderly or people with fragile or sensitive skin.
