The first choice for physical therapists, physicians, chiropractors, athletic trainers and kinesiologists for nearly 60 years.Chattanooga Group is the originator of the HotPac™ and provides clinicians with a variety of heat therapy solutions for all patient needs.
Product Overview
Eight different HotPac™ sizes designed to fit every body contour.
Product Highlights
- Provides up to 30 minutes of deep soothing, moist heat.
- Brown tabs on most HotPacs for easy rotation in busy clinics.
- Put an end to messy ice bags and soggy towels.
- Cost effective, provides hundreds of treatments from one HotPac.
- All natural product
- Latex free.
- One year warranty
Instructions/Precautions
To prepare HotPac for first First Use Only
- Place HotPac in a large pan. (Enameled or stainless steel is recommended, as some aluminum pans discolor.)
- Cover pack completely with tap water and soak for 2 hours
- This soaking procedure is only required with a new HotPac.
To heat HotPac for Clinical use:
Stovetop
- Place HotPac in a large pan. (Enameled or stainless steel is recommended, as some aluminum pans discolor.)
- Completely cover HotPac with water and increase temperature until water temperature reaches 160deg.
- The HotPac should remain in the 160deg water for 20 minutes before it is ready to be used for treatment.
Microwave
- Place HotPace in a microwave safe container and cover completely with water.
- Place container in microwave and heat at full power until water temperature reaches 160deg.
Application:
- Carefully remove HotPace from water using tabs.
- Place HotPac in a Hydrocollator Terry Cover (purchased separetely) with several layers of dry terry toweling between Hotpac and skin.
- The steam from the HotPac will penetrate the layers of toweling.
- To vary the heat intensity, increase or decrease the number of toweling layers.
To Store HotPac Between Uses:
For Frequent, Regular Use:
- Keep HotPac in a covered pan of water. Reheat to 160deg F water temperature as needed.
For Infrequent Use:
- Place HotPac in a sealed plastic bag and store in the freezer section of the refridgerator.
- To reheat frozen HotPac, remove from plastic bag and follow heating instructions.