Saunders Cervical Home Traction Device

Who Uses This Product? Individuals experiencing neck (cervical) pain or other conditions who need an effective traction therapy device they can use at home.

Why They Love This Product: The Saunders Neck Traction device offers at-home traction therapy to assist with neck pain. The cervical traction device is lightweight and portable, allowing it to be moved from room to room.

DJO Saunders Cervical Traction Therapy Device Overview

The Cervical Home Traction Device, by Saunders, stretches and realigns the neck to provide at-home assistance with a wide range of conditions, such as cervical pain, muscle tightness, and more. This device has three adjustable angles that allow for varying treatment options. Padding at the head and base of the traction unit as well as adjustable or rotating neck wedges help provide as much comfort as possible. The included hand pump controls the amount of pressure (traction) being applied, and an easy-to-read gauge displays the level, maximizing at 50 pounds of force. Using the traction pump, the pressure can be increased or decreased throughout the traction therapy session as needed.

Supports At-Home Comfort and Effective Relief

The Saunders Cervical Traction Device is set up quickly and easily without any assistance by placing it on any firm surface, such as a wooden, tile, or carpeted floor. The cervical traction device has patented neck wedges that adjust to fit virtually any neck comfortably. The traction devices compact frame weighs only 9 pounds and comes with a carrying case, making traveling or storage as uncomplicated as possible.

Indications and Contraindications

The Saunders Neck Traction Device can be used to treat several conditions. Always follow the therapy advice of healthcare professionals before beginning a course of treatment.

Indications

• Osteoarthritic
• Muscle tightness
• Headaches
• Joint stiffness
• Herniated discs
• Nerve root compression

Contraindications

• Acute injury
• Traumatic injury
• Spinal instability
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Spinal cord compression
• Fracture
• Malignancy
• Infections and inflammatory diseases
• Any other conditions that may be made worse by movement

What Comes in the Box?

• Cervical home traction unit
• Angle adjuster
• Head strap with pads
• Carrying case
• User's guide

Product Features and Benefits

• Three Adjustable Traction Angles
• Easy-To-Read Pressure Gauge With Handheld Pump
• Self-Adjusting Neck Wedges With Padding
• Supports Up to 50 Pounds of Traction Force
• Default Angle of 15 Degrees
• Suitable for Any Cervical Size
• No Wire Extension Loop
• No Assembly Required

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can this product be used for back pain?
It is not designed to assist with back pain.

Can this be used by a patient lying on a bed?
It is recommended that it be used on a firm surface such as the floor.

Is a prescription required to use this product?
Yes.

Should this product be cleaned?
The home traction device should be cleaned as needed with a mild detergent or disinfectant. Do not immerse in water.

How long should each session be?
That will depend on the condition being treated and the advice of a licensed medical professional.

How long should traction therapy be performed?
That depends on the condition being treated and the advice or treatment plan of a licensed medical professional.

Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: DJ Orthopedics
• Brand: Saunders
• Product Number: 199594
• Length: 11 Inches
• Width: 15 Inches
• Weight: 9 Pounds
• Angles: 15, 20, and 25 Degrees
• Application: Cervical Traction Device
• Warranty: 1 Year

Manuals and Documents

• User Manual includes instructions for use and care of product.