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Pros & Cons
Pros
The best thing for my tkr. Is the timer. This is critically important and is easily adjustable. The timer is very helpful.
The 16-qt cooler is on wheels with a retractable handle that is easy to maneuver from my chair to the refrigerator, and back again. Only issue is the hose, wires etc, kinda cumbersome especially recovering from surgery.
The pad actually straps to him with velcro. Two shorter straps around the leg and the larger strap around the hips. The velcro straps stopped sticking to the sleeve at about 4 1/2 - 5 weeks post op.
The cooling system is great! Only one drawback. Has other adaptors so it will not be a one time purchase and used once. The only caveat to this unit is the cooling pad is completely useless.
Cons
Trying to hold the bladder in place with your chin while using your non-domain hand to wrestle the velcro straps (that seem to * and grip onto everything else) while the weight of the hoses pull the unit down is maddening. Instead, you have to fight w... Read More
Get the ossur brand with the universal pad separately and save some money. The pad gets very cold.
Highlights
Quality
The active ice machine is well built lightweight and has an extendable handle for rolling
We’ll made extremely durable and easy to use
0 cold therapy machine at 10 days into surgical recovery from a quadriceps tendon rupture that had completely immobilized my left knee
9 oz frozen water bottles and it lasted well past 6 hours when i stopped the machine
Price
I feel it it was definitely worth the cost
This model was a little more expensive but worth every penny
Was nearing the end of a two week rental for a highend nice ice machine that the hospital rented me for 325
I researcehd buying the nice machine which provides a built refigerattion and compression however the price is over 50000
Shipping
So i wrote to the company and got a prompt reply
Wrote34we warrantee amazon sales just like we do sales direct and explained above
Unit was missing a part when delivered
The cold therapy system was delivered the next day
Packaging/appearance
The photo of a person in a recliner with knee pad is misleading and annoying since we barely have time to order and receive the... Read More
Competitiveness
I researched other brands and decided wisely it turned out that polar while not the cheapest was worth every cent for ease of use esp
The polar ice store offers attachments for other parts of the body as well
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
cold, great, frozen, easy and set. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 729 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 18 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We cant say enough great things about this product
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My husband had surgery on his left shoulder 9 months ago and we borrowed another style ice machine from a friend
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We decided to purchase an ice machine this time instead of borrowing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is much larger and will hold up to 12 frozen water bottles or ice
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We usually do a combination of both and it stays frozen for about 12 hours
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There is no need to get up and down to turn it on and off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My husband says it is so much better
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