Overview
The BTL-6000 Radial Shockwave is a portable radial shockwave therapy system designed for physiotherapy and musculoskeletal clinics. It delivers high‑energy acoustic waves to targeted tissues to stimulate circulation and support tissue repair, providing a non-invasive option used in the management of musculoskeletal conditions.
Clinical applications
- Tendon and ligament pain: Achilles tendinopathy, shoulder tendinopathy, tennis elbow.
- Joint disorders: knee pain, frozen shoulder, joint calcifications.
- Bone injuries: non-union fractures and stress fractures.
- Chronic muscular pain: myofascial trigger points and low back pain.
Key features and specifications
- Portable design with integrated compressor; approximately 7 kg.
- Air pressure up to 5 bar.
- Frequency range: 1–20 Hz.
- Color touch screen.
- Pre-set therapeutic protocols.
- Built-in therapeutic encyclopedia with color anatomical images to guide treatment.
- Transmitters available in various sizes and types (e.g., 9 mm, 15 mm multi-focus, 15 mm focused) to adapt wave characteristics to different tissues.
- Operating modes: Single, Continuous, Intensity Gradient.
Safety and use
- Intended for professional use in clinics and specialized medical centers.
- Perform a thorough clinical assessment by qualified personnel before treatment.
- Contraindications: do not use during pregnancy, in patients with pacemakers, or over tumor areas.