The geko® device is unique in that it delivers neuromuscular electro-stimulation via the common peroneal nerve to activate the calf and foot muscle pumps of the lower leg, as opposed to other electro-stimulation devices that stimulate the muscles directly and can be...
The geko® device has not specifically been tested when external defibrillators are being used. There is a theoretical risk that the geko® device could stop working because of electrical interference, but the device would not incur any damage and there is no additional...
We have considered the possible risks associated with using the geko® device. To ensure its safety we have designed and manufactured the geko® device in accordance with the International standard for managing the risks of medical devices, ISO 14971. Using this...
No. The geko® device does not contain anything that is known to damage the environment. The geko® device complies with current EU environmental legislation.
Sticking plasters use a different adhesive to that used by the geko® device. Skin reactions, such as rashes, are a recognised minor complication associated with electro-stimulation. Some skin reactions with the geko® device have been reported to us, but we do not yet...
