Can the geko® device be used during cardiac arrest?

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...

Do we have any safety evidence for the geko® device?

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...

Is the geko® device painful to use?

No, there is no sensation of pain. There is the feeling of the muscles in the lower leg contracting every second which can take a few moments to adjust to. Thereafter it is common to forget you are wearing the device.