Game Ready Back Cold Therapy and Compression System Rental

Yes. The Physio Store offers Game Ready Back Cold Therapy and Compression rentals shipped directly to patients in Canada. The rental includes the Game Ready GRPro 2.1 control unit, Back Wrap with ATX, hose, power adapter, carry bag and return shipping method.

The Game Ready Back rental is used for the lower back region when cold therapy and compression have been recommended after injury, soft tissue irritation, surgery or post-operative recovery.

It may be used after some back or lumbar procedures when cold therapy and compression are recommended by the surgeon. Always follow your surgeon’s instructions for wound care, movement restrictions, brace use, positioning and treatment frequency.

Game Ready may be used for lower back discomfort when cold therapy and compression are recommended. It should not replace medical assessment if symptoms are severe, worsening, unexplained or associated with leg weakness, numbness, bowel or bladder changes, fever or trauma.

Game Ready provides circulating cold water and intermittent pneumatic compression through a Back Wrap, which can offer more consistent treatment than a standard ice pack. Many patients choose it because it combines cold therapy and compression in one system.

Yes. The Game Ready system combines cold therapy with intermittent pneumatic compression. It can also be used with cold therapy only if compression is not needed or if your healthcare provider recommends avoiding compression.

The rental includes the Game Ready GRPro 2.1 control unit, Back Wrap with ATX, medical connector hose, AC power adapter, carry bag and return shipping method.

The Game Ready Back Wrap fits waist sizes 22" to 55". If you are unsure about fit, contact The Physio Store before ordering.

No. The Game Ready Back Wrap is not designed for use on the abdominal region. It is designed for the lower back area only.

No. The Game Ready Back Wrap user guide states not to use High pressure with the Back Wrap. Use no compression, low compression or medium compression only as directed by your healthcare provider.

The minimum rental period is two weeks. This is often the period when patients most need help managing swelling and discomfort after surgery or injury.

Yes. Many patients arrange their Game Ready rental before surgery so the system is available at home during the early recovery period. If your surgery date changes, contact The Physio Store before the unit ships so the rental timing can be adjusted when possible.

Yes. A Game Ready rental may be cancelled before the unit has shipped. If your surgery date changes, contact The Physio Store as soon as possible so we can cancel or adjust the rental timing when available.

Yes. Return shipping is included with the rental. After your rental period, return the system using the provided return shipping method.

Game Ready rentals are booked for the selected rental period. If your recovery plan changes, contact The Physio Store for guidance. Once the unit has shipped, the rental period applies unless otherwise confirmed by The Physio Store.

A prescription is not always required to rent the system, but Game Ready should be used according to your surgeon’s, physiotherapist’s or healthcare provider’s instructions, especially after surgery or when treating the back.

Some extended health plans, insurance providers or workers’ compensation programs may reimburse part or all of the rental cost. Coverage varies, so patients should check with their insurer before ordering.

When filled with ice and water, the Game Ready system provides cold therapy in an approximate range of 35°F to 50°F. The temperature can be adjusted using the control unit.

For the Back Wrap, use no compression, low compression or medium compression as directed by your healthcare provider. The High pressure setting should not be used with the Back Wrap.

Treatment frequency depends on your procedure, swelling, pain level and your surgeon’s or physiotherapist’s instructions. Follow the treatment plan provided by your healthcare team rather than using a generic schedule.

No. Do not place the Back Wrap directly over open wounds, stitches, sores, rashes or infected areas. Follow your surgeon’s wound care and dressing instructions before using cold compression therapy.

Yes. A light barrier between the wrap and skin is recommended. Monitor your skin during use and stop treatment if you notice burning, itching, increased pain, blistering, redness, discoloration or other skin changes.

Use extra caution if you have numbness, neuropathy, reduced temperature sensation or circulation concerns. Speak with your healthcare provider before using cold compression therapy, as you may not feel excessive cold or pressure normally.

Follow your surgeon’s or healthcare provider’s instructions. Some patients may have specific brace, positioning, movement or wound-care precautions. The wrap should only be applied in a way that respects those precautions.

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