Zimmer – Soleo SonoStim (Ultrasound & electrotherapy)

The Zimmer Soleoline series, developed by Zimmer MedizinSysteme, is an advanced and innovative series of medical therapy devices designed specifically for healthcare professionals. The Soleo SonoStim model combines ultrasound therapy with electrotherapy in a compact device and can be optionally equipped with the VacoS vacuum module to enhance electrode application effectiveness. This 2-in-1 therapy device is designed to provide precise and effective treatment for a variety of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, suitable for both clinical and mobile healthcare settings, offering versatility and convenience.

Product Features

• Dual Therapy Modes: Combines ultrasound therapy (0.8/2.4 MHz with adjustable SonoSwing frequency) and electrotherapy (monophasic, biphasic, and medium-frequency currents) to provide comprehensive treatment options.
• VacoS Integration: Optional vacuum module available for easy electrode placement and a massage-like comfort effect, enhancing patient experience and treatment efficiency.
• Intuitive User Interface: Features a modern color touchscreen display with clear menus and customizable settings for easy operation.
• Lightweight and Portable: Lightweight (VacoS approximately 3.0 kg, SonoStim similar) and space-saving, ideal for clinics or home visits.
• Advanced transducers: Large and small transducers utilize sliding frequency technology to adjust penetration depth, factory-calibrated, and support seamless replacement.
• SD card functionality: Supports storage and retrieval of commonly used programs and protocols, enabling quick access to personalized treatment plans.
• Safety design: Complies with EN 60601-1 safety standards, featuring self-diagnostic functions, error alerts (e.g., cable checks, overcurrent), and patient protection mechanisms.

Product Advantages

• Versatility: Suitable for multiple indications, including pain relief, muscle strengthening, circulatory disorders, and tissue healing. The combination of ultrasound and electrotherapy produces a synergistic effect.
• Efficiency: Integrates multiple treatment modes into a single device, reducing setup time and improving workflow efficiency in busy clinics.
• Patient Comfort: VacoS vacuum electrodes ensure secure placement and provide a comfortable massage effect, with adjustable parameters for personalized treatment.
• Reliability: Manufactured by Zimmer MedizinSysteme, a renowned brand in the medical technology field, with CE certification (93/42/EEC) and stable electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) performance.
• Easy maintenance: Simple cleaning and disinfection procedures, durable components such as transducers and vacuum electrodes, suitable for repeated use.
• Customizable experience: Supports programmable protocols, frequently used lists, and multiple settings (e.g., language, welcome text) to meet the needs of different medical professionals.

Specifications

• Power voltage:
  • Soleo SonoStim / Galva: 100-120 V / 50 Hz / 60 Hz; 230-240 V / 50 Hz / 60 Hz; 220 V / 60 Hz
  • VacoS: 100-120 V / 50 Hz / 60 Hz; 230-240 V / 50 Hz / 60 Hz; 220 V / 60 Hz
• Power fuse:
  • Soleo SonoStim / Galva: 2 x T 0.4 AL (100-120 V); 2 x T 0.2 AL (230-240 V), 5 x 20 mm
  • VacoS: 2 x T 0.4 AL (100-120 V); 2 x T 0.2 AL (230-240 V), 5 x 20 mm
• Power consumption: Maximum 50 VA (VacoS)
• Protection rating: Class II, application part type BF
• Operating mode: Intermittent operation (30 minutes on, 10 minutes off)
• Dimensions:
  • Soleo SonoStim / Galva: 322 mm x 234 mm x 130 mm (approx.)
  • VacoS: 322 mm x 234 mm x 130 mm
• Weight:
  • Soleo SonoStim / Galva: approx. 3.0 kg (depending on configuration)
  • VacoS: 3.0 kg
• Ultrasonic Parameters:
  • Frequency: 0.8 MHz / 2.4 MHz (adjustable)
  • Small transducer: 1 cm², ERA=0.46 cm², maximum output 2.4 W (0.8 MHz) / 2.3 W (2.4 MHz), intensity 0.1-1 W/cm²
  • Large transducer: 5 cm², ERA=2.30 cm² (0.8 MHz) / 2.38 cm² (2.4 MHz), maximum output 6.9 W (0.8 MHz) / 7.1 W (2.4 MHz), intensity 0.1–3 W/cm²
  • Type: Continuous ultrasound, pulsed ultrasound (20 Hz, 50 Hz, 100 Hz; duty cycle 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:5, 1:10)
  • Accuracy: ±20%
• Electrotherapy parameters: Supports monophasic, biphasic, and medium-frequency currents, maximum current density 2 mA eff/cm² (to prevent chemical burns)
• Vacuum parameters (VacoS):
  • Negative pressure range: 12–60 kPa
  • Pulse operation: Cycle 1–8 seconds (0.5-second intervals), duty cycle 1:1
  • Accuracy: ±20%
• Operating environment: +10°C to +35°C, 20–80% relative humidity (no condensation), 700 hPa–1060 hPa
• Storage and Transportation: -10°C to +50°C, 10%-90% relative humidity (no condensation), 700 hPa-1060 hPa, only in original packaging