Opioid withdrawal/irritable bowel symptom-relief periauricular nerve percutaneous electrical stimulator

This category of device is used to provide relief from opioid withdrawal symptoms and irritable bowel syndrome-associated abdominal pain. It works by applying percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation to the area around the external ear, which affects the central nervous system. The device is body-worn and consists of an electrical pulse generator and minimally-invasive electrodes. It is designed to be used in a specific treatment protocol with adjustable device settings.

When browsing this category, it's essential to understand that these devices are typically subject to regulatory oversight due to their medical purpose. They are supplied as single-use devices, which means they are intended for one-time use and are not reusable. The devices in this category may have various accessories, such as adhesives and transilluminators, to support their use.