Breg Polar Care Wave Cold & Compression Therapy System The Polar Care Wave offers the powerful combination of cold therapy and active compression in one compact, easy-to-use device. Ideal for both clinical settings and home use, this system helps reduce pain, swelling, and edema after surgery or injury — all while promoting a faster, more comfortable recovery. Designed for versatile use on various parts of the body, including the knees, shoulders, feet, hips, and more, it delivers targeted relief wherever it’s needed most. Designed for seamless transition from hospital to home, the Polar Care Wave is lightweight, portable, and simple to operate. The device uses motorized cold therapy with adjustable compression settings to provide targeted relief and improve outcomes. Research shows that cold and compression therapy can also help reduce the need for post-operative pain medications. Key Features Effective Recovery SupportCombines cold therapy and active compression to reduce swelling, edema, and pain after surgery or acute injuries. Easy to UseNo barrier needed between pad and skin. Single-patient-use design with intuitive controls. Optional ice bag accessory makes refilling quick and mess-free. Customizable TherapyChoose from multiple cold and compression levels to match your comfort and recovery needs. Y-adapter available for treating both sides of the body simultaneously. Designed for ConvenienceCompact and portable design for home or clinical use. Built-in hose management and whisper-quiet pump allow for comfortable, uninterrupted rest. Multiple Pad OptionsAvailable in various pad sizes and styles to suit different body areas, including knees, shoulders, and hips. Why Cold & Compression? Studies have shown that combining cold therapy with active compression provides greater benefits than cold alone. This therapy can significantly reduce swelling and pain after surgery or injury, improve joint mobility, and even reduce the need for opioid medications — all of which support faster, safer recovery. Reduces Post-Operative Pain and SwellingCold and compression therapy has been clinically shown to significantly reduce pain and edema after surgery, helping patients feel more comfortable during the recovery process. Lowers Opioid UsePatients receiving cold and compression therapy often require fewer narcotics post-operatively, supporting safer, non-pharmacological pain management. Speeds Up RecoveryThe combined effects of cold and compression can accelerate the return of joint function and improve overall rehabilitation outcomes. Improves Range of MotionEspecially after procedures like total knee arthroplasty, cold compression therapy has been linked to better early range of motion, allowing for more effective physical therapy More Effective Than Cold Therapy AloneStudies indicate that using cold with intermittent compression is more effective at reducing swelling than cold therapy alone. Specifications Warranty: 180 Days Weight: 5 lbs (empty), 16 lbs (filled) Adjustable compression therapy settings: Regular, Low and Off Regular = 50 mmHg average peak compression Low = 25 mmHg average peak compression Adjustable cold therapy settings: Regular, Low and Off Colder ≥ 45°F average operating temperature of the pad Cold ≥ 50°F average operating temperature of the pad Cold Therapy Pads Type MinimumCircumference MaximumCircumference Dimension Strap Length ApplicationVideo Standard Knee 8″ (20 cm) 27″ (69 cm) 16″ x 12″ (41 cm x 30 cm) 11″ (28 cm) Knee Pad Large Knee 16″ (41 cm) thigh 30.5″ (77 cm) thigh 16″ x 17.5″ (41 cm x 44 cm) 14.5″ and 11.5″ (37 cm & 29 cm) Knee Pad Shoulder 40″ (101 cm) shoulder12″ (30 cm) bicep 50″ (127 cm) shoulder20″ (51 cm) bicep 15″ x 13″ (38 cm x 33 cm) 34″ (86 cm) shoulder9.5″ (24 cm) bicep Shoulder Pad Foot/Ankle 9″ (23 cm) ankle7″ (18 cm) foot 16″ (41 cm) ankle12″ (30 cm) foot 17″ x 12″ (43 cm x 30 cm) N/A Foot/Ankle Back 32.5″ (82 cm) waist 53″ (135 cm) waist 13.5″ x 14.5″ (34 cm x 37 cm) 21″ (53 cm) on each side Back Pad Hip 33″ (83 cm) waist8″ (20 cm) thigh 53″ (135 cm) waist31″ (79 cm) thigh 16″ x 12″ (41 cm x 30 cm) 20″ (51 cm) each (2 straps)25″ (63 cm) Hip Pad Universal 8″ (20 cm) at the knee31″ (79 cm) at the chest/shoulder 47″ (119 cm) for the thigh strap49″ (125 cm) chest/shoulder20″ (51 cm) bicep/calf strap 13″ x 12.5″ (33 cm x 32 cm) 41″, 39″ & 9″ (104 cm, 99 cm & 23 cm) Universal ShoulderUniversal Knee
