Are there any contraindications to Game Ready usage?
• Who are in the acute stages of inflammatory phlebitis in the affected region Who have any history or risk factors for deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolus (including prolonged bed rest) in the affected region (to be treated with this therapy) Who have significant arteriosclerosis or other vascular ischemic disease in the affected region Who have a condition in which increased venous or lymphatic return is not desired in the affected extremity (eg, carcinoma) Who have decompensated hypertonia in the affected region Cryotherapy using Game Ready or any cryotherapy device should not be used in patients: • Who have significant vascular impairment in the affected region (eg, from prior frostbite, diabetes, arteriosclerosis or ischemia) Who have acute paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria or cryoglobulinemia
