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AccuMed Rechargeable Tens Unit Muscle Stimulator EMS Electronic Pulse Massager Stim Machine for Physical Therapy Back and Neck Pain Relief Portable Electric Tinge Electro Therapy 16 Modes AP212
Last Updated: August 8, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
369
Old Reviews
77
Unverified
23
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LCD
TYPE
Yes
USB
385.55 grams
WEIGHT
100 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 269 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Comfort
71muscles, shoulder, muscle, relief, relieve
+90%
-10%
" ... It has helped me on several different occasions when I was hurting. ... "
" ... Overall would recommend to anyone who actively trains or suffers from back/shoulder pain. ... "
" ... It does seem to relax my stress shoulder muscles. ... "
" ... After using the AccuMed AP212 Portable TENS Unit for several days, I found that I had much less pain in my neck. ... "
" ... Being able to position each pad independently allows me to fine-tune for optimal placement. ... "
" ... Really helps ease back and shoulder tension ... "
" ... They were both having issues with neck and back muscle fatigue and pain, and this unit has helped them both. ... "
" ... Helps my shoulder pain. ... "
Ease of Use
41easy, simple to use, figure, tens unit, set
+98%
-2%
" ... I've never used a TENS unit before but this is easy to use. ... It is easy to navigate the controls and figure out how to use it. ... "
" ... The machine is simple to use and very portable. ... "
" ... It is simple to use and, for something so small, very effective. ... "
" ... Easy to use and so convenient to carry around ... "
" ... easy to set-up ... "
" ... The unit is easy to program. ... Easy to program. ... "
" ... Easy to use looks old fashion but works amazing. ... "
" ... Excellent product, compact and easy to use. ... "
Size
36portable, compact, unit, powerful, easy to use
+100%
" ... Easy to use portable and compact massager to use on tired sore muscles ... "
" ... So far AccuMed AP212 Portable TENS Unit Electronic works as I hope it would. ... "
" ... This one is ultra portable and packs quite a punch. ... "
" ... I love the small compact size. ... "
" ... Packs a lot of punch for a small unit. ... "
" ... The machine is simple to use and very portable. ... "
" ... It is simple to use and, for something so small, very effective. ... "
" ... Nice compact size. ... "
Price
24money, worth the money, worth, great product, find
+92%
-8%
" ... And the price is very reasonable. ... "
" ... It is well worth the money. ... "
" ... Works very well and at an affordable price. ... "
" ... Worth 10 times the cost. ... "
" ... I bought this one for a fraction of the price and have had zero complaints. ... "
" ... If you compare price with other TENS units, you will find probably the best ratio of the value and the cost at the market. ... "
" ... Worth the money. ... "
" ... A great value. ... "
Battery Life
22rechargeable, charge, unit, lasts, 10 hours
+86%
-14%
" ... Its battery lasts long. ... "
" ... Good battery power. ... "
" ... One thing I like it most is that it can charge without using battery. ... "
" ... Since the initial charge I have been using the device several times each day, while at rest and also as I do work around my home. ... I have used a portable non-rechargeable unit for years but so far I like this unit better. ... "
" ... Long lasting rechargeable lithium battery ... I just finished charging unit for first time from empty to full and it took less than 2 hours. ... "
" ... This thing really works and lasts a long time on one charge. ... Much better than battery units. ... "
" ... It was a life saver. ... "
" ... First of all it's rechargeable. ... "
Features
18different, mode, settings, lots, intensity
+100%
" ... Works great, lots of modes/options and strengths. ... "
" ... Best deal I could find with the features I was most interested in and worth every cent. ... "
" ... Very Versatile TENS Unit with 16 different Modes. ... The adjustable timer also is a nice touch. ... "
" ... There are 6 modes but within each mode you have variations of the mode. ... "
" ... Also appreciate independent modes and intensity levels for each of the four pads. ... "
" ... The functions were just what I needed and the intensity settings were right on. ... "
" ... I liked the middle setting on the different modes. ... "
" ... This massager has 16 auto modes that designed to satisfy basically every need that we might have. ... "
Charging
17charged, charger, unit, outlet, lasts
+82%
-18%
" ... This thing really works and lasts a long time on one charge. ... "
" ... It comes with what it picture including the charger and instructions. ... "
" ... The charge holds well - 6 uses of 20 minutes each uses about 1/4 of battery life for me. ... "
" ... I used it numerous times and the battery is still full after my first charge from an electrical outlet. ... "
" ... The included charger works great. ... I just finished charging unit for first time from empty to full and it took less than 2 hours. ... There is actually an indicator light on the charger that changes from red to green. ... "
" ... Nice product very small and handy and gives atleast 10 therapies after one recharge . ... "
" ... Likes: long leads, charging time is short and lasts a long time, the slimness of it, screen is easy to read with the back lighting especially at night. ... "
" ... It doesn’t need to connect to the power outlet while using after fully charged. ... "
Product Reliability
15week, stopped working, month, 6 weeks, working
+47%
-53%
" ... Approximately 6 weeks after my purchase. ... The A side function has quit working. ... "
" ... Worked fine while it worked, bu it turns into a $15 a month rental if the unit only lasts 2 months. ... "
" ... I bought this because my old one had died on me. ... "
" ... It just stopped working ... "
" ... Even if I shut it off & turn it back on it will not work properly. ... I finally gave up fighting with it today after a half hour of messing with it to try and get it to work. ... "
" ... This worked for a month. ... "
" ... Used it twice and the display stopped working. ... "
" ... mini-Plug broke off inside device after 6 weeks. ... "
Wash Programs
12different, mode, lots, intensity, 6 modes
+100%
" ... There are 6 modes but within each mode you have variations of the mode. ... "
" ... Lots of modes and easy to use. ... "
" ... This stimulator actually has 6 different modes, my mom usually set timer for 10-20 Mintues for the mode she chosen and use it once or twice a day! ... "
" ... I like the different modes. ... "
" ... There’s 16 modes and different techniques to pick from. ... You can use all the same modes for just two or all four patches. ... "
" ... The most commonly used modes includes massaging, beat, cupping, acupuncture…etc. ... "
" ... Settings were easily adjusted. ... I liked the middle setting on the different modes. ... "
" ... Works great, lots of modes/options and strengths. ... "
Build Quality
12body, weeks, tens, durability, would
+67%
-33%
" ... Very good device, helps to relieve any muscle tension, work on any body part. ... "
" ... Pads are sturdy I would recommend the gel ,it will make the pads last a lot longer. ... "
" ... It delivers electronic impluses to various parts of the body such as shoulders, joints and feet. ... "
" ... The box is a flip top cardboard box but the quality and durability of the box is outstanding. ... "
" ... I wanted a tens device that wasn’t too expensive, but also one that wasn’t too cheaply made either. ... When my tens unit arrived and I opened up the box I was happy to see that it had a sleek and sturdy modern look to it. ... "
" ... I find it easy to use but no clip to attach to a belt or PJs . ... "
" ... I have foot/leg problems since having a hip replacement and the surgeon recommended this for relief. ... "
" ... So far, ahe feels good with pain managed after few weeks! ... "
Marketplace
10works, thank, seller, product, never
+90%
-10%
" ... Works just as described! ... "
" ... Highly recommend both product and seller. ... "
" ... Thanks to AccuMed and Amazon for offering something I never thought I could have at home. ... "
" ... lots of replacement pads available on Amazon. ... "
" ... The shipping time on this item was phenomenal. ... It actually came in 2 days quicker than the date Amazon provided. ... "
" ... Thank the stars for the great customer service Amazon ... :) Amazon refunded me without the hassle of mailing unit back to them. ... ( I am in Canada ) ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Controls
9settings, control, intensity, easy, user friendly
+78%
-22%
" ... It is very user friendly - haha as long as you remember to turn it on - button in the top. ... "
" ... The functions were just what I needed and the intensity settings were right on. ... "
" ... Settings were easily adjusted. ... "
" ... It is easy to navigate the controls and figure out how to use it. ... "
" ... Nice quality buttons and switches and cables. ... "
" ... And I love the ability to control the intensity and time. ... "
Fit
9unit, fit, pocket, adhesive, sticking
+56%
-44%
" ... The pads stick well, and there a universal fit for these leads. ... "
" ... I would fit in your pocket and you could still put the pad anywhere on your body without any issue and go about your day. ... The adhesive stays strong after many uses. ... "
" ... I find it easy to use but no clip to attach to a belt or PJs . ... "
" ... Whether you are using it at home or on the go, this little unit can fit the bill for your needs. ... "
" ... The handheld unit is much smaller than I anticipated, it fits perfectly in your pocket ... "
Setup
7directions, read, instructions, figure, simple
+86%
-14%
" ... I liked it because it was easy to use and understood how to set the intensity without having to read the directions. ... "
" ... The instructions are clear and concise. ... The directions allowed me to quickly set the TENS unit up and use custom settings for each area. ... "
" ... It was simple and easy to understand as well as set up. ... "
" ... Works well, once you have read the directions to learn how to set various cycles, etc. ... "
" ... Instructions are good compared to some others. ... "
" ... Takes a little to figure what setting is the perfect setting but once you find it it works wonders ... "
Delivery
7fast, described, delivery, arrived, time
+86%
-14%
" ... Fast delivery - product as described. ... "
" ... Fair price quick delivery, all good. ... "
" ... Product arrived timely and as described. ... "
" ... Packaging and shipping were excellent. ... "
" ... Package showed up on time and works great. ... "
Cables
6cords, pad, cord, wire, travel
+67%
-33%
" ... Note: it comes with 4 cords & pads . ... "
" ... As long as you know generally where to put these (avoid directly on the spinal cord, they told me), you can do as good a job as the professionals in the comfort of your home and save your money on doctor visits ... "
" ... Nice quality buttons and switches and cables. ... The cable-wrapping piece is VERY nice, so glad someone figured out how to do that, makes a huge improvement in pad life, as well as protects the cable-ends. ... "
" ... It is extremely easy to use, has excellent cord management and because it is so small and rechargeable it is convenient to travel with. ... "
Capacity
5house, one
+100%
" ... Have been doing strength training and using this - am able to run 3 miles without issue. ... "
" ... I can see this being beneficial to the entire family. ... "
" ... Our whole family uses this, it works great and has lasted! ... "
" ... Four different family members have used it and gotten relief from various issues. ... "
" ... Love this little power house TENS! ... "
For Travel
4travel, take, small, also, easy to use
+100%
" ... It's so compact that I also take it with me whenever we go on hiking trips. ... "
" ... It is easy to take along on a trip because of its size. ... "
" ... It's also small enough to carry when traveling. ... I have traveled with it several times and have not had any issues in airports and I do travel internationally quite a bit. ... "
" ... It is extremely easy to use, has excellent cord management and because it is so small and rechargeable it is convenient to travel with. ... "
Sleep Tracking
4waking, better, 3, hurting, around
+75%
-25%
" ... I use it before bed and I am able to sleep better. ... "
" ... It is also great when you are tired and just cant find the right position to sleep in. ... It has helped me fall asleep quicker than any other possible way of attempting to sleep as I do shift work on all 3 tours mornings, noons and nights. ... "
" ... Like I said before, the pain is not completely taken away but it is reduced enough that I can sleep better than I have in years without waking due to the stiffness and soreness in my knee and back during sleep! ... "
Overall performance
4+100%
" ... There are several on the market some being a lot more in price but this gets the job done well. ... "
" ... Does the job I expected. ... "
" ... It does its job. ... "
Returns
4window, unit, replacement, even, another
-100%
" ... I have missed the return window due to a death in the family so I will have to keep it. ... "
" ... Returned product and went with another vendor since I really depend on these things and it is hard to go with out. ... "
" ... my return window is closed now I cannot even return this. ... "
" ... Feb 13, 2018- contacted Amcrest to return this unit and have a replacement unit mailed to me. ... "
Ports
4via, unit, rechargeable, comes, anywhere
+100%
" ... Love the USB connector that comes with the unit. ... "
" ... Convenient to recharge via electrical outlet or USB, which is awesome. ... "
" ... The unit is rechargeable (both a USB cable and AC adapter are included) and can be taken and operated virtually anywhere so its therapeutic power is always instantly at your fingertips. ... "
" ... It is also rechargeable via a USB power so I can take it anywhere as needed. ... "
For Running
3get, back, able, using, run
+100%
" ... I’ve been using this almost everyday after I workout and I have to say it really helps. ... "
" ... Will never get back to my marathoning days but to still be able to run is good enough for me. ... "
" ... Overall, it has helped my mobility and I'm able to get back to exercising. ... "
Product As Described
3described, advertised
+100%
" ... Works just as described! ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Display Clarity
3lcd, unit, strength, easy to read, channel
+67%
-33%
" ... The Backlit LCD screen is also very easy to read and the controls are intuitive so I have had no problem cycling through the 16 different modes that this TENS unit offers. ... "
Device Compatibility
3numerous, device, charged
+100%
" ... No need to spend $300-$400 on other devices! ... "
" ... I am thrilled with this little device! ... "
" ... I didn't know this form of the TENS devices was even available. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Weight: 385.55 grams
Size: 100 meters
Connectivity
USB: Yes
Display
Type: LCD