This post is a quick summary of the use of the Zapper and Zappicator if you have metal in your body. This could be metal in the teeth, metal valve, foreign object such as screws pins, stents, crowns, implants, etc. Zapper The zapper will not conflict with any type...
Question: May I zap with a foreign object in my body such as an implant, metal plate, pacemaker, stent? Answer: ZAPPING with Implants, Metal, Pacemakers, Stents, rods, etc. Yes, you may zap safely, but with a Pacemaker we issue a caution. Please refer to the...
Standard pacemakers are fine with the zapper. TWO DEVICES REQUIRE A MODIFIED “Leg Zapping” contact arrangement. These are: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD’s) and “smart pacemakers.” These devices “listen” to the...
In the past [my friend] had a heart surgery and a mechanical valve was implanted. Does the zapper interfere with this metallic valve? Probably the zappicator does not work properly with any metallic insertions, but I would like to know about the zapper. Please advise!...
