{"product_id":"microblock-antimicrobial-electrodes","title":"MicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes | Richmar TENS\/NMES Pads","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes\u003c\/strong\u003e from Balego are Richmar white cloth electrotherapy electrodes designed for clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation departments, sports medicine facilities, chiropractic offices, athletic training rooms, and infection-control-conscious electrotherapy programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard reusable TENS\/NMES electrodes that focus only on adhesion and current delivery, MicroBlock electrodes add an antimicrobial surface designed to help reduce contamination risk on and around the electrode surface. They are available in five practical shapes and sizes so clinicians can match the electrode footprint to the treatment area, device type, stimulation goal, and patient comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntimicrobial self-adhesive electrotherapy electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRichmar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalego Ref\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMICROBLOCK-ANTIMICROBIAL-ELECTRODES\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCategory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrotherapy Electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTopcoat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLead-wire \/ pin-style electrotherapy connection; confirm device compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReusable, single-patient-use electrode pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon device uses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTENS, NMES, EMS, FES, and related compatible electrotherapy devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntimicrobial positioning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned to help kill and inhibit common bacteria on and around the electrode surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinics, hospitals, rehab departments, infection-control-conscious facilities\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" round, 2\" square, 2\" x 3.5\" rectangle, 3\" round, 3\" x 5\" rectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 electrodes total for most sizes; 20 electrodes total for 3\" x 5\" rectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalego shipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree shipping across USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose MicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Antimicrobial Electrode Surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroBlock electrodes are made for electrotherapy settings where hygiene, same-patient reuse, contamination control, and facility infection-prevention policies are important. The antimicrobial surface is intended to help kill and inhibit the growth of common bacteria that contact the electrode surface and the surrounding zone of inhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntimicrobial surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps reduce contamination risk on and around the electrode surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite cloth construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible and familiar electrotherapy electrode feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-adhesive design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSimplifies placement and reuse on the same patient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllows better matching to body region and stimulation goal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinic case packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePractical for facilities stocking treatment rooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-patient use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupports hygiene and patient-specific electrode programs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Built for Infection-Control-Conscious Facilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard electrotherapy electrodes should never be shared between patients. MicroBlock adds an antimicrobial feature for facilities that want an added hygiene-focused electrode option while still following normal cleaning, handling, storage, and same-patient-use practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFacility Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy MicroBlock Fits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHospitals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfection-prevention programs may prefer antimicrobial electrode options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical therapy clinics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUseful for repeated TENS\/NMES sessions on the same patient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRehab departments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupports standardized electrotherapy setups and patient-specific pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAthletic training rooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelpful in high-contact, high-turnover treatment environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChiropractic offices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePractical for repeat-use electrotherapy workflows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkilled nursing \/ long-term care\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupports hygiene-focused clinical supply management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSports medicine clinics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUseful when multiple users and frequent sessions increase handling needs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Five Shape and Size Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroBlock electrodes come in five practical footprints. The best choice depends on the treatment area, muscle size, body contour, comfort preference, and device instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize \/ Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eCase Quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Round White Cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400-872-MIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e40 electrodes total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller rounded areas, joints, curved contours, general TENS\/NMES use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" x 2\" Square White Cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400-877-MIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e40 electrodes total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard general-purpose electrotherapy placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" x 3.5\" Rectangle White Cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400-879-MIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e40 electrodes total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroader coverage than 2\" pads, larger muscles, back, thigh, hip, shoulder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" Round White Cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400-881-MIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e40 electrodes total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger rounded coverage, broad joints, larger treatment areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" x 5\" Rectangle White Cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400-852-MIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e20 electrodes total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLargest coverage option, broad muscle groups, larger back or thigh placements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSize Comparison: Which MicroBlock Electrode Should You Choose?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNeed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest MicroBlock Option\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMost versatile clinic size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" x 2\" Square\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy to standardize for many TENS\/NMES placements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurved areas or smaller joints\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA rounded shape avoids corners and fits contours well\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger muscle coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" x 3.5\" Rectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore coverage than a 2\" pad while still manageable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger rounded placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" Round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore surface area with smooth, rounded edges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroad back, thigh, or hip coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" x 5\" Rectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLargest footprint and broadest current distribution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinic starter inventory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" square + 2\" x 3.5\" rectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCovers many everyday small-to-medium and broad-area needs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfection-control-conscious stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroBlock line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdds antimicrobial electrode surface to same-patient electrotherapy workflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectrode Size and Current Comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrode size affects current density. Smaller electrodes concentrate stimulation in a smaller area. Larger electrodes spread stimulation over more surface area, which may feel smoother at the same intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFactor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSmaller Electrode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLarger Electrode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore targeted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher at the same intensity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower at the same intensity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlacement control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore precise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore forgiving over larger areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComfort\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay feel stronger or sharper if intensity is too high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften feels smoother across larger areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller joints, compact placements, targeted areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBack, thigh, hip, shoulders, large muscles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroBlock examples\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" round, 2\" square\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" x 3.5\", 3\" round, 3\" x 5\" rectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Option Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e400-872-MIC: 2\" Round White Cloth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 per pack; 10 packs per case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller curved areas, shoulders, knees, elbows, ankles, and rounded contours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuyer summary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose when round edges and compact coverage are preferred\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e400-877-MIC: 2\" x 2\" Square White Cloth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" x 2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSquare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 per pack; 10 packs per case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral TENS, NMES, EMS, FES, and clinic-standard replacement pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuyer summary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose first when you need the most versatile standard electrode size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e400-879-MIC: 2\" x 3.5\" Rectangle White Cloth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" x 3.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 per pack; 10 packs per case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger muscle groups, back, thigh, hip, shoulder, and broader coverage needs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuyer summary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose when 2\" pads feel too small or too focused\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e400-881-MIC: 3\" Round White Cloth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 per pack; 10 packs per case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger rounded areas, broad joints, and users who prefer larger round electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuyer summary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose when you want more surface area without corners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e400-852-MIC: 3\" x 5\" Rectangle White Cloth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" x 5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge rectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 per pack; 10 packs per case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroad back, thigh, hip, and large-muscle electrotherapy placements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuyer summary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose for maximum coverage and broader current distribution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMicroBlock vs. Standard Electrotherapy Electrodes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Reusable Electrotherapy Electrodes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary differentiator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntimicrobial surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral current delivery and adhesion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfection-control-conscious clinics and facilities\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEveryday TENS\/NMES replacement use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame-patient reuse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes, if designed for reuse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharing between patients\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFive clinical sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct-dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTopcoat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoam, cloth, spun-lace, or other materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntimicrobial feature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsually no\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest buyer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHospitals, rehab departments, high-turnover clinics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHome users and general clinics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey message\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdds an antimicrobial surface to electrotherapy pad workflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocuses on adhesion, comfort, and conductivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDevice Compatibility Checklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the electrode style matches the electrotherapy device and lead wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatibility Check\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat to Verify\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDevice type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTENS, NMES, EMS, FES, or related electrotherapy device\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm your lead wire connection matches the electrode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePin connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroBlock is commonly positioned for pin-style electrotherapy connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDevice brand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRichmar\/Compass compatibility is commonly listed; other pin-compatible units may also work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTreatment goal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTENS sensory stimulation, NMES\/EMS muscle contraction, FES functional stimulation, or other device-specific use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrode size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose the pad shape based on body area and comfort\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkin condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse only on clean, dry, intact skin unless a clinician directs otherwise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatient assignment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep reusable electrodes assigned to one patient only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Use Cases by Modality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElectrode Selection Priority\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMicroBlock Fit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTENS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComfort, adhesion, skin contact, placement around target area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrong fit when connector matches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMES \/ EMS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePad size and placement that support a strong, tolerable muscle contraction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrong fit with appropriate size and clinician guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFES\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinician-directed pad size and placement based on functional movement goal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse only when device and protocol are compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIFC \/ related electrotherapy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften needs broader or strategic pad placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse size and placement according to device manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinic electrotherapy inventory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandardization, hygiene, replacement schedule, same-patient use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrong infection-control-conscious option\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInfection-Control-Aware Electrode Workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroBlock electrodes are not a replacement for normal infection-control procedures. They should be used as part of a broader hygiene workflow that includes same-patient assignment, skin inspection, storage, cleaning of the device and lead wires, and replacement when the pad condition declines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eWorkflow Step\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssign electrodes to one patient only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApply to clean, dry, intact skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvoid placing over broken, irritated, infected, or compromised skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvoid touching the gel surface unnecessarily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemove gently after treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReturn pads to the liner after use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStore in the original package or patient-labeled bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClean device and lead wires according to facility policy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplace electrodes when tack, gel condition, or stimulation comfort declines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNever share reusable electrodes between patients\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectrode Care Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare Tip\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Helps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClean and dry skin before use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOils, lotions, and sweat reduce adhesion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not share electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReusable pads should be single-patient use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvoid touching the gel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps preserve tack and cleanliness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemove from the edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReduces stress on the gel and connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReturn to liner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps slow drying\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStore sealed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtects gel between sessions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep away from heat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps preserve adhesive and gel condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplace worn pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoor contact can cause uneven or uncomfortable stimulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInspect before each use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLook for curling, drying, contamination, or gel damage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Replace MicroBlock Electrodes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReplacement Sign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe pad no longer sticks well\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoor contact can affect comfort and current delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdges curl or lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact becomes inconsistent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe gel looks dry, dirty, or damaged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConductivity and adhesion may decline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStimulation feels sharp or uneven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent may not be spreading evenly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe lead connection feels loose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntermittent stimulation may occur\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe pad was used by another person\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReusable electrodes should remain patient-specific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkin irritation occurs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStop use and reassess pad, placement, and skin tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe storage liner is missing or contaminated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePad cleanliness and gel condition may be compromised\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes\u003c\/strong\u003e are Richmar white cloth self-adhesive electrotherapy electrodes made for TENS, NMES, EMS, FES, and other compatible stimulation devices. Their key differentiator is an antimicrobial electrode surface that helps kill and inhibit common bacteria on and around the electrode surface, making them a strong choice for hospitals, rehabilitation clinics, physical therapy departments, athletic training rooms, chiropractic offices, and facilities with infection-control-conscious electrotherapy workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from five size options: \u003cstrong\u003e2\" round\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e2\" x 2\" square\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e2\" x 3.5\" rectangle\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e3\" round\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e3\" x 5\" rectangle\u003c\/strong\u003e. The 2\" square is the best general-purpose option, the 2\" round is useful for curved or smaller placements, the 2\" x 3.5\" rectangle provides broader coverage, the 3\" round offers larger smooth-edged coverage, and the 3\" x 5\" rectangle is the largest option for broad muscle groups and larger treatment areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroBlock electrodes should be used only with compatible electrotherapy devices and lead wires. They are reusable for multiple applications on the same patient, but they should not be shared between patients. Follow device instructions, clinician guidance, facility infection-control policy, and electrode replacement guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Order or Compare With MicroBlock Electrodes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/microblock-antimicrobial-electrodes\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/microblock-antimicrobial-electrodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrotherapy Electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/shop?productType=Electrotherapy+Electrodes\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/shop?productType=Electrotherapy+Electrodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalego® TENS\/NMES\/FES Electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/balego-tens-nmes-fes-electrodes\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/balego-tens-nmes-fes-electrodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDURA-STICK® PLUS TENS Electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/dura-stick-plus-tens-electrodes\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/dura-stick-plus-tens-electrodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvantrode® Elite Back Therapy Electrodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/advantrode-elite-tens-electrodes-back-therapy\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/products\/advantrode-elite-tens-electrodes-back-therapy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrotherapy Devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/shop?productType=Electrotherapy+Device\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/shop?productType=Electrotherapy+Device\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTENS Units, Electrodes \u0026amp; Lead Wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/collections\/tens\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/collections\/tens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeuromuscular Stimulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/collections\/neuromuscular-stimulation\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/collections\/neuromuscular-stimulation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact Balego\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.balego.com\/contact\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.balego.com\/contact\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuyer’s Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose MicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes if:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want antimicrobial electrotherapy electrodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are stocking a hospital, rehab department, PT clinic, chiropractic office, or athletic training room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour facility prioritizes infection-control-conscious electrotherapy supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need reusable electrodes for multiple applications on the same patient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want common clinical sizes in case packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou use compatible TENS, NMES, EMS, FES, or related electrotherapy devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need a white cloth electrode option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a stronger hygiene-focused alternative to standard reusable pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety and Use Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroBlock electrodes should be used only according to the electrotherapy device manual, clinician guidance, facility policy, and product instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral guidance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse only with compatible electrotherapy devices and lead wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not apply over broken, irritated, infected, or compromised skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not place electrodes across the chest, through the head, on the front of the neck, or in any location prohibited by the device manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use on areas with impaired sensation unless directed by a clinician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStop use if burning, unusual pain, irritation, rash, dizziness, or adverse response occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep electrodes assigned to one patient only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not share reusable electrodes between patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace electrodes when adhesion, gel condition, or stimulation comfort declines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean electrotherapy devices and lead wires according to facility policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntimicrobial electrodes are an added product feature, not a replacement for infection-control procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis content is for product education and equipment selection only. It is not medical advice and does not replace device instructions or clinician judgment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are MicroBlock Antimicrobial Electrodes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroBlock™ Antimicrobial Electrodes are Richmar self-adhesive white cloth electrotherapy electrodes with an antimicrobial surface, designed for TENS, NMES, EMS, FES, and related electrotherapy workflows that prioritize infection control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes MicroBlock different from standard TENS electrodes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroBlock’s key difference is its antimicrobial electrode surface, which is designed to help kill and inhibit common bacteria on and around the electrode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre MicroBlock electrodes reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. They are reusable for multiple applications on the same patient when cared for and stored properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan MicroBlock electrodes be shared between patients?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Reusable electrotherapy electrodes should remain single-patient use and should not be shared between patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sizes are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalego lists five options: 2\" round, 2\" x 2\" square, 2\" x 3.5\" rectangle, 3\" round, and 3\" x 5\" rectangle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich MicroBlock size is best for general use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2\" x 2\" square is the best general-purpose starting point for many TENS, NMES, EMS, and FES placements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich size is best for larger treatment areas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2\" x 3.5\" rectangle, 3\" round, and 3\" x 5\" rectangle provide broader coverage than standard 2\" pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich size is best for curved areas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2\" round or 3\" round options are useful for rounded or curved body contours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many electrodes come in each case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost sizes are sold as 40 electrodes total. The 3\" x 5\" rectangle option is sold as 20 electrodes total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the manufacturer order numbers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed manufacturer numbers are 400-872-MIC for 2\" round, 400-877-MIC for 2\" square, 400-879-MIC for 2\" x 3.5\" rectangle, 400-881-MIC for 3\" round, and 400-852-MIC for 3\" x 5\" rectangle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre MicroBlock electrodes compatible with all TENS units?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo electrode is universal. MicroBlock electrodes are commonly positioned for Richmar and Compass TENS units and other TENS units with compatible pin-style lead connections. Always verify the device manual and lead-wire connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan MicroBlock electrodes be used for NMES?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey may be used with compatible NMES or EMS devices when the connector, pad size, placement, device instructions, and clinician guidance match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre antimicrobial electrodes a substitute for infection-control policy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. They are an added product feature. Facilities should still follow cleaning, handling, storage, same-patient-use, and replacement protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should MicroBlock electrodes be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace them when they no longer stick well, edges curl, gel dries out, stimulation feels uneven, the connector is damaged, or skin irritation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Balego offer free shipping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Free shipping across the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Balego offer a best-price guarantee?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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