This Somatics Thymatron System IV is in excellent cosmetic and tested working condition. I was able to power it up and it passes the internal "selftest" and goes to the "ready" screen. The buttons... view more
Asking Price:
$2,999 USD
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a medical procedure used to treat severe mental illnesses such as depression and bipolar disorder. It involves the application of electrical currents to the brain to induce a seizure. The seizure is thought to help reset the brain’s chemistry and alleviate symptoms of mental illness. The ECT unit is a medical device used to administer ECT treatments. It typically consists of a control panel, electrodes, and a power source.
ECT units can range in price from a few thousand dollars to tens of thousands of dollars, depending on the features and capabilities. The most advanced ECT units are typically used in hospitals and other clinical settings. These units are designed to provide precise control over the electrical stimulation and to monitor the patient’s vital signs during the procedure. The most common manufacturers of ECT units are MECTA, Somatics, and Thymatron. These companies offer a wide range of ECT units, from basic models to more advanced ones.
