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Chattanooga Intelect® Focus - Shockwave Therapy System

Regular price  $50,176.95
Sale price  $50,176.95 Regular price 

Precision Energy. Targeted Treatment. Advanced Clinical Care.

The Chattanooga Intelect® Focus Shockwave Therapy System delivers advanced, non-invasive extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) using electromagnetic technology. Engineered for precise acoustic energy delivery, the system concentrates shockwaves within a targeted treatment region to support the management of heel pain associated with chronic plantar fasciitis.

Unlike radial pressure wave systems, which distribute acoustic energy across a broader treatment area, focused shockwave technology concentrates energy at selected tissue depths. This enables clinicians to target deeper anatomical structures with adjustable energy settings and treatment parameters.

Designed for modern rehabilitation environments, the Intelect Focus combines precision engineering, an intuitive LCD touchscreen, and versatile treatment configurations in a transportable professional system.

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Financing Available
Flexible equipment financing options.

Authorized Dealer Genuine Chattanooga devices.

Tax Benefits
May qualify for tax deductions.

Features

Electromagnetic Technology: Generates focused acoustic shockwaves for controlled energy delivery at selected tissue depths.

Precision Targeting: Concentrates acoustic energy within a defined treatment region rather than dispersing it broadly across surrounding tissues.

Adjustable Treatment Parameters: Energy and frequency settings allow clinicians to tailor treatments to the applicable protocol.

Variable Treatment Depth: Interchangeable stand-off attachments provide flexibility in selecting treatment depths.

Intuitive Touchscreen: User-friendly controls simplify treatment setup and parameter adjustments.

Non-Invasive Treatment: Designed for the management of heel pain associated with chronic plantar fasciitis.

The Intelect Focus provides clinicians with a specialized therapeutic modality that can complement established musculoskeletal rehabilitation programs.

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Specifications
  • Manufacturer: Chattanooga
  • Model: 21090-US
  • Technology: Electromagnetic focused shockwave
  • Energy Flux Density: 0.01–0.55 mJ/mm²
  • Frequency: 1–8 Hz
  • Therapeutic Penetration: Up to approximately 12 cm
  • Treatment Modes: Single shock and continuous shock
  • Interface: LCD touchscreen
  • Power Supply: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
  • Dimensions: 18 × 6.5 × 21 inches
  • Weight: Approximately 48.7 lbs
What's Included

Package contents to be confirmed for the customizable and selected configuration.

  • Intelect Focus control unit
  • Focused shockwave treatment handpiece
  • Manufacturer-specified stand-off attachments
  • Required connection and power components
  • Manufacturer operating documentation

Optional Accessories: Additional equipment and accessories may be available separately.

Financing, Training & Support

Financing Available: Equipment financing options for qualifying practices, subject to program availability and approval.

Authorized Chattanooga Dealer: Genuine professional equipment through established manufacturer relationships.

Specialized Clinical Education: Product guidance backed by training in radial and focused shockwave technologies.

Personalized Equipment Consultation: Assistance with system selection, configurations, and purchasing decisions.

Ongoing Equipment Support: Guidance on accessories, manufacturer service resources, and equipment ownership questions.

Manuals & Guidance Documents

Focus Shockwave User Manual

Focus Shockwave Patient Tri-Fold

Focus Shockwave Brochure

Focus Shockwave Technical Specifications

Focus Shockwave Software Update Instructions

Frequently Purchased Together

Meet Focused Shockwave Therapy

Precision That Drives Recovery

Discover the power of Chattanooga® Intelect® Focus Shockwave Therapy. Designed for advanced clinical practice, this focused extracorporeal shockwave system delivers precisely targeted acoustic energy to deeper musculoskeletal tissues, supporting pain management, tissue remodeling, and functional recovery. Its adjustable treatment depth and focused energy delivery allow clinicians to address specific anatomical targets with greater precision.

In Good Health

What is Shockwave Therapy?

Shockwave therapy uses acoustic energy to treat musculoskeletal conditions and chronic tendon pain.
Delivered through a handheld applicator, it stimulates pain relief and tissue repair without surgery or injections.

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FOCUS SHOCKWAVE: CLINICAL BENEFITS

In Good Health

Precision Pain Management.

Focused shockwave therapy delivers concentrated acoustic energy to selected tissue depths, offering a non-invasive treatment approach for heel pain associated with chronic plantar fasciitis.

Unlike radial pressure wave therapy, which delivers its greatest energy near the applicator surface, focused shockwave technology concentrates acoustic energy within a selected treatment region.

Clinical Benefits & Applications

  • Targeted Energy Delivery: Concentrates acoustic energy at selected tissue depths to treat the intended anatomical region.
  • Pain Modulation: Mechanical stimulation may influence peripheral nociceptive signaling and pain-related biological responses.
  • Chronic Plantar Fasciitis: Provides a non-invasive treatment option for appropriately selected patients with chronic proximal plantar fasciitis.
  • Adjustable Treatment Intensity: Clinicians can modify energy and frequency settings according to manufacturer guidance and patient tolerance.
  • Precision Treatment: Stand-off attachments allow clinicians to adjust the location of the concentrated energy region.
In Good Health

Supports Tissue Recovery.

Focused shockwave therapy produces mechanical stimulation that may activate biological signaling pathways involved in tissue adaptation, remodeling, and repair.

Through a process known as mechanotransduction, acoustic energy creates mechanical stresses that can initiate cellular responses. These mechanisms are an active area of research in musculoskeletal medicine.

Biological Mechanisms & Clinical Relevance

  • Mechanotransduction: Mechanical acoustic stimulation may influence cellular signaling associated with tissue remodeling.
  • Neovascularization: Experimental and preclinical research suggests shockwave exposure can stimulate pathways associated with new blood vessel formation.
  • Growth Factor Signaling: Studies have investigated changes in signaling molecules involved in angiogenesis and tissue repair.
  • Collagen Remodeling: Mechanical stimulation may influence processes involved in extracellular matrix organization and collagen metabolism.
  • Pain-Related Responses: Research suggests that effects on local biochemical mediators and sensory pathways may contribute to symptom improvement.
  • Functional Recovery: In appropriately selected patients, reductions in pain may help support participation in rehabilitation and progressive loading programs.
In Good Health

Non-Invasive. Precisely Targeted.

The Chattanooga Intelect® Focus combines electromagnetic shockwave generation with adjustable treatment parameters, allowing clinicians to deliver concentrated acoustic energy at selected tissue depths.

Designed for professional clinical use, the system offers a non-surgical treatment modality that can be incorporated into appropriate musculoskeletal care protocols.

Technology & Treatment Advantages

  • Electromagnetic Shockwave Generation: Produces focused acoustic waves through an electromagnetic energy-generation mechanism.
  • Adjustable Energy Flux Density: Offers an energy range of 0.01–0.55 mJ/mm² for protocol-specific intensity selection.
  • Variable Pulse Frequency: Adjustable frequency settings of 1–8 Hz allow control over treatment delivery.
  • Treatment-Depth Selection: Stand-off attachments modify the location of the focused treatment region.
  • Non-Surgical Approach: Delivers acoustic energy externally without incisions or injections.
  • Clinical Workflow Integration: Touchscreen controls and adjustable settings support efficient equipment operation.
  • Individualized Treatment Planning: Energy, pulse delivery, and treatment positioning can be selected according to manufacturer instructions and the clinical indication.

EXPLORE THE TECHNOLOGY

Two Technologies. More Treatment Possibilities.

Discover Chattanooga radial pressure wave and focused shockwave systems. Each delivers acoustic energy differently, offering distinct capabilities for modern musculoskeletal care.

Intelect® RPW 2

RADIAL PRESSURE WAVE

Intelect® RPW 2

Versatile radial pressure wave technology designed for treating selected musculoskeletal conditions, with easy operation and a range of applicator options.

Explore RPW 2
Intelect® Focus Shockwave

FOCUSED SHOCKWAVE

Intelect® Focus Shockwave

Focused acoustic technology designed to concentrate energy at selected tissue depths for appropriate clinical applications.

Explore Focused Shockwave
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UNDERSTANDING THE TECHNOLOGY

Behind the Science

The Science

Shockwave therapy uses targeted acoustic energy to stimulate biological responses associated with tissue repair, pain modulation, and improved function. Through two distinct technologies—radial pressure wave and focused shockwave—clinicians can tailor treatment to specific musculoskeletal conditions and tissue depths. 

This non-invasive, evidence-informed approach offers new possibilities for managing pain and supporting recovery.

Radial Shockwave

Broadly Distributed Energy Radial pressure waves originate at the applicator and spread outward into tissue, with energy generally decreasing with depth. This makes them useful for treating broader, relatively superficial musculoskeletal areas.

Focus Shockwave

Broadly Distributed Energy Radial pressure waves originate at the applicator and spread outward into tissue, with energy generally decreasing with depth. This makes them useful for treating broader, relatively superficial musculoskeletal areas.

THE IN GOOD HEALTH DIFFERENCE

More Than Equipment. A Partner in Your Practice.

We help clinicians find the right shockwave equipment and build confidence using it in practice.

From product selection to specialized education, our team provides thoughtful support at every step.

25+ YearsMedical equipment distribution experience
RPW + FSWSpecialized shockwave training
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AUTHORIZED CHATTANOOGA DEALERGenuine radial and focused shockwave systems supported by established manufacturer relationships.
SPECIALIZED CLINICAL EDUCATIONProduct knowledge and specialized training in radial and focused shockwave technologies.
PERSONALIZED EQUIPMENT SUPPORTDirect guidance with equipment selection, purchasing, accessories, and available service resources.
EXCLUSIVE REVISION KIT PROGRAMDiscounted revision-kit opportunities and support for ongoing equipment maintenance.

Backed by Research

Real Results. Measurable Patient Outcomes.

0% 91%

Successful Shoulder Outcomes
Ultrasound-guided shockwave for calcific tendinopathy.

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Ilia et al., 2025

0% 87%

Complete Calcification Resolution
Radial shockwave for calcific shoulder tendinitis.

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Cacchio et al., 2006

0% 87%

Patient-Reported Success
Long-term success in calcific shoulder tendinitis.

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Daecke et al., 2002

0% 72%

Reduction in Heel Pain
Radial shockwave for chronic plantar fasciitis.

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Gerdesmeyer et al., 2008

*Results reflect individual studies involving different shockwave systems and treatment protocols. Outcomes vary and are not specific to the Chattanooga RPW 2.  Full citations can be found on our Clinical Research & References page.

THE BUSINESS OF BETTER CARE

Better Patient Care. New Practice Opportunities.

Cash-Pay & Revenue Opportunities

Introduce a differentiated self-pay treatment option that complements existing rehabilitation services. Shockwave therapy can create new revenue opportunities while expanding the care options available to patients.

Efficient Clinical Workflow

Short treatment sessions and streamlined equipment operation make radial pressure wave therapy a practical addition to busy physical therapy, chiropractic, and sports medicine environments.

Expand Your Clinical Capabilities

Broaden your treatment offerings with an evidence-supported modality for selected musculoskeletal conditions. Offer patients additional non-invasive treatment options while distinguishing your practice.

BETTER CARE • STRONGER PRACTICES

Revenue calculator

Illustrative gross cash-pay revenue, not profit or guaranteed returns.

$125
10
48

Illustrative annual gross revenue

$60,000

10 treatments/week × $125/treatment × 48 weeks

Excludes equipment cost, financing, consumables, staffing, marketing, cancellations, taxes, and other operating expenses. Actual demand, pricing, and applicable billing rules vary.

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What Sets Focused Shockwave Systems Apart?

*StemWave describes its PACE technology as electrohydraulic acoustic-wave delivery. Its focused-energy terminology is not necessarily equivalent to the focal characteristics of electromagnetic systems. Published figures and configurations should be compared using the same measurement definitions. "Not confirmed" does not mean the feature is absent.

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Treatment-depth stand-offs
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