Letter of Greeting
Dear Customer:
Welcome to our website and thank you visiting our “virtual” home! Our desire is to develop a long-term business relationship with you – our customer – by being your “one stop shop” for neurological electro-diagnostic supplies. Our goal is to provide high-quality EMG, EEG, and related electrode supplies at competitive prices – with quick shipping and informative customer service.
We try to make it easy for you to order and pay, whether by phone, email, FAX, or web order. And, we are now open earlier, starting at 6:00 a.m. Pacific Time (9:00 a.m. Eastern). The product information in our catalog and web pages is more descriptive than ever, with pictures, sizes, and special notes (such as pediatric items, new products, best-selling, connector type, etc.) wherever possible. We also know how important it is to ship your order quickly – we keep a large inventory in stock, and almost all orders ship the same day!
We are an FDA-registered, ISO 13485-certified company with EC certification (CE Mark). Our products are approved for sale in the USA, Europe, Canada, and many other countries around the world. We continue expand our product offerings globally, and are seeking distributors in countries outside the US to help us in this quest. Discounts are available on orders over $1,000, or in competitive bid situations. Feel free to contact us with questions, requests for samples, or new product ideas you have.
We invite you to browse our products and explore our website to learn more about who we are, our values, and more.
Your friends in the Pacific Northwest USA,
Steve and Kari Obey, and the entire Electrode Store team
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Latest Blog Posts
April 29, 2019
Touch-Proof Electrode Connectors
The industry standard for most EEG and EMG needle electrodes, surface electrodes, and alligator clips is the 1.5mm “touch-proof safety socket.” Such sockets can be plugged into almost any modern EEG, ERG, or EMG machine. Technically, these 1.5 mm touchproof connectors fall under the DIN 42802-1 standard (under IEC 60601-1; sometimes written as DIN 42 802), which was adopted over 20 years ago to make electrodes safer. There are no longer any exposed metal pins; all metal components are rece...
November 28, 2018
Our Philosophy
Philosophy: One of our favorite sayings is “Better, not cheaper.” That means that we – like our customers – want the highest quality product or solution for the job. While many of our products are less expensive than those of our larger competitors, we believe that in medical devices, cheaper is often NOT better, and may even put patients and healthcare providers at greater risk in some instances. Another saying we have is “Helping, not hounding.” In short, this means treating our custo...
November 01, 2018
Considering Disposable EEG Cup Electrodes?
Are you considering disposable EEG cup electrodes? If you are deciding whether to purchase disposable (single-use) or reusable EEG cup electrodes for your practice or EEG lab, please read on… Purchase (material) costs: The purchase cost to buy EEG cup electrode products (available from The Electrode Store and others) runs about $1 dollar per single electrode strand for the disposable EEG Cup variety vs. about $10 per strand for the reusable type. However, aside from the obvious purchase (ma...