Thanks for the many instructions and suggestions provided here. I wanted to provide my input since I was having pretty much the same problem as everyone else and finally able to fix with a couple key suggestions. First, my unit is also the Ionic Breeze Pro model and it originally had to wires that ran the length top to bottom that had warn and broke. My process was as follows: (1) Disassembled my Ionic Breeze (many screws to keep tabs on and stored in a pill bottle) (2) Following someone else suggestion and purchased some .009 Electric Guitar Strings from Amazon to replace my broken and failed units. Amazon part used to replace the strings was: 20-Pack Economy Single Electric Guitar Strings Bulk .009 High E (Extra Light) 09 Gauge, Individual Packed - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B074QM... (2.1) Note - One of the beads (glass from what others have said) was lost from previous breakage and failure, so during reassembly I only restored the one bead unit that remained. (3) The guitar strings worked will...