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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Read the Important Safety Information in this instruction manual before using this device.
Follow this instruction manual thoroughly for your safety.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
•Keep this device out of the reach of infants, toddlers and children because the AC adapter cord
could cause strangulation.
•Consult with your physician before using this device, because the device may cause lethal rhythm
disturbances to the heart in susceptible individuals.
•If you have had medical or physical treatment for your pain, consult with your physician before
using this device.
•If you are in the care of a physician, consult with your physician before using this device.
•If your pain does not improve, becomes more than mild, or continues for more than 5 days, stop
using the device and consult with your physician.
•DO NOT apply the pads across your chest because the introduction of electrical current into the
chest may cause rhythm disturbances to your heart, which could be lethal.
•DO NOT apply the pads over open wounds or rashes or over swollen, red, infected or inamed
areas or skin eruptions (such as varicose veins, phlebitis, thrombophlebitis and thrombosis), or on
top of or close to cancerous lesions, or over areas of skin that lack normal sensation. Any area of
pain with swelling or inammation, the condition may worsen.
•DO NOT apply the pads over your neck because this may cause severe muscle spasms resulting in
closure of your airway, diculty in breathing, or adverse eects on heart rhythm or blood pressure.
•DO NOT apply the pads on the head, the mouth, or any area of the face.
•DO NOT apply the pads near the heart, or on the genital area.
•DO NOT apply the pads on both sides of the chest cavity simultaneously (lateral or front and back).
•DO NOT apply the pads to both legs, such as calves at the same time because cardiac disturbance
may occur.
•DO NOT apply the pads to the bottom of both feet at the same time because cardiac disturbance
may occur.
•DO NOT use this device when bathing, showering, sleeping, during exercise, or while sweating.
•DO NOT use this device on patients with paresthesia (abnormal sensation) or peripheral
neuropathy (damage to your peripheral nerves that causes weakness, numbness, and pain).
•DO NOT apply stimulation while driving, operating machinery or during any activity in which
electrical stimulation can put you at risk of injury.
•DO NOT use this device with any life-supporting electronic medical device such as an articial
heart, lung or respirator.
•DO NOT use this device on pregnant women.
•DO NOT use this device on infants, toddlers, or children because this device has not been
evaluated for pediatric use.
•The unattended use of this pad with gel by infants, toddlers, children or incapacitated persons
may be dangerous.
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