User Manual

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DONOTUSEONTHESEINDIVIDUALS
•Pregnantwomen.
• Do not use on childrenorinfants because this device has not been evaluated for pediatric use.
•Keep out of the reach of youngchildren because the electrode cord could cause
strangulation.
•Personsincapableofexpressingtheirthoughtsorintentions.
•Personsincapableofoperatingtheunitbythemselves.
•Use caution if youhaveatendencytobleedinternally, such as following an injury or
fracture.
•Ifyouhavesuspectedordiagnosedheartdisease, you should follow precautions
recommended by your physician.
•Ifyouhavesuspectedordiagnosedepilepsy, you should follow precautions
recommended by your physician.
•Use caution if stimulation is applied overthemenstruatinguterus.
•
NEVERAPPLYTHEPADSTOTHESEBODYAREAS:
The head, the mouth, or any
area of the face.
The neck or any area of the
throat because this could cause
severe muscle spasms resulting
in closure of the airway,
difficulty in breathing, or
adverse effects on heart rhythm
or blood pressure.
Neartheheart, or on genital
area.
Both sides of the chestcavity
simultaneously (lateral or front
and back), or acrossyour
chest because the introduction
of electrical current may cause
rhythm disturbances which
could be lethal.
On the calvesofbothlegs at
the same time because this may
cause cardiac disturbance.
On the solesofbothfeet at the
same time because this may
cause cardiac disturbance.
Openwounds or rashes or overswollen, red, infectedorinamed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.
4. IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS