PAIN MANAGEMENT WARNINGS
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If you have had medical or physical treatment
for your pain, consult with your physician before
using this device.
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If your pain does not improve, becomes
seriously chronic or severe, or continues for
more than five days, stop using the device and
consult with your physician.
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The mere existence of pain functions as a very
important warning telling us that something is
wrong. Therefore, if you suffer from any serious
illness, consult your physician in order to confirm
that it is advisable for you to use this TENS
Stimulator.
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WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
REGARDING THE PADS
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Apply pads to normal, healthy, dry, clean skin
(of adult patients) because it may otherwise
disrupt the healing process.
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If you experience any skin irritation or redness
after a session, do not continue stimulation in
that area of the skin.
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Pads should not touch each other when placed
onto your skin.
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Pads must be placed at least 2 in apart.
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Both sides of the thorax simultaneously
or across your chest because the
introduction of electrical current may
cause rhythm disturbances which could
be lethal.
NEVER APPLY THE PADS TO
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The head or any area of the face.
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Never apply the pads to the side
of the neck (on the carotid sinus)
or any area of the throat (front of
the neck) 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.
WARNING
DANGER
