Safety notices
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2/2012 1010978-01 Operating instructions –
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WARNING!
Risk of damage to health!
Vibrations can lead to or intensify health problems. You
should only use the vibration plate after consulting your
doctor when you suffer from one of the following health
restrictions:
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Cardiovascular diseases
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Hip and knee implants
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Severe diabetes
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Severe cases of migranes
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Tumors
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Gallstones or kindney stones
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Acute t
h
rombosis
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Acute inflammation of the musculosketal system
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New fractures in trained body regions
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New infections
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Acute hernia / intervertebral disc diseases / spondyloly-
sis
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When intrauterine devices, spirals, metal pins, screws
or plates have been inserted recently
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Active atrosis and athropathy (joint diseases)
People with recently implanted intrauterine devices (contra-
ceptive coils), metal pins, screws or plates are also only to
use the device after consultation with their doctor.
Side effects
The use of the vibration plate may lead to the following side effects:
y
Itching in regions of the body being trained
y
Nausea and vertigo
y
Rapid and brief fall in blood pressure
y
Rapid hypoglycemia with diabetes
Diabetics should always have dextrose with them! The side effects of nausea,
vertigo, fall in blood pressure and itching and are generally harmless. Older
users should be especially informed of the possible occurrence of vertigo and
fall in blood pressure. People that have skin injuries, such as blisters or
wounds on the soles of their feet are not allowed to use the vibration plate.
