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Warning
In order to prevent damage to health, it is
strongly recommended that you do not
use TENS or acupuncture:
!
If you have a high fever (e.g. > 39 °C).
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If you have known or acute arrhythmias,
other problems involving cardiac stimuli
and their transmission to the heart, or
myocardial damage.
!
If you have seizure disorders (such as
epilepsy).
!
If you have cancer.
!
After operations in which increased mus-
cle contractions could interfere with the
healing process.
!
On the eyeballs, navel or windpipe, in the
neck area or carotid artery, larynx and in
the vicinity of the femoral artery.
!
In the genital area.
!
On acutely or chronically diseased (in-
jured or inflamed) skin, e.g. painless or
painful inflammation or reddening.
!
If you have rashes (e.g. allergies), burns,
bruises, swelling and open wounds or
those in the process of healing.
!
On surgical scars involved in healing.
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When simultaneously connected to a
high-frequency surgical instrument.
!
In the area of the ribcage, as this can in-
crease the risk of ventricular fibrillation.
!
If you have tumour diseases.
!
If you have artery disease or impaired
circulation.
!
If you are pregnant.
!
On small children in the area of the fon-
tanelle.
!
When driving a car or operating a ma-
chine.
!
Whenever doing anything in which an un-
foreseen reaction (such as increased
muscle contraction despite low intensity)
can be hazardous.
!
On sleeping persons.
!
Do not use this unit simultaneously with
other units that transmit electrical pulses
to your body.
!
Use of this device does not remove the
need for surgical intervention or therapy
or therapies and medication prescribed
by a doctor.
!
Do not use this device at the same time
as devices for artificial ventilation or life
support.
Consult your doctor before use
in the following situations:
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Acute diseases, particularly in case of
suspected or known blood coagulation
disorders, susceptibility to thromboem-
bolic disease or malignant growths.
!
If you have diabetes or other diseases.