Flextone Rx-4000, User Manual

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FlexTone Rx-4000 User Manual
WARNINGS
• Do not use while sleeping, electrodes may become loose.
• User must position the pads and operate unit ONLY as
indicated in this manual. Never place the pads on the front or
sides of neck, across or through the heart (i.e., one pad on the
front of the chest and one on the back), in the genital region or
on the head, because of the risk of stimulating inappropriate
muscles and organs
• Avoid placing electrodes over any recent scars, broken or
inflamed skin, infected areas or areas susceptible to acne,
thrombosis or other vascular problems (varicose veins), or any
part of the body where feeling is limited without first consulting
your doctor.
• Avoid areas of injury or restricted movement without first
consulting your doctor.
• Avoid placing the pads over metal implants.
• Wait before using your StimRx® product until:
• At least 6 weeks after the birth of your baby. You must
consult your doctor before use.
• One month after an IUD contraceptive device has been
fitted. You must consult your doctor before use.
• At least 3 months after having a caesarian section. You
must consult your doctor before use.
• The heavy days of your period have finished because
vigorous abdominal exercise is not recommended at this
time.
• Do not use in the bath or shower, or in an environment of
elevated humidity (sauna).
• Caution should be used in the following:
• When there is a tendency to bleed internally following a
fracture or injury.
• Following recent surgical procedures when electronic
stimulation may disrupt the healing process.
• Over areas of skin which lack normal sensation.