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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN
CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
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DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen in water or other liquids.
Keep dry – DO NOT operate in wet or moist conditions.
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NEVER insert pins or other metallic fasteners into the appliance.
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Use this appliance for the intended use as described in this booklet. DO
NOT use attachments not recommended by HoMedics.
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NEVER operate the appliance if it is not working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return it to the HoMedics
Service Centre for examination, repair or replacement.
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Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
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Excessive use could lead to the product’s excessive heating and shorter
life. Should this occur, discontinue use and allow the unit to cool before
operating.
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NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
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DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or
where oxygen is being administered.
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DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur
and cause fire, electrocution or injury to persons.
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DO NOT carry this appliance by the cord or use cord as a handle.
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DO NOT crush.
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DO NOT attempt to repair the appliance. There are no user serviceable
parts. For service, send to a HoMedics Service Centre. All servicing of
this appliance must be performed by authorised HoMedics service
personnel only.
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Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a bath
or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
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Failure to follow the above may result in the risk of fire or injury.
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Burns can result from improper use.
SAFETY CAUTIONS :
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE USING
THE APPLIANCE.
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If you have any concerns regarding your health, consult a doctor
before using this appliance.
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Individuals with pacemakers and pregnant women should consult a
doctor before using this appliance.
Not recommended for use by Diabetics
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DO NOT use on an infant, invalid or on a sleeping or unconscious
person. DO NOT use on insensitive skin or on a person with poor blood
circulation.
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This appliance should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from
any physical ailment that would limit the user’s capacity to operate the
controls or who has sensory deficiencies in the lower half of their body.
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If you feel any discomfort whilst using this appliance, discontinue use
and consult your doctor.
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This is a non-professional appliance, designed for personal use and
intended to provide gentle muscle stimulation. DO NOT use as a
substitute for medical attention.
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DO NOT use before going to bed. The unit has a stimulating effect and
can delay sleep.
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Do not use for longer than the recommended time.
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Care should be taken when using heated surfaces. If the product feels
excessively hot, switch off and contact the HoMedics Service Centre.
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Long term effects of electrical stimulation are not known.
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Do not use if pregnant.
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Do not use after childbirth. Wait at least six weeks after the birth of
your baby (you must consult your doctor first).
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Do not use during a period.
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Do not use if you suffer from heart problems.
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Do not use if you have suspected or diagnosed epilepsy.
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Do not use if you have Multiple Sclerosis.
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Do not stimulate over the carotid sinus nerves (or any part of the front
of the throat) especially in persons with known sensitivity to the
carotid sinus reflex.
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Do not place over the front of the neck or mouth.
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Do not use on the head.
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Do not apply current through the chest.
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Do not use over swollen, infected or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Do not use over recent scar tissue.
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Do not use following recent surgery.
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Do not use where sensory nerve damage is present by a loss of normal
skin. Some persons may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity
due to the electrical stimulation or electrical conductive medium used.
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The appliance has a heated surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be
careful when using the appliance.
Adverse side effects
Skin irritation and burns beneath the electrodes has been reported with the
use of electrical muscle stimulation.
This is not a medical device
This unit is intended to be used only for general physical conditioning.
No medical claims are implied or warranted by the use of this product.
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