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1.1
Safety Precautions
The device is designed to be applied to the human body. It can be used
externally only.
The device has micro amperage current output. The plugs must be
inserted completely into the jacks. The patient may experience prickling
sensation if the skin contact is too dry.
Use alkaline batteries only. It cannot be connected to external power
source. Any attempt to do so would cause damage of the device and
possibly cause harm to the patient.
Do not immerse the device into water. Do not use the device close to
flammable mixtures or concentrated flammable fumes such as gasoline.
The device can only be opened and repaired by the manufacturer.
1.2
Indications
The MEND Wellness
TM
is intended for the symptomatic relief of chronic
intractable pain. The degree of efficiency will vary with patient selection.
1.3
Contraindications, Warnings, Precautions, and
Adverse Effects
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use MEND Wellness
TM
:
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on patients who have a demand type pacemaker or any other implanted
electronic device that cannot be turned off
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over the carotid sinus
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on pregnant women
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for central pain