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other implanted metallic or electronic device. Such use could cause
electric shock, burns, electrical interference, or death.
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Do not use together with a life-supporting medical electronic device
such as an artificial heart or lung or respirator.
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Stimulation should not take place while the user is connected to high-
frequency surgical equipment, it may cause burn injuries on the skin
under the electrodes, as well as problems with the stimulator.
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Do not use the stimulator in the vicinity of shortwave or microwave
therapy equipment, since this may affect the output power of the
stimulator.
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Do not use in the presence of electronic monitoring equipment (e.g.,
cardiac monitors, ECG alarms), which may not operate properly when the
electrical stimulation device is in use.
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Do not use on open wounds or rashes, or over swollen, red, infected, or
inflamed areas or skin eruptions (e.g., phlebitis, thrombophlebitis,
varicose veins); or on top of, or in proximity to, cancerous lesions.
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Do not use over areas of skin that lack normal sensation.
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Do not use on the opposite sides of your head since the effects of
stimulation of the brain are unknown.
DO NOT USE ON THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS
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Pregnant women, because the safety of electrical stimulation during
pregnancy has not been established.
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Children or infants, because the device has not been evaluated for
pediatric use.
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Persons incapable of expressing their thoughts or intentions.
DO NOT USE THIS DEVICE DURING THESE ACTIVITIES
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When in the bath or shower.
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While sleeping.
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While driving, operating machinery, or during any activity in which
electrical stimulation can put you at risk for injury.