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• DO NOT use this device during vigorous exercise such as playing sports or
climbing.
• DO NOT use this device in areas other than below the knee.
• Apply the pad ONLY to normal, intact, clean, healthy skin of adult patients.
• NEVER bend or fold the pad.
NEVER APPLY THE PADS TO THESE BODY AREAS:
• On or near
the head
, mouth or face.
• On your
neck
because this could cause severe muscle spasms resulting in
closure of the airway, difficulty in breathing, or adverse effects on heart rhythm
or blood pressure.
• Near the heart or genitals area
.
• On both sides of the
chest cavity
simultaneously (lateral or front and back),
or
across your chest
because the introduction of electrical current may cause
rhythm disturbances.
For optimal therapy,
• DO NOT overlap the adhesive surfaces of the pad or put them on top of each
other.
• DO NOT apply any lotion, cream or ointment to the pad.
• Clean and dry affected area so it is free of all lotions, oils and sweat.
• The pad is for Single Patient Use Only. NEVER share the pad with another person.
Note:
• Check to make sure that the pad is not peeling off during treatment sessions.
• DO NOT use the pad after expiration date.
• DO NOT touch the adhesive surface of the pad with your fingers.
• If the pad accidentally sticks to clothing, slightly moisten the pad from the
opposite side of the clothing and then, peel it off. DO NOT forcibly peel the pad
off of the clothing.
• Clean or change the pad when it loses adhesion.
3.1 Attaching the Band Below Your Knee
WARNING
CAUTION