Safety Information
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Before Using the Device
Important Safety
Information
Make sure to read
before use.
• The following information is provided to ensure safe and correct use of the product, and to
prevent injury to the user and others as well as damage to property.
• The icons and meanings are as follows.
Warnings and Cautions
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* “Property” includes buildings, furniture, belongings, livestock, and pets.
Important Safety Information
Warning
Prohibited
Compulsory
Warning
Warning
Caution
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge
if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Compulsory
Check that the cloth is not torn before use. As there is a risk of injury or electric shock,
do not use if even the minutest tear is found.
• This may cause entanglement in your hair, causing accident or injury.
People prohibited from using the massager by a physician must not use.
E.g., Thrombosis (embolism), severe aneurysm, acute varicosity, all types of dermatitis,
skin infections (including subcutaneous inflammation), etc.
• This may cause accidents or physical deterioration.
Prohibited
Make sure never to use in combination with electric medical device as described below.
(1) Implanted electric medical devices such as pacemakers, etc.
(2) Life-maintaining electric medical devices such as artificial respirators, etc.
(3) Attached electric medical devices such as ECGs, etc.
• This may cause misoperation of the electric medical devices to cause conspicuous injury to
life.
The following people should consult a physician before using the device.
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People with malignant tumours
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People with heart conditions
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People with loss
of temperature sensitivity
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Women who might be pregnant or in the early stages of
pregnancy, and immediately post-partum
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People with impaired faculties due to high
peripheral circulation impairment caused by diabetes, etc.
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People with cuts to their
skin
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People who require rest
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People with body temperatures greater than 38 (fever
stage); E.g., Periods of strong acute inflammatory syndrome (lethargy, chills, blood
pressure fluctuations, etc.), and when physically weak
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People with osteoporosis,
and people with acute injuries (algetic) such as broken backs, sprains, or muscle strain,
etc.
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People with abnormal spines or scoliosis
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People receiving treatment from a
physician, and in particular, people with physical problems
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Further, people using on
body parts receiving treatment or that are sick
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People in weakened physical states
• This may cause accidents or physical deterioration.
Compulsory
If you feel unwell, stop use immediately.
• Consult a physician and follow their advice.
Prohibited
The surface of the device is hot, so people with heat insensitivity use with care.
• Low temperature burns may result.
Do not use while wearing hard objects such as jewellery around the face, neck, or hips.
• This may cause accidents or injury.
Do not allow children to use. Further, do not allow children to climb or play on the
device.
• This may cause accidents, injury, or physical deterioration.
Do not permit use by people incapable of self-expression or who are physically disabled.
• This may cause injury or physical deterioration.
Do not use together with other treatment devices.
• This may cause unwellness or physical deterioration.
• This may cause injury.
Do not use on the throat, head, stomach, chest, elbows, knees, or other bones.
• This may cause accidents or physical deterioration.
When massaging around the neck, take care not to make strong contact with the
massage balls.
• This may cause accidents or physical deterioration.
Do not use for purposes other than massage.
• This may cause accidents and malfunction.
• This may cause injury or physical deterioration.
Do not place or lower the hips forcefully onto the surface of the massage balls.
• This may cause accidents or injury.
Do not use near hot objects such as stoves, or inside electric blankets, heated tables, or
futons, etc.
• This may cause burns or fire.
indicates compulsory. (The above is
“Compulsory”.)
indicates prohibition. (The above is
“Prohibited”.)
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury to the user or patient
or damage to the equipment or other
property*.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.