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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
NEVER APPLY THE PADS TO THESE BODY AREAS:
The
head,
the
mouth
, or any area
of the
face
.
The
neck
or any area of the
throat
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 on
genital
area
.
Both sides of the
thorax
simultaneously (lateral or front
and back), or
across your chest
because the introduction of
electrical current may cause
rhythm disturbances which could
be lethal.
On the
calves of both legs
at
the same time because this may
cause cardiac disturbance.
On the
soles of both feet
at the
same time because this may
cause cardiac disturbance.
Open wounds
or
rashes
or
over swollen,
red, infected or inflamed areas or
skin eruptions
(such as varicose
veins, phlebitis, thrombophlebitis and
thrombosis), or on top of or close to
cancerous lesions
, or over areas of
skin
that lack normal sensation
.
DO NOT USE THIS UNIT DURING
THESE ACTIVITIES
When in the bath or shower;
While sleeping;
While driving, operating machinery,
or during any activity in which electrical
stimulation can put you at risk of injury.
