Philips BlueTouch PR3092/04, User Manual

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Table of contents
Introduction 6
Intended use 6
Important 7
Important safety information 7
Contra-indications 8
Compliance with standards 10
Electromagnetic emissions and immunity 10
Explanation of symbols 10
General description 14
Charging 15
Using your BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch 16
Treatment schedule 16
Treatment modes 16
Preparing the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch for use 17
Treatment procedure 19
After treatment 20
Possible reactions and side-effects 21
Light and sound signals during use 21
Cleaning 22
Recycling 23
Guarantee and support 23
Troubleshooting 24
Specifications 25
Introduction
Read this user manual carefully before you use the BlueTouch Pain Relief
Patch and save it for future reference. This medical device is available without
prescription. To achieve the optimal treatment success, you have to use the
device according to the treatment schedule and the instructions in this user
manual. In case of any further questions, please ask your pharmacist or doctor.
BlueTouch is a trademark owned by Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Intended use
The BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch is a wearable medical device that intends
to treat back pain during normal daily activities by supplying light and heat
to the body by means of optical power and thermal conduction.
Special blue LED light relaxes and helps heal damaged muscles through
improved blood circulation. The BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch is intended to
be used on the upper or lower back and can be positioned and adjusted
on the treatment area by means of a fabric strap. The device is powered by
built-in, non-exchangeable rechargeable batteries. The BlueTouch Pain Relief
Patch is intended to be only used and operated by persons older than 18.
It should always be used in accordance with the safety procedures and
operating instructions included in this user manual and for the purpose for
which it is designed.
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