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SAFETY WARNINGS
• Do not use on open wounds, sensitive skin areas, or in the presence of poor circulation.
• Check skin frequently during use to ensure rashes or burns are not developing.
• The FDA and CPSC recommend the following precautions be taken to avoid hazards
associated with the use of heated clothing.
ALWAYS
• Inspect the socks before each use to assure they are in proper working order.
• Discard if they look worn or cracked, or if the electrical cord is frayed.
• Read and follow all instructions prior to use.
NEVER
• Use on an infant.
• Use on a person who is paralyzed or has skin that is not sensitive to temperature changes.
• Use on a sleeping or unconscious person.
• Use in an oxygen enriched environment or near equipment that stores or emits oxygen.
• Sit on this device.
• Crush this device.
• Unplug this device by pulling its connecting cord.
• Use pins or other metallic fasteners to hold this device in place.
• The battery life is 300+ cycles before the battery will diminish in capacity output.
• Lithium-ion batteries provide a diminished capacity output at extreme cold temperatures; keep
the batteries inside the socks to minimize the impact.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
BATTERY WARNINGS
• Always remove batteries from the socks before cleaning
• Spot clean with a damp cloth or hand wash in cold water with mild detergent
• Hang dry
• Do not twist the garment to prevent damaging the cable
• Do not dry clean or bleach
• Do not use batteries if you notice a change of shape (lumps), overheating when charging, or if
rust or corrosion on the battery connectors is found.
• Charge the batteries regularly (recommended a minimum of once every 3 months).
• Charge between each use.
• Maintain at least 25% of the battery power when not in use. Failure to do this will result in
performance problems and reduced battery life.
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