OMNIHI5
USER MANUAL
5
MNL-0022
Precautions
• Do not use near (within one meter) of short-wave technology or a microwave.
• Patients with heart disease, severe hypertension and skin disorder are forbidden to
use this product.
• Patient with epilepsy is forbidden to use this product.
• Patients with active hemorrhage, acute purulent Inflammation, malignant
neoplasms, thrombophlebitis, sepsis and cardiopulmonary failure are forbidden to
use this product.
• Do not use this product for purpose other than treatment.
• Do not apply this product to unconscious patients.
• Do not disassemble, repair or rebuild this product.
• Caution should be used for patients with suspected or diagnosed heart problems.
• Caution should be used for patients with suspected or diagnosed epilepsy.
• Caution should be used in the presence of the following:
a. When there is a tendency to hemorrhage following acute trauma or
fracture;
b. Following recent surgical procedures when muscle contraction may
disrupt the healing process;
c.
Over the belly of a pregnant women.
d. Over areas of the skin which lack normal sensation.
• Some patients may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity due to the electrical
stimulation or electrical conductive medium. The irritation can usually be reduced by
using an alternate conductive medium or alternate electrode placement.
• Electrode placement and stimulation settings should be based on the guidance of
the prescribing practitioner.
• Powered muscle stimulators should be kept out of the reach of children.
• Powered muscle stimulators should be used only with the leads and electrodes
recommended for use by the manufacturer.
• Powered muscle stimulators should not be used while driving, operating machinery,
or during any activity in which involuntary muscle contractions may put the user at
undue risk of injury.
• Patients who use the device at home need to be trained by a doctor and follow the
treatment plan set by their doctor.
Adverse Reactions
Skin irritation beneath the electrodes has been reported with the use of powered
muscle stimulators.
