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WARNING
Consult with your physician before using
this device, because the device may
cause lethal rhythm disturbances in certain
susceptible individuals.
DO NOT USE THIS DEVICE UNDER
THESE CONDITIONS:
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If you have a cardiac pacemaker, active
implanted defibrillator, or other implanted
metallic or electronic device. Such use
could cause electric shock, burns, electrical
interference, or death.
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Together with a life-supporting medical
electronic device such as an artificial heart, lung
or respirator.
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In the presence of electronic monitoring
equipment (e.g., cardiac monitors, ECG alarms),
which may not operate properly when the
electrical stimulation device is in use.
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On open wounds or rashes, over swollen, red,
infected, inflamed areas, or skin eruptions (e.g.,
phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins); or
on top of, or in proximity to, cancerous lesions.
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Over areas of skin that lack normal sensation.
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On the opposite sides of your head since the
effects of stimulation of the brain are unknown.
DO NOT USE ON THESE INDIVIDUALS:
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Pregnant women, because the safety of
electrical stimulation during pregnancy has not
been established.
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Children or infants, because the device has not
been evaluated for pediatric use.
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Persons incapable of expressing their thoughts
or intentions.