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CONTRAINDICATIONS:
•
Do NOT use
if you are or may be
pregnant.
It is not known whether
TENS
may
affect
foetal
development.
•
Do NOT use
with optional electrode
pads if you have a pacemaker (or if
you have a heart rhythm problem) or
with any electronic medical devices.
Using this unit with electronic
medical
devices
may
cause
erroneous operation of the device.
Stimulation in the direct vicinity of an
implanted device may affect some
models. Stimulation on the front of
the neck can affect your heart rate.
Very strong stimulation across the
chest may cause an extra heartbeat.
•
Do NOT use
in the first
6 weeks
following a pelvic surgery or vaginal
childbirth.
Stimulation may disrupt
the healing process.
•
Do NOT use
if you have symptoms
of active urinary tract infection,
vaginal
infections,
or
localized
lesions.
Introducing the probe may
irritate sensitive tissue.
•
Do NOT use
if you have poor
sensation in the pelvic region.
You
may not be able to control the
intensity of stimulation safely.
WARNINGS:
Do NOT use
if you are unable
to properly insert the vaginal or
anal probe. If you have a severe
prolapse, or if any discomfort occurs
when inserting the probe, consult your
healthcare professional before use.
Do NOT use
when driving,
operating machinery, or similar
actions
needing
muscular
control.
Loose
electrode
pads,
damaged leads, or sudden changes in
contact may cause brief involuntary
muscle movements.
Do NOT use
to mask or relieve
undiagnosed pain.
This may
delay diagnosis of a progressive
condition.
Do NOT use
if you have, in the
area being treated: active or
suspected cancer or undiagnosed pain
with a history of cancer.
Stimulation
directly
through
a
confirmed
or
suspected
malignancy
should
be
avoided as it may stimulate growth and
promote spread of cancer cells.
CAUTIONS:
Caution
should be used if you
have suspected or diagnosed
epilepsy as electrical stimulation may
affect seizure threshold.
Caution
should be observed
when using the device at the
same time as being connected to
monitoring
equipment
with
body
worn electrode pads.
It may interfere
with the signals being monitored.
Caution:
Simultaneous
connection to high frequency
surgical equipment may result in burns
and damage to the stimulator.
Caution:
Strong
electromagnetic fields (electro-
surgery/ microwave cookers/ mobile
phones)
may
affect
the
correct
operation of this unit. If it appears to
behave unusually, move it away from
these devices.
Caution
Do not permit use by
persons unable to understand
the instructions or persons with
cognitive disabilities, i.e.; Alzheimer’s
disease or dementia.
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