Safety instructions and warnings
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People with the following illnesses may only use the device after con-
sultation with their doctor:
Cardiovascular diseases
Hip and knee implants
Severe diabetes
Severe migraine attacks
Tumour diseases
Gallstones or kidney stones
Acute thrombosis
Acute inflammation of the muscular-skeletal system
New fractures to well-trained limbs
New infections
Acute hernia / intervertebral disc diseases / spondylolysis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Arthritic or arthropathic conditions (joint diseases)
People with recently implanted intrauterine devices (contraceptive coils),
metal pins, screws or plates are also only to use the device after consultation
with their doctor.
Side effects
The use of the vibration plate may lead to the following side effects:
Itching in regions of the body being trained
Nausea and vertigo
Rapid and brief drop in blood pressure
Rapid hyperglycaemia in the event of diabetes
Diabetics should always have dextrose on hand! The side effects of nau-
sea, vertigo, drop in blood pressure and skin irritations are generally
harmless. Older users should be especially warned about the possibility
of vertigo and a sudden drop in blood pressure. People who have skin in-
juries such as blisters or wounds on the soles of their feet are not allowed
to use the vibration plate.
