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Warnings and precautions
• Electronic monitoring equipment (such as ECG and ECG alarms) may not operate
properly when electrical stimulation is in use.
• You must position the pads and operation the unit ONLY as indicated in this
manual.
• Avoid areas in injury or restricted movement (e.g. fractures or sprains)
• Avoid placing the pads over metal implants.
• Avoid using different size electrodes together can cause skin irritation or
increased stimulation intensity under the smaller electrode. Some programs may
require the use of different sized electrodes for treatment.
• Do not use in the bath or shower, or in an environment of elevated humidity
(e.g. Sauna, hydrotherapy, etc).
• Operation in close proximity, such as 3 feet (1 meter), to shortwave or microwave
therapy equipment may produce instability in the device output and may shut
the device off.
• Do not use the device in an environment where flammable or explosive fumes
may exist.
• Patient should never operate potentially dangerous machinery such as power
saws, automobiles, etc. during electrical stimulation.
Wait before using next until:
At least 6 weeks after the birth of your baby (you must consult your doctor before
use).
• One month after an IUD contraceptive device (e.g. coil) has been fitted (you must
consult your doctor before use).
• At least 3 months after having a caesarean section (you must consult your doctor
before use).
• The heavy days of your period have finished, because vigorous abdominal
exercise is not recommended at this time.
PRECAUTIONS
• Read User Manual before using this System for the first time.
• Keep this manual available whenever you use your System.
• The System is intended for personal use on healthy adult muscle only.
• The safety of using the System during pregnancy or birth has not
been established.
• The effectiveness of the System depends greatly on a person’s individual physical
condition. It may not always be effective for every user.
• The safety of neuromuscular stimulation during pregnancy has
not been established.
