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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
Therefore, if you suffer from any serious illness, consult your physician in order to confirm that it is
advisable for you to use this TENS Stimulator.
NEVER APPLY THE PATCH TO:
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The head or any area of the face. (e.g. eyes or mouth);
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the front part of the neck (especially the carotid sinus) or any area of the throat, because
this could cause severe muscle spasms resulting in closure of the throat, difficulty in
breathing, or adverse effects on heart rhythm or blood pressure;
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both sides of the thorax or upper back simultaneously (lateral or front and back), or across
your chest or your heart because the introduction of electrical current may cause rhythm
disturbances. The heart area must be kept outside the action of the electrostimulation area.
CAUTION
PRECAUTIONS REGARDING THE DEVICE
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Do not bend or fold, and place it on the plastic film and then store into the sealed package when not in use;
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do not apply ointment or any solvent to the device or to your skin;
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the device is already pre-gelled and will adhere to your skin;
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to avoid damage to the adhesive surface of the pads, put the pads only on the skin or on the plastic film provided;
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make sure it is connected well with your skin.
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