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BEFORE USING THE DEVICE, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY. CORRECT APPLICATION IS VITAL TO THE

PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE DEVICE.

USE OF KNEE CUFF WITH INFLATABLE PAD & COLD PACK :

• A health care practitioner must state how long and how often the device should be used and the length of breaks between uses.

• Extreme care must be taken when using any cold therapy system. Any cold products may cause injuries, e.g. burns, blisters, frostbite, swelling,

discoloration and skin or tissue necrosis if improperly used or monitored.

• WARNING! DO NOT inflate and tighten the Knee Cuff excessively. Ensure level of compression is not too tight so as not to restrict blood or fluid flow.

• WARNING! This device can be cold enough to cause serious injury, including tissue necrosis. You must be able to check your skin condition under the

Cold Pack frequently (at least every 15 minutes). DO NOT use this device if you cannot check your skin condition frequently (at least every hour). Check

for increased pain, burning, numbness, tingling, increased redness, discoloration, itching, increased swelling, blisters, irritation or other changes in skin

condition under the Cold Pack or around the treatment area. If you experience any of these conditions, immediately discontinue use of this device and

contact your physician.

• WARNING! Application of the Cold Packs directly on the skin may result in serious injury, including tissue necrosis. DO NOT let any part of the Cold

Pack touch your skin. ALWAYS use with a barrier/cloth between your skin and the Cold Pack.

• Keep the product away from children.

• All Cold Pack ingredients are non-toxic. They are, however, not intended for ingestion.

• Do not heat the Cold Pack (microwave, oven, hot water, etc...)

• Do not use on open wound(s) and/or sensitive skin.

• Do not use this product if it is damaged or defective.

• Do not use this product in any way that may damage its integrity.

• Do not sit or lay over the Cold Pack or fall asleep with the Cold Pack on the skin.

• If contents get in contact with eye or skin, rinse with water immediately.

LIMITATIONS ON SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS

Limit the use of this device with patients who are unresponsive, incapacitated, have altered mental status or altered pain perception. Post-surgical

patients under sedation or on analgesics or anesthetics, as well as patients taking hypnotics, anxiolytics, or antidepressants, must be monitored