Contraindications - Beurer IL 50 Mode D'emploi

• Contact Customer Service or your dealer if the
cord or housing are damaged, otherwise you risk
an electric shock.
• DANGER OF AN ELECTRIC SHOCK! Do not at-
tempt to repair the unit, otherwise problem-free
operation cannot be guaranteed. Failure to observe
this condition will void the warranty.
Safety advice for your health
• The power cord presents a strangulation hazard.
NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR THOSE WHO RE-
QUIRE CLOSE SUPERVISION UNATTENDED WITH
THIS DEVICE.
• DO NOT USE INFRARED HEAT AFTER RECENT
USE OF ACCUTANE OR IF YOU ARE PRESENT-
LY USING PHOTOSENSITIZING DRUGS OR COS-
METICS!
• Do not touch the unit with wet hands if it is plugged
in.
• Route the power cord so that it does not pose a
trip hazard.
• Keep children away from packaging materials (risk
of suffocation).
• Children do not understand the risks associated
with electrical appliances.
• Make sure that the unit cannot be used unsuper-
vised by children.
Operation / proper use:
• Packaging materials are a deadly hazard for chil-
dren and can cause suffocation. Remove all pack-
aging materials immediately and keep them away
from children at all times.
• Remove all packaging materials before using the
unit.
• Before use, ensure that there is no visible dam-
age to the unit or accessories. Never operate the
unit if it
- has any damaged parts, e.g. housing,
- has been exposed to extreme humidity or to any
- liquids inside the housing,
- has been dropped,
- is not working properly.
• If the unit does not function correctly or if you no-
tice any abnormalities, e.g. an unusual noise or
smell, stop using the unit immediately. When in
doubt, do not use the unit and contact Beurer
customer service. (Please see warranty for ser-
vice contact).
• This product should never be left unattended when
in operation.
• Before you clean the unit, always switch it off, un-
plug it and let it cool off completely.
• Do not carry this appliance by supply cord or use
cord as handle.
• The unit must be protected and stored away from
sources of heat. (e.g. stoves, heating radiators)
• Connect the unit only to the voltage listed on the
data plate.
• Do not allow water to spray onto the unit.
• The unit must be operated only when it is com-
pletely dry.
• Please make sure the unit is not placed on flam-
mable materials such as table cloths or carpets.
• Do not leave any easily flammable or melt able
items close to the unit.
• The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused
by improper or incorrect use.
WARNING:

Contraindications

• It is strongly recommended NOT to use the unit
in the following cases in order to prevent health
injuries:
- for persons insensitive to heat. Heat sensitivity
can be reduced or increased in the following cases:
- in diabetic patients
- in people suffering from drowsiness, dementia or
a lack of concentration
- in people with skin changes caused by illness
- in people with scarred skin in the treatment area
- in people with allergies
- in children and elderly people
- after taking medicine or consuming alcohol.
• Using the unit is not a substitute for consultation
with or treatment from a physician. Whenever you
have any pain, illness or discomfort, always con-
tact your physician first. If you have an emergency
please call 911 immediately.
• If you start feeling any discomfort, pain, drowsi-
ness or other change in your condition, stop using
the unit immediately. For medical advice please
contact a licensed physician. If you have an emer-
gency please call 911 immediately.
• This device is not intended to be used by persons
(including children) with restricted physical (e.g. ac-
tivity limitations, disabilities), sensory (e.g. insen-
sitivity to pain) or mental disabilities (e.g. mental
disorders) or persons lacking the required experi-
ence or knowledge for safe operation of the device,
unless closely supervised by a person responsible
for their safety. NEVER LEAVE THOSE WHO RE-
QUIRE CLOSE SUPERVISION UNATTENDED WITH
THIS DEVICE.
Safety advice:
• Never use this product while in bed.
• Use the unit only on human beings and for its in-
tended purpose and in the manner described in
these instructions for use. Any improper use can
be dangerous!
• Do not operate the unit in the presence of flam-
mable gases, oxygen and aerosol spray products.
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