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CONTRAINDICATIONS:
• Do NOT use if you are or may be
pregnant. It is not known whether
TENS may
development.
• Do NOT use with optional electrode
pads if you have a pacemaker (or if
you have a heart rhythm problem) or
with any electronic medical devices.
Using this unit
medical devices
erroneous operation of the device.
Stimulation in the direct vicinity of an
implanted device may affect some
models. Stimulation on the front of
the neck can affect your heart rate.
Very strong stimulation across the
chest may cause an extra heartbeat.
• Do NOT use in the first 6 weeks
following a pelvic surgery or vaginal
childbirth. Stimulation may disrupt
the healing process.
• Do NOT use if you have symptoms
of active urinary tract infection,
vaginal infections,
lesions. Introducing the probe may
irritate sensitive tissue.
• Do NOT use if you have poor
sensation in the pelvic region. You
may not be able to control the
intensity of stimulation safely.
WARNINGS:
Do NOT use if you are unable
to properly insert the vaginal or
anal probe. If you have a severe
prolapse, or if any discomfort occurs
when inserting the probe, consult your
healthcare professional before use.
Do NOT use when driving,
operating machinery, or similar
actions needing
control. Loose electrode
affect foetal
with electronic
may cause
or localized
muscular
pads,
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damaged leads, or sudden changes in
contact may cause brief involuntary
muscle movements.
Do NOT use to mask or relieve
undiagnosed pain. This may
delay diagnosis of a progressive
condition.
Do NOT use if you have, in the
area being treated: active or
suspected cancer or undiagnosed pain
with a history of cancer. Stimulation
directly through a
suspected malignancy
avoided as it may stimulate growth and
promote spread of cancer cells.
CAUTIONS:
Caution should be used if you
have a bleeding disorder as
stimulation may increase blood flow to
the stimulated region.
Caution should be used if you
have suspected or diagnosed
epilepsy as electrical stimulation may
affect seizure threshold.
Caution should be observed
when using the device at the
same time as being connected to
monitoring equipment
worn electrode pads. It may interfere
with the signals being monitored.
Caution:
connection to high frequency
surgical equipment may result in burns
and damage to the stimulator.
Caution:
electromagnetic fields (electro-
surgery/ microwave cookers/ mobile
phones) may affect
operation of this unit. If it appears to
behave unusually, move it away from
these devices.
confirmed or
should be
with body
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