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the stimulation electrodes should not be placed on any part of the anterior
chest (where the ribs and sternum are located), especially not on the two
large pectoral muscles, as this may increase the risk of ventricular fibrilla-
tion and cause cardiac arrest
• Do not use on the skeletal structure of the skull or around the mouth, throat
or larynx
• Do not use on the neck/carotid artery/carotid artery area
• Do not use on the genital area
• Do not use on acutely or chronically a ected (by injury or irritation) skin
(e.g. inflamed skin – whether painful or not; reddened skin; skin rashes, e.g.
due to allergies; burns; bruising; swelling; open and healing wounds and
post-operative scars where the healing process could be impaired)
• Do not use if you are connected to a high-frequency surgical device.
• Do not use if you have an acute or chronic disease of the gastrointestinal
tract
• Do not use in the event of a known allergy to the electrode material
WARNING! UNDESIRABLE SIDE EFFECTS
• Skin irritation
• Feeling of pressure at the electrode location
• Slight redness, burning and pain of the skin after treatment
• Paraesthesia
• Discomfort
• Sleepiness
• Muscle vibrations
• Tension
• Headaches
• Increased menstrual bleeding
• Allergic inflammatory reactions to components
5. GENERAL WARNINGS
GENERAL WARNINGS
The device is not a substitute for medical consultation and treatment. Al-
ways consult your doctor first in the event of pain or illness. Before using
the device, consult your doctor if any of the following apply to you:
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• If you su er from an acute medical condition, in particular if you suspect
or have been diagnosed with high blood pressure, a blood coagulation
disorder, propensity to thrombo-embolic conditions or recurrent malignant
growths.
• If you have any skin conditions.
• If you have unexplained chronic pain in any part of the body.
• If you su er from diabetes.
• If you have any sensory impairment that reduces the feeling of pain (e.g.
metabolic disorders).
• If you are receiving medical treatment.
• In the event of complaints linked to the stimulation treatment.
• If you su er from persistently irritated skin due to long-term stimulation at
the same electrode site.
Only use this Digital TENS/EMS device:
• On people.
• For the intended purpose and as specified in these instructions for use.
Any form of improper use can be dangerous.
• For external use only.
• With the original accessories supplied, which can be re-ordered. Failure to
do so invalidates the warranty.
• In a private/domestic environment – the device is not intended for com-
mercial use.
General precautions
• This device is NOT intended for use by people with restricted physical,
sensory or mental skills or a lack of experience and/or a lack of knowl-
edge, unless they are supervised by a person who has responsibility for
their safety or they receive instructions from this person on how to use the
device.
• Not to be used after consumption of alcohol, drugs or medicines that
impair awareness.
• Children must not play with the device.
• Do not use in humid environments (e.g. in the bathroom) or when bathing
or showering.
• Always pull gently on electrodes to remove them from the skin to prevent
injuries in the unusual case of highly sensitive skin.
• Hold the device away from sources of heat and do not use it in close
proximity (approx. 1 m) to shortwave or microwave devices (e.g. mobile
phones), as doing so can result in unpleasant current peaks.
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