Omron Max Power Relief PM500 Instruction Manual page 8

4. IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
Both sides of the chest cavity simultaneously (lateral or front and back), or across
your chest because the introduction of electrical current may cause rhythm
disturbances which could be lethal.
On the calves of both legs at the same time because this may cause cardiac
disturbance.
On the bottom of both feet at the same time because this may cause cardiac
disturbance.
Open wounds or rashes or over swollen, red, infected or inflamed areas or skin
eruptions (such as varicose veins, phlebitis, thrombophlebitis and thrombosis), or on top
of or close to cancerous lesions, or over ares of skin that lack normal sensation.
DO NOT USE THIS UNIT DURING THESE ACTIVITIES
• When in the bath or shower;
• While sleeping;
• While driving, operating machinery, or during any activity in which electrical
stimulation can put you at risk of injury.
PAIN MANAGEMENT WARNINGS
• If you have had medical or physical treatment for your pain, consult with your
physician before using this unit.
• If your pain does not improve, becomes seriously chronic or severe, or continues for
more than five days, stop using the unit and consult with your physician.
• The mere existence of pain functions as a very important warning telling us that
something is wrong. Therefore, if you suffer from any serious illness, consult your
physician in order to confirm that it is advisable for you to use this unit.
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