Safety Cautions - HoMedics VMM-275-EU Instruction Manual

SAFETY CAUTIONS:

PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
• If you have any concerns regarding your health, consult a doctor before using this
appliance.
• Individuals with pacemakers and pregnant women should consult a doctor before using this
appliance. Not recommended for use by Diabetics.
• DO NOT use on an infant, invalid or on a sleeping or unconscious person. DO NOT use on
insensitive skin or on a person with poor blood circulation.
• This appliance should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from any physical ailment that
would limit the user's capacity to operate the controls or who has sensory deficiencies in the lower
half of their body.
• NEVER use directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
• If you feel any discomfort whilst using this appliance, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
• This is a non-professional appliance, designed for personal use and intended to provide a soothing
massage to worn muscles. DO NOT use as a substitute for medical attention.
• DO NOT use before going to bed. The massage has a stimulating effect and can delay sleep.
• Caution is recommended when using on upholstered furniture.
• Care should be taken when using heated surfaces. If the product feels excessively hot, switch off at
mains and contact the HoMedics Service Centre.
• Only gentle force should be exerted against the seat in order to eliminate risk of injury.
• You may soften massage force by placing a towel between yourself and the unit.
• The appliance has a heated surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be careful when using the
appliance.
• Not recommended for use on leather furniture.
• Please ensure that all hair, clothing and jewellery are kept clear of the massage mechanism or any
other moving parts of the product at all times.
WEEE explanation
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes
throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the
retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.
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