Warnings - Zimmer Cryo 6 Instructions For Use Manual

Warnings

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The patient must not be left unattended during therapy.
Any treatment instructions regarding treatment location, duration and intensity
require medical knowledge and should be given by authorised physicians, therapists
and health paraprofessionals. These instructions must be followed.
Use in wet areas is not permitted and may in case of non-compliance lead to
considerable damage and endanger both the patient and the user.
Dispose of the packaging material properly. Make sure that it is not accessible to
children.
The cold air stream must not be applied to open wounds.
When using Cryo 6 to cool skin, do not increase the output of the laser device
beyond the level recommended by the manufacturer.
When applying cold to the face it is essential to protect the eyes.
The air stream should be directed evenly over the area to be treated. Avoid static or
excessively intensive cooling as this can lead to cold burns and hypothermia.
The use of the device out of the settings or applications specified in the instructions
for use may lead to hazard by the uncontrolled effects of cold.
Children can become too cold. Parts of the body that are not being treated should be
covered and kept warm. This is also recommended for adults undergoing prolonged
cooling.
Frostbite can occur if the skin temperature falls to 0°C or below This can occur if the
nozzle is less than 10 cm away from the skin. If it is not possible to respect this
distance on therapeutic grounds, it is recommended that the nozzle be directed
dynamically over the area being treated.
Do not push the sides of the device that are marked with the warning symbol.
Do not lean on the device.
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