Nice NICE1 User Manual page 11

4.5 WARNINGS
• Use carefully. May cause serious burns.
• Do not use over sensitive skin areas or in the presence
of poor circulation.
• Use of this device may also cause frostbite or tissue damage
if used incorrectly.
• The unattended use of NICE1 by children or incapacitated
persons may be dangerous.
• If unusual swelling, skin discoloration or discomfort occurs,
immediately discontinue use of NICE1 and consult a healthcare
professional.
• Follow the prescribed instructions of your physician for area,
frequency, and duration of treatment.
• Do not apply the therapy wrap so tightly as to restrict blood
or fluid flow.
• Use only NICE1's approved therapy wraps.
• Therapy wraps are non-sterile and should never be directly
applied to an open wound or breached skin.
• Disposable therapy wraps are designed for single patient use
only and may only be used on the same patient for the length
of the treatment.
• The therapy wrap should be periodically cleaned if it is used
on the same patient for an extended period of time.
• Do not attempt to sterilize this device by any means.
• Dressings used under the therapy wrap should be applied lightly.
Do not use pins to secure the therapy wraps or hoses.
• Do not allow the therapy wrap or hoses to contact sharp objects
that could puncture it.
• All compression therapies must be turned OFF when the unit is
not in use, the wrap is removed from the patient for prolonged
periods, or for repositioning of the wrap.
• Immediately stop compression therapy if you experience any
sense of discomfort, numbness or tingling of the limb.
• Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to
protect the unit from overheating. These openings must not be
blocked or covered at any time except by the supplied air filter.
• No modification of this equipment is allowed.
• Connect only items that have been specified as part of the ME
equipment for NICE1 including the specified external Medical
Grade AC/DC power supply.
• A multiple socket outlet (power strip) or extension cord will not
be used to power the NICE1 unit.
• Do not simultaneously touch parts of other electrical equipment
when using the NICE1 unit.
• Observe all warning and caution labels. Never remove the
caution/warning labels.
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