Important Safeguards - HoMedics THERA-P BKP-112-THP Instructions For Use Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN
CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
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DANGER
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• ALWAYS unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning.
• DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• NEVER use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.
• Keep dry—do not operate in wet or moist conditions.
• Carefully examine the covering before each use. Discard the appliance if the covering
shows any signs of deterioration, such as checking, blistering, or crackling.
WARNING
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
• An appliance should NEVER be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet
when not in use and before putting on or taking off parts or attachments.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on or near children or
disabled persons.
• Use appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
DO NOT use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically, any
attachments not provided with the unit.
• NEVER operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return it to
HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.
• Use heated surfaces carefully. May cause serious burns. DO NOT use on insensitive skin
areas or in the presence of poor circulation. The unattended use of heat by children or
incapacitated persons may be dangerous.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is
being administered.
• DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire,
electric shock or injury to persons.
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• DO NOT carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as handle.
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the "off" position, then remove plug
Caution:
from outlet.
All servicing of
• DO NOT use outdoors.
this massager
• NEVER operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the
must be
air openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
performed
by authorized
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HoMedics
service
CAUTION—PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
personnel only.
CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING.
• This product is not intended for medical use. It is intended only to
provide a luxurious massage.
• Consult your doctor prior to using this product, if
- You are pregnant
- You have a pacemaker
- You have any concerns regarding your health
• Not recommended for use by people with diabetes.
• Individuals with pacemakers should consult a doctor before use.
• NEVER leave the appliance unattended, especially if children are present.
• NEVER cover the appliance when it is in operation.
• DO NOT use this product for more than 15 minutes at a time.
• Extensive use could lead to the product's excessive heating and
shorter life. Should this occur, discontinue use and allow the unit to
cool before operating.
• NEVER use product directly on swollen, inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
• DO NOT use this product as a substitute for medical attention.
• DO NOT use this product before bed. The massage has a stimulating
effect and can delay sleep.
• NEVER use this product while in bed.
• This product 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.
• This unit should not be used by children without adult supervision.
• DO NOT use this product on wooden surface as it may cause damage.
• For personal use only.
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