Medisana AM 880 Instruction Manual page 21

• The device is not suiable for medical use (e. g. in hospitals).
• Only use the device for the specific purpose described in the
instruction manual. Any misuse will void the warranty.
• This device is intended for use by healthy adults only.
WARNING
Using the device near the chest can cause ventricular
fibrillation or cardiac arrest!
• The device must not be used:
- in the area of the ribcage/back
- in the area of the head/neck
- in the genital area.
This may cause seizures, ventricular fibrillation/cardiac arrest
and/or serious injury.
• Do not use if pregnant.
• Do not use if you have a pacemaker, other implants or pros-
thetic metals in your body, or if you suffer from cardiac arrhyth-
mia, acute illness, epilepsy or cancer.
• Before using the device, remove jewellery and/or piercings from
the area of application, otherwise burns and injuries may occur.
• In case of diabetes or other diseases you should consult your
doctor before applying the device.
• Persons, whose sensitivity is disturbed or impaired may only
apply the device according to the instructions of a physician.
• If you experience discomfort during the use, such as allergic re-
actions or other complaints, stop using the device immediately
and contact your physician.
• Do not place the electrodes on areas with open skin.
• In case of skin irritation, stop the treatment and consult a physi-
cian.
• Never use the belt with the metal electrodes uncovered, as
this may cause serious injury. The electrodes must always be
covered. Replacement covers for the electrodes can be obtained
from Medisana Service.
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