Safety Information - Medisana 60256 Instruction Manual

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1 Safety Information

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Safety
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• Carefully check the foot warmer before each use for signs of wear and/or
damage.
• Do not use if you notice wear, damage or signs of improper use on the foot
warmer, the switch or the cables. Return it to the supplier.
• Before connecting the device to your power supply, please ensure that the
supply voltage stated on the rating plate is compatible with your mains
supply.
• The appliance may not be switched on using a clock timer.
• The foot warmer may not be operated while folded or creased.
• No safety pins or other pointed or sharp objects may be attached to the foot
warmer or stuck into it.
• The unit is designed for private home use only.
• This foot warmer is not intended for clinical or commercial use.
• Only use the foot warmer for the purpose described in this instruction
manual.
• Do not use the foot warmer for small children, sick or disabled persons or any
person who is non-sensitive to heat. Persons that can only feel heat up to a
certain temperature may only use the foot warmer if supervised.
• This device is not designed to be used by persons (including children) with
limited physical, sensory or mental abilities, or by persons with insufficient
experience and/or knowledge, unless under observation by a person respon-
sible for their safety, or unless they have been instructed in the use of the
device.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
• The appliance is not to be used for warming animals
• Never leave the foot warmer unattended during operation.
• Do not fall asleep while the foot warmer is switched on.
• Do not wear shoes when using the foot warmer because this will lower your
heat-sensitivity and will cause the foot warmer to become dirty.
• Prolonged use of the foot warmer at a high setting could lead to skin burns.
• Do not use the foot warmer in bed.
• Do not use the foot warmer when it is damp or in moist environments. The
foot warmer may only be used again once it is completely dry.
• The controls and leads must not be exposed to any kind of moisture.
• Do not reach to retrieve a foot warmer that has fallen into water. Unplug the
appliance immediately.
• During operation, the switch and lead may not be placed on or under the
foot warmer or covered in any other way whatsoever.
• Do not place any heat sources (e.g. hot-water bottles or heating pads) on the
foot warmer.