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ProMOTION® EV1
The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
been given supervision or instruction.
Children should be supervised to prevent them playing with the device.
Examine the appliance frequently. Return to the supplier if it has been misused.
Not intended for medical use.
Not for use by children.
Persons insensitive to heat must be careful when using the appliance.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The ProMOTION® EV1 is not intended or designed for medical purposes
Caution: Compression therapy using the ProMOTION® EV1 device should not
be used by persons:
• Who are in the acute stages of inflammatory phlebitis in the
• Who have any current clinical signs suggestive of deep vein thrombosis in
• Who have significant arteriosclerosis or other vascular ischemic disease in
• Who have any significant risk factors or current clinical signs of embolism
• Who have a condition in which increased venous or lymphatic return is not
• Who have decompensated hypertonia in the affected region;
Caution: Cooling therapy using the ProMOTION® EV1 device should not be
used by persons:
• Who have reduced skin sensitivity to avoid the potential risk of frostbite.
• Who have sensitivity or aggravation to cold (e.g. Raynaud's syndrome,
• With areas where nerves have become more superficial
• Who have known hematological dyscrasias which affect thrombosis
affected region;
the affected region;
the affected region.
(e.g. pulmonary embolus, cerebral infraction, atrial fibrillation, endocarditis,
myocardial infarction, or artheromatous embolic plaque);
desired in the affected extremity (e.g., carcinoma);
(e.g. locally anesthetised areas from nerve root compression syndromes,
diabetic users, users with circulatory disorders, open wounds or skin
conditions, users with iron deficiency anaemia, and/or poor kidney function);
thyroid conditions, severe cardiovascular disease, severe hypertension and
those whose joint symptoms are aggravated by use of cold);
(e.g. ulnar nerve at the elbow and the peroneal nerve at the head of the
fibular, cold-induced neuropathy in the axillary nerve and the lateral femoral
cutaneous neuropathy);
(e.g., paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria, cryoglobulinemia, sickle-cell disease,
serum cold agglutinins).
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