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• If a patient experiences burning, never treat the patient until the noticeable effects of
burning subside, and always reduce the subsequent treatment time.
• To protect unaffected skin during operation, the operator, patient, and anyone in view of
the device must generously apply UV blocking skin protection to all exposed skin that the
physician does not intend to treat.
• During extremely long treatments, some surfaces may become hot. Remove any body
parts from those surfaces if it becomes uncomfortable. The unit should have a 50% duty
cycle of 10 minutes on, 10 minutes off.
• Erythema can result in as little as 15 seconds of exposure, or approximately 200
millijoules of dose to UVB light. If using the unit at home, contact your prescribing
physician for specific treatment instructions and dosing information.
• Center patients between the lamps during treatment to avoid over exposure to isolated
areas of the body.
• All people and pets should leave the treatment area to avoid exposure to ultraviolet light.
• If operating at home, ask your doctor about protecting areas of your body that have not
been exposed to sunlight.
• Do not use this device for anything other than its intended purpose.
• This device is only to be used by authorized users.
• Do not operate this device with a damaged cord or plug.
• If appliance coupler or mains plug is used as the mains disconnect, do not position the
ME equipment so that it is difficult to operate the disconnection device
• To avoid the risk of electric shock this equipment must only be connected to a supply
main with a protective earth.
• To prevent electric shock, remove power to the device prior to cleaning and servicing.
• To eliminate the risk of fire when replacing the fuse, replace ONLY with a fuse of the
same type and rating.
• NO MODIFICATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS PERMITTED. Unauthorized
modification will void the warranty and may result in hazardous or improper device
operation.
• DANGER - ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION. As with natural sunlight, overexposure
can cause eye and skin injury, and allergic reactions. Repeated exposure may cause
premature aging of the skin and/or skin cancer. ALWAYS WEAR PROTECTIVE
EYEWEAR: FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN SEVERE ERYTHEMA OR
LONG-TERM INJURY TO THE EYES. Medications or cosmetics may increase skin
sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation. Inform physician before using this device if you are
using medications or have a history of skin problems or sensitivity to light.
• If the device malfunctions, cease operation immediately. If the device is placed close to
other equipment, it is possible that the cause is interference by external noise sources and
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