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Do not attempt to use Acu XP Micro unit for muscle reeducation, to prevent muscle atrophy or spasms,
improving range of motion, blood ow deciencies/venous thrombosis.
Warnings:
Stimulation should not be applied over the carotid sinus nerves, particularly in patients with a known sensitivity
to the carotid sinus reex.
Stimulation should not be applied transthoracically in that the introduction of electrical current into the heart
may cause cardiac arrhythmias.
Stimulation should not be applied transcerebrally.
Apply electrode ONLY to normal, intact, clean skin. Do not apply electrodes over open wounds or over swollen,
infected or inamed areas or skin eruptions, e.g., phlebitis, thromphlebitis, varicose veins, etc.
DO NOT APPLY STIMULATION:
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Over frontal area of the neck (near site of carotid sinus nerves)
Over the neck or mouth. Severe spasms of the laryngeal and pharyngeal muscles may occur with
contractions strong enough to and /or cause diculty in breathing. Stimulation over the neck could
also have adverse eects on the heart rhythm or blood pressure.
Transcerebrally.
Over the swollen, infected or inamed areas of skin eruptions (e.g. phlebitis, thromphlebitis, varicose
veins, etc.).