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HoMedics Rapid+Relief - Warnings and Precautions; Conditions Requiring Caution

HoMedics Rapid+Relief
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Read before you use
This device should never be used to relieve undiagnosed pain. Before treating any symptoms of
pain, you should consult your doctor.
Warnings
• Never use this device near the heart, around the mouth, or on diseased skin.
Do not use this device in places with high humidity such as the bathroom.
• May need to use under the supervision of a physical therapist.
• For external use only.
• Long-term stimulation and use at the same site may cause skin discomfort.
Consult a dermatologist if skin discomfort persists.
• Consult a doctor before you use this device if you receive other medical treatments.
Do not disassemble this device.
Do not use the device while sleeping, driving, bathing, operating machinery, or during any activity
in which involuntary muscle contractions which may cause undue risk of injury.
Do not let the device come in contact with any metal object, such as belt buckle or jewelry.
Do not use the device over twice a day on the same place of your lower back.
CR 2032
Li-Mn 3V
• Caution should be used with the following conditions:
- Have had a recent surgical procedure where muscle contraction may disrupt the healing process.
- Over areas of the skin that lack normal sensation.
• Gel pad placement and stimulation settings should be based on the guidance of the
Instruction Manual.
• The long-term effects of electrical stimulation are currently unknown but is rapidly advancing.
• The device may cause lethal rhythm disturbances to the heart in susceptible individuals.
• Device is ineffective for pain of central origin, including headaches.
• This device has no curative value; it is a symptomatic treatment and as such suppresses the
sensation for pain which would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism on the outcome of
clinical process.
• Electronic equipment such as EKG monitors and ECG alarms may not operate properly when
device is in use.
• The user must keep the device out of the reach of children.
• Stimulus delivered by this device may be sufcient to cause electrocution or burn and it may
cause a cardiac arrhythmia.
• Possible allergic reaction to tape or gel may exist. Possible skin irritation and electrode burns are
potential adverse reactions. If skin irritation persists, discontinue use and consult the physician.
• Apply stimulation only to normal, intact, clean, healthy skin.
• If your pain does not improve, becomes more than mild, or continues for more than ve days,
stop using the device and consult with your physician.
• Not for use by or on persons under the age of 18 years old.
• Stop using this device if you experience a tingling or numbing sensation, or other discomfort
on the skin.
Other Accessories Included: •1 CR2032 Lithium Battery •Carry Case •Gel Pads

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