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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Warnings continued
• Do not use the body pads on your head, face, neck or chest.
There is a chance that serious health problems, and in rare cases death,
may be caused by using the body pads on your head, face, neck or chest.
• There is a chance that using the body pads on your head, face or
neck may cause closure of the airway, difficulty in breathing, or
adverse effects on heart rhythm or blood pressure.
• The introduction of electrical current into the chest may cause
rhythm disturbances to your heart, which could be lethal
• Use body pads only on parts of your body as directed in this guide
• Do not apply body pads directly:
• on open wounds or rashes, swollen, red, infected, or inflamed areas
or skin eruptions (such as phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins)
• on or close to, cancerous lesions/tumors
• on areas treated with radiotherapy (within the past 6 months)
• on reproductive organs
When Not to Use REVITIVE
There are times you should not use REVITIVE. Do not use REVITIVE:
• with electronic monitoring equipment (such as cardiac monitors, ECG
alarms), which may not operate properly when the electrical
stimulation device is in use.
• when you are in the bath or shower.
• while you are sleeping.
• while you are driving, operating machinery, or during any activity in
which electrical stimulation can put you at risk of injury.
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