10
Warnings
Consult with your doctor before using this device if:
• You are in the care of a doctor
• You have a history of heart problems
• You have had medical or physical treatment for your pain
• You have suspected or diagnosed heart disease
• You have suspected or diagnosed epilepsy
• You are unsure about the suitability of Revitive for you
• You are unsure about the cause of your symptoms
If you have a metallic implant:
• If you have a metallic implant, you may experience pain or discomfort near the
implant when applying electrical stimulation. If this should occur discontinue use
and seek advice from your doctor
• The electrical stimulation may feel more intense close to a metallic implant. It is
safe to continue use provided no pain is experienced. You may need to adjust the
intensity to a comfortable level
When applying foot-pads or electrode Body/Thigh Pads:
• Do not use the electrode pads on your head, face, neck or chest
• Application of the electrodes near the thorax (chest) may increase the risk of cardiac
fibrillation
• Do not apply foot-pads or electrode pads directly on these areas:
• on open wounds or rashes; swollen, red, infected or inflamed areas; or skin
eruptions (such as phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins, cellulitis)
• on, or close to, malignant tumours
• on areas treated with radiotherapy (within the past 6 months)
• on reproductive organs
• on opposing thighs and refer to pad placement diagrams in this User’s Manual for
correct placement
• When using TENS do not apply to areas of skin that lack sensation.
• Electrode pads are for single person use only. Do not share electrode pads with
others
• Do not use electrode pads in conjunction with a brace or cast without first consulting
with your doctor
Important safeguards