Important safety notes
We recommend against using the device if you have a pacemaker or other implanted de-
vices. Follow the advice given by your doctor, if applicable.
Do not use the device with a defibrillator.
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Do not use the device during an MRT examination.
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Do not expose the device to static electricity. Always ensure that you are free of static
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electricity before operating the device. *
Never submerge the device in water or other liquids. Do not clean the device with acetone
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or other volatile solutions. Clean the device with a cloth dampened with water or a mild
cleaning liquid. Then dry the device using a dry cloth.
Do not place the device in pressure vessels or gas sterilisation devices.
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Do not allow the device to fall and do not step on or shake the device.
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Do not dismantle the device, as this could cause damage or malfunctions or impede the
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operation of the device.
Do not use the device with persons with sensitive skin or allergies.
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This device is not intended for use by people (including children) with restricted physical,
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sensory or mental skills or a lack of experience and/or a lack of knowledge, unless they are
supervised by a person who has responsibility for their safety or they receive instructions
from this person on how to use the device. Children should be supervised around the device
to ensure they do not play with it.
This device is not approved for use with children weighing less than 10 kg.
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Do not allow the electrodes of the device to come into contact with other conductive
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parts (including earth).
Do not store the device in the following locations: locations in which the device is ex-
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posed to direct sunlight, high temperatures or levels of moisture, or heavy contamination;
locations near to sources of water or fire; or locations that are subject to strong electro-
magnetic influences.
Static electricity can damage electronic components. To prevent damage to the device
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due to static electricity, ensure that your body is free of static electricity before using the
device. Contact with earthed objects or devices will discharge the energy that has built up
and cause electronic discharge.
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