Warnings; Counter-Indications; Safety Measures - Compex Energy Mi-READY Bedienungsanleitung

I WARNINGS

1. Counter-indications

Important counter-indications
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Cardiac stimulator (pacemaker)
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Epilepsy
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Pregnancy (do not use on abdominal
region)
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Serious arterial circulation problems
in lower limbs
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Abdominal or inguinal hernia
Precautions when using the
Compex
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After trauma or a recent operation
(less than 6 months)
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Muscular atrophy
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Persistent pains
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Need for muscular rehabilitation
Osteosynthesis equipment
The presence of osteosynthesis
equipment (metallic equipment in contact
with the bone: pins, screws, plates,
prostheses, etc.) is not a counter-
indication for the use of Compex
programmes. The electrical currents of
the Compex are specially designed to have
no harmful effect on osteosynthesis
equipment.

2. Safety measures

What you should not do with
the Compex and the m system
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Do not use the Compex or the
m-4 system in water or in a
humid atmosphere (sauna,
hydrotherapy, etc.).
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Important!
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Do not use Compex stimulator
programmes if you have sensitivity
problems.
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Never use the Compex for prolonged
periods without medical advice.
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Consult your doctor if you are in any
doubt whatsoever.
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Read this manual carefully, in
particular chapter VII, which provides
information concerning the effects
and indications of each stimulation
programme.
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Do not use the Compex or m-4
system in oxygen-rich environments.
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Never carry out an initial stimulation
session on a person who is standing.
The first five minutes of stimulation
must always be performed on a