Contraindications, Warnings Cautions - TensCare Alivia Gebrauchsanweisung

sports injuries, fibromyalgia and
neuralgia, plantar fasciitis, post-
operative pain,
diabetic neuropathy, osteo-arthritis
and sometimes
conditions such as travel sickness.
• You can use low frequency (<10 Hz)
programmes on acupuncture points,
to achieve similar
acupuncture.
• With neurogenic pain (caused by
inflamed nerves) such as shingles
and neuralgia, TENS may start by
increasing the pain. We recommend
that you only use TENS for these
conditions under
supervision.
• You can safely use TENS as long as
it gives you pain relief. The effect
may wear off after a few hours (this
is called "accommodation"). If this
happens, take a break of an hour or
so before trying again. If you use
settings that
movement for more than 40 minutes,
you may experience aching muscles
a few hours later.
9. CONTRAINDICATIONS,
WARNINGS
CAUTIONS
In this manual:
A Contraindication is used
when a device should not be
used because the risk of use
clearly outweighs any foreseeable
benefits and may result in serious injury
or death.
A Warning is used when
failure to follow the instructions
TMJ disorder,
non-painful
effects to
medical
cause muscle
&
may result in serious injury or death.
A Caution is used when failure
to follow the instructions may
result in a minor or moderate
injury, or damage to the device or other
property.
Notes are used to provide
clarification
recommendation.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
• Do NOT use if you are or may be
pregnant. It is not known whether
TENS may
development.
• Do NOT use with optional electrode
pads if you have a pacemaker (or if
you have a heart rhythm problem) or
with any electronic medical devices.
Using this unit with electronic
medical devices
erroneous operation of the device.
Stimulation in the direct vicinity of an
implanted device may affect some
models.
• Do NOT use in the first 6 weeks
following a pelvic surgery or vaginal
childbirth. Stimulation may disrupt
the healing process.
• Do NOT use if you have symptoms
of active urinary tract infection,
vaginal infections,
lesions. Introducing the probe may
irritate sensitive tissue.
• Do NOT use if you have poor
sensation in the pelvic region. You
may not be able to control the
intensity of stimulation safely.
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