Contraindications, Warnings And Precautions - NEUROTECH Recovery-Back Manual Del Usuario

2.0 Contraindications, Warnings and Precautions

Side effects harmful to health have not been reported to date. Please consult your health care professional if you have any
concerns.
Contraindications
• This device must not be used on persons with cardiac pacemakers, defibrillators, or other implanted metallic or electronic
devices.
Warnings
• The long term effects of prolonged use of electrical stimulation are unknown;
• This garment should not be applied to any part of the body except for the low back or abdomen muscles as instructed;
• Stimulation applied over the neck, across the chest or head may cause an adverse reaction;
• Conductive gel pads should be applied only to normal, intact, clean skin. Conductive gel pads should not be applied over open
wounds or over swollen, infected, or inflamed areas or skin eruptions, e.g., phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins, etc.
• Conductive gel pads should not be shared with other persons. Each person should have their own set of conductive gel pads,
otherwise, undesirable skin reactions may occur;
• Self-adhesive conductive gel pads should be replaced if they no longer stick firmly to the skin; and,
• Stimulation should not be applied when in the bath or shower.
Precautions
• Some persons may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity due to the electrical stimulation or electrical conductive
medium (gel);
• This device should be kept out of the reach of children; and,
• The device should be used only with the conductive gel pads, and accessories recommended for use by the manufacturer.
Adverse Reactions
Skin irritation and burns beneath the conductive gel pads (gel pads) have been reported with the use of stimulation gel pads
applied to the skin.
Do not use Neurotech Recovery - Back if: Positioning the gel pads necessitates placement over areas at which drugs/
medicines are administered by injection (short term or long term) e.g. hormone treatment.
Note: For hygiene reasons, the conductive garments and gel pads are for single-person use only.
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