3. INTENDED USE
This device is exclusively intended to massage the back and neck of humans. It cannot replace medical
treatment. Do not use the massager if one or several of the following warnings applies to you.
WARNING
Do not use the massager
• if you suffer from a medical abnormality or injury to your back or your neck (e.g. slipped disc, open
wound),
• during pregnancy,
• while sleeping,
• in a vehicle,
• on animals,
• whilst undertaking any activity where an unexpected reaction could be dangerous,
• after the consumption of substances that lead to impaired cognitive function (e.g. pain medication,
alcohol),
• for longer than 15 minutes (risk of overheating). Leave the device to cool down for at least 15 minutes
before using it again.
• If you are unsure whether the massager is suitable for you, please consult your doctor.
• You should consult your doctor before using the massager, especially
• if you suffer from a severe illness or have recently had surgery on your upper body,
• if you have a pacemaker, implants or other aids,
• if you suffer from thrombosis,
• if you suffer from diabetes,
• if you are suffering from pain, the cause of which is unknown.
The device is only intended for the purpose described in these instructions for use. The manufacturer is
not liable for damage resulting from improper or careless use.
4. WARNINGS AND SAFETY NOTES
Failure to observe the following information may result in personal injury or material damage.
WARNING
Keep packaging material away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.
Electric shock
WARNING
As with every electrical device, use this massager carefully and cautiously, in order to avoid hazards due
to electric shock.
Therefore, observe the following instructions for use:
• Only use this device with the voltage specified on the device,
• Never use the device if it or its accessories show visible signs of damage,
• Do not use the device during a storm.
In the event of defects or operational faults, switch the device off immediately and disconnect it from the
mains socket. Do not pull on the mains cable or on the device to disconnect the plug from the socket.
Never hold or carry the device by the mains cable. Keep the cables away from hot surfaces. Do not crush,
bend or twist the cables. Do not insert needles or any sharp objects.
Ensure that the massager, the switch and the mains cable do not come into contact with water, steam or
other liquids.
Therefore, only use the device
• in dry interior rooms (e.g. never in the bath or sauna),
• with dry hands.
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