charging base, after the charging process, before you clean the
toothbrush or in the event of a fault.
Risk of chemical burns
Fluid leaked from the rechargeable battery may lead to chemical
burns.
• Do not allow acid from the rechargeable battery to come into
contact with skin, eyes or mucous membranes.
• In the event of contact with acid from the rechargeable battery,
immediately flush the affected areas with plenty of clean water
and seek medical help.
Danger of explosion
Improper handling of rechargeable batteries may cause an
explosion.
• Never short circuit rechargeable batteries.
• Never dismantle rechargeable batteries.
• Never throw rechargeable batteries in fire.
• Never expose rechargeable batteries to excessive heat or direct
sunlight.
• Do not in any case open the rechargeable batteries.
Danger for children, persons with impaired physical, sensory
or mental capacities
e.g. partially disabled persons, older persons with reduced
physical and mental capacities, and those lacking experience and
knowledge (e.g. older children).
• This toothbrush may be used by children aged 8 years and
above, persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental
capacities, and those lacking experience and knowledge if they
are supervised or have been instructed in how to safely use the
toothbrush and have understood the risks associated.
• Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by
children.
• Keep children under 8 years of age away from the toothbrush.
• Do not leave children unattended while using the toothbrush.
• Do not allow children to play with the toothbrush. Children could
swallow small parts and choke.
Risk of injury
Handling the toothbrush improperly may result in injury.
• Lay the main cord so that it does not pose a tripping hazard.
• Immediately replace worn or damaged brush heads to prevent
injury to the mouth and tooth area.
Risk of damage
Improper handling of the toothbrush may damage it.
• Do not drop the hand piece. If this does happen, do not use the
toothbrush any more. Have it checked by an authorised service
provider.
• Turn the toothbrush off when you change the brush head.
• Place the charging base on an easily accessible, level and dry
surface.
• Ensure that the main cord, the charging base and the toothbrush
do not come into contact with hot surfaces or open flames.
• Stop using the toothbrush if its plastic parts exhibit cracks or
breaks or are deformed.
First Use
Checking the toothbrush and package contents.
Risk of damage
If you are not cautious when opening the packaging with a sharp
knife or other pointed object, you may damage the toothbrush and
injure yourself.
• Be very careful when opening the packaging.
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