Philips BlueTouch-Schmerztherapiegerät - Manual (Page 7)

- Do not place any object on the sensor in the centre of the BlueTouch
Pain Relief Patch when it is switched on.
- Never leave the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch unattended when it is
switched on or charging.
- Always return the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch to a service centre
authorised by Philips for examination or repair. Repair by unqualified
people could cause a hazardous situation for the user.
caution
- The BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch is specifically designed to treat back
pain during normal daily activities, such as working on the computer,
reading, watching TV, gardening and performing household tasks, for
instance cooking. Do not use it for any other purpose.
- If treatment becomes uncomfortable, switch to a lower treatment
mode. If treatment is still uncomfortable in low mode, switch off the
BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch and stop using it.
- Never exert excessive pressure on the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch, for
instance by pressing, lying, sitting or standing on it. Do not lean heavily
against the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch when sitting.
- Use the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch in one of the Philips straps that
has been specially designed for it. The straps are not supplied with the
patch and have to be obtained separately.
- Do not subject the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch to heavy shocks or
drop it.
- Do not squeeze or twist the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch.
- Keep the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch away from sharp, pointed or
abrasive objects.
- Do not wear the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch while it is charging.
- Do not apply any creams or lotions to the skin before treatment.
- Blue light may discolour tattoos in the treatment area.
- Use, charge and store the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch at a temperature
between 10°C and 35°C and at a relative humidity between 30% and 90%.
- If you take the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch from a very warm
environment to a colder environment, wait approximately 3 hours
before you use it.
- Do not look directly into the light emitted by the BlueTouch Pain Relief
Patch when it is switched on.
- Do not use the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch if you have a fever or if you
have a health condition and/or use medication or cosmetics that may
cause adverse skin reactions in combination with the BlueTouch Pain
Relief Patch. Read section ‘Contra-indications’ in this chapter to find out if
any apply to you before you start using the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch.
- To disconnect the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch from the mains, remove
the adapter from the wall socket.
- The BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch is intended for non-continuous use.
The exact usage time is stated in chapter ‘Using your BlueTouch Pain
Relief Patch’, section ‘Treatment modes, duration and intensity’.
- Always install the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch according to the
instructions in this user manual. Make sure wireless communication
devices, such as wireless home network routers, mobile phones,
cordless phones and their base stations, and walkie-talkies, are kept
at least 2 metres away from the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch, as these
devices may affect its working.
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