Beurer MG 140 - Manual (Page 10)

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WARNING
Use of the massage device is prohibited in the following cases:
• On animals
• On persons suffering from a herniated disk or from abnormal changes to the vertebrae
• Never use the massage device to massage the heart region of persons fitted with a pacemaker.
Always consult a doctor before using the massage device on other parts of the body of a person
fitted with a pacemaker.
• Never use the massage device on swollen, burned, inflamed or damaged skin or body parts.
• The massage device must not be used on lacerated wounds, capillaries, varicose veins, acne,
couperose, herpes or other skin diseases.
• The massage device must not be used during pregnancy.
• Do not use the massage device on the face (eyes), on the larynx or on other particularly sensitive
parts of the body.
• Never use the device while you are asleep.
• Never use the device after taking medication or consuming alcohol (reduced levels of awareness).
• Do not use the device in the car.
You should consult your doctor before using the massage device if:
• you suffer from a serious illness or are recovering from an operation;
• you suffer from any of the following: common cold accompanied by a fever, varicose veins,
thrombosis, phlebitis, jaundice, diabetes, nervous system diseases (e.g. sciatica) or acute
inflammations.
The device is only intended for the purpose described in these operating instructions. The manufacturer
cannot be held liable for damage occurring as a result of inappropriate or careless use.
3. Safety information
Please read these operating instructions carefully. Failure to observe the information provided below can
lead to personal injury or material damage. Keep these instructions in a safe place where they can also be
read by other persons using the device. Always pass on these instructions together with the appliance if
you sell it or pass it on.
WARNING
Keep children away from the packaging materials. Risk of suffocation.
WARNING: electric shock
Just like any other electrical appliance, this massage device must be handled with due care and
attention in order to prevent the risk of electric shock.
For this reason, the device must only be operated as follows:
• The massage device must only be operated with the supplied power supply unit, which must be
connected to a power supply with the mains voltage indicated on the power supply unit.
• Never use the device if any damage to the appliance itself or to any of its accessories is evident.
• Never use the device in rooms in which aerosols are sprayed or oxygen is administered.
• Never use the appliance during a thunderstorm.
In the event of a defect or malfunction, switch the device off immediately and disconnect it from the
power supply. Never pull on the power cable or on the appliance in order to disconnect the power
supply from the mains outlet. Never hold or carry the device by the power cable. Keep the cables
away from hot surfaces.