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1 Safety Information
• Carefully check the heat pad before each use for damages or wear and tear.
• Do not use the pad if there is visible damage to the pad, controls or leads.
• Before connecting the device to your power supply, please ensure that the supply
voltage stated on the rating plate is compatible with your mains supply.
• Do not fold or crease the heat pad during use.
• Neither pierce the pad with, nor attach safety pins or other spiky or sharp objects
tothe pad.
• Do not use the heat pad on children or persons who are disabled, asleep or insensitive
to heat.
• Children need to be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• This device is not designed to be used by persons (including children) with limited
physical, sensory or mental abilities, or by persons with insufficient experience and /
or knowledge, unless under observation by a person responsible for their safety, or
unless they have been instructed in the use of the device.
• Never use the pad unsupervised.
• The unit is designed for home use only.
• Do not fall asleep while the heat pad is switched on.
• Prolonged use of the heated cushion at a high setting could lead to skin burns.
• Do not cover the pad with any other cushions. The control switch should not be
covered or placed on or below the pad while the unit is in operation.
• Do not sit on the heat pad. Instead, rest the pad on or against the part of the body to
be treated.
• Never touch a heat pad that has fallen into water. Unplug the unit from the mains
outlet immediately.
• Keep the mains lead away from hot surfaces.
• Never carry, pull or turn the heat pad by the mains lead and do not let the lead get
tangled.
• Do not use the heat pad when wet and only use it in dry environments (not in the
bathroom or similar environments).
• The controls and leads must not be exposed to any kind of moisture.
• If a fault occurs, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. Repairs must only be
carried out by an authorized specialist dealer or other suitably qualified personnel.
• If the power supply cable is damaged, it may only be replaced by MEDISANA, an
authorised dealer or by qualified personnel.
• The heat pad may only be operated with the control unit (HKS/HP 620) supplied.
• When storing the heat pad, allow it to cool down before folding.
• Should you have any concerns about health issues, consult your doctor before using
the heat pad.
• Do not use the heat pad on parts of the body that are swollen, injured or inflamed.
• Should you experience persistent pains in the muscles and joints, please inform your
doctor. Persistent pains can be a symptom of serious illness. E
• If you experience any pain or discomfort while using the unit, stop using it immediately.
• The device is only for private use and is not to be used in hospitals.
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