Safety Information - Beurer MG 160 Gebrauchsanleitung

This device is not intended for use by persons (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or
mental capabilities and/or by persons lacking the required understanding of the equipment and how
it is used, unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or they are given
instructions on how to use the device.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not use the device as a toy.
The device has a hot surface. Persons who are sensitive to heat must be careful when using the
device.
You should consult your doctor before using the massage device if:
• you suffer from a serious illness or are recovering from an operation on the upper body, buttocks
or thighs.
• you are fitted with a cardiac pacemaker, implant or other aid.
• you suffer from any of the following: common cold accompanied by fever, varicose veins,
thrombosis, phlebitis, jaundice, diabetes, nervous system diseases (e.g. sciatica), tuberculosis,
tumors, hemorrhoids, bruises or acute inflammation.
• in case of pains of unclarified origin.
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 at-
tention 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. Do not pinch, kink or twist the cables. Do not stick in any pins, needles or
sharp objects.
Make sure that the massage device, the switch, the power supply unit and the cable do not come into
contact with water or other fluids. For this reason, the device must only be operated as follows:
• Only in dry inside rooms.
• Only with dry hands.
• Never in the bath, in the shower or near a filled basin.
• Never in swimming pools, whirlpools or in the sauna.
• Never out in the open.
Never try to retrieve the device if it falls into water. Disconnect the plug immediately from the mains
outlet.
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