Philips BlueTouch-Schmerztherapiegerät - Handbuch (Seite 30)

- If you have severe or uncontrolled diabetes or diabetes with peripheral
damage.
- If you have uncontrolled arterial hypertension, a history of stroke,
myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, arteriosclerotic vascular disease
(ASVD), or peripheral vascular disease.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have any inflammatory disease that causes pain or any
other chronic disease or infection known to cause pain, such as
spondyloarthopathy, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus erythematodes, Lyme
borreliosis.
- If you have a degenerative central nervous system disease such as
multiple sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease, or a spinal stenosis that
contributes to or causes back pain, or cauda equina syndrome or other
neurological symptoms that indicate neuropathy.
- If you have schizophrenia, borderline syndrome or severe depression.
- If you have any sensory deprivation or have been diagnosed with
shingles or post-herpetic neuralgia, especially in the mid-trunk area.
- If you have any anatomical pathology or other physical limitation which
would prevent you from placing the BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch
successfully.
- If you have an active implanted device, such as a cardiac pacemaker,
defibrillator, neurostimulator, cochlear implant, or an active drug
administration device.
- If you have a history of severe osteoporosis (T score of 2.5 and a
history of 1 or more bone fractures), or another severe bone disease.
- If you have had an acute dislocation or fracture within the previous 8
weeks.
- If you have had any failed back surgery or any surgery to torso, head or
back within the previous 8 weeks.
- If you have widespread pain.
- If you are in poor general health.
compliance with standards
- The BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch meets all standards relevant for
electrical medical appliances and appliances using optical (LED)
radiation for home use.
- The BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch complies with all standards regarding
electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to
the instructions in this user manual, the Pain Relief Patch is safe to use
based on scientific evidence available today.
explanation of symbols
Bluetouch Pain Relief Patch
- This symbol means: Conforms to EC Directives. CE stands for
‘Conformité Européenne’.
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