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INDICATIONS
1. General physical conditioning
2. Development of athletics abilities
CONTRAINDICATIONS
1. AbTronicX2 should NOT be used by people with cardiac demand
pacemakers.
2. AbTronicX2 should NOT be used by people with cancer.
WARNINGS
1. Long term effects of chronic electrical stimulation are not known.
2. Safety not determined for use during pregnancy.
3. Persons with heart problems: DO NOT USE.
4. Persons with suspected or diagnosed epilepsy: DO NOT USE
5. DO NOT stimulate over the carotid sinus nerves (or any part of the front of
the throat) especially in persons with known sensitivity to the carotid sinus
reflex.
6. DO NOT place over the front of the neck or mouth. Severe muscle
spasms of the laryngeal and pharyngeal muscles may occur. The
contractions may be strong enough to close the airway and obstruct or
stop breathing.
7. DO NOT apply transcerebrally (through the head).
8. DO NOT apply current through the chest (transthoracic) as introduction of
electrical current through the heart may cause arrhythmias.
9. The AbTronicX2 must NOT be used over swollen, infected or inflamed
areas or skin eruptions, e.g. Phlebitis, Thrombophlebitis,
Phlebothrombosis, and Varicose Veins etc. Emboli in the calf or elsewhere
can dislodge and cause pulmonary embolism or stroke.
10. The AbTronicX2 must be kept out of reach of children.
PRECAUTIONS: DO NOT USE WHEN:
1. There is tendency to Hemorrhage (acute trauma or fracture).
2. DO NOT use following any recent surgical procedure when muscle
contraction may disrupt the healing process.
3. DO NOT use over the menstruating uterus.
4. DO NOT use where sensory nerve damage is present by a loss of normal
skin some persons may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity due
to the electrical stimulation or electrical conductive medium used. The
irritation can usually be reduced by use of an alternative conduction
medium, or electrode placement.
