2. Important instructions
Retain for future use
WARNING
• Non-observance of the following notes may result in personal injury
or material damage (electric shock, skin burns, fire). The following
safety and hazard information is not only intended to protect your
health and the health of others, it should also protect the product.
For this reason, pay attention to these safety notes and include these
instructions when handing over the product to others.
• This heat pad must not be used by persons who are not sensitive to
heat or by other vulnerable persons who may not be able to react to
overheat (e.g. diabetics, people with skin alterations due to illness or
scarred tissue in the application area, after taking pain relief medica-
tion or alcohol).
• This heat pad must not be used by very young children (0-3 years
old) as they are unable to respond to overheat.
• The heat pad can be used by children older than 3 and younger than
8 years of age provided they are supervised. For this, the control
must always be set to the minimum temperature.
• This heat pad may be used by children over the age of 8 and by
people with reduced physical, sensory or mental skills or a lack of
experience or knowledge, provided that they are supervised and
have been instructed on how to use the heat pad safely, and are fully
aware of the consequent risks of use.
• Children must not play with the heat pad.
• Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children
unless supervised.
• This heat pad is not designed for use in hospitals.
• This heat pad is only intended for domestic/private use, not for com-
mercial use.
• Do not insert pins.
• Do not use when folded or bunched up.
• Do not use if wet.
• This heat pad may only be used in conjunction with the control
specified on the label.
• This heat pad must only be connected to the mains voltage that is
specified on the label.
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