WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury:
1Discontinue use if this product appears damaged in any way (brush head, handle, charger).This product contains no serviceable parts. Refer to chapter ‘Guarantee and service’ if your Sonicare no longer works properly or needs repair.
2Never use the charger if it has a damaged cord or plug. Keep away from heated surfaces. Do not use the charger outdoors.
3Avoid using a brush head with crushed or bent bristles. Damaged bristles may break off while brushing. Replace the brush head with a new one every 6 months or sooner if signs of wear appear. Inappropriate cleaning may cause bristle damage. (See chapter ‘Cleaning’)
4This product is designed to clean your teeth, gums and tongue only. Use this product only for its intended use as described in this booklet. Discontinue use of this product and contact a physician/dentist if discomfort or pain is experienced.
5This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
6Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
7Sonicare is a personal care device and is not intended for use on multiple patients in a dental office or institution.
8Do not use attachments other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
9If your toothpaste includes peroxide, baking soda or other bicarbonate (common in whitening toothpastes), thoroughly clean your brush head and handle with soap and water after each use. Otherwise plastic
cracking may occur.
10Do not clean the brush head or the charger in the dishwasher.
MEDICAL WARNINGS
1Consult your dental professional before you use this product if you have had oral or gum surgery in the previous 2 months.
2Contact your dental professional if excessive bleeding occurs after using this product or bleeding continues to occur after 1 week of use.
3Address questions concerning usage with a pacemaker or other implanted device to your physician or the implant device manufacturer.
4Sonicare has been tested and is compliant with safety standards for electromagnetic devices.
5Consult your physician prior to using the Sonicare if you have medical concerns.