Verilux CW01 manual

CAUTION:

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•Discontinue use if you encounter any discomfort. You may have sensitivity to light or other condition which can result in skin discoloration, discomfort or pain. Consult with your healthcare provider.

•Adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in injury.

•Read all instructions before using your Clearwave Phototherapy System. Failure to do so may result in failure to understand safety information or how the device is used.

•Inspect this device prior to each use. Check for damage. Damage includes cracks in the device, frayed wires, power button not present, broken display, battery compartment not closed or signs of warping. Failure to do so may result in improper delivery of the light.

•Persons with known sensitivities to non-drug “sensitizers” could have a photosensitive reaction, which can result in skin discoloration, discomfort or pain. Common examples of non-drugs that may make a person sensitive to light are: deodorants, antibacterial soaps, artificial sweeteners, fluorescent brightening agents for cellulose, nylon and wool fibers such as in laundry detergent, naphthalene (mothballs), petroleum products and in cadmium sulfide, a chemical injected into the skin during tattooing.

•Failure to use and maintain the ClearWave Phototherapy System for Acne according to instructions will void the warranty.

•Do not place device near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus that produce heat.

•Do not attempt to use alternate battery types or power supplies. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

•Do not allow children to use the device unsupervised - Failure to do so can result in injury to eyes.

•It is recommended that you test a small less sensitive patch of skin (i.e. like your forearm; refer to page 15 for instructions).

•Use with the protective goggles provided.

•Dispose of device in accordance with local and national regulations and codes. Failure to do so may result in violation of the law.

•Do not look directly at the light source of the Treatment Head of this device while it is in operation.

•Turn off immediately, if the ClearWave Phototherapy System begins to overheat.

•This product is not intended to treat non-inflammatory blackheads or whiteheads.