Homedics MW-KHC Hot and Cold Therapy with the Power of Magnets Knee Wrap User Manual
- June 8, 2024
- Homedics
Table of Contents
Hot & Cold Therapy with the Power of Magnets: Knee Wrap
MW-KHC
90 day limited warranty
Experience Hot & Cold Therapy with the Power of Magnets.
Thank you for purchasing this HoMedics therapy product.
This product, like the entire TheraP line, is made with high-quality
craftsmanship to provide you with years of dependable service. We hope that
you will find it to be the finest product of its kind.
Magnetic Wave™ Technology
WARNING
If you suffer from an injury or an ailment, consult a physician for proper
medical advice. This product should never be used as a replacement for
professional medical treatment. Some individuals may be sensitive to the
neoprene or adhesives used in this product. If soreness or rash occurs
discontinue use immediately and consult your physician. Do not wear while
sleeping. If the problem persists, consult your physician.
Caution
- If at any time soreness, rash, or an increase in pain occurs, discontinue use and consult your physician.
- Only use this product for its intended purposes as described in the manual.
- Do not use this product over an open wound.
- Do not use this product while using transdermal drug delivery skin patches.
- Individuals using pacemakers or insulin pumps should never use this product.
- Do not use it during pregnancy.
- Children should not use or play with this product.
- Do not machine-wash magnets.
- Magnets should be kept at least six inches away from electronic devices, computers, TVs, video equipment, and tapes.
- Keep out of direct contact with credit cards and other cards that have a magnetic strip. Should the magnet come in contact with your card, it may demagnetize and render your card invalid.
Hot & Cold Therapy
WARNING
A heated gel insert may cause serious burns if too hot. Do not use over-
sensitive skin or where there is poor circulation. The unattended use of heat
by children or incapacitated persons may be dangerous.
Caution
- Do not use this product for more than 20 minutes at a time on the affected area.
- Consult a physician prior to use.
- If contents of gel insert come in contact with eyes, flush eyes with water. Contact a physician if irritation persists.
- Never apply gel insert directly to the skin. If gel insert is uncomfortable during use, remove it immediately.
- Do not use gel insert with sports creams, balms, liniments, or lotions.
- Children should not use or play with gel inserts.
- Do not insert gel pack directly into the microwave as this may cause damage to the seal.
- Use the heat pack carefully may cause severe burns.
- This product, while non-toxic, is not intended for ingestion. If contents are swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Consult a physician.
- Do not use hot/cold packs over skin areas with less than normal sensitivity.
- Do not use heated gel insert-on parts of the body where there is swelling, redness, or immediately after an injury. Cold therapy is recommended for these conditions.
- Do not use gel insert over open wounds.
Washing
Remove gel insert before washing. Hand wash; line dry.
Instructions for Use
Cold Therapy
Place gel insert in freezer for a minimum of 2 hours to achieve optimal
temperature and performance. Insert will remain flexible even when frozen.
Remove from freezer and insert in the pocket of knee wrap.
Heat Therapy
Stovetop
- Bring water to a boil and remove it from heat.
- Place gel insert in hot water for 1 minute. Do not boil the insert directly.
- Remove insert using tongs. Use caution as the insert will be very hot.
- Test the temperature of the insert by placing it on the underside of your wrist. If the insert is too hot, allow it to cool before using. If it is not hot enough, continue heating in 1-minute intervals until the desired temperature is reached.
- Place gel insert in the pocket of knee wrap.
Microwave
- Heat water in a microwaveable container on high setting for3 minutes. This is based on a 600-watt microwave. Use a minimum of 16 ounces of water. Heating times may vary. Follow all precautions and recommendations found in your microwave oven instruction manual with respect to the heating of water. Do not insert gel pack directly into the microwave as this may cause damage to the seal. After heating, let water stand in the microwave for thirty seconds before moving it or inserting the gel pack.
- Place gel insert in hot water for 1 minute.
- Remove insert using tongs. Use caution as the insert will be very hot.
- Test the temperature of the insert by placing it on the underside of your wrist. If the insert is too hot, allow it to cool before using. If it is not hot enough, continue heating in 1-minute intervals until the desired temperature is reached.
- Place gel inserts into the pocket of the wrap.
Fitting Instructions
1. Center wrap over kneecap — larger fastener should be on the upper leg.
Inside of wrap should face knee.
2. Secure fastening tabs above and below the knee, readjusting until
comfortable. Do not securely wrap too tightly, as it may restrict blood
circulation.
8 POWERFUL NEODYMIUM (NDFEB) MAGNETS
DURABLE, QUALITY CONSTRUCTION FOR YEARS OF DEPENDABLE USE.
90-Day Limited Warranty
(Valid in USA only)
HoMedics, Inc., guarantees this product free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase, except as noted
below.
This HoMedics product warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or
abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to
the product; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of
HoMedics. This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and
operated in the USA. A product that requires modification or adaptation to
enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was
designed, manufactured, approved, and/or authorized or repair of products
damaged by these modifications is not covered under warranty. HoMedics shall
not be responsible for any type of incidental, consequential, or special
damages. All implied warranties, including but not limited to those implied
warranties of fitness and merchantability, are limited in the total duration
of 90 days from the original purchase date.
To obtain warranty service on your Magnetic Wave Therapy product, either hand
deliver or mail the unit and your dated sales receipt (as proof of purchase),
postpaid, along with a check or money order in the amount of $5.00 payable to
HoMedics, Inc. to cover handling.
Mail To: HoMedics Service Center, Dept. 168, 3000 Pontiac Trail, Commerce
Township, MI 48390
Upon receipt, HoMedics will repair or replace, as appropriate, your Magnetic
Wave Therapy product and return it to you, postpaid. The warranty is solely
through HoMedics Service Center. Service of this product by anyone other than
HoMedics Service Center voids warranty.
This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. You may have additional
rights which may vary from state to state. Because of individual state
regulations, some of the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to
you.
For more information regarding our product line in the USA, please visit:
www.homedics.com
For service or repair, do not return this unit to the retailer. Contact
HoMedics Consumer Relations at:
Mail To: HoMedics, Inc. Service Center Dept. 168 3000 Pontiac Trail Commerce
Township, MI 48390
Email: cservice@homedics.com
Phone: 1-800-466-3342
Business Hours: 8:30 am-5 pm ET
Monday-Friday
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3000 Pontiac Trail Commerce Township, MI 48390
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HoMedics is a registered trademark of HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated
companies. TheraP™ and Magnetic Wave™ are trademarks of HoMedics Inc. and its
affiliated companies. All rights reserved.
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