Philips BlueControl PSD1321 User manual

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English 6
Dansk 30
Deutsch 55
Français 83
Nederlands 109
Norsk 135
Polski 159
Suomi 186
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Contents
Introduction ______________________________________________________ 6
Important safety information_____________________________________ 7
General description (Figure 1)____________________________________ 11
Charging___________________________________________________________ 12
Using your Philips BlueControl___________________________________ 13
Preparing Philips BlueControl for use____________________________ 14
Treatment procedure_____________________________________________ 15
After treatment___________________________________________________ 16
Light and sound signals during use______________________________ 17
Overheating signals_______________________________________________ 17
Battery level signals______________________________________________ 18
Cleaning and maintenance_______________________________________ 18
Storage____________________________________________________________ 19
Troubleshooting__________________________________________________ 19
Warranty and support____________________________________________ 23
Recycling__________________________________________________________ 23
Specifications_____________________________________________________ 24
Symbols on the device___________________________________________ 25
Explanation of symbols___________________________________________ 26
Introduction
Read this user manual carefully before you use
Philips BlueControl and save the user manual for
future reference. To achieve optimal treatment
results, use the device according to the treatment
schedule and the instructions in this user manual.
Philips BlueControl is a convenient wearable
treatment with which you can treat your plaque
psoriasis at home. With its clinically proven efficacy
to reduce plaque psoriasis symptoms (Weinstabl A
et al. Dermatology. 2011; 223(3):251-9 and Pfaff S et
al. Dermatology. 2015; 231: 24-34), you can treat
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your plaque psoriasis without interrupting your
daily routine. It is safe to use as its innovative blue
LED light is UV-free and non-toxic to the skin.
With Philips BlueControl, you can treat the
following body areas:
- Arms, excluding the palms of the hands
- Legs, excluding the soles of the feet
Do not use Philips BlueControl on the following
body areas:
- Head, including face and scalp
- Genitals
Please consult your doctor if you wish to use
Philips BlueControl on any other body areas.
List of product codes
- Kit: PSK2103/10
- Device: PSD1321/10
- Fixation strap: PSS1320/10
- Adapter with USB cable: PR3089
Intended use
Philips BlueControl is intended to provide
phototherapeutic light to the body. Philips
BlueControl is generally indicated to treat
dermatological conditions. Philips BlueControl is a
wearable medical device using blue LED light to
treat mild to moderate psoriasis vulgaris for adults
only in the home environment.
Important safety information
Read this important information carefully before
you use the appliance and save it for future
reference.
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Contraindications
Do not use Philips BlueControl:
- If your skin is burnt or sunburnt.
- If you have a fever.
- If you have a known sun allergy.
- If you are allergic to the surface materials of
Philips BlueControl device (polycarbonate or
polyester/elastane mix).
- If you have any known idiopathic dermatosis
such as porphyria, polymorphic light eruption,
chronic actinic dermatitis, actinic prurigo or
solar urticaria that causes photosensitivity.
- If you have any known disease related to low
immunity.
- If you have active skin cancer, if you have a
history of skin cancer or any other localized
cancer, precancerous lesions or large moles in
the areas to be treated.
- If you are taking photosensitizing agents or
medications, check the package insert of your
medicine and never use the device if it is stated
that it can cause photo-allergic reactions,
photo-toxic reactions or if you have to avoid
sun when taking this medicine.
- If you are on steroids, it makes the skin more
susceptible to irritation.
- If you have infections, unhealed tattoos, burns,
inflammation of hair follicles, open lacerations,
abrasions, herpes simplex, or wounds in the
areas to be treated.
- Avoid treatment of skin areas with tattoos,
there is no information available yet about
possible reactions.
- If you have uncontrolled arterial hypertension, a
history of stroke, myocardial infarction, angina
pectoris, arteriosclerotic vascular disease
(ASVD).
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- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have schizophrenia, borderline syndrome
or severe depression.
- If you have any sensory deprivation or have
been diagnosed with shingles or post-herpetic
neuralgia, especially in the area to be treated.
- If you have any anatomical pathology or other
physical limitation which would prevent you
from placing Philips BlueControl successfully.
- If you have an active implanted device, such as
a cardiac pacemaker, defibrillator,
neurostimulator, cochlear implant, or an active
drug administration device.
- If you are in poor general health.
Danger
- Keep the adapter dry.
Warnings
- Never immerse Philips BlueControl in water or
any other liquid.
- Never wear Philips BlueControl while it is
charging.
- Never look directly into the light source during
use.
- Do not open or modify Philips BlueControl
during the lifetime of the device.
- Do not use Philips BlueControl in wet and/or
hot surroundings, such as a sauna or bathroom.
- Philips BlueControl is not intended to be used
by persons younger than 18 and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities.
- This is a medical device. Keep the device out of
the reach of children.
- Only charge Philips BlueControl with the USB
cable and the adapter supplied (PR3089).
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- Philips BlueControl is specifically designed to
treat psoriasis vulgaris. Do not use it for any
other purpose.
- Always check Philips BlueControl, the USB
cable and the adapter for damage before use.
- Do not use the device if it is closer than 1 meter
to wireless communication equipment, such as
wireless home network routers and mobile
phones.This wireless communication
equipment may cause electromagnetic
interference that prevents the device from
operating properly.
- If the USB cable, the adapter, or Philips
BlueControl is damaged, stop using it and
contact the Philips Consumer Care Center at
this telephone number 00800-7445 4778.
Cautions
- Remove Philips BlueControl from the fixation
strap before you wash the fixation strap.
- Use, charge and store Philips BlueControl at a
temperature between 10°C and 35°C and at a
relative humidity between 30% and 90%.
- Read section 'Contraindications' to find out if
any apply to you before you start using Philips
BlueControl.
- To prevent damage to the drum of the washing
machine, to other laundry in the drum or the
fabric of the fixation strap, close the Velcro
fasteners of the slings and wash the fixation
strap and the slings in a fine-mesh washing bag.
- Always use Philips BlueControl in the fixation
strap with one of the slings provided, as the
fixation strap and the slings have been specially
designed for this device.
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