Not recommended for people who may have reduced awareness of temperature or feeling in their skin, eg. Diabetics, people with nerve damage, or people with impairment that prevents them recognising they may be burnt. It is important to carefully follow these instructions as overheating or inappropriate use may result in injury or fire.

 

SAFETY WARNINGS

1. DO NOT overheat.

2. DO NOT use if wheat bag smells or looks burnt - allow to cool completely on a non-combustible surface such as the kitchen sink then throw away.

3. DO NOT leave wheat bag UNATTENDED in microwave in case of fire.

4. DO NOT use straight from microwave if too hot - allow to cool first.

5. DO NOT use wheat bag on one body part for more than 5 minutes - continuous heat may burn.

6. USE WITH CAUTION - wheat bags can burn skin when used incorrectly and particularly the more delicate skins of children or older people. SUPERVISE children at all times.

7. DO NOT use under bedding.

8. MICROWAVE ONLY - do not heat in gas or electric oven.

9. NOT RECOMMENDED to add oils or fragrances to the wheat bag - these may increase the risk of fire.