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DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
Limb entrapment: May occur when a limb becomes entrapped, inserted or sucked into a suction
or outlet opening.
• Always keep suction ttings, suction covers, lter, lter lid or skimmer assembly in place when
operating to avoid limb entrapment.
• Never allow children to play or get near the suction ttings, suction covers, lter, lter lid or
skimmer assembly.
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DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
Body entrapment: May occur when part of the torso becomes entrapped, inserted or sucked
into a suction or outlet opening.
• Never allow children to play or get near the suction ttings, suction covers, lter, lter lid or
skimmer assembly.
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DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
Evisceration (disembowelment) entrapment: May occur when the buttocks becomes en-
trapped, inserted or sucked into a suction or outlet opening.
• Never sit on suction ttings, suction covers, lter, lter lid or skimmer assembly.
• Never allow children to play or get near the suction ttings, suction covers, lter, lter lid or
skimmer assembly.
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DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
Mechanical entrapment: May occur when jewelry, swimsuit, or hair accessories become entan-
gled, knotted or snagged in a drain suction or skimmer assembly.
• Never allow your jewelry, swimsuit, or hair accessories to come close to the suction ttings,
suction covers or skimmer assembly.
• Never allow children to play or get near the suction ttings, suction covers, lter, lter lid or
skimmer assembly.
Be Aware of the Risk of Fatal Hyperthermia
The use of alcohol, drugs, or medications can greatly increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia.
Hyperthermia occurs when the internal body temperature reaches a level several degrees above
normal body temperature (98.6ºF). The symptoms of hyperthermia include dizziness, fainting,
drowsiness, lethargy, and an increase in the body’s internal temperature.
The effects of hyperthermia include:
• Failure to perceive heat
• Physical inability to exit the spa
• Unconsciousness and danger of drowning
• Failure to recognize impending hazard
• Failure to recognize the need to exit the spa
• Fetal damage in pregnant women
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