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Important Safety Information

Liabilities & Safety

NOT A MEDICAL DEVICE

PiEEG devices (including PiEEG, PiEEG-16, IronBCI, IronBCI-32, MicroBCI, ardEEG, and JNEEG) are NOT medical devices and have NOT been certified or approved by any government regulatory agency (FDA, CE, or equivalent) for medical use or diagnosis.

Intended Use

✓ Intended For:

  • • Educational purposes
  • • Research applications
  • • Hobby and DIY projects
  • • Brain-computer interface development
  • • Learning neuroscience
  • • Prototyping and experimentation

✗ NOT Intended For:

  • • Medical diagnosis
  • • Treatment of medical conditions
  • • Clinical applications
  • • Life-support systems
  • • Safety-critical applications

User Responsibility

By purchasing and using any PiEEG device, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • • You are fully responsible for your decision to purchase and use this device
  • • You are ultimately responsible for the safe use of this device
  • • You understand the device is not approved for medical use
  • • You will not use the device for medical diagnosis or treatment
  • • You accept all risks associated with using the device

Safety Precautions

⚠️ Critical Safety Rules:

  • Never connect PiEEG devices to mains power while in use with human subjects
  • Always use battery power when measuring biosignals from humans
  • Do not use if you have a pacemaker or other implanted medical device (consult physician first)

Additional safety guidelines:

  • • Discontinue use if you experience any discomfort
  • • Keep devices away from water and moisture
  • • Do not modify electrical isolation circuitry
  • • Follow proper electrode placement and skin preparation procedures
  • • Inspect equipment before each use

Electrodes & Skin Contact

  • • Use only recommended electrodes
  • • Follow proper skin preparation guidelines
  • • Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs
  • • Clean and disinfect electrodes between users
  • • Replace electrodes as recommended

Data Privacy

  • • Users are responsible for protecting any collected data
  • • Follow local regulations regarding biosignal data (GDPR, etc.)
  • • Obtain informed consent when recording data from others
  • • Implement appropriate data security measures

Disclaimer of Warranties

PiEEG devices are provided "AS IS" without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall PiEEG, its developers, manufacturers, or distributors be liable for any damages (including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages) arising from the use or inability to use PiEEG devices, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

Regulatory Compliance

Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable local regulations regarding:

  • • Electrical safety standards
  • • Data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
  • • Research ethics requirements
  • • Human subjects research protocols
  • • Biosignal recording regulations

Questions or Concerns?

If you have questions about safe use of PiEEG devices, contact us at:

pieeg@pieeg.com

Last Updated: January 2026

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