Important Technical Details - uebe visocor HM50 Gebrauchsanweisung

Safety instructions
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• Do not take a blood pressure measurement on the same side
as a mastectomy with simultaneous removal of the axilla
lymph nodes.
• The display of the pulse frequency is not suitable for checking
the frequency of cardiac pacemakers. Cardiac pacemakers and
blood pressure monitors do not influence each other regard-
ing their mode of operation.
• The device is not suitable for use in close proximity to electro-
surgical instruments or magnetic resonance imaging equip-
ment.
• Do not use the device in explosive environments such as in
the vicinity of flammable anaesthetics or in an oxygen cham-
ber.
• Never simultaneously touch the device's live electrical parts
and the patient.
• Please wait a few minutes between successive measurements,
otherwise the blood flow in the arm is interrupted for too long
and injuries could occur.
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• The device contains small parts that could be swallowed by
children. Do not leave the device unattended with children.
• Store the device out of the reach of children.
• Discuss the measured values with your doctor. Do not assess
the measurement results yourself. Never change the dose of
medicines prescribed by your doctor.
• Before carrying out your self-measurement, please pay atten-
tion to the chapter "Important usage information" on page 47.

2. Important technical details

• The unit contains sensitive parts and must be protected from
extreme temperature fluctuations, humidity, shocks, dust and
direct sunlight.
• Do not knock or drop the device.
• The device is not waterproof. Never immerse it in water or
any other liquids. If liquid enters the device, this may result in
serious damage and may cause malfunctions.
Safety instructions
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