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Caution
General usage
Always consult your doctor. Self-diagnosis of measurement
results and self treatment are dangerous. People with
severe blood flow problems, or blood disorders, should
consult a doctor before using the blood pressure monitor.
Cuff inflation can cause internal bleeding. Operational
factors such as common arrhythmias, ventricular premature
beats, arterial sclerosis, poor perfusion, diabetes, age,
pregnancy, pre-eclampsia or renal disease can affect the
performance of the automated sphygmomanometer and/
or its blood pressure reading. This device is a precision
measuring equipment liable to be understood by lay user
but it still should be handled with care. A long exposure
of the device to lint, dust or sunlight might reduce its life
time or damage it. Damaged cuff or sensor might lead to
incorrect measurements. No usage for USB port. The user
is an intended operator. Parts in contact with the skin: cuff.
Measurements can be affected by extreme temperatures,
humidity & altitude.
- Do not leave the blood pressure monitor unattended with
infants or persons who cannot express their consent.
- Do not use the blood pressure monitor for any purpose
other than measuring blood pressure.
- Do not disassemble the blood pressure monitor.
- Do not operate the blood pressure monitor in a moving
vehicle (car, airplane).
- Do not use a cellular phone near the device.
- Do not use the device with the USB cable plugged.
- Improper continuous pressure of cuff or too frequent
measurements may interfere blood flow and result
harmful injury to the users. Check if the use of the device
does not result in prolonged impairment of your blood
circulation.
- Do not apply the cuff over the users' arm bearing a
wound or medical treatment and so on, as this can cause
further injury.
- Cuff should be used on the arm on the side of a
mastectomy.
- Use of the device can temporarily cause loss of function
of simultaneously used equipment on the same
limb.
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