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It is recommended that your physician review your procedure for using
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this device.
Blood pressure readings obtained by this device should be verified before
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prescribing or making adjustments to any medications used to control
hypertension. Under no circumstances should YOU alter the dosages of
any drugs prescribed by your doctor.
This monitor is intended for use by adults only. Consult with a physician
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before using this instrument on a child.
In cases of irregular heartbeat (Arrhythmia), measurements made with
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this instrument should only be evaluated after consultation with your
doctor.
Familiarize yourself with the section titled "About Blood Pressure". It
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contains important information on the dynamics of blood pressure
readings and will help you to obtain the best results.
2. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Warning:
The device contains sensitive electronic components.
Avoid strong electrical or electromagnetic fields in the direct vicinity of
the device (e.g., mobile telephones, microwave ovens). These can lead to
temporary impairment of the measuring accuracy.
Warning:
Use of this instrument on patients under dialysis therapy or on
anticoagulant, antiplatelets, or steroids could cause internal bleeding.
Warning:
Do not use cuffs, AC adapters or batteries other than those
included with this product or replacement parts supplied by the
manufacturer.
Warning:
This system may fail to yield specified measurement accuracy
if operated or stored in temperature or humidity conditions outside the
limits stated in the specifications section of this manual.
Warning:
This product may contain a chemical known to the state of
California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Caution:
The standard material used is latex-free.
