AliveCor Mobile ECG, User Manual

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device function.
3. STORAGE, HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE
Do not store the unit in:
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Locations exposed to direct sunlight,
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Locations subject to high temperatures and high humidity,
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Wet or damp locations where water may get on the unit,
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Dusty locations,
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Near fires or open flames,
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Locations exposed to strong vibration, or
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Locations exposed to strong electromagnetic fields.
No maintenance of this system is required, except:
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The battery should be replaced when necessary.
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The electrodes should be cleaned using an alcohol-based sanitizer before each use.
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To prevent potential cross-infection of diseases between users, clean the device
using alcohol prior to each use.
4. WARNINGS
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This device is not designed or intended for complete diagnosis of cardiac conditions.
This device should never be used as a basis for starting or modifying treatment
without independent confirmation by medical examination.
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This device records heart rate and heart rhythm only.
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This device does not detect or measure all heart rate, heart rhythm and heart
waveform changes, especially those related to ischemic heart conditions.
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Do not attempt self-diagnosis or self-treatment based on the recording results and
analysis. Self-diagnosis or self-treatment may lead to deterioration of your health.
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Users should always consult their physician if they notice changes in their health.
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Do not use in the presence of flammable anesthetics, drugs or pressurized oxygen
(such as in a hyperbaric chamber, ultraviolet sterilizer or oxygen tent).
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Do not use this device during an MRI scan.
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Keep out of reach of infants, small children, or anyone incapable of using the device
properly.
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The device has not been tested for use on infants weighing less than 10kg. AliveCor
does not recommend using on humans less than 10kg.
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It is not recommended to place a mobile phone directly next to a pacemaker on the
chest.
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Do not use this device with a defibrillator.
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AliveCor does not recommend using on individuals with a cardiac pacemaker, ICDs
or other implanted electronic devices.
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Do not attempt ECG data acquisition while there is an external microphone plugged
in to the smartphone or tablet.