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Thank you for choosing the Geratherm
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active control blood pressure monitor.
This unit uses an oscillometric measurement method in order to measure systolic and diastolic blood
pressure, as well as the heart rate. The measurement is conducted on the wrist and all values appear
on an LCD display screen.
Before using your device for the first time, please read this instruction manual carefully.
Contraindications
This device is not intended for infants, pregnant women, patients with implanted electronic devices,
patients with pre-eclampsia, premature ventricular beats, atrial fibrillation, peripheral artery disease
and patients who are undergoing intravascular therapy or who have an arteriovenous shunt, or per-
sons who have had a mastectomy. A doctor must be consulted prior to using the device on any of the
persons listed above, and the suitability of the measuring method must be assessed.
This device is not suitable for continuous monitoring during medical emergencies and surgery. This
device cannot be used simultaneously with HR surgical devices. The device is not intended for the
transportation of patients outside medical establishments.
It is not intended for use on extremities other than the wrist or for functions other than obtaining a
blood pressure measurement.
Do not wrap the cuff around an arm in which an arteriovenous shunt has been implanted or to which
other medical devices are attached, as this could lead to temporary functional failure of the medical
devices being used.
If you are allergic to polyester, nylon or plastic, please do not use this device.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage caused by improper use or failure to comply
with the safety instructions in the instruction manual.
Indications for use
This device is intended for non-invasive measuring and monitoring of arterial blood pressure. This
device should only be used by adults over 18 years of age with a wrist circumference between 13.5
and 21.5 cm.
This unit was developed for home use exclusively.