GERATHERM Smart GT-1775, Manual

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Precautions
• The materials used in the cuff have been tested and
have been found to comply with the requirements of the
standards ISO 10993-5:2009 and ISO 10993-10:2010.
They do not have the potential to cause any contact sen-
sitisation or irritation.
• Do not connect the air tube to any other medical equip-
ment, as this can lead to high pressure or conduct air
into intravascular systems, which may lead to injury.
• This blood pressure monitor is not designed for use in a
type AP or APG gas-filled atmosphere or in the presence
of inflammable anaesthetic gases with air or oxygen or
nitrogen oxide.
• Before each use, check that the device is undam-
aged and is in the correct operating mode. Do not
use the unit if it is damaged! Use of a damaged
device can cause injury or give inaccurate readings
which may constitute a serious hazard.
• Allow the blood pressure monitor to warm up or cool
down for at least 30 minutes if it has been stored at mini-
mum or maximum storage temperature. Only when op-
erating temperature has been reached is the unit ready
for use.
• Please use the device under the environmental condi-
tions described in the instructions. Otherwise the per-
formance and service life of the blood pressure monitor
will be adversely affected.
• When it is not in use, please store the blood pressure
monitor in a dry room and protect it from extreme hu-
midity, heat, fluff, dust and direct sunlight. Do not place
any heavy objects on top of the product packaging. Also
remove the batteries.
• The blood pressure monitor contains sensitive compo-
nents and must be treated with care. Therefore, always
comply with the storage and operating conditions de-
scribed above.
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