Instructions for use
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Instructions for use
2.1
Intended use
The Tel-O-Graph
®
BT is intended for the home
measurement of blood pressure and pulse on the
upper arm in adults.
The blood pressure monitor is suitable for individuals
with an arm circumference of 20-55 cm (7.9-21.7 in)
when used with the corresponding monitor cuff size.
The data measured is automatically transmitted.
WARNING
Self-diagnosis and self-treatment on the basis of the
results is dangerous!
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Do not undertake any treatment and/or take
medication as a result of the measured values
without consulting your doctor.
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Follow your doctor
’s instructions.
2.2
Improper use
The blood pressure monitor must not be used for
newborns, during operations, in the vicinity of MRI
scanners or other strong magnetic fields, or for clinical
monitoring of patients and during transport of patients.
The blood pressure monitor must not be left within the
reach of unsupervised children or be used by those
with limited mental competencies.
It must not be used for any purpose other than the
process of measuring blood pressure described
herein.
Note
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The device has not been tested for use with
pregnant women or those suffering from
preeclampsia.
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If you are taking medication to alter blood
clotting, consult your doctor before using the
blood pressure monitor.