Safety
9
EN
3.2
Important patient information
WARNING
Danger as a result of self-diagnosis
▪
Do not undertake any changes to your
treatment and/or take medication due to the
measured values without consulting your
doctor.
▪
Follow your doctor
’
s instructions.
WARNING
Danger of blood flow disruptions as a result of
putting on and pumping up a cuff on limbs with
an intra-vascular drip or intra-vascular treatment
or with an arteriovenous (AV) shunt.
▪
Do not put the Tel-O-Graph
®
BT on when you
have an intra-vascular drip or arteriovenous
(AV) shunt in your arm.
WARNING
Danger of tissue bleeding or haematoma.
▪
When using the blood pressure monitor, make
sure it does not impede the blood circulation in
your arm.
▪
If you have sensitive bodily tissue, despite the
correct positioning of the cuff, it can still result
in tissue bleeding or haematoma.
▪
If you are taking medication to alter blood
clotting or suffer from coagulation disorders,
consult your doctor before using the blood
pressure monitor.
WARNING
Danger of injury as a result of allergic reactions to
the cuff material
▪
In the event of pain or allergic reactions,
remove the cuff.
▪
Pay attention to hygiene concerns.