Instruction Notes
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Instruction Notes
Intended Use
The Tel-O-Graph
®
BT is intended for the 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.
The Tel-O-Graph
®
BT with PWA-license additionally records pulse waveform data.
Pulse Wave Analysis (PWA) is not available in the USA.
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 physician.
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Follow
your physician‘s instructions.
Improper Use
The blood pressure measuring device must not be used for newborn infants or children under the age of 12, must
not be used for surgery, must not be used near a magnetic resonance imaging scanner or other strong magnetic
field, and must not be used for monitoring patients within a clinical context or during their transport.
The blood pressure measuring device must be kept out of the reach of unsupervised children and must not be used
on people deemed legally incompetent.
It must not be used for any other purpose than the blood pressure measurement procedure described here and
must not be used in vehicles or aircraft!