WARNING:
Do not use the monitor during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or in an MRI environment.
Cautions
The caution symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which may result in minor or moderate injury.
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
CAUTION:
When downloading data from the monitor’s communications USB port, the device should not be
in use with a patient.
CAUTION:
Do not remove monitor covers, except to replace batteries. The monitor does not contain any user
serviceable components. Return monitor if service is required.
CAUTION:
Do not use on neonates, pediatric patients less than 3 years old, or patients known to be readily
susceptible to bruising.
CAUTION:
Do not use the monitor if it has failed its diagnostic self test, or if it displays a greater than zero
pressure with no cuff attached. The values displayed by such a monitor may be inaccurate.
CAUTION:
Substitution of a component different from that supplied may result in measurement error. Re
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pairs should be undertaken only by personnel trained or authorized by SunTech Medical.
CAUTION:
The Oscar 2 does not contain any user serviceable internal parts and should only be repaired by
an authorized SunTech Medical service representative. Do not service the product while in use.
CAUTION:
If cuff fails to deflate within two and a half minutes, instruct patient on manual removal of cuff.
CAUTION:
Check that operation of the monitor does not result in prolonged impairment of the circulation of
the patient.
CAUTION:
Remove batteries when device is not in use for long periods of time to prevent possible battery
leakage and product damage.
CAUTION:
A compressed or kinked connection hose may cause continuous cuff pressure resulting in blood
flow interference and potentially harmful injury to the patient.
CAUTION:
Using an incorrect cuff size could result in erroneous and misleading blood pressure measure
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ment results.
CAUTION:
Do not machine wash the cuff bladder.
CAUTION:
On hypotensive patients, the device should be used with caution.
Contraindications
The Oscar 2 ABPM system should be used in conjunction with all other available medical histories and di
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agnostic test information about the patient. The following are reasons to withhold use of the Oscar 2 ABPM
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