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the potential to develop life threatening arrhythmias e.g. very fast atrial fibrillation. For
these patients, they should be monitored using a device with continuous ECG. The
CardioWatch 287-2 System is not a substitute for an ECG monitor.
The CardioWatch 287-2 System is not intended for SpO2 monitoring in conditions of high
motion or low perfusion.
3.2 Receiving and Inspection
Remove this bracelet and other components from the packaging and inspect for damage.
If this bracelet or any other components is damaged, DO NOT USE and contact
Read the Important Safety Information in this instruction manual before using this bracelet.
Follow this instruction manual thoroughly for your safety.
Keep for future reference. For specific information about your own heartbeats, CONSULT
WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN.
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DO NOT use this bracelet on infants, toddlers, children or persons who cannot
express themselves.
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DO NOT adjust medication based on readings from this bracelet. Take medication as
prescribed by your physician. ONLY a physician is qualified to diagnose and treat high
or irregular heartbeats.
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DO NOT use this bracelet on an injured arm or an arm under medical treatment.
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DO NOT use this bracelet in areas containing high frequency (HF) surgical
equipment, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment, computerized tomography
(CT) scanners. This may result in incorrect operation of the bracelet and/or cause an
inaccurate reading.
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DO NOT take recordings in close vicinity to strong electromagnetic fields (e.g.
electromagnetic anti-theft systems, metal detectors).
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DO NOT use this bracelet in oxygen rich environments or near flammable gas.
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The device is intended to be worn on the wrist (left or right), DO NOT use on other
parts of the body.
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Consult with your physician before using this bracelet if you have common
arrhythmias such as atrial or ventricular premature beats or atrial fibrillation; arterial
sclerosis; poor perfusion; diabetes; pregnancy; pre-eclampsia or renal disease. NOTE
that any of these conditions in addition to patient motion, trembling, or shivering may
affect the measurement reading.
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NEVER diagnose or treat yourself based on your readings. ALWAYS consult with
your physician.
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To help avoid strangulation, keep the charger cable away from infants, toddlers or
children.
