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Please note that technically related measuring tolerances are possible. Please see the section “TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATION”.
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Any cuff related blood pressure measurement in high repetition rates, can lead to severe measurement side
effects, e.g.
- A nerve compression with temporary wrist/ hand paralysis
- The release of an arterial or venous thrombus, which can cause a life threatening situation.
Please contact your physician about the specific risks of cuff pressure in your specific case.
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The “irregular heartbeat” function does not replace a cardiac examination, but may help to detect potential heart
rate irregularities at an early stage. Always consult your physician to determine what will be suitable for you.
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The “irregular heartbeat” function is not designed for diagnosing or treating an arrhythmic disorder. Arrhythmia
can only be ascertained by a licensed physician.
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The “WHO BLOOD PRESSURE CLASSIFICATION” chart is not intended to replace a medical diagnosis. This
chart is only for reference for different classifications of blood pressure.
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If you notice abnormal or suspicious variations in blood pressure measurements, consult your physician
immediately.
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Women who underwent a breast or axillaries lymph node removal operation should consult a physician or
licensed healthcare provider before starting blood pressure measurements.
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This device must be used in accordance to the specified ambient conditions, otherwise the accuracy of readings
might be affected. See “TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION” for details.
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Do not wrap the cuff around body parts other than your upper left arm. Misuse represents a risk to your health.
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This product is not intended for use by or on children, toddlers and infants or on persons who cannot express
their consent, e.g. persons with mental disorders or the like. Consult your physician for alternative methods of
measuring a child’s blood pressure.
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Packaging materials are a deadly hazard for children and can cause suffocation. Remove all packaging
materials immediately and keep them away from children at all times.
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This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard to children. Keep the unit and all parts out
of reach of children.
SAFETY NOTES