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or steroids. The use of a blood pressure monitor
under such conditions can cause internal bleeding
(possibly causing haematomas).
• Intravenous supply systems
Medical supply systems (e.g. infusions) may
temporarily discontinue supply if the cuff is con-
stricted.
• Unusual results
Any measurement is largely dependent on the
circumstances during the measuring procedure.
Before measurement people often fail to take time
to calm their circulation adequately, use incorrect
cuff sizes or they talk or move about during mea-
surement. See also the table of measuring errors
and operating errors on page 47.
Check the situation yourself if necessary. Have
you met all the conditions? Take time for measure-
ment – you are monitoring your health!
pressure. The monitor is also equipped with a
pulse unrest detection facility. This indicates to
users the irregular pulse waves signals during a
measurement. These can be caused by an irregu-
lar heartbeat or unrest and disruptive movements
during the measurement. In each case, clarify all
possible instances of an irregular heartbeat with
your doctor.
• Frequency of pacemakers
The display of pulse rate is not suitable for moni-
toring the frequency of pacemakers.
• Pregnancy
Blood pressure levels can be different as a result
of pregnancy. Only perform blood pressure self-
monitoring after consulting your doctor.
• Medicines
Never use this device without consulting your doc-
tor fi rst if you are undergoing dialysis treatment
or taking anti-coagulant, anti-platelet medicines
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Important information