Beurer BM 27+ - Warnings and Safety Notes; General Warnings

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• Do not use the device if you are using electrical implants (e.g.
pacemakers).
• Do not use the device if you have metal implants.
• Do not use the cu on people who have undergone a mastec
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tomy or who have had their lymph nodes removed.
• Do not place the cu over wounds as this may cause further
injury.
• Make sure that the cu is not placed on an arm whose arteries
or veins are undergoing medical treatment, e.g. intravascu
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lar access or intravascular therapy, or an arteriovenous (AV)
shunt.
• Do not use the device on people with allergies or sensitive
skin.
Undesirable side eects
• Skin irritation
• Negative influence on blood circulation
4. WARNINGS AND SAFETY NOTES
General warnings
 WARNING
• The measurements you take are for your information only –
they are not a substitute for a medical examination! Discuss
your measured values with your doctor and never make your
own medical decisions based on them (e.g. regarding medi
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cine doses).
• The device is only intended for the purpose described in these
instructions for use. The manufacturer is not liable for damage
resulting from improper or incorrect use.
• Using the blood pressure monitor outside your home envi
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ronment or while on the move (e.g. while travelling in a car,
ambulance or helicopter, or while undertaking physical activity
such as playing sport) can influence the measurement accura
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cy and cause incorrect measurements.
• Cardiovascular diseases may lead to incorrect measurements
or have a detrimental eect on measurement accuracy.
• If you have any of the following conditions, it is essential you
consult your doctor before using the device: Cardiac arrhyth
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mia, circulatory disorders, diabetes, pregnancy, pre-eclamp-
sia, hypotension, chills, shivering.
• Do not use the device at the same time as other medical elec
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trical devices (ME equipment). This could cause the measur-
ing device to malfunction and/or an inaccurate measurement.
• Do not use the device outside of the specified storage and
operating conditions. This could lead to incorrect measure
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ments.
• Only use the cus included in delivery or described in these
instructions for use with the device. Using a dierent cu may
lead to inaccurate measurements.
• Note that when inflating the cu, the functions of the limb af
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fected may be impaired.