SA Series Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor User Manual Safety Guidance
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17. Only service engineers authorized by the manufacturer can open the shell. Otherwise,
safety hazards may happen.
18. EXPLOSION HAZARD - Do not use the system in the presence of flammable
anesthetic mixtures with oxygen or other flammable agents.
19. If multiple instruments are connected to a patient, the sum of the leakage currents
may exceed the limits given in the IEC/EN 60601-1 and may pose a safety hazard.
Consult your service personnel.
20. Only the cuff and other accessories supplied by the manufacturer can be used. Or
else, the performance and electric shock protection cannot be guaranteed. The
system has been safety tested with the recommended accessories, peripherals, and
no hazard is found when the system is operated with cardiac pacemakers or other
stimulators.
21. Do not use the device in strong magnetic and electrostatic environments.
22. Do not use the device together with the high frequency surgical equipment.
23. Do not touch patients with the device when defibrillators are discharging because it
will damage the monitor and result in incorrect readings.
24. The use of equipment that applies high frequency voltages to the patient (including
electrosurgical equipment and some respiration transducers) is not supported and
may produce undesired results. Take off the monitor or cuff from the patient prior to
performing any procedure that uses high frequency surgical equipment.
25. The operation or use of non-approved equipment or accessories with the device is not
tested or supported, and system operation and safety are not guaranteed.
26. Continuous automatic measuring mode for short intervals may lead to the discomfort
of patient.
27. Prevent babies or children from swallowing small components, e.g. the batteries.
28. SA series ABPM are precision instruments. Prevent babies or children from playing
them.
29. The equipment should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment, refer
to the recommended separation distances provided in Appendix 2 EMC Information.
30. The use of monitor and other accessories not supplied by the manufacturer may
result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the equipment.
31. Do not perform service or maintenance of the equipment while it is in use with the
patient.