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• In locations exposed to vibrations or shocks.
Warnings
(Warning indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.)
It is important that you read all the warnings and precautions included in this
instruction manual because they are intended to keep you safe, prevent injury and
avoid a situation that could result in damage to the unit!
• DO NOT use this monitor on infants, toddlers, children or persons who cannot
express themselves.
• DO NOT adjust medication based on readings from this blood pressure monitor.
Take medication as prescribed by your physician. ONLY a physician is qualified to
diagnose and treat high blood pressure.
• DO NOT use this monitor on an injured arm or an arm under medical treatment.
• DO NOT apply the arm cuff on your arm while on an intravenous drip or blood
transfusion.
• DO NOT use this monitor 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 monitor
and/or cause an inaccurate reading.
• DO NOT use this monitor in oxygen rich environments or near flammable gas.
• Consult with your physician before using this monitor 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.
• NEVER diagnose or treat yourself based on your readings. ALWAYS consult with
your physician.
• To help avoid strangulation, keep the air tube and AC adapter cable away from
infants, toddlers and children.
• This product contains small parts that may cause a choking hazard if swallowed by
infants, toddlers and children.