Important Product Notices And Safety; Instructions - HoMedics Walgreens BPA-450WGN Manual De Instrucciones

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IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTICES AND SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

When using your blood pressure monitor, basic precautions
should always be followed. Please read and follow all instruc-
tions and warnings before using this product. Save these
instructions for future reference.
• Please note that this is a home healthcare product only and it
is not intended to serve as a substitute for the advice of a
physician or medical professional.
• Do not use this device for diagnosis or treatment of any
health problem or disease. Measurement results are for refer-
ence only. Consult a healthcare professional for interpretation
of pressure measurements. Contact your physician if you
have or suspect any medical problem. Do not change your
medications without the advice of your physician or health-
care professional.
• Proper cuff size is critical for accurate measurements. Follow
the instructions in this manual and printed on the arm cuff to
ensure the appropriate size of cuff is being used.
• This product is not suitable for people with arrythmias. This
device may have difficulty determining the proper blood
pressure for individuals with diabetes, poor
circulation of blood, kidney problems or for users who have
suffered from a stroke.
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• The pulse display is not suitable for checking the
frequency of heart pacemakers.
• Electromagnetic interference: The device contains sensi-
tive electronic components. Avoid strong
electrical or electromagnetic fields in the direct vicinity of
the device (e.g. mobile telephones, microwave ovens).
These may lead to temporary impairment of measure-
ment accuracy.
• Use blood pressure monitor only for its intended use.
• Do not wrap the cuff around body parts other than your
arm.
• This unit is intended for use in measuring the blood pressure
and pulse rate of adults. Do not use this device on infants or
those who cannot express their own
consent. This unit should not be operated by children.
• Do not plug or unplug the adapter power cord with wet
hands.
Blood pressure measurements determined with this device
are equivalent to those obtained by a trained observer using
the cuff/stethoscope ausculatory method, within the limits
prescribed by the American National Standard, Manual,
electronic, or automated sphygmomanometers .
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