Care & Safety Information - smartheart 01-539 Manual De Instrucciones

CARE & SAFETY INFORMATION
NOTE: Read all instructions carefully before use. The following basic precautions
are needed when using an electrical product.
CAUTION: Failure to read and observe all precautions could result in personal
injury or equipment damage.
Improper care or use of your blood pressure monitor may result in injury, damage
to the unit or ineffective treatment. Following these instructions will ensure the
blood pressure monitor's efficacy and long life.
GENERAL CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
• Measurement results should be discussed with your physician or healthcare
professional; never self-diagnose or attempt treatment as this may be
dangerous.
• Intended for adult use only; this device is not approved for neonate, infant or
child use. Not for use by pregnant women.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• The patient is the intended operator of this device.
• Do not use the unit if it has any damaged parts (including power cord or plug
and cuff), if it has been submersed in water or dropped.
• If any abnormality occurs, discontinue use until the unit has been examined
and repaired.
• Only use included attachments and parts; do not use attachments from other
brands or models as these may not be properly calibrated for use with this
device and may result in measurement error.
• Do not disassemble the unit or attempt to repair it; substitution of a component
different from that supplied may result in measurement error and will void
manufacturer warranty.
• Always follow local regulations for proper disposal of the monitor, cuff and
batteries.
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