PRECAUTIONS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE
15.Be sure to use this unit only for measuring blood pressure. DO NOT use it for any other purpose.
16.DO NOT use this unit on infants.
17.Blood pressure measurements taken using this monitor are equivalent to those obtained by a trained observer using the cuff/stethoscope auscultation method within the limits prescribed by the American National Standard for electronic or automated sphygmomanometers.
18.Blood pressure measurement may not be possible for anyone with common arrhythmias such as atrial or ventricular premature beats or atrial fi brillation.
Maintenance Precautions
1.DO NOT store the blood pressure monitor in locations exposed to direct sunlight, high temperatures (over 60°C/ 140°F), low temperatures (below
2.DO NOT drop the blood pressure monitor or subject it to other shocks or vibration.
3.Remove the batteries if the monitor will be left unused for a long period.
4.DO NOT attempt to disassemble the monitor.
5.DO NOT bend the cuff or air hose excessively.
6.If the monitor is very dirty, wipe it clean with a cloth moistened with sterilizing alcohol or a neutral detergent. Then wipe it with a dry cloth.
7.NEVER clean the blood pressure monitor with thinners or benzene, as this could damage the monitor.
8.To clean the cuff, wipe it with a moist cloth. Avoid hard rubbing as this will cause air leakages. Take care also not to get water into the air hose.
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