General Information
This user manual provides information for users of the VitalPoint Home Monitor.
For the sake of brevity, the terms “VitalPoint,” “monitor,” or “device” are sometimes used in this document to refer to the VitalPoint Home Monitor.
IMPORTANT
Users should read this entire patient guide before operating the VitalPoint Home Monitor. Failure to do so could result in personal injury and/or death.
If you have questions about the information in this patient guide or about the safe operation of this system, contact your clinician.
TYPOGRAPHICAL CONVENTIONS IN THIS USER MANUAL
This guide contains warnings, precautions, and notes to help call your atten- tion to the most important safety and operational aspects of the system. To help identify these items when they occur in the text, they are shown using the following typographical conventions:
WARNING:
STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBE SERIOUS ADVERSE REACTIONS AND POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARDS.
PRECAUTION:
STATEMENTS THAT CALL ATTENTION TO INFORMATION REGARDING ANY SPECIAL CARE TO BE EXERCISED BY THE PRACTITIONER AND/OR PATIENT FOR THE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE DEVICE.
IMPORTANT:
Statements that call attention to additional significant information about the device or a procedure.
Note: Statements that provide supplemental information.
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