Safety Information; Intended Use; General Usage - ReliOn BP300W Instruction Manual

INTENDED USE

This device is a digital monitor intended for use in measuring blood pressure and pulse
rate in adult patient population. The device detects the appearance of irregular heartbeats
during measurement and gives a warning signal with the readings.
To assure the correct use of the product, basic safety measures should always be
followed including the warnings and cautions listed in this instruction manual.
SAFETY SYMBOLS USED IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING
CAUTION

GENERAL USAGE

DO NOT adjust medication based on measurement values from this blood pressure
monitor. Take medication as prescribed by your physician. Only a physician is
qualified to diagnose and treat High Blood Pressure.
The monitor is not intended to be a diagnostic device.
Consult your physician before using the device for any of the following conditions:
common arrhythmias such as atrial or ventricular premature beats or atrial
fibrillation, arterial sclerosis, poor perfusion, diabetes, age, pregnancy,
pre-eclampsia, renal diseases.
Note that PATIENT motion, trembling, shivering may affect the measurement value.
Do not use the device on the injured wrist or the wrist under medical treatment.
Consult your physician before using the device on the wrist with an arterio-venous
(A-V) shunt.
Do not use the device with other medical electrical (ME) equipment simultaneously.
Do not use the device in the area of HF surgical equipment, MRI, or CT scanner, or
in an oxygen rich environment.
Contains small parts that may cause a choking hazard if swallowed by infants and small
children.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury to the user or patient or
damage to the equipment or other property.
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