Overview - Welch Allyn ABPM 6100 Hardware Manual

1. Overview

The purpose of this manual is to provide an overview of information that you will need to
safely and effectively use the ABPM 6100 monitor. Information about the ABP Workstation
Software is available in the ABP Workstation software manual. Make sure that you
familiarize yourself with all of the safety precautions listed in this chapter before attempting
to use either device or the software.
Safety and Effectiveness Warnings
Make sure that you are familiar with all Safety and Effectiveness considerations before
using the ABPM 6100 monitor.
PROPER USE OF THE ABPM 6100 MONITORS:
1. The ABPM monitors are intended for use by a trained medical practitioner.
Interpretation of blood pressure measurements should always be performed by a
physician.
2. The reliability of all the monitors and the software depend upon conformance with the
operation and maintenance instructions in this manual.
3. The ABPM 6100 monitors are designed for use with patients with normal sinus rhythms.
4. Measurement accuracy for the ABPM 6100 monitors may be affected by position of the
subject, physical conditions, movement, and use outside of the operating instructions
contained in this manual.
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