Notes On Safety - Omron HBP-1100 Instruction Manual

Notes on Safety

The warning signs and symbol examples indicated below are intended to
ensure safe use of the monitor and prevent damage and injury to you and
others. The signs and symbols are explained below.
Safety Symbols used in this Instruction Manual
Indicates the matters in which death or severe bodily
Warning
damage may arise as a result of incorrect handling.
Indicates the matters in which bodily harm or material
Caution
damage may arise as a result of incorrect handling.
General Information
Note:
Indicates general information to keep in mind when using the monitor
and other useful information.
Setup
Warning
• Do not use the cuff or AC adapter to lift the monitor, it can also cause
the monitor to malfunction.
• If the monitor has broken down, contact your local OMRON representative.
• Do not use in combination with a hyperbaric oxygen therapy instrument,
or in an environment where combustible gas may be generated.
• Do not use in combination with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
equipment. If MRI is to be performed, remove cuff connected to the
monitor from the patient.
• Do not use with a de brillator.
• Do not install the monitor in the following locations:
- Locations subject to vibration such as ambulances and emergency
helicopters.
- A location where there is gas or ame.
- A location where there is water or steam.
- A location where chemicals are stored.
• Do not use at extremely high temperature, high humidity, or high
altitude. Use only within the required ambient conditions.
• Do not subject the monitor to intense shock.
• Do not place heavy objects on the AC adapter cable, or allow the
monitor to sit on the cord.
• Clinical testing has not been conducted on newborn infants and
pregnant women. Do not use on newborn infants and pregnant women.
• Do not plug in or unplug the AC adapter with wet hands.
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