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only. Self-diagnosis and treatment, e.g. regarding medi-
cation, using measured results represent a risk for your
health. Always consult with a licensed physician for de-
termination of appropriate medication and dosage thereof.
Follow the instructions of your physician or licensed health-
care provider. If you have or suspect that you have a medi-
cal problem, promptly consult your physician. If you have
an emergency please call 911 immediately.
• Only a physician or a trained health care professional who
is familiar with your medical history is able to accurate-
ly interpret your blood pressure measurements. Consult
your physician before starting blood pressure monitoring.
• This product is not intended to serve as a substitute for the
advice of a physician or medical professional. This product
is not intended to substitute for regular medical checkups.
Contact your physician for specific information about your
blood pressure.
• Please note that technically related measuring tolerances
are possible. Please see section "12. Technical Specifica-
tions" for details.
• Any cuff related blood pressure measurement in high rep-
etition rates, can lead to severe measurement side ef-
fects, e.g.
– a nerval compression with temporary arm/hand paralysis
– t he release of an arterial or venous thrombus, which can
cause a life threatening situation.
Please contact your physician about the specific risks of
cuff pressure in your specific case.
• The 'irregular heartbeat' function does not replace a car-
diac examination, but may help to detect potential pulse
irregularities at an early stage. Always consult your physi-
cian to determine what will be suitable for you.
• The 'irregular heartbeat' function is not designed for diag-
nosing or treating an arrhythmic disorder. Arrhythmia can
only be ascertained by a licensed physician.
• The WHO chart is not intended to replace a medical diag-
nosis. This chart is only a reference for different classifica-
tions of blood pressure.
• If you notice abnormal or suspicious variations in blood
pressure measurements, consult your physician imme-
diately.
• Women who underwent a breast or axillar lymph node re-
moval operation should consult a physician or licensed
healthcare provider before starting blood pressure mea-
surements.
• Prior to use, you have to ensure that the blood pressure
monitor is free of damage. If in doubt, do not use the unit
and contact customer service. Please see warranty for ser-
vice contact.
• It is inappropriate for people with serious arrhythmia to use
this Electronic Sphygmomanometer.
• This device is intended only for personal, non-commercial,
adult use in measuring blood pressure and pulse rate. Do
not use the product for any other purpose. This product
is not intended for use in a hospital, physician's office, or
any other health care facility.
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