Beurer BM 47 Instruction Manual page 5

• Packaging materials are a deadly hazard for children
and can cause suffocation. Remove all packaging ma-
terials immediately and keep them away from children
at all times.
• This product contains small parts that may present a
choking hazard to children. Keep the unit and all parts
out of reach of children. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR
THOSE WHO REQUIRE CLOSE SUPERVISION UN-
ATTENDED WITH THIS DEVICE.
• The tubing presents a strangulation hazard. Keep this
product away from children and those who require close
supervision, e.g. people with mental disorders. NEVER
LEAVE CHILDREN OR THOSE WHO REQUIRE CLOSE
SUPERVISION UNATTENDED WITH THIS DEVICE.
• Do not drape tube around neck. This presents a stran-
gulation hazard.
• People with disabilities, activity limitations, or who are
physically frail, should be assisted by another person
when using this unit.
• Proper cuff size is important for accurate measure-
ments. Only use the device on adults who have the
right upper arm circumference for this instrument. See
section "10. Technical Specifications" for suitable arm
circumferences.
• Do not use any cuffs, tubes, parts and accessories
other than those explicitly recommended by the manu-
facturer for use with this product. Parts and accessories
not approved for use with the device may cause dam-
age to your health and to the product.
• Electromagnetic interference: Avoid strong electrical or
electromagnetic fields in the direct vicinity of the device
(e.g. mobile telephones, microwave ovens) while it is
in operation, as inaccurate measurements may result.
To prevent such interference, use the unit at a suffi-
cient distance from such devices or turn the devices off.
• Do not measure your blood pressure while operating
a vehicle or in any situation which requires your full
attention.
CAUTION:
• The device should not be used when your arm has been
wounded/injuried or when a catheter has been inserted.
Such use may result in injury.
• Remove any kind of upper arm jewelry or the like be-
fore taking a measurement. This could cause bruises.
• Do not place the arm cuff over heavy clothing (e.g. a
jacket or sweater sleeve) as the blood pressure monitor
will not be able to take a proper measurement and there
is an elevated danger of acquiring hematoma or skin
marks during the course of the measurement.
• In case the cuff does not stop inflating, interrupt the
measurement by pressing the start/stop button
open the cuff at once.
• Do not disassemble the unit, it may result in injuries.
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