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Safety Information (cont.)
arteriosclerosis), diabetes, poor perfusion,
pregnancy, pre-eclampsia, or renal diseases.
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Consult your physician before using on:
neonatal (newborn) patients, pregnant
patients, patients who received a
mastectomy, or patients with implanted
electronic devices.
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Consult your physician before using on a
patient undergoing intravascular therapy or
with an arterio-venous (A-V) shunt.
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Do not use the arm cuff on an arm that is
injured or undergoing medical treatment.
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Do not use the arm cuff on an arm that
currently has an intravenous drip or blood
transfusion.
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Do not use the monitor at the same time as
other medical electrical (ME) equipment.
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Do not use the monitor near HF surgical
equipment, MRI machines, CT scanners,
flammable anesthetic mixtures such as
nitrous oxide (laughing gas), or in an oxygen-
rich environment.
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Closely supervise children near the monitor.
Do not allow children to use or play with this
monitor.
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Keep out of reach of children. The monitor
contains small pieces that may be
swallowed and the air hose and charging
cable may cause strangulation.
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If you are taking medication, consult your
physician to determine the most appropriate
time to measure your blood pressure. Never
change a prescribed medication without
consulting your physician. Do not begin or
end medical treatment without asking a
physician for treatment advice. Do not take
any therapeutic measures on the basis of a
self-measurement.
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Do not drape air hose around your neck.
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