Safety, Care, Accuracy Test And Disposal; Safety And Protection; Device Care; Cleaning The Cuff - Microlife BP W1 Basic Manual

9. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal

Safety and protection

 Follow instructions for use. This document provides important
product operation and safety information regarding this device.
Please read this document thoroughly before using the device and
keep for future reference.
 This device may only be used for the purposes described in these
instructions. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage
caused by incorrect application.
 This device comprises sensitive components and must be treated
with caution. Observe the storage and operating conditions
described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
 Protect it from:
- water and moisture
- extreme temperatures
- impact and dropping
- contamination and dust
- direct sunlight
- heat and cold
 The cuffs are sensitive and must be handled with care.
 Only pump up the cuff once fitted.
 Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields such
as mobile telephones or radio installations. Keep a minimum
distance of 3.3 m from such devices when using this device.
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 Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice anything
unusual.
 Never open this device.
 If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period the
batteries should be removed.
 Read the additional safety information provided within the individual
sections of this instruction manual.
 The measurement results given by this device is not a diagnosis.
It is not replacing the need for the consultation of a physician,
especially if not matching the patient's symptoms. Do not rely on
the measurement result only, always consider other potentially
occurring symptoms and the patient's feedback. Calling a doctor
or an ambulance is advised if needed.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsupervised; some
parts are small enough to be swallowed. Be aware of the risk of
strangulation in case this device is supplied with cables or tubes.

Device care

Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth.

Cleaning the cuff

Carefully remove any marks on the cuff with a damp cloth and mild
detergent.