Omron BP6100 Instruction Manual page 6

Caution
• Stop using this monitor and consult with your physician if you experience
skin irritation or discomfort.
• Consult with your physician before using this monitor on a wrist where
intravascular access or therapy, or an arterio-venous (A-V) shunt, is present
because of temporary interference to blood flow which could result in
injury.
• Consult with your physician before using this monitor if you have had a
mastectomy.
• Consult with your physician before using this monitor if you have severe
blood flow problems or blood disorders as cuff inflation can cause bruising.
• DO NOT take measurements more often than necessary because bruising,
due to blood flow interference, may occur.
• ONLY inflate the wrist cuff when it is applied on your wrist.
• Remove the wrist cuff if it does not start deflating during a measurement.
• DO NOT use this monitor for any purpose other than measuring blood
pressure.
• During measurement, make sure that no mobile device or any other
electrical device that emits electromagnetic fields is within 12 inches (30
cm) of this monitor. This may result in incorrect operation of the monitor
and/or cause an inaccurate reading.
• DO NOT disassemble or attempt to repair this monitor or other components.
This may cause an inaccurate reading.
• DO NOT use in a location where there is moisture or a risk of water
splashing this monitor. This may damage this monitor.
• DO NOT use this monitor in a moving vehicle such as in a car.
• DO NOT drop or subject this monitor to strong shocks or vibrations.
• DO NOT use this monitor in places with high or low humidity or high or low
temperatures. Refer to chapter 8.
• During measurement, observe the arm to ensure that the monitor is not
causing prolonged impairment to blood circulation.
• DO NOT use this monitor in high-use environments such as medical clinics
or physician offices.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury to the user or
patient, or cause damage to the equipment or other property.
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