Important Safety Notes; Warning - Beurer BM 44 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES

Signs and symbols
The following signs appear in the Safety Section (pages 2,
3, 4, 5, 6) and in this manual on pages 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,
15, 16, 17, 18, 21.
READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL, THE SAFETY SECTION
AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS COMPLETELY
AND CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. FOL-
LOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS TO
AVOID HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS AND TO MAKE COR-
RECT USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
WARNING WARNING indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION CAUTION indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE NOTICE addresses practices not
related to personal injury, such as
product and/or property damage.
ENGLISH

WARNING:

• Consult your physician before starting to measure your
blood pressure.
• Read and understand all instructions and warnings be-
fore using this device.
• Like any oscillometric blood pressure measurement de-
vices, certain medical conditions can affect the measure-
ment accuracy, among others:
– disorder of the cardiac rhythm
– very low blood pressure
– patients in shock
– patients with very low blood perfusion
– diabetes
– vessel anomalities
– people with electrical implants, such as a cardiac pace-
maker
– women who are pregnant.
Due to their condition the oscillometric measurement
method can produce incorrect readings. This represents
a risk for your health, since values may be interpreted
incorrectly. Always consult your physician to determine
what will be suitable for you.
• This product does not and is not intended to provide a
medical diagnosis. Measurements results are for reference
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