Beurer BM 44 Instruction Manual page 4

WARNING:
• The unit must be used in accordance to the specified
ambient conditions, otherwise the accuracy of readings
might be affected. See section "7. Care, maintenance
and storing the instrument" and section "10. Technical
Specifications" for details.
• Do not wrap the cuff around body parts other than your
upper left arm. Misuse represents a risk to your health.
• Use this monitor only on humans.
• Swallowing batteries and/or battery fluid can be extreme-
ly dangerous. Keep the batteries and the unit out of the
reach of children and disabled persons. Should any per-
son swallow a battery and/or battery fluid, please call
911 immediately.
• Batteries should not be charged or reactivated by any
other means. The batteries may explode.
• Batteries should not be taken apart, thrown in the fire or
short circuited. The batteries may explode.
• Should battery fluid leak and come into contact with your
eyes or skin immediately rinse with plenty of clean water.
Please call 911 immediately.
• This product is not intended for use by or on children,
toddlers and infants or on persons who cannot express
their consent, e.g. persons with mental disorders or the
like. Consult your physician for alternative methods of
measuring a child's blood pressure.
• This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children,
toddlers, and infants.
• Keep the product out of the reach of pets.
• Packaging materials are a deadly hazard for children and
can cause suffocation. Remove all packaging materials im-
mediately 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 UNAT-
TENDED 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 measurements.
Only use the device on adults who have the right up-
per arm circumference for this instrument. See section
"4.2 Cuff Selection" and section "10. Technical Specifi-
cations" for suitable arm circumferences.
• Do not use any cuffs, tubes, parts and accessories oth-
er than those explicitly recommended by "Beurer North
America" for use with this product. Parts and accessories
not approved for use with the device may cause damage
to your health and to the product.
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