HoMedics IB-BPW060A - Manual (Page 3)

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IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTICES AND
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your blood pressure monitor,
basic precautions should always be
followed. Please read and follow all
instructions and warnings before using this
product. Save these instructions for future
reference.
• Please note that this is a home healthcare
product only and it is not intended to
serve as a substitute for the advice of a
physician or medical professional.
• Do not use this device for diagnosis
or treatment of any health problem or
disease. Measurement results are for
reference only. Consult a healthcare
professional for interpretation of
pressure measurements. Contact your
physician if you have or suspect any
medical problem. Do not change your
medications without the advice of your
physician or healthcare professional.
• This product is not suitable for people
with arrhythmias. This device may have
difficulty determining the proper blood
pressure for individuals with diabetes,
poor circulation of blood, kidney
problems or for users who have suffered
from a stroke.
• Consult your physician before
measuring blood pressure at the wrist if
you have any of the following conditions:
Severe hypertension, irregular heartbeat,
severe diabetes, severe arteriosclerosis,
severe kidney disease or vascular
disease that may compromise
circulation.
• The pulse display is not suitable
for checking the frequency of heart
pacemakers.
• Electromagnetic interference: The device
contains sensitive electronic components.
Avoid strong electrical or electromagnetic
fields in the direct vicinity of the device
(e.g. mobile telephones, microwave
ovens). These may lead to temporary
impairment of measurement accuracy.
• Use blood pressure monitor only for its
intended use.