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Before use Precautions
Precautions for Use
Precautions
Batteries
❏ Use alkaline batteries (LR6 type, AA type, Mignon) or suitable Ni-Cd batteries.
❏ Do not mix new and used batteries in the recorder.
❏ If the recorder will not be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries
from the recorder unless there is no risk of a SAFETY HAZARD arising.
A malfunctioning recorder
❏ If the recorder malfunctions, contact your vendor immediately.
Training
❏ Instruct the patient on how to stop the operation if there is an abnormal
measurement, and how to remove the cuff if there is excessive arm pain.
❏ Provide patient with basic training on operation of ABPM system.
Repair
❏ Do not open the recorder case. Patient should avoid magnetic fields and high
frequency equipment. Contact your vendor for further instructions.
Blood pressure measurement
❏ This device is intended for adult use only.
❏ The recorder may not make a measurement when a patient has continuous
arrhythmia or the recorder senses noise due to the patients movement.
❏ Please check measurement values by other methods, if you suspect an
erroneous value.
❏ Do not use this recorder on a person who is in critical condition or is in an
intensive care unit.
❏ This device is intended for ambulatory patients.
Saving power
❏ Turn off the power switch when not in use.
❏ Please transfer the data as soon as possible. All measurement data, clock
parameters, measurement parameters and internal system parameters are
preserved by a backup battery when turning the power switch off. The backup
battery life is few days.
Cuff
❏ Close the cuff fastener properly when attaching the cuff to a patient or
replacing the cuff cloth. If the fastener is closed incorrectly, inflating cuff may
damage the cuff.