Important Product Notices And Safety Instructions - HoMedics BPW-050 Manual De Instrucciones

IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTICES AND
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your blood pressure monitor,
basic precautions should always be
followed. Please read and follow all instruc-
tions and warnings before using
this product. Save these instructions for
future reference.
• Please note that this is a home health-
care 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 ref-
erence only. Consult a healthcare pro-
fessional for interpretation of
pressure measurements. Contact your
physician if you have or suspect any
medical problem. Do not change your
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medications without the advice of your
physician or healthcare professional.
• This product is not suitable for people
with arrythmias. This device may have
difficulty determining the proper blood
pressure for individuals with diabetes,
poor circulation of blood, kidney prob-
lems or for users who have suffered
from a stroke.
• Consult your physician before measur-
ing blood pressure at the wrist if you
have any of the following conditions:
Severe hypertension, severe diabetes,
severe arteriosclerosis, severe kidney
disease or vascular disease that may
compromise circulation.
• The pulse display is not suitable for check-
ing 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
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