Device Care; Cleaning The Cuff; Accuracy Test; Disposal - Microlife BP B1 Classic Manual

access and servicing of the device, during use or in storage,
may compromise the safety and performance of the device.
 Keep the device away from children and people incapable of
operating the device. Beware of the risks of accidental ingestion
of small parts and of strangulation with the cables and tubes of
this device and accessories.
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CAUTION
 The device is intended only for measuring blood pressure at
upper arm. Do not measure other sites because the reading
does not reflect your blood pressure accurately.
 After a measurement is completed, loosen the cuff and rest for
> 5 minutes to restore limb perfusion, before taking another
measurement.
 Do not use this device with other medical electrical (ME) equip-
ment simultaneously. This may cause device malfunction or
measurement inaccuracies.
 Do not use this device in proximity of high frequency (HF)
surgical equipment, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equip-
ment, and computerized tomography (CT) scanners. This may
cause device malfunction and measurement inaccuracies.
 Use and store the device, cuff and parts in temperature and
humidity conditions specified in the «Technical specifications».
Usage and storage of the device, cuff and parts in conditions
outside ranges given in the «Technical specifications» may
results in device malfunction and the safety of usage.
 Protect the device and accessories from the following to avoid
damaging the device:
- water, other liquids, and moisture
- extreme temperatures
- impacts and vibrations
- direct sunlight
- contamination and dust
 Stop using this device and cuff and consult with your doctor if
you experience skin irritation or discomfort.
Electromagnetic Compatibility Information
This device is compliant with EN60601-1-2: 2015 Electromagnetic
Disturbances standard.
This device is not certified to be used in vicinity of High Frequency
(HF) medical equipment.
Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields and
portable radio frequency communication devices (for example
Microlife BP B1 Classic
microwave oven and mobile devices). Keep a minimum distance
of 3.3 m from such devices when using this device.

Device care

Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth.

Cleaning the cuff

Carefully remove spots on the cuff with a damp cloth and soap-
suds.
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WARNING: Do not wash the cuff in a washing machine or
dishwasher!
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WARNING: Do not dry the cuff cover in a tumble dryer!
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WARNING: Under no circumstances may you wash the
inner bladder!

Accuracy test

We recommend this device is tested for accuracy every 2 years or
after mechanical impact (e.g. being dropped). Please contact your
local Microlife-Service to arrange the test (see foreword).

Disposal

Batteries and electronic devices must be disposed of in
accordance with the locally applicable regulations, not with
domestic waste.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury to the user or patient, or
cause damage to the device or other property.

10.Guarantee

This device is covered by a 5 year guarantee from the date of
purchase. During this guarantee period, at our discretion, Microlife
will repair or replace the defective product free of charge.
Opening or altering the device invalidates the guarantee.
The following items are excluded from the guarantee:
 Transport costs and risks of transport.
 Damage caused by incorrect application or non-compliance
with the instructions for use.
 Damage caused by leaking batteries.
 Damage caused by accident or misuse.
 Packaging/storage material and instructions for use.
 Regular checks and maintenance (calibration).
 Accessories and wearing parts: Battery.
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