User's Manual

Withings Blood Pressure Monitor User’s Guide
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Intendeduse
Thedeviceisadigitalmonitorintendedforuseinmeasuringbloodpressureandpulserateinadult
patientpopulationwitharmcircumferencerangingfrom9inchesto17inches(22cm‐42cm). This
deviceisnotintendedtobeadiagnosticdevice.Contactyourphysicianifhypertensivevaluesare
indicated.
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Generalsafetyandprecautions
 Donotforciblybendthearmcuff
 Donotinflatethearmcuffwhenitisnotwrappedaroundyourarm
 Donotapplystrongshocksandvibrationstothebloodpressuremonitorordropit
 Donottakemeasurementafterbathing,drinkingalcohol,smoking,exercisingoreating.
 Donotimme
rsethearmcuffinwater
 Caution
Generalusage
Alwaysconsultyourdoctor.Self‐diagnosisofmeasurementresultsandselftreatmentaredangerous
Peoplewithseverebloodflowproblems,orblooddisorders,shouldconsultadoctorbeforeusingthe
bloodpressuremonitor.Cuffinflationcancauseinternalbleeding.Operationalfactorssuchas
commonarrhythmias,ventricularprematurebeats,atrialfibrillation,arterialsclerosis,poor
perfusion,di
abetes,age,pregnancy,pre‐eclampsiaorrenaldiseasecanaffecttheperformanceof
theautomatedsphygmomanometerand/oritsbloodpressurereading.Thisdeviceisaprecision
measuringequipmentliabletobeunderstoodbylayuserbutitstillshouldbehandledwithcare.A
longexposureofthedevicetoli
nt,dustorsunlightmightreduce itslifetimeordamageit.Damaged
cufforsensormightleadtoincorrectmeasurements.
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• Do not leave the blood pressure monitor unattended with infants or persons who cannot
expresstheirconsent.
• Donotusethebloodpressuremonitorforanypurposeotherthanmeasuringbloodpressure.
• Donotdisassemblethebloodpressuremonitor.
• Donotoperatethebloodpressuremonitorinamo
vingvehicle(car,airplane)
• Donotuseacellularphonenearthedeivce.Itmayresultinanoperationalfailure.
• Impropercontinuouspress ureofcuffortoofrequentmeasurementsmayinterferebloodflow
andresultharmfulinjurytotheusers.
• Donotapplythecuffovertheusers’armbearin
gawoundormedicaltreatmentandsoon,as
thiscancausefurtherinflucenceonthetherapy.
AAAalkalinecellsusage 
• IfAAAalkalinecellsfluidshouldgetinyoureyes,immediatelyrinsewithplentyofcleanwater
andcousultadoctorimmediately.
• UseonlyfourAAAalkalinecellswiththisbloodpress uremonitor.Donotuseanyothertypes
ofAAAalkalinecells.
• DonotinsertAAAalkalinecellswiththe
irpolaritiesincorrectlyalig ned.
• Replac eoldAAAalkalinecellswithnewonesimme diately.Replaceallfour AAAalkalinecellsat
thesametime.
• DonotusenewandusedAAAalkalinecellstogether
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