1. Introduction
1.1. Features of thepM-K05 JUMBo
The blood-pressure monitorpM-K05 JUMBO (with integrated time/date display)
is a fully automatic, digital blood-pressure measuring device for use on the
upper arm, which enables very fast and reliable measurement of the systol-
ic and diastolic blood-pressure as well as the pulse frequency by way of the
oscillometric method of measuring. The device offers a very high and clinical
tested measurement accuracy and has been designed to provide a maximum
of user-friendliness.
The device is intended for self-use in home. Before using, please read through
this instruction manual carefully and then keep it in a safe place. For further
questions on the subject of blood-pressure and its measurement, please con-
tact your doctor.
Life time of product is of 5 years.
Attention!
1.2. Important information about self-measurement
Substitution of a different component might result in measurement error.
Cuff is replaceable only by an original .
Do not use with neonatal patients.
Do not intend to use with pregnant or pre-eclamptic patients
It will cause harmful injury to the patient or effect the blood pressure due
to connection tubing kinking.
Too frequent measurements can cause injury to the patient due to blood
flow interference.
The application of the cuff over a wound can cause further injury.
The application of the cuff and its pressurization on any limb where in-
travascular access or therapy, or an arteriovenous (A-V) shunt, is present
because of temporary interference to blood flow and could result in injury
to the patient.
Do not forget: self-measurement means control, not diagnosis or treat-
ment. Unusual values must always be discussed with your doctor. Under
no circumstances should you alter the dosages of any drugs prescribed
by your doctor.
The pulse display is not suitable for checking the frequency of heart
pacemakers!
In cases of cardiac irregularity (Arrhythmia), measurements made with this
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