Important Notes - Beurer BC 85 Mode D'emploi

2. Important notes

Signs and symbols
The following symbols are used in these instructions for use,
on the packaging and on the type plate for the device and the
accessories:
Attention
Note
Note on important information
Observe the instructions for use
Application part, type BF
Direct current
Disposal in accordance with the Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment EC
Directive – WEEE
Manufacturer
Permissible storage and transport tempera-
Storage/Transport
ture and humidity
Permissible operating temperature and
Operating
humidity
Protect from moisture
Serial number
The CE labelling certifies that the product
complies with the essential requirements of
Directive 93/42/EEC on medical products.
Certification symbol for products that are
exported to the Russian Federation and
members of the CIS
Notes on use
• In order to ensure comparable values, always measure your
blood pressure at the same time of day.
• Before every measurement, relax for about five minutes.
• If you want to perform several measurements on the same
person, wait five minutes between each measurement.
• Do not take a measurement within 30 minutes of eating,
drinking, smoking or exercising.
• Repeat the measurement if you are unsure of the measured
value.
• The measurements taken by you are for your information
only – they are no substitute for a medical examination.
Discuss the measurements with your doctor and never base
any medical decisions on them (e.g. medicines and their
administration).
• Do not use the blood pressure monitor on newborns or
patients with pre-eclampsia. We recommend consulting
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