Welch Allyn OSZ 4 - User Manual - Manual (Page 9)

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Semi-Automatic Blood
Pressure Monitor
Introduction
Features of the device
The blood pressure monitor is digital blood pressure measuring
device for use on the upper arm. It enables fast and reliable
measurement of the systolic and diastolic blood pressure, as well
as the pulse rate, by way of the oscillometric method. The device
has been clinically verified to provide very accurate
measurements and have been designed to be user friendly.
Operational status and cuff pressure are visible for the entire
duration of the measurement on the large LCD display.
Before using the device, read through this instruction manual
carefully, then keep it in a safe place. For further information on
the subject of blood pressure and its measurement, contact your
doctor.
Attention!
Important information about self-measurement
• Do not forget that self-measurement means «control», not
diagnosis or treatment. 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 pulse rate
of heart pacemakers.