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Medical devices in professional use

Professional use sets high standards for the manufacturer, distributor and user of a medical device. Polar offers user instructions and training for professional users in order to ensure the safe use of Polar devices.

Precautions

Polar GoFit web service is designed to enable:

  • tracking and documenting students' daily activity and time spent in different activity zones,
  • tracking and documenting students' heart rate during PE lessons and the time spent in different heart rate zones,
  • fitness testing and documenting test results.

No other use is intended or implied.

Minimizing possible risks

Physical activity and exercising may include some risks. Before beginning a regular exercise program, answer the following questions concerning your health status. If you answer yes to any of these questions, consult a physician before starting any exercise program.

The following questions are for children:

  • Have you been physically inactive?
  • Do you have symptoms of any disease?
  • Are you taking heart or any other medication?
  • Do you have a history of breathing problems?
  • Are you recovering from a serious illness or medical treatment?
  • Do you use a pacemaker or other implanted electronic device?

If you feel unexpected pain or excessive fatigue when exercising, stop the exercise or continue at a lighter intensity.

If you are allergic to any substance that comes into contact with your skin or if you suspect an allergic reaction due to using the product, check the listed materials in the Technical Specifications of the Polar Active activity monitor or the Polar heart rate sensor.

Copyright

Copyright © 2015 Polar Electro Oy, FIN-90440 KEMPELE. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be used or reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written permission of Polar Electro Oy.

Disclaimer

The material in this manual is for informational purposes only. The products it describes are subject to change without prior notice, due to the manufacturer’s continuous development program.

Polar Electro Inc./Polar Electro Oy makes no representations or warranties with respect to this manual or with respect to the products described herein.

Polar Electro Inc./Polar Electro Oy shall not be liable for any damages, losses, costs or expenses, direct, indirect or incidental, consequential or special, arising out of, or related to the use of this material or the products described herein.

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