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Dear Customers 

 

Congratulations on purchasing a state-of-the-art A&D blood pressure monitor, one of the most advanced monitors 
available today. Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this device will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen.   

We recommend that you read through this manual carefully before using the device for the first time. 

 

Preliminary Remarks 

 

 

This device conforms to the European Directive 93/42 EEC for Medical Products. This is made evident by the 

 

mark of conformity accompanied by the reference number of the designated authority. 

 

The device is designed for use on adults only, not newborns or infants. 

 

Environment for use.   
The device is for use in the home healthcare environment. 

 

This device is designed to measure blood pressure and pulse rate of people for diagnosis. 

 

Precautions 

 

 

Precision components are used in the construction of this device. Extremes in temperature, humidity, direct 
sunlight, shock or dust should be avoided. 

 

Clean the device and cuff with a dry, soft cloth or a cloth dampened with water and a neutral detergent. Never 
use alcohol, benzene, thinner or other harsh chemicals to clean the device or cuff. 

 

Avoid tightly folding the cuff for long periods, as such treatment may shorten the life of the components. 

 

The device and cuff are not water resistant. Prevent rain, sweat and water from soiling the device and cuff. 

  Measurements may be distorted if the device is used close to televisions, microwave ovens, cellular telephones, 

X-ray or other devices with strong electrical fields. 

Summary of Contents for UB-512

Page 1: ...Wrist Digital Blood Pressure Monitor Model UB 512 Instruction Manual Manuel d instructions Manual de Instrucciones Manuale di Istruzioni 使用手冊 1WMPD4000980C Original Traduction Traducción Traduzione 翻譯 ...

Page 2: ...easurement 8 Measurements 9 Normal Measurement with Storing Data 9 Measurements 10 Notes for Accurate Measurement 10 Operation Mode 10 What is an Irregular Heartbeat 11 Pressure Bar Indicator 11 WHO Classification Indicator 12 About Blood Pressure 12 What is Blood Pressure 12 What is Hypertension and How is it Controlled 12 Why Measure Blood Pressure at Home 13 WHO Blood Pressure Classification 13...

Page 3: ...ice is for use in the home healthcare environment This device is designed to measure blood pressure and pulse rate of people for diagnosis Precautions Precision components are used in the construction of this device Extremes in temperature humidity direct sunlight shock or dust should be avoided Clean the device and cuff with a dry soft cloth or a cloth dampened with water and a neutral detergent ...

Page 4: ...ns for proper use of the device Do not apply the cuff to an arm with another medical electrical equipment attached The equipment may not function properly People who have a severe circulatory deficit in the arm must consult a doctor before using the device to avoid medical problems Do not self diagnose the measurement results and start treatment by yourself Always consult your doctor for evaluatio...

Page 5: ...rate Battery cover START button Carrying case Alkaline batteries LR03 or AAA Cuff Part of display MEMORY Systolic pressure Diastolic pressure Pulse rate I H B indicator Irregular heartbeat indicator Battery indicator Pressure bar indicator and WHO classification indicator Heart mark ...

Page 6: ...ppears when an irregular heartbeat or any excessive body movement is detected during the measurement Previous measurements stored in MEMORY FullBattery The battery power indicator during measurement LowBattery The battery power is low when it blinks Replace all batteries with new ones when the indicator blinks Unstable blood pressure due to movement during the measurement Try measurement again Rem...

Page 7: ...ing Recommended Action SYS Systolic blood pressure in mmHg DIA Diastolic blood pressure in mmHg PUL min Pulse per minute EC directive medical device label WEEE label Manufacturer EU representative Refer to instruction manual booklet ...

Page 8: ...ries It may shorten the battery life or cause the device to malfunction LOW BATTERY mark does not appear when the batteries are drained The battery life varies with ambient temperature and may be shorter at low temperatures Remove the batteries if the device is not to be used for a long period of time The batteries may leak and cause a malfunction Use the specified batteries only The batteries pro...

Page 9: ...same time every day 4 Measurement Operation During measurement it is normal for the cuff to feel very tight Select a measurement mode operation of the device Normal measurement with storing data Press the START 1 or START 2 button Unrecorded measurement Press both START buttons simultaneously Recalling data Press and hold the START 1 or START 2 button to recall data Clearing data Remove the batter...

Page 10: ... normal for the cuff to feel very tight Note If you wish to stop inflation at any time press either START button again 3 The measurement starts automatically when pressurizing starts and the heart mark blinks 4 When measurement is complete the systolic and diastolic pressure readings and pulse rate are displayed The cuff exhausts the remaining air and completely deflates automatically 5 Press eith...

Page 11: ...lar heartbeat the device may have difficulty determining your blood pressure Should the device detect a condition that is abnormal it will stop the measurement and display an error symbol See page 5 for the description of symbols This blood pressure monitor is intended for use by adults only Consult with your physician before using this device on a child A child should not use this device unattend...

Page 12: ...asurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs An irregular heartbeat is defined as a heartbeat that varies by 25 from the average of all heartbeats during the blood pressure measurement It is important that you be relaxed remain still and do not talk during measurements Note We recommend contacting your physician if you see this indicator frequently Pressure Bar Indicator The indicator monitor...

Page 13: ... fundamental pressure which is measured first thing in the morning while one is still at rest and before eating What is Hypertension and How is it Controlled Hypertension an abnormally high arterial blood pressure if left unattended can cause many health problems including stroke and heart attack Hypertension can be controlled by altering lifestyle avoiding stress and with medication under a docto...

Page 14: ...ressure varies greatly on a daily and seasonal basis It may vary by 30 to 50 mmHg due to various conditions during the day In hypertensive individuals variations are even more pronounced Normally the blood pressure rises while at work or play and falls to its lowest levels during sleep So do not be overly concerned by the results of one measurement Take measurements at the same time every day usin...

Page 15: ...You moved your arm or body during the measurement Make sure you remain very still and quiet during the measurement The cuff position is not correct Sit comfortably and still Raise your hand so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart The device does not measure Readings are too high or too low If you have a very weak or irregular heat beat the device may have difficulty in determining your...

Page 16: ...hod Oscillometric measurement Clinical test According to ANSI AAMI SP 10 1992 Measurement range Pressure 20 280 mmHg Pulse 40 180 beats minute EMC IEC 60601 1 2 2007 Memory Last 30 measurements for each button Measurement accuracy Pressure 3 mmHg Pulse 5 Power supply 2 x 1 5V alkaline batteries LR03 or AAA Operating conditions 10 C to 40 C 15 RH to 85 RH 800hPa to 1060hPa Number of measurements Ap...

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