BIOS Diagnostics 3AL1-3E Instruction Manual Download

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Date: March 27 2020

Customer: Thermor Ltd

Job Number: TH1011

Item Number: 3AL1-3E

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Page 1: ... not to be amended or scaled If any changes are required please send through Thermor office with instructions and we will amend here and resend artwork through PLEASE RETURN WITH SIGNATURE Contact Graphic s Department graphics thermor ins com Colour Breakdown Reason For Project New Item New Branding X Design Update N A UPC For Reference Only 28 07 20 ...

Page 2: ...ssional blood pressure equipment for doctors and hospitals in Canada In the 1970 s we pioneered the first blood pressure devices for monitoring at home and in the 1980 s we introduced digital technology in Canada We haven t been counting but we know that millions of our home use monitors have been used by Canadians in the last 30 years All BIOS Diagnostics devices are developed in collaboration wi...

Page 3: ...ressure Devices 1 2D Calibration 1 3 What Do Your Numbers Mean 1 4 Normal Blood Pressure Values 1 5 Common Blood Pressure Questions and Answers 2 Getting Started 2 1 About the 3AL1 3E 2 2 About the LCD Screen 2 3 Inserting the Batteries 2 4 Using the AC DC Power Adapter 2 5 Storing the Cuff 3 Using the Device 3 1 Setting Time Date and Year 3 2 Select the User 3 3 Obtaining Accurate Measurements 3 ...

Page 4: ... use and has been proven in clinical studies to provide excellent accuracy Before using the 3AL1 3E read this instruction manual carefully and keep it in a safe place 1 2 Important Information Refer to the following sections to learn about important safety instructions and how to take care of the BIOS Diagnostics Premium Blood Pressure Monitor 1 2A Safety Information Self measurement means control...

Page 5: ...s with the correct polarity Turn off power after use Remove and store the batteries if you are not planning to use the device for an extended period of time Do not mix different types brands or size of batteries This may cause damage to the product Do not mix old and new batteries Remove batteries and dispose of them according to the proper regulations in your area Do not disassemble batteries or ...

Page 6: ...crepancy of 6 mmHg is acceptable even when the devices are working within their specifications Any comparisons without a known reference device and not following the procedures described above will yield unreliable results In addition to do an accuracy test properly the reference device must also be tested to a known reference to confirm its accuracy prior to being used as the reference for compar...

Page 7: ...ssional Medication s and lifestyle modifications are typical treatments 160 and higher 100 Discuss with your medical professional medication s and lifestyle modifications are necessary to control your hypertension Adopted From Understanding and Managing your blood pressure Hypertension Canada Note A diagnosis of high blood pressure must be confirmed with a medical professional A doctor should eval...

Page 8: ...should I monitor blood pressure at home One or two readings will not provide a true indication of your normal blood pressure It is important to take regular daily measurements and to keep records over a period of time This information can be used to assist your physician in diagnosing and preventing potential health problems 2 Getting Started 2 1 About the 3AL1 3E This section describes the variou...

Page 9: ... Follow these steps to insert the four AA batteries in the device 1 Open the battery compartment cover in the direction shown 2 Insert the four AA batteries with the correct polarity as indicated 3 Replace the battery compartment cover 2 4 Using the AC Adapter You may also operate this monitor using the included AC Adapter output 6V DC 600 mA with DIN plug Use only the included AC Adapter to avoid...

Page 10: ... monitor Follow these steps to store the blood pressure cuff 1 Roll up the upper arm cuff along with the inflating tube 2 Push the folded cuff in the compartment at the back of the 3AL1 3E to store it safely 3 Using the Device This section describes how to get the maximum benefit from your 3AL1 3E blood pressure monitor Follow the instructions carefully to get an accurate measurement of your blood...

Page 11: ...toggle between users c Press the button again to confirm your selection You will need to press the icon to cycle through each time and date settings until you are back in default mode 3 3 Obtaining Accurate Measurements Your blood pressure can vary based on numerous factors physiological conditions and your surroundings Follow these guidelines to obtain accurate and error free measurements of your...

Page 12: ...ould be repeated after at least a 15 second pause or after the arm has been held up in order to allow the accumulated blood to flow away 3 3C Fitting the Wide Range Cuff a Put the end of the cuff with fastener through the metal ring making the cuff a cylinder Ignore this step if your cuff is already set up Proper assembly allows the Velcro to match up properly Measure on your non dominant arm unle...

Page 13: ...tored in low temperature it is necessary to leave it in room temperature for at least 1 hour otherwise the measurement can be inaccurate Comment Continue to use the same arm for comparisons It is not unusual for there to be a difference in blood pressure between arms Comparable blood pressure measurements always require the same conditions Relax for several minutes before taking a measurement ATTE...

Page 14: ...ng measurement The instrument is clinically tested If pulse irregularities occur during measurement the irregular heartbeat symbol is displayed after the measurement If the symbol appears more frequently e g several times per week on measurements performed daily or if it suddenly appears more often than usual we recommend the patient seek medical advice The instrument does not replace a cardiac ex...

Page 15: ...h the indicated blood pressure values lies Depending on the height of the bar the readout value is either within the normal green borderline yellow or danger red range The classification is based on standards adopted from WHO World Health Organization which is recognized by Hypertension Canada HC Refer to the chart below for details of the classification SYS WHOWorld Health Organization 2003 180 1...

Page 16: ...Indication of a Stage 2 Hypertension Blood Pressure Indication of a Stage 3 Hypertension Blood Pressure 3 8 Medication Reminder This instrument allows you to set two alarm times at which an alarm signal will then be triggered This can be a useful aid for instance as a reminder to take medication or to remind you to take your blood pressure at the same time each day 1 To set an alarm time press the...

Page 17: ... then release the button If you do not want to clear the values press the button To permanently clear the memory press the button while CL is flashing Individual values cannot be cleared 3 11 Discontinue a Measurement If it is necessary to interrupt a blood pressure measurement for any reason e g the patient feels unwell the button can be pressed at any time The device then immediately lowers the ...

Page 18: ...ionless for a sufficient amount of time to ensure an accurate reading Every measurement produces varying results although the instrument functions normally and the values displayed are normal Note that blood pressure fluctuates continuously therefore measurements will show some variability Blood pressure values measured differ from those measured by the doctor Record the daily development of the v...

Page 19: ...100 Satisfaction Guarantee If at any time you are not completely satisfied with the performance of this device call our BIOS Medical Hotline and speak with a customer service person who will make arrangements to have the device repaired or replaced to your full satisfaction If you have questions regarding the operation of your monitor call the BIOS Medical Hotline 1 866 536 2289 Should repair be n...

Page 20: ...ulse 40 to 200 beats per minute Cuff pressure display range 0 to 299 mmHg Memory Automatically stores the last 99 measurements for 2 users total 198 Measuring resolution 1 mmHg Accuracy Pressure within 3 mmHg Pulse 5 of the reading Power source 4 AA batteries 1 5V AC adapter 6V DC 600 mA Accessories Wide range cuff BD051 for arm circumference 22 42 cm Technical alterations reserved Follow Instruct...

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