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Features of the blood pressure monitor

1.  Memory of 2 users 

with 120 measurements

2.  Automatic control of 

cuff alignment

3.  Detection of Arrhythmia

4.  Average result of the last 

3 measurements

5.  Display for low battery

6.  WHO colour scale

7.  Automatic switch-off

8.  Connection possibility of the 

AC adapter (optional)

9.  Date and time display

10. Large, high-quality 

acrylic LCD display

Summary of Contents for B22

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL Digital upper arm bloodpressure monitor Medical device Class II A Art Nr BPM V20 B Modell B22 ...

Page 2: ...asy to use With the right care and maintenance your new blood pressure monitor will provide you with years of reliable service It is designed to measure blood pressure and pulse rate at home and deliver consistent reliable results Please read the following instructions and general information carefully to ensure that you get the best results from your new blood pressure monitor Stay healthy ...

Page 3: ... monitor 14 Measurement procedure 16 Before the measurement 16 Common sources of error 16 Fitting the cuff 17 Measurement 18 Recommendations during the measurement 21 Irregular Heartbeat Detector IHB 21 Error Indication 22 Trouble shooting 23 Memory 24 Viewing the stored values 24 Abort the measurement 24 Battery change indicator and power supply 25 Care maintenance 26 Quality control 27 Technical...

Page 4: ...cording to the World Health Organization WHO The enlarged cuff makes it easy to use the device The technology integrated into this blood pressure monitor intelligently selects the amount of air that is pressed into the cuff which minimizes the pressure during the measurement Read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference Contact your doctor for more information about blood pr...

Page 5: ...hould only be evaluated after consultation with your doctor Attention This device contains sensitive electronic components Avoid strong electrical or electromagnetic fields in the direct vicinty of the device e g mobile phones microwave ovens during use These can lead to incorrect results Do not repair this device yourself Should a malfunction occur refer to local retailer Warning 1 Repetitive and...

Page 6: ... monitor is not likely to be used for some time Warning No modification of this equipment is allowed Warning The device is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anesthetic mistures with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide Caution To avoid any possibility of accidental strangulation keep this unit away from children and do not drape tubing around your neck Caution To avoid any damages o...

Page 7: ... The cuff is a wearing part Contact the manufacturer for advice troubleshooting or function settings of your blood pressure monitor EMPORIA Telecom GmbH Co KG customercare emporia at www emporia eu Industriezeile36 4020Linz Austria via email customercare emporia at via phone or repairs warranty claims Mon Thu 08 30a m 17 00p m Fri 08 30a m 13 00p m Service hotline Germany 49 0 800 400 4711 Service...

Page 8: ...muscles in the blood vessel walls You level of arterial blood pressure changes periodically during heart activity During the blood ejection Systole the value is highest systolic blood pressure value At the end of the heart s rest period Diastole pressure is lowest diastolic blood pressure value Blood pressure values must lie within certain normal ranges in order to prevent particular diseases Whic...

Page 9: ...rement belong to different categories the higher category is displayed Blood pressure is very high if your diastolic pressure is above 90 mmHg and or your systolic blood pressure is over 160 mmHg while at rest In this case please consult your doctor immediately Long term values at this level endanger your health due to continual damage to the blood vessels in your body If your systolic blood press...

Page 10: ...octor Further information If your values are mostly normal under resting conditions but exceptionally high under conditions of physical or psychological stress it is possible that you are suffering from so called labile hypertension Contact your doctor for a correct assessment and diagnosis Correctly measured diastolic blood pressure values above 120mmHg require immediate medical attention advice ...

Page 11: ...n muscles can result from arteriosclerosis Furthermore the heart will become structurally damaged with increased blood pressure values 3 There are many different causes of high blood preassure We differentiate between the common primary essential hypertension and secondary hypertension The latter group can be ascribed to specific organ malfunctions Please consult your doctor for information about ...

Page 12: ...ton 5 Cuff socket 6 AC adapter port 7 Battery compartment Symbols on the LCD display 1 Systolic blood pressure SYS 2 Diastolic blood pressure DIA 3 WHO colour scale 4 Irregular heartbeat symbol IHB 5 Heartbeatsymbol flashes duringmeasurement 6 Memory symbol 7 Pulse display 8 Date Time display 9 Averagevaluesymbol AVG 10 Cuff self checking function 11 User A 12 User B 13 Movement error symbol 14 Ba...

Page 13: ...2 Automatic control of cuff alignment 3 Detection of Arrhythmia 4 Average result of the last 3 measurements 5 Display for low battery 6 WHO colour scale 7 Automatic switch off 8 Connection possibility of the AC adapter optional 9 Date and time display 10 Large high quality acrylic LCD display ...

Page 14: ... display turn the blood pressure monitor off and remove all the batteries Replace the old batteries with 4 new ones Long life alkaline batteries are recommended 2 Topreventthedamageofyourbloodpressuremonitorfromleakedbatteryfluid please takeoutthebatteriesifthemonitorisunusedforalongerperiod generallymorethan 3months Ifbatteryfluidshouldgetinyoureyes immediatelyrinsewithplentyofclean waterandconta...

Page 15: ...nth is displayed Press the SET button to confirm and keep pressing until the correct month is displayed the same way to set the day Setting Time When the hour display is flashing press the MEM button and the hour will increase by 1 keep pressing until the desired hour is displayed Press the SET button to confirm now repeat the process to set the minute and press the SET key to confirm Record Delet...

Page 16: ...ntion Comparablebloodpressuremeasurementsalwaysrequirethesameconditions Always measure in a relaxed state Make sure you are in a comfortable relaxed position and do not flex any of the muscles in the arm during the measurement Use a cushion for support if necessary If the arm artery lies considerably lower or higher than the heart an erroneously high or low blood pressure will be measured Each 25 ...

Page 17: ...erthearterywhich runsdowntheinnersideofthearmmustlieoverthearterywhichrunsdowntheinnerside ofthearm 3 To secure the cuff wrap it around your arm and secure the cuff using the velcro 4 There should be little space between your arm and the cuff You should be able to put 2 fingers between your arm and the cuff Cuffs that don t fit properly result in false measurement values 5 Lay your arm on a table ...

Page 18: ...asurement After the cuff has been appropriately positioned on the arm and connected to the blood pressure monitor the measurement can begin 1 Press the START STOP button The pump begins to inflate the cuff 2 After automatically reaching an individual pressure the pump stops and the pressure slowly decreases 3 Whenthedevicehasdetectedyourpulse theheartsymbolinthedisplaybeginstoflash 4 When the meas...

Page 19: ...sage is displayed during the measurement the measurement will be repeated If an additional error occurs the measurement is interrupted and an error code is displayed 8 The cuff correct symbol will be displayed iif the cuff position is correct otherwise the symbol for wrong positioning will be displayed 9 The Movement Error Symbol is displayed if you move your body during the measurement Please rem...

Page 20: ...1 Comfortably seated 2 Legs uncrossed 3 Feet flat on the floor 4 Back and arm supported 5 Cuff at the level of the heart High difference between the table and the chair 25 30cm Upper arm is not covered by any cloth Cuff and the heart are the same level Relax the hand and palm is upwards ...

Page 21: ... cuff inflation or measurement to stop The pump stops pumping and automatically beginns draining and the device switches itself off 6 When the device detects blood pressure and pulse the cuff will automatically deflate Your blood pressure and heart rate are displayed and you will hear the results announced Irregular Heartbeat Detector IHB This symbol indicates that certain pulse irregularities wer...

Page 22: ...ff and the cuff port in the device If yes please clean and start the measurement again If no please send the device back to the local retailer Er3 Measurement result is abnormal systolic pressure 45mmHg diastolic pressure 24mmHg Occasionally measureforonemoretime Always sendittolocalretailer Er4 To loose cuff or air leakage cannot inflate to 30mmHg within 15sec Tie the cuff correctly and make sure...

Page 23: ... batteries polarities No inflation Whether the plug insert Insert into the air socket tightly Whether the plug broken or leak Change a new cuff Err and stop working Whether move the arm when inflate Keepthebodypeaceful Check if chatting when measured Keep quite when measure Cuff leak Whether the cuff wrap too loose Wrap the cuff tightly Whether the cuff broken Change a new cuff ...

Page 24: ...ed and stored separately Be certain that you are viewing the measurements for the correct user Pressing the Memory button again displays the previous value To view a particular stored memory press and hold the MEM button to scroll to that stored reading If you want to return to the previous result press SET button Each result is marked with a number from 1 to 120 where 1 is the most recent measure...

Page 25: ...eries are replaced Which batteries and which procedure Use four new longlife 1 5V AAA batteries Do not use batteries beyond their expiration date If the monitor is not going to be used for a prolonged period the batteries should be removed Using rechargeable batteries You can also operate this blood pressure monitor using rechargeable batteries Only use NiMH reusable batteries If the battery symbo...

Page 26: ...ns a sensitive air tight bubble Handle this cuff carefully and avoid all types of damage through twisting or buckling Clean the device with a soft dry cloth Do not use gas thinners or similar solvents Spots on the cuff can be removed carefully with a damp cloth and soapsuds The cuff with bladder must not be washed in a dishwasher clothes washer or submerged in water Handle the tube carefully Do no...

Page 27: ...mpatibilityandtesting ISO14155 2011 Clinicaltestingofmedicaldevicesforhumans goodclinicalpractice The manufacturer and the importer guarantee that the purchased device will free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of sale if used under normal conditions and maintenance The guarantee does not cover damage caused by improper handling accidents proper use ...

Page 28: ...ty Guanlan town Longhua new district 518100 Shenzhen PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Authorized European Representative Company Name Shanghai International Holding Corp GmbH Europe Contact Pers Mr JIN LIANG Adress Eiffeestraße 80 20537 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 2513175 2513178 Fax 49 40 255726 City State ZIP 20537 Hamburg Email shholding hotmail com Importer Importeur Emporia Telecom GmbH Co KG Industr...

Page 29: ...ge 70kPa 106kPa Measuring method Oscillometric Pressure sensor Resistive Measuring range DIA 40 130mmHG SYS 60 230mmHG Pulse 40 199 per minute Cuff pressure display range 300 mmHg Memory Automatically stores the last 120 measurements for 2 users total 240 Measuring resolution 1mmHg Measurement accuracy Pressure within 3mmHg pulse 5 of the reading Power source a 4 batteries AAA 1 5V b AC adapter no...

Page 30: ...r BPM V20 B and its use Authorized Representative in the European Community 0123 CEMark conformstoessentialrequirementsoftheMedicalDeviceDirective93 42 EEC Date of manufacture Manufacturer Serial number of the device Type BF applied part Direct current DISPOSAL Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary Follow inst...

Page 31: ...nected to the public low voltage power supply network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes Harmonic emissions IEC61000 3 2 Not applicable Voltage fluctuations flicker emissions lEC61000 3 3 Not applicable Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the device ThedeviceisintendedforuseinanelectromagneticenvironmentinwhichradiatedRFdistu...

Page 32: ...rs an electromagnetic site survey should be considered If the measured field strength in the location in which the device is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above the device should be observed to verify normal operation If abnormal performance is observed additional measures may be necessary such as re orienting or relocating the device B Over the frequency range 150kHz to 80MHz fi...

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