Microlife BP A2 Easy, Manual

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• The function of this device may be compromised when used
close to strong electromagnetic fields such as mobile phones or
radio installations and we recommend a distance of at least
1 m. In cases where you suspect this to be unavoidable, please
verify if the device is working properly before use.
• Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
• Never open this device.
• If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period the
batteries should be removed.
• Read the additional safety information provided within the indi-
vidual sections of this instruction manual.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsupervised;
some parts are small enough to be swallowed. Be aware of
the risk of strangulation in case this device is supplied with
cables or tubes.
Device care
Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning the cuff
Carefully remove spots on the cuff with a damp cloth and soapsuds.
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WARNING: Do not wash the cuff in a washing machine or
dishwasher!
Accuracy test
We recommend this device is tested for accuracy every 2 years or
after mechanical impact (e.g. being dropped). The verification time
period is 2 years. Checking of blood pressure monitors is performed
according to the document P 50.2.032-2004 «Recommendations
about metrology. GSI. Measuring instruments of arterial pressure
non-invasive. Checking technique». Confirmation of primary checking
– You can find the electronic version of the certificate on the website
www.alpha-medica.ru according to the name, model and serial
number of the device. The original certificate is in Alpha-Medica.
Disposal
When the disposal of this device is required please contact a
specialized organization, authorized to provide utilization
according to the legislation of the Russian Federation.
12. Guarantee
This device is covered by a 5 year guarantee from the date of
purchase. The guarantee is valid only on presentation of the guar-
antee card completed by the dealer (see back) confirming date of
purchase or the receipt.
• Batteries and parts that become worn with use are not included.
• Opening or altering the device invalidates the guarantee.
• The guarantee does not cover damage caused by improper
handling, discharged batteries, accidents or non-compliance
with the operating instructions.
• The cuff has a functional guarantee (bladder tightness) for 2 years.
Please contact your local Microlife-Service (see foreword).
13. Technical Specifications
This device complies with the requirements of the Medical Device
Directive 93/42/EEC.
Technical alterations reserved.
Operating conditions: 10 - 40 °C / 50 - 104 °F
15 - 95 % relative maximum humidity
Storage conditions: -20 - +55 °C / -4 - +131 °F
15 - 95 % relative maximum humidity
Weight: 338 g (including batteries)
Dimensions: 135.5 x 82 x 57 mm
Measuring procedure: oscillometric, corresponding to Korotkoff
method: Phase I systolic, Phase V diastolic
Measurement range: 20 - 280 mmHg – blood pressure
40 - 200 beats per minute – pulse
Cuff pressure display
range: 0 - 299 mmHg
Resolution: 1 mmHg
Static accuracy: pressure within ± 3 mmHg
Pulse accuracy: ± 5 % of the readout value
Voltage source:
4 x 1.5 V alkaline batteries; size AA
Mains adapter DC 6V, 600 mA (optional)
Battery lifetime: approx. 920 measurements
(using new batteries)
Included accessories: blood pressure monitor, cuff, bag, 4 x AA
batteries, instruction manual, guarantee
card, blood pressure diary
IP Class: IP20
Reference to
standards:
EN 1060-1 /-3 /-4; IEC 60601-1;
IEC 60601-1-2 (EMC); IEC 60601-1-11
Expected service life: Device: 5 years or 10000 measurements
Accessories: 2 years