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10. Troubleshooting

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12. Technical Specifications

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Rexall Automatic Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor.

Designed for convenient and easy operation, this device provides a simple, yet

accurate method to measure your blood pressure.

Your blood pressure is an important parameter that can be used to monitor your

health. This device enables you to monitor your blood pressure regularly, and

maintain a record of your blood pressure measurements. You can then use this

record to assist your physician in diagnosing and maintaining a healthy blood

pressure level.

1.1 Features

This device uses oscillometric technology to measure the arterial blood pressure

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Summary of Contents for RX813

Page 1: ...Model RX813 Instruction Manual Wrist Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Tensiomètre automatique de Poignet 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 1 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 2: ...n 1 2B Care of the Device 1 2C Comparing Readings to Other Blood Pressure Devices 1 2D Calibration 2 About Blood Pressure 2 1 Normal Blood Pressure Values 2 2 Common Blood Pressure Questions and Answers 3 Getting Started 3 1 About the Device 3 2 About the LCD Screen 3 3 Inserting the Batteries RX813 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 2 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 3: ... Your Blood Pressure 4 4 Automatic Inflation 4 5 Discontinuing a Measurement 5 Viewing Previously Recorded Measurements 5 1 Clearing All Values 6 Hypertension Classification Indicator 7 Irregular Heartbeat Detector 8 Error and Low Battery Information 9 Care Storing Repair and Recycling 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 3 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 4: ...essure Your blood pressure is an important parameter that can be used to monitor your health This device enables you to monitor your blood pressure regularly and maintain a record of your blood pressure measurements You can then use this record to assist your physician in diagnosing and maintaining a healthy blood pressure level 1 1 Features This device uses oscillometric technology to measure the...

Page 5: ... and is shown on the display Memory Features 1 user 90 blood pressure readings with time and date Hypertension Classification Indicator displays the range between which your blood pressure values lie according to the WHO World Health Organization Averages last 3 readings Time and date Detects irregular heartbeat Before using this device read this instruction manual carefully and keep it in a safe ...

Page 6: ... any medication without direction from your doctor Your blood pressure depends on several factors such as age gender weight and physical condition It also depends on the environment and your state of mind at the time of measurement In general your blood pressure is lower when you are asleep and higher when you are active Your blood pressure may be higher when recorded at a hospital or a clinic and...

Page 7: ...from sleep to arising for the day The ideal time to measure your blood pressure is in the morning just after you wake up before breakfast and any physical activity and in the absence of the urge to urinate If this is not possible try to take the measurements later in the morning before you start any physical activity Relax for a few minutes before you record your blood pressure Your blood pressure...

Page 8: ...arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat vascular constriction liver disorders or diabetes have a cardiac pacemaker or are pregnant measurements made with this instrument should only be evaluated after consultation with your doctor Take care while handling the batteries in the device Incorrect usage may cause battery fluid leakage To prevent such accidents refer to the following instructions Insert batte...

Page 9: ...t short circuit the batteries Do not use rechargeable batteries 1 2B Care of the Device For prolonged life of your blood pressure monitor note the following instructions Do not drop or bang the unit Prevent sudden jerks jars or shocks to the device to prevent damage Do not insert any foreign objects in any device openings or vents Do not disassemble the unit If the unit has been stored at very low...

Page 10: ...e unit in the immediate vicinity of mobile phones microwave appliances or other devices with strong electromagnetic fields may result in impaired functioning Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields such as mobile telephones or radio installations Keep a distance from such devices when using this unit 1 2C Comparing Readings to Other Blood Pressure Devices Many questions arise...

Page 11: ...reful not to round measurements The most accurate way to compare devices is to take two readings at the same time However most people and doctor s offices do not have the equipment necessary to measure blood pressure from two devices simultaneously To take sequential measurements properly requires a pair of initial measurements to determine the subjects blood pressure level first with the referenc...

Page 12: ...e must also be tested to a known reference to confirm its accuracy prior to being used as the reference for comparisons 1 2D Calibration Digital blood pressure monitors do not require recalibration If the unit turns on and does not display an error code the product is working properly In extremely rare cases the cuff may have developed a pin hole leak or the gasket where the cuff connector enters ...

Page 13: ... blood This stage is called your systolic blood pressure Your blood pressure is lowest when the heart rests in between beats This is called your diastolic blood pressure It is critical to maintain blood pressure values within a normal range in order to prevent cardiovascular diseases Increased blood pressure values various forms of hypertension have associated long and medium term health risks The...

Page 14: ...r information about the possible origins of your own increased blood pressure values 2 1 Normal Blood Pressure Values Blood pressure is too high when measuring at home and you have rested the diastolic pressure is above 85 mmHg or the systolic blood pressure is over 135 mmHg If you obtain readings in this range consult your doctor immediately High blood pressure values over time can damage blood v...

Page 15: ...pertension Discuss with your health care professional Lifestyle modifications maybe required to avoid advancing into Hypertension 140 159 90 99 This is in the hypertension range Discuss with your health care professional Medication s and lifestyle modifications are typical treatments 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 15 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 16: ...ional A doctor should evaluate any unusual blood pressure readings Additionally lower targets may be appropriate for some populations such as African Americans the elderly or patients with underlying issues such as diabetes mellitus or chronic kidney disease Important for Canadians Hypertension measured at home 135 85 Hypertension measured at a physician s office 140 90 Hypertension measured at a ...

Page 17: ... throughout the day Blood pressure is normally lowest at night but increases during waking hours when the stress and activities of everyday life are highest mmHg AM Time PM 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 8 00 10 00 12 00 Typical 24 Hours Rhythm 14 00 16 00 18 00 20 00 22 00 24 00 2 00 4 00 6 00 8 00 systolic blood pressure diastolic blood pressure 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December18201...

Page 18: ...ue to anxiety and tension this is known as White Coat Hypertension c Why 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 ...

Page 19: ...3 Getting Started 3 1 About the Device 1 2 5 4 3 6 7 1 LCD 2 Battery compartment 3 Wrist cuff 4 On Off button 5 Memory button 6 Batteries 7 Case 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 19 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 20: ...essure mmHg 3 Diastolic Blood Pressure mmHg 4 Pulse Rate beats min 5 Hypertension Classification Indicator 6 Memory 7 Irregular Heartbeat Icon 3 3 Inserting the Batteries Follow these steps to insert the two AAA batteries in the device 1 Open the battery compartment cover in the direction shown 2 Insert the two AAA batteries with the correct polarity as indicated 3 Replace the battery compartment ...

Page 21: ... the batteries from the device Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable batteries 4 Using the Device This section describes how to get the maximum benefit from your wrist blood pressuremonitor Followtheinstructionscarefullytogetanaccuratemeasurement of your blood pressure and pulse rate 4 1 Setting Date and Time 1 When the device is turned on for th...

Page 22: ...truction as above to set month date and time 5 Press the O I button to finish setup as Fig 3 If the date and time needs to be changed again repeat steps 2 5 4 2 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 blood pressure and pulse r...

Page 23: ...g Do not speak while taking the measurement Sit with legs uncrossed so as not to restrict blood flow Empty bladder if necessary Rest quietly for 5 minutes Remain calm and quiet while the measurement is in process Take measurements on the non dominant arm Sit with back supported and measurement arm resting on a table Sit with feet flat on the floor 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 23 2019 01 0...

Page 24: ... up and the LCD display facing you d Position the edge of the cuff about 1 2cm from the bottom of your palm e Fasten the wrist cuff around your wrist leaving no extra room between the cuff and your skin If the cuff is too loose the measurement will not be accurate f IMPORTANT Support your arm in a relaxed position and ensure that the instrument is at the same height as your heart You can use a rol...

Page 25: ...und your wrist you are now ready to measure your blood pressure Follow these steps to record your measurement 1 Before the measurement relax for 5 minutes Don t talk or move your arm 2 Press the O I button and all symbols will appear on the display for 2 seconds as Fig 4 Then 0 will appear on the screen The pump begins to inflate with the display showing the reading of pressure Fig 4 0_RX813_RX_IB...

Page 26: ... I button to return to standby mode If not being used the device will return to standby mode automatically after 3 minutes 4 4 Automatic Inflation There are 4 given levels of inflation pressure for this device 190 mmHg 230 mmHg 270 mmHg and 300 mmHg When 190 mmHg is not enough or movement of wrist occurs the device will automatically inflate to a reasonable pressure level to ensure a successful me...

Page 27: ...atically calculate the average value of the last 3 readings taken When the memory is full 90 sets of readings are stored the oldest reading will be replaced by the new one Memory will not clear away even if power supply is removed 2 After a measurement is finished or when the device is in standby mode press the M button to recall memory The display will show the average value of the last 3 reading...

Page 28: ...ng taken Continue to press the M button to view all stored measurements 5 1 Clearing All Values After a measurement is finished or when the device is in standby mode press and hold down the M button for at least 5 seconds The display will show CLR which means the stored readings have been removed as Fig 10 Fig 10 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 28 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 29: ...s 135 mmHg Systolic Pressure 78 mmHg Diastolic Pressure according to the world health organization standard your blood pressure level is High Normal Hypertension sévère Hypertension modérée Hypertension légère Normale élevée Normale Optimale severe moderate mild High Normal Normal Optimal Hypertension 80 85 90 Diastolic arterial blood pressure mmHg Arterial blood pressure classification by World H...

Page 30: ...ice provides a blood pressure and pulse rate measurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs When the device detects an irregular heartbeat or any excessive body movement during the measurement the icon will appear and flash It is important that you are relaxed remain still and do not talk during the measurement If the symbol appears frequently e g several times a week it may be an indication ...

Page 31: ...e cuff is not inflated to necessary pressure Make sure that cuff is put on correctly and repeat measurement Repeat the measurement with no movement and follow recommendations in the manual Repeat the measurement with pumping cuff to higher pressure The batteries are weak Replace both batteries with new ones 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 31 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 32: ... the device 5 Since neither the device nor batteries are household waste follow your local recycling rules and dispose of them at appropriate collection sites 6 Do not open the device It has delicate electrical components and an intricate air unit that could be damaged 7 It is generally recommended to have the monitor inspected every 2 years to ensure proper functioning and accuracy and safety Ple...

Page 33: ... made Replace all batteries with new ones Install batteries correctly Clean the battery terminals with dry cloth Inflation stops and re inflates later The automatic inflation for ensuring correct measurement Did you talk or move your arm hand during measurement See Automatic Inflation Keep quiet and still during the measurement 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 33 2019 01 02 12 ...

Page 34: ... Relax during measurement Keep quiet and still during measurement Pulse rate is too low or too high Did you talk or move your arm hand during measurement Did you take a measurement right after exercise Keep quiet and still during measurement Take measurement again after resting for more than 5 minutes The batteries run down quickly Faulty batteries are used Suggest to use alkaline batteries of kno...

Page 35: ... The warranty does not cover damage from misuse or tampering If you have questions regarding the operation of your monitor call the Blood Pressure Hotline 1 866 536 2289 Should repair be necessary return the unit with all component pieces Enclose proof of purchase and 5 00 for return shipping and insurance Ship the unit prepaid and insured at owners option to BIOS Medical Repair Department 16975 L...

Page 36: ...w 10 days for repair and return shipping 12 Technical Specifications Size 2 75 H x 2 3 W x 1 2 D Weight 110g Storage Temperature 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F Storage Humidity 85 and below Operation Temperature 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Display LCD Liquid Crystal Display Measuring Method Oscillometric Measuring Range SYS DIA Pressure 40 to 260 mmHg Pulse 40 to 160 beats min 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December...

Page 37: ...ons for Use This document provides important product operation and safety information Please read this document thoroughly before using the device and keep for future reference Accuracy Pressure 3 mmHg Pulse 5 Memory Maximum 90 Cuff circumference 12 5 to 20 5 cm 4 9 to 8 inches Power Source 2 x AAA 1 5V batteries 0_RX813_RX_IB_ENG_December182018 indd 37 2019 01 02 12 ...

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