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Upper Arm

Blood Pressure Monitor

Model Number MD 12450

MEDION Australia Pty Ltd

St Leonards, NSW 2065

Australia

helpline: 1300 884 987

Email: [email protected]

www.medion.com.au

11/2012

After Sales Support

Telephone:

1300 884 987

Email: [email protected]

Blood Pressure Pass

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Page 1: ...65 Australia helpline 1300 884 987 Email australia medion com www medion com au 11 2012 After Sales Support Telephone 1300 884 987 Email australia medion com BBlood Pressure Pass 12450 AUS RC1 Cover_Blutdruckpass indd 1 12450 AUS RC1 Cover_Blutdruckpass indd 1 06 07 2012 11 55 27 06 07 2012 11 55 27 ...

Page 2: ... instructions 8 Proper use 9 Safety instructions 13 Blood pressure and measuring blood pressure 17 Notes on correct measurement 20 What is included 21 Overview of the appliance 24 Preparing the unit 26 Basic Settings 32 Switch device on and off 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 3 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 3 24 08 2012 14 16 30 24 08 2012 14 16 30 ...

Page 3: ...our blood pressure and pulse 45 Retrieving saved values 48 Error messages and troubleshooting 50 Cleaning storing and servicing the unit 51 Disposal 52 Technical speciﬁcations 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 4 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 4 24 08 2012 14 16 48 24 08 2012 14 16 48 ...

Page 4: ...ty are in addition to all rights and remedies in respect of the product that the consumer has under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and similar state and territory laws Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage...

Page 5: ...by Visage are manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety and as part of our philosophy of customer service and satisfaction are backed by our comprehensive 1 Year Warranty We hope you will enjoy using your purchase for many years to come 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 6 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 6 24 08 2012 14 16 48 24 08 2012 14 16 48 ...

Page 6: ...to avoid minor or moderate injuries and property damage ATTENTION Please note the following guidelines to avoid property damage NOTICE Additional information on using the device Bulleted item information on operating steps and results Tasks to be performed 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 7 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 7 24 08 2012 14 16 48 24 08 2012 14 16 48 ...

Page 7: ... extreme environmental conditions may result in damage to the device If the values obtained give you cause to be concerned about your health take medical advice Do not take any treatment or medication as a result of the values unless you have discussed this with your doctor Do not change any treatments or dosage of medication The manufacturer is not liable for damages that are caused by improper u...

Page 8: ...ackaging out of the reach of children There is a risk of suffocation The device is suitable for healthy adults Use the device for comparative measurements particularly during sporting activities Do NOT use the device for medical diagnosis It cannot replace medical intervention Keep the device and its accessories out of reach of children Do not start the air supply until the device is attached corr...

Page 9: ...eries are mistakenly swallowed consult your doctor immediately Before inserting the batteries check that the contacts in the device and on the batteries are clean and if necessary clean them Never charge batteries unless it is expressly specified Risk of explosion Never short circuit the batteries Do not dismantle or deform the batteries You could injure your hands or fingers or battery fluid coul...

Page 10: ...e batteries from the device if you do not intend to use it for an extended period Replace all of the old batteries in a device with new batteries of the same type Repairs Please contact the Medion Service Centre if you have technical problems with your device Never try to open or repair the device yourself If there is a fault contact the Medion Service Centre or another suitable specialist worksho...

Page 11: ...ical fields Measurements may be inaccurate in the proximity of strong electrical ﬁelds Do not take any measurements near High voltage power lines Microwave appliances TV sets Mobile telephones 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 12 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 12 24 08 2012 14 16 48 24 08 2012 14 16 48 ...

Page 12: ...le are unaware that their blood pressure is too high What is blood pressure Blood pressure is a measurement of the force that the heart has to exert to pump the blood through the circulatory system and vital organs in the body The higher the blood pressure the harder the heart has to work 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 13 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 13 24 08 2012 14 16 48 24 08 2012 14 16...

Page 13: ... and a minimum value diastolic when the heart ﬁlls up with blood again Blood pressure is the average of these values Blood pressure may be higher than usual if parts of the circulatory system are restricted diseased or abnormal in other ways High blood pressure can cause damage to vital organs including the brain and heart 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 14 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 14 2...

Page 14: ...ring blood pressure Everybody s blood pressure changes constantly Fluctuations may be caused by mental and physical factors such as fear exertion smoking caffeine or 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 15 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 15 24 08 2012 14 16 48 24 08 2012 14 16 48 ...

Page 15: ... helps you to take regular comparative measurements Individual irregular measurements are therefore not very meaningful The guidelines for normal and high blood pressure diastolic and systolic value have been deﬁned by the World Health Organization WHO as shown in the following table 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 16 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 16 24 08 2012 14 16 49 24 08 2012 14 16 49 ...

Page 16: ...e time of day Always take blood pressure measurements under the same conditions Always use the same arm Measure your pressure when you are relaxed Try to rest for fifteen minutes before measuring your blood pressure You should wait an hour after a large meal before measuring your blood pressure Do not smoke or drink alcohol before measuring your blood pressure Do not undertake any physical activit...

Page 17: ...iagnose your measurements After you take your measurements a doctor should interpret the values and diagnose them The doctor will tell you which blood pressure level is normal for you and which peculiarities you should report if they occur CAUTION Danger from self treatment or self medication Clarify any abnormal values with your doctor Only take medication as prescribed by your doctor Inaccurate ...

Page 18: ...w through them If the pressure in the sleeve is then reduced this creates a relation between the sleeve pressure and the blood pressure The unit has electronic step valves that can detect even slight changes during the measurement which can be evened out using the sleeve pressure By reducing the pressure step by step ﬂuctuations in the sleeve are recorded by the unit and included in the assessment...

Page 19: ...t everything is included in the delivery Blood pressure measurement device Arm sleeve 4 x 1 5V Mignon batteries type R6 LR6 AA Blood pressure pass Warranty documentation These operating instructions 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 20 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 20 24 08 2012 14 16 49 24 08 2012 14 16 49 ...

Page 20: ...5 6 No Description 1 Display 2 Blood pressure measurement device 3 Button 1 4 Button 2 5 Button CLOCK 6 Loudspeaker 7 Colour scale for evaluating blood pressure 8 Plug for arm sleeve tube 9 Arm sleeve 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 21 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 21 24 08 2012 14 16 49 24 08 2012 14 16 49 ...

Page 21: ... Sales Support Telephone 1300 884 987 Email australia medion com Display 1 2 3 9 10 11 8 4 5 6 7 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 22 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 22 24 08 2012 14 16 52 24 08 2012 14 16 52 ...

Page 22: ...beat 4 Pulse rate heart beats per minute 5 Battery power remaining 6 Number of stored values 7 AVG average values 8 Pump up arm sleeve Deﬂate arm sleeve 9 Display for classifying blood pressure measured volume in basic settings 10 Time 11 Date 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 23 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 23 24 08 2012 14 16 52 24 08 2012 14 16 52 ...

Page 23: ...00 884 987 Email australia medion com Preparing the unit Inserting batteries Open the battery compartment under the device 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 24 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 24 24 08 2012 14 16 52 24 08 2012 14 16 52 ...

Page 24: ...ype R6 LR6 AA observing the correct polarity Close the battery compartment Basic settings must be made after changing the batteries See page 26 NOTE Existing measurement values will be stored 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 25 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 25 24 08 2012 14 16 52 24 08 2012 14 16 52 ...

Page 25: ...for the ﬁrst time or after changing the batteries volume language Year Date month day Time hour minute Press the TIME button for around 3 seconds NOTE If you do not press any buttons for around 10 seconds the unit will switch into standby mode 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 26 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 26 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 26: ...es To increase the volume press button 1 To decrease the volume press button 2 After pressing the button you will hear a conﬁrmation tone in the corresponding volume Press the TIME key 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 27 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 27 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 27: ...language setting display ﬂashes Press button 1 or 2 to select the required language Display Language L1 German L2 English L3 French L4 Turkish L0 No language output 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 28 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 28 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 28: ... set the required year press button 1 or button 2 Press the TIME key The digits indicating the month will ﬂash To set the required month press button 1 or button 2 Press the TIME key The digits indicating the day will ﬂash 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 29 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 29 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 29: ...ton 1 or button 2 Press the TIME key The digits indicating the hours will ﬂash To set the required hour press button 1 or button 2 Press the TIME key The digits indicating the minutes will ﬂash 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 30 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 30 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 30: ...ion com To set the required minutes press button 1 or button 2 Press the TIME key The settings you have made are saved You will see the following display 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 31 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 31 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 31: ...ight up The measurement starts automatically Press button 1 or 2 again to switch off the unit Press the TIME button to switch the unit into standby mode The unit is in standby mode The unit will switch off if you do not press any buttons for around 2 minutes 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 32 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 32 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 32: ...ery etc The upper arm must be exposed because the sleeve must lie directly on the skin Do not roll up tight sleeves as this will squash the arm Remove this item of clothing if the sleeves cannot easily be rolled up Pull the end of the sleeve through the frame at the other end The Velcro fastening must face out 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 33 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 33 24 08 2012 14 ...

Page 33: ...pper arm in the direction of the underarm The blue mark on the sleeve points to the hand The bottom edge of the sleeve must end 2 3cm above the elbow Pull on the sleeve and fold down its ends Secure the end with the Velcro fastening 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 34 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 34 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 34: ...p The sleeve must not be too tight because the pressure on the arm will increase further when the sleeve is pumped up If the shape of the arm does not allow the sleeve to be wrapped around it properly the sleeve can sit at a slight diagonal Stick the sleeve s tube plug into the connection provided on the unit 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 35 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 35 24 08 2012 14 1...

Page 35: ...ng comfortably on a chair Take ﬁve or six deep breaths and relax Rest your elbows on the table or other surface Hold your arm so that the sleeve is level with your heart Relax your arm and turn up the palm of your hand 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 36 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 36 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 36: ...ustralia medion com You can also take the measurement lying down Lie on your back Rest your arm alongside your body Have your palm facing up 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 37 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 37 24 08 2012 14 16 53 24 08 2012 14 16 53 ...

Page 37: ...ore the values in the ﬁrst memory press button 1 To store the values in the second memory press button 2 The selected button will light up During measurement do not move the sleeve or your arm or hand muscles After a few seconds the unit will pump up the sleeve When the sleeve pressure is stable the unit will start measuring automatically The current values are shown in the display Press button 1 ...

Page 38: ...sure is too low the appliance stops measuring and inﬂates the sleeve again until sufﬁcient sleeve pressure is reached for the measurement The sleeve deﬂates when the measurement is complete The systolic and diastolic blood pressure and the pulse with the pulse symbol appear on the display The values measured will be automatically stored with the date and time once measuring is complete 30 storage ...

Page 39: ...ulse rhythm the symbol appears on the display In this case repeat the measurement Abnormal pulse rhythms can have different causes If the pulse is constantly arrhythmic please consult your doctor Measuring without storing values You can also measure your blood pressure without storing the values To do so press buttons 1 and 2 at the same time The buttons light up The measurement is taken as descri...

Page 40: ...y NOTE Buttons 1 and 2 are used interchangeably in the following description If you want to store the values in memory 1 use the ﬁrst button mentioned for each action If you want to store the values in memory 2 use the second button mentioned Press button 1 or 2 and hold the button down for around 3 seconds 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 41 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 41 24 08 2012 14 16 ...

Page 41: ...last three measurements from the selected memory will be shown in the display Press button 2 or 1 and hold the button down for around 3 seconds The de pressurisation symbol will be shown 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 42 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 42 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 42: ... shown on the display Press button 2 or 1 and hold it down until the required starting value has been reached e g 250mmHg The measurement is taken The values measured are saved 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 43 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 43 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 43: ...display has the following meanings red Very high blood pressure light red High blood pressure orange Slightly high blood pressure yellow High to normal blood pressure green Normal blood pressure light green Optimum blood pressure 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 44 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 44 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 44: ...st three measurements Press button 1 or 2 and hold the button down for around 3 seconds The average values of the last three measurements from the selected memory will be shown in the display If you have switched on language output this value will also be given verbally 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 45 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 45 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 45: ...memory 2 press button 2 and hold it down for around 3 seconds The average values of the last three measurements from the selected memory will be shown in the display If you have switched on language output this value will also be given verbally Press button 1 or 2 to call up the stored values individually You can ﬂick through the newest to the oldest values by pressing the button 12450 AUS Final R...

Page 46: ...ding button for around three seconds Deleting the values of an user Press button 1 and hold it down for around 2 seconds Press button 1 again to get into the storing menu To clear all values of the user 1 press button 2 and 1 and hold it down simultaneously until CLOO is displayed 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 47 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 47 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 47: ...during measurement E3 The sleeve is not in the right position on the arm Put the sleeve on correctly See page 33 E4 Measurement error Put the sleeve on correctly and take the measurement again See page 33 E5 The pressure is beyond the measurement range Read the instructions on measuring correctly See page 17 Measure again after 5 minutes E6 The battery power is too low Insert four new batteries Se...

Page 48: ... abnormally high or too low The sleeve is not at heart level Read the instructions on measuring correctly See page 17 The sleeve is not in the right position on the arm Put the sleeve on correctly See page 33 The sleeve hose is not connected correctly to the unit Attach the sleeve s tube plug correctly to the unit 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 49 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 49 24 08 2012...

Page 49: ...Do not wash the sleeve Do not have the sleeve dry cleaned If the appliance is not going to be used for long periods remove the batteries Put the unit in its original box for storage and transport It is recommended that you check the operability of the unit every three years at least Pharmacies sometimes hold campaign days for checking blood pressure monitors 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 50 12...

Page 50: ...material which can be recycled Appliance At the end of its life the appliance should not be disposed of in household rubbish Enquire about the options for environmentally friendly disposal Batteries Do not throw used batteries out with your household waste Take them to a collection point for old batteries 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 51 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 51 24 08 2012 14 16 54...

Page 51: ...3mmHg Pulse measurement accuracy 5 of value displayed Number of storage spaces 2 x 30 Sleeve for arm circumference 22 32cm Operating conditions Temperature 10 to 40 C Relative humidity 30 to 85 Storage conditions Temperature 20 to 60 C Relative humidity 10 to 95 Power supply 4 x 1 5V Mignon batteries of type R6 LR6 AA Subject to technical changes 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 52 12450 AUS Fina...

Page 52: ...nd EN 1060 3 1997 A1 2005 The unit meets the requirements of electromagnetic compatibility EN 60601 1 2 2007 If you have questions about electromagnetic compatibility or the values measured or would like to view the full declarations of conformity please contact our customer service department The helpline number is shown in the footer of this page 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 53 12450 AUS Fi...

Page 53: ...er in accordance with guidelines for medical products Grandway Technology Limited 518118 Shenzhen P R China The serial number of the device can be found in the battery compartment Australian Sponsor MEDION Australia Level 4 621 Paciﬁc Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 Sydney Australia 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 54 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 54: ...erating Hours Monday to Friday 8 30 AM to 6 00 PM EST MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St Leonards NSW 2065 Australia Always remember to provide or state the following Date of purchase invoice proof of purchase Type of fault fault description Status 07 04 2012 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 55 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 55 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 55: ...56 After Sales Support Telephone 1300 884 987 Email australia medion com 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 56 12450 AUS Final REV1 Content indd 56 24 08 2012 14 16 54 24 08 2012 14 16 54 ...

Page 56: ...ole mmHg Diastole mmHg Pulse min Systole mmHg Diastole mmHg Pulse min 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 12450 AUS Blutdrucktabelle_REV1 indd 1 12450 AUS Blutdrucktabelle_REV1 indd 1 26 07 2012 13 17 27 26 07 2012 13 17 27 ...

Page 57: ... mmHg Diastole mmHg Pulse min Systole mmHg Diastole mmHg Pulse min 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 12450 AUS Blutdrucktabelle_REV1 indd 2 12450 AUS Blutdrucktabelle_REV1 indd 2 26 07 2012 13 17 48 26 07 2012 13 17 48 ...

Page 58: ...65 Australia helpline 1300 884 987 Email australia medion com www medion com au 11 2012 After Sales Support Telephone 1300 884 987 Email australia medion com BBlood Pressure Pass 12450 AUS RC1 Cover_Blutdruckpass indd 1 12450 AUS RC1 Cover_Blutdruckpass indd 1 06 07 2012 11 55 27 06 07 2012 11 55 27 ...

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