Oregon Scientific BPW120 User Manual
Oregon Scientific BPW120 User Manual

Oregon Scientific BPW120 User Manual

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Oregon Scientificâ„¢ Wrist Blood
Pressure Monitor (BPW120)
USER MANUAL

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction ...................................................................... 2
Key features ...................................................................... 2
Main unit ........................................................................ 2
Plastic storage container ................................................ 2
LCD display symbols ..................................................... 2
Safety and care instructions ........................................... 3
Safety precautions ......................................................... 3
Caring for your blood pressure monitor .......................... 4
About blood pressure ...................................................... 4
What is blood pressure? ................................................ 4
What is mean arterial pressure (MAP)? ......................... 4
Why measure your blood pressure? .............................. 4
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How the blood pressure monitor works ......................... 5
Getting started .................................................................. 6
Installing and replacing the batteries .............................. 6
Positioning the wrist cuff ................................................ 7
Taking a blood pressure measurement .......................... 8
Helpful tips for taking a measurement ........................... 8
Troubleshooting guide ................................................... 10
About Oregon Scientific ................................................ 11
Specifications ................................................................. 11
Information about the CE mark ..................................... 12
Blood pressure log book ............................................... 12
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Recalling measurements stored in the memory .... 9 Key features ..............2 Troubleshooting guide ........... 10 Main unit ................ 2 About Oregon Scientific ..........11 Plastic storage container ..........2 Specifications ..............11 LCD display symbols ............. 2 Information about the CE mark ........12 Safety and care instructions ...........
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ Wrist Blood MAIN UNIT Pressure Monitor (BPW120) as your health product of choice. This product has been designed to provide you with many years of reliable service provided it is used correctly, and can help you measure and track the following metrics: ·...
  • Page 3: Safety And Care Instructions

    Mean arterial The average blood pressure SAFETY AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS pressure measured (for more information, see page 4, “What SAFETY PRECAUTIONS is Mean Arterial Pressure?”). Please observe the following safety precautions when setting up and using your blood pressure monitor. Pulse Pulse rate per minute.
  • Page 4: Caring For Your Blood Pressure Monitor

    ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE CARING FOR YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR What is blood pressure? To ensure you receive the maximum benefit from using this Blood pressure is the force generated by the blood against product, please observe the following care guidelines. the walls of arteries during cardiac contraction and relaxation ·...
  • Page 5: What Is The Standard Blood Pressure Classification

    people do not realize they are at risk until their health is Why does my blood pressure fluctuate throughout the seriously threatened. day? Individual blood pressure varies greatly both on a daily and a What is the standard blood pressure classification? seasonal or temperature basis.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    the deflation process starts, during which time the main unit NOTE detects pressure oscillations generated by beat-to-beat · Replace the batteries whenever the weak battery mark pulsatile, which is used to determine the systolic, mean and ) shows, the display is dim, or the display does not diastolic pressure, and also your pulse rate.
  • Page 7: Positioning The Wrist Cuff

    POSITIONING THE WRIST CUFF It is important to properly position the wrist cuff to ensure that you receive an accurate reading. 1. Remove all accessories (watch, bracelet, etc.) from your left wrist. If your physician has diagnosed you with poor circulation in your left arm, use your right wrist.
  • Page 8: Taking A Blood Pressure Measurement

    TAKING A BLOOD PRESSURE · For a meaningful comparison, try to measure under MEASUREMENT similar conditions. For example, take daily You can choose to take your blood pressure while sitting measurements at approximately the same time, on or lying down. the same wrist, or as directed by a physician.
  • Page 9: Recalling Measurements Stored In The Memory

    To take a measurement: Lying down Position your wrist on a support, cushion, 1. Choose the position you from which you wish to measure or your thigh so that it is parallel with – sitting or lying down. your heart with the palm facing up. 2.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting Guide

    NOTE PROBLEM SYMPTOM CHECK THIS REMEDY · The most recent record (1) is shown first. Each new Error Relax for a shows on measurement is assigned to the first (1) record. All other message measurement moment and then the display. records are pushed back one digit (e.g., 2 becomes 3, and error measure again.
  • Page 11: About Oregon Scientific

    We hope you will find all the information you need on our website, further however if you’d like to contact the Oregon Scientific Customer Care assistance. department directly, please visit www2.oregonscientific.com/service/ Refer to the support or call 949-608-2848 in the US.
  • Page 12: Information About The Ce Mark

    Hunghom, Kowloon arterial pressure) to mark the points where each measurement falls on the chart, then connect the points to view your history Authorized Oregon Scientific Italia Spa c/o over time. Representative Centro Dir.Le Colleoni Palazzo Taurus 2 - V.le Colleoni, 320041...
  • Page 13 Name: Age: Weight: (kg/lbs) Date Time 10 PM 10 PM mmHg 29.3 26.7 24.0 21.3 18.7 16.0 13.3 10.7 © 2004 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved.

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