A&D UB-351 Instruction Manual

A&D UB-351 Instruction Manual

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Wrist Digital Blood Pressure Monitor
Model UB-351
Instruction Manual
Original
Manuel d'instructions
Traduction
Manual de Instrucciones
Traducción
Manuale di Istruzioni
Traduzione
使用手冊
1WMPD4002389B
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  • Page 1 Wrist Digital Blood Pressure Monitor Model UB-351 Instruction Manual Original Manuel d’instructions Traduction Manual de Instrucciones Traducción Manuale di Istruzioni Traduzione 使用手冊 1WMPD4002389B 翻譯...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Dear Customers.............................. 2 Preliminary Remarks ............................2 Precautions..............................2 Contraindications ............................3 Parts Identification ............................4 Symbols ................................5 Operation Mode .............................. 7 Using the Monitor............................8 Installing / Changing the Batteries......................8 Applying the Cuff............................9 How to Take Accurate Measurements ...................... 9 Measurement ............................
  • Page 3: Dear Customers

    Dear Customers Congratulations on purchasing a state-of-the-art A&D blood pressure monitor, one of the most advanced monitors available today. Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this monitor will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen. We recommend that you read through this manual carefully before using the device for the first time. Preliminary Remarks This device conforms to the European Directive 93/42 EEC for Medical Products.
  • Page 4: Contraindications

    When reusing the device, confirm that the device is clean. Do not modify the device. It may cause accidents or damage to the device. To measure blood pressure, the wrist must be squeezed by the cuff hard enough to temporarily stop blood flow through the artery.
  • Page 5: Parts Identification

    Parts Identification button MEMORY Cuff Display button START Battery cover Alkaline batteries (LR03 or AAA) Display MEMORY Systolic pressure WHO classification indicator Diastolic pressure Pressure bar indicator I.H.B. symbol Pulse rate (Irregular heartbeat symbol) Battery indicator Heart mark English 4...
  • Page 6: Symbols

    Symbols Symbols that are printed on the device case Symbols Function / Meaning Recommended Action Standby and Turn the device on Battery installation guide Direct current Serial number Date of manufacture Type BF: Device and cuff are designed to provide special protection against electrical shocks.
  • Page 7 Symbols Symbols that appear on the display Symbols Function / Meaning Recommended Action Appears while measurement is in progress. It blinks Measurement is in progress. Remain as when the pulse is detected. still as possible. Irregular Heartbeat symbol (I.H.B.) Appears when an irregular heartbeat is detected. It may light when a very slight vibration like shivering or shaking is detected.
  • Page 8: Operation Mode

    MEMORY most recent reading followed by the measurement data. 3. If the button is pressed again, the UB-351 will display the data MEMORY starting with the chronologically recent data in memory. 4. If you want to retrieve other measurements in memory, press and release...
  • Page 9: Using The Monitor

    Using the Monitor Installing / Changing the Batteries Step 2 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Remove the used batteries and insert new batteries into the battery compartment as shown, taking care that the polarities (+ and -) ae correct. Use only LR03 or AAA batteries.
  • Page 10: Applying The Cuff

    Using the Monitor Applying the Cuff 1. Wrap the cuff around your wrist about 1 cm above your hand as shown in the figure at the right. 2. Fasten the cuff tightly using the Velcro strip. Note: For proper measurements, fasten the cuff tightly and measure on a bare wrist.
  • Page 11: Measurements

    Measurements Before measurement, read “Notes for Accurate Measurement” on page 11. Normal Measurement 1. Sit comfortably with the cuff at the same level as your heart All of the and relax. display segments 2. Press the button. START displayed All of the display segments are displayed. button START Then the display changes, as indicated in the figure at the...
  • Page 12: For Those Whose Systolic Pressure Is Over 150 Mmhg

    Note: The operation above is required only when you measure your blood pressure for the first time. The next time, the UB-351 will provide an appropriate inflation, so measure your blood pressure as described on page 10. Press and hold until the desired value appears.
  • Page 13: Recalling The Average Reading

    Recalling the Memory Data The UB-351 automatically stores up to 90 blood pressure and pulse measurements in memory. Measurements stored in memory are assigned an index number in the order of the newest to the oldest. The oldest reading displays as “n01”.
  • Page 14: What Is An Irregular Heartbeat

    What is an Irregular Heartbeat? Model UB-351 blood pressure monitor provides a blood pressure and pulse rate measurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs. An irregular heartbeat is defined as a heartbeat that varies by 25% from the average of all heartbeats during the blood pressure measurement.
  • Page 15: Who Classification Indicator

    WHO Classification Indicator Each six segments of the bar indicator correspond to the WHO blood pressure classification described on the next page. Example WHO Classification Indicator Moderate Mild High Severe hypertension hypertension hypertension normal Moderate hypertension Mild hypertension High normal Normal Optimal The indicator displays a segment, based on the...
  • Page 16: Why Measure Blood Pressure At Home

    To prevent hypertension or keep it under control: Do not smoke Exercise regularly Reduce salt and fat intake Have regular physical checkups Maintain proper weight Why Measure Blood Pressure at Home? Blood pressure measured at a clinic or doctor's office may cause apprehension and can produce an elevated reading, 25 to 30 Reference Material: Journal of Hypertension 1999, Vol 17 No.2 mmHg higher than that measured at home.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Reason Recommended Action Batteries are drained. Replace all batteries with new ones. Nothing appears in the Reinstall the batteries with negative and display, even when the Battery terminals are not in the correct positive terminals matching those indicated in device is turned on.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    The device was designed and manufactured for a long service life. However it is generally recommended to have the device inspected every 2 years, to ensure proper functioning and accuracy. Please contact the authorized dealer in your area or A&D for maintenance. Technical Data Type UB-351 Applied part Cuff Type BF Measurement Oscillometric measurement Useful life...
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