Introduction; General Information On Blood Pressure; Who And Ish Classification Of High Blood Pressure Limits - Hartmann Tensoval duo control Instructions For Use Manual

1. Introduction

Dear Customer,
We are pleased that you have
decided to purchase a blood pres-
sure monitor from HARTMANN.
Tensoval duo control is a quality
product for fully automatic self-
measurement of blood pressure on
the upper arm. Requiring no pre-
liminary settings, this device conve-
niently inflates automatically for
easy, quick and reliable measure-
ment of the systolic and diastolic
blood pressures as well as the pulse
rate. The HARTMANN Duo sensor
technology used in this blood pres-
sure monitor is based on an innov-
ative combination of oscillometric
measuring technology and
Assessment
Optimal
Normal
Normal limit values
Grade 1 hypertension
Grade 2 hypertension
Grade 3 hypertension
Korotkoff's traditional principle of
blood pressure measurement. This
device is designed to optimally
support you in taking blood pres-
sure measurements. We wish you
all the best for your health.
2. General information on blood
pressure
2.1 WHO and ISH classification
of high blood pressure limits
The World Health Organisation
(WHO) and the International
Society of Hypertension (ISH) have
developed the following classifica-
tion for blood pressure values:
Systolic pressure
up to 120 mmHg
up to 130 mmHg
130 – 139 mmHg
140 – 159 mmHg
160 – 179 mmHg
over 180 mmHg
126
Diastolic pressure
up to 80 mmHg
up to 85 mmHg
85 – 89 mmHg
90 – 99 mmHg
100 – 109 mmHg
over 110 mmHg