Before Using Watchbp Office Abi; Selecting And Fitting The Correct Cuff; Selecting The Correct Cuff - Microlife WatchBP Office ABI Instruction Manual

Before using WatchBP Offi ce ABI

Selecting the correct cuff

Two different sizes of cuffs for upper arms are provided
with the WatchBP Offi ce ABI: Medium and Large. Use
the cuff marker to select the cuff size that best matches
the circumference of the patient's upper arm.
M (Medium size)
22 - 32 cm (8.7 - 12.6 inches)
With air tube 130 cm
L (Large size)
32-42 cm (12.6 - 16.5 inches)
With air tube 130 cm
Connect the cuff to the device by inserting the cuff
connector into the cuff connector socket.
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Fitting the cuff properly
1) Place the cuff over the left (or right) upper
arm so that the air tube and artery mark
arrow point toward the lower arm.
2) Lay the cuff on the arm. Make sure that the
lower edge of the cuff lies approximately 2 to
3cm ( ¾ to 1 inch) above the elbow.
2-3 cm
(3/4 to 1 inch)