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Diabetics
Kidney disease
Instructions for use
Upper arm
Pregnant
Children
women
PROFESSIONAL CONTROL
Detects atrial fi brillation
one of the most common causes of strokes
CLINICALLY
VALIDATED
storage slots
user
Atrial brillation
Arrhythmia
detection
Multiple
measurments
YEARS
WARRANTY
*
Traffi c-light
Traffi c-light
display
detection
display
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- Page 1 Instructions for use Upper arm PROFESSIONAL CONTROL Detects atrial fi brillation one of the most common causes of strokes Traffi c-light Traffi c-light storage slots user display Atrial brillation Arrhythmia detection detection Multiple display measurments CLINICALLY VALIDATED YEARS WARRANTY Also suitable for: Diabetics Kidney disease Pregnant...
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- Page 3 aponorm Professional Control ® Switches, housing and accessories Display On/off switch Systolic value Display Diastolic value M button (Memory) Pulse indicator MAM & time combi button MAM mode (multiple measurement mode active) Cuff connection Stored value Mains adapter connector Cuff check Battery compartment -A Cuff position and pressure optimal Cuff...
- Page 4 aponorm Professional Control ® Use: This oscillometric blood pressure monitor serves for the non-invasive blood pressure measurement for persons aged 12 years or more. It is clinically validated for patients suffering from hypertension, diabetes, for pregnant women, preg- nant women suffering from preeclampsia, patients suffering from atherosclerosis, terminal kidney diseases, obesity and for the elderly.
- Page 5 Hobbs FR et al.: Triage tests for identifying atrial fibrillation in of 65 onwards, generally and with the Microlife primary care: a diagnostic accuracy study comparing single-lead AFIB algorithm. The AFIB algorithm shows that ECG and modified BP monitors.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Indication of the A-fib symbol for early Battery level indicator and detection of atrial fibrillation battery change · Information for the physician in the event of · Batteries almost flat frequent appearance of the AFIB indicator 8 ·... -
Page 7: Indication Of The Afib Symbol For Early Detection Of Atrial Fibrillation
1. Indication of the AFIB symbol for · Keep your arm still during the measurement in early detection of atrial fibrillation order to prevent incorrect results. · In patients with pacemakers or defibrillators, this (active only in multiple-measurement mode monitor cannot detect atrial fibrillation at all or MAM, see page 10) can incorrectly detect it. -
Page 8: Who Should Be Checked For Atrial Fibrillation
3. N ow repeat the instructions above to set the from atrial fibrillation. For more information, refer to day, hour and minutes. the website of the monitor manufacturer Microlife at 4. O nce you have set the minutes and confirmed www.microlife.ch/afib. -
Page 9: Selecting The Correct Cuff
Selecting the correct cuff (NO MAM symbol in the display) or a multiple/ Microlife offers different cuff sizes. Select the cuff MAM measurement (MAM symbol visible in size to match the circumference of your upper arm the display). -
Page 10: Checklist For Taking A Reliable Measurement
T he results of the individual measurements same arm (normally the left one). It is are not shown. Instead, you will be shown the recommended that doctors perform double total result from the three measurements on arm measurements on a patient’s first visit in completion of the cycle. -
Page 11: Taking The Blood Pressure
4. Taking the blood pressure 4. O nce the correct pressure is reached, the in- flation stops and the pressure gradually falls. After having selected whether you want to If the required pressure was not reached, the perform a single or multiple measurement (see monitor will automatically pump some more chapter 2 on page 10), you can take your blood air into the cuff until the blood pressure can... -
Page 12: Manual Inflation
ment, please contact your doctor or gynaeco- Range Systo- Diasto- Recommenda- logist. Important: Pregnant women may ignore tion the atrial fibrillation symbol. blood seek medical pressure ≥ 135 ≥ 85 Manual inflation advice too high In case of very high systolic blood pressure (e. g. blood exceeding 135 mmHg), it can be of use that you pressure... -
Page 13: Data Memory
(see chapter 2 on page 8) in order to rule out that the documented in a blood pressure diary before arrhythmia detected is dangerous atrial fibrillation the full memory capacity is reached - other- (A-fib). Only in the multiple-measurement mode can wise the data will be lost. -
Page 14: Batteries Almost Flat
7. Using a mains adapter Do not use batteries beyond their date of expiry. You can operate this device using the Microlife mains adapter (DC 6V, 600mA). If the monitor is not going to be used for a ... -
Page 15: Using A Mains Adapter
Plug the adapter plug into the wall socket. Error Designa- Potential cause and tion remedy When the mains adapter is connected, no battery current is consumed. We recommend having «ERR 1» Signal too The pulse signals on batteries in the monitor even with mains operation, weak the cuff are too weak. -
Page 16: Safety, Care, Accuracy Test And Disposal
Error Designa- Potential cause and Error Designa- Potential cause and tion remedy tion remedy «ERR 5» Irregular The measuring signals «LO» Pulse too The pulse rate is too measuring are inaccurate and no low (less than 40 beats result result can therefore be per minute). - Page 17 · Protect the monitor from: professional evaluation by a physician, in parti- water and moisture cular not if the result does not correspond to the extreme temperatures patient’s physical condition. Never rely on blood impacts and falls pressure measurements alone.
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Page 18: Monitor Care
Do not let unsupervised children use the 10. Warranty terms monitor. Some of the components are so We are confident in the quality of our aponorm ® small that children can swallow them or blood pressure monitors. Therefore we, WEPA choke on them. - Page 19 leaking batteries or failure to observe the operating to WEPA Apothekenbedarf GmbH & Co. KG or the instructions. distributor where the customer had purchased the product. Warranty by WEPA Apothekenbedarf GmbH & Co. KG is also excluded if a defect/damage was caused If the fault/damage is covered by the warranty, by improper repair or other third-party interven- WEPA Apothekenbedarf GmbH &...
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Page 20: Technical Data
11. Technical data Voltage source: · 4 x 1.5 V alkaline batteries, size AA Operating 10 - 40 °C / 50 - 104 °F · Mains adapter DC 6V, conditions: 15 - 95 % relative 600 mA (optional) maximum humidity Battery ca. - Page 21 Wepa_IB-cover_BP_ ProfessionalControl_4G_1019...
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Page 22: Warranty Card
In the download section of www.aponorm.de you fi nd these instructions with updates in digital form for download, also in German, Turkish, French and Russian. Homepage Sold by: WEPA Apothekenbedarf Manufactured by: GmbH & Co KG Microlife AG Am Fichtenstrauch 6-10 D-56204 Hillscheid Espenstraße 139 CH-9443 Widnau www.aponorm.de www.wepa-dieapothekenmarke.de www.microlife.ch...
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