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- Page 1 Aneroid blood pressure measuring device INSTRUCTION MANUAL 0004543-8606108560891...
- Page 2 This manual contains information necessary for proper use, maintenance, and storage of your aneroid blood pressure mea- suring device. We recommend that you read this manual care- fully, including warnings, contraindications and notes, before using this device. We wish you good health! Your PRIZMA Kragujevac...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Instruction Manual Table of Contents 1. Preface ............3 1.1 About blood pressure . -
Page 4: Preface
Aneroid blood pressure measuring device 1. Preface 1.1 About blood pressure Blood pressure is the mechanical pressure exerted by blood on the inner surface of arterial blood vessels. It is measured in millimeters of mercury. Blood pressure of a human is not constant over 24 hours, but fluctuates within the certain range. -
Page 5: Blood Pressure Disorders
Instruction Manual 1.2 Blood pressure disorders High blood pressure (Arterial hypertension) is defined as a condi- tion in which either both or one component of blood pressure are elevated above the values referred to as referent ones(Table 1). A good control of blood pressure requires repeated blood pressure measurements at few days’... -
Page 6: About Aneroid Blood Pressure Measuring Device
(with an adequate training and provided that instruction for use is carefully read). A special ergonomic design allows a simple and comfortable use with both left and the right hand. PA1 contains a predefined cuff that allows a larger contact area, proper position- ing and comfort. -
Page 7: Precautions For Safe Use
Instruction Manual 2. Precautions For Safe Use 2.1 Contraindications • DO NOT PLACE cuff on a patient’s arm receiving an intravenous drip, because cuff inflation may cause obstruction of fluid flow and/or injury. • DO NOT PLACE cuff over wounds, because cuff inflation and pressure may cause additional injury. -
Page 8: Caution During Measurement
Aneroid blood pressure measuring device • If you notice any abnormalities during measurement, stop mea- surement immediately and remove cuff from the patient’s arm. • If the cuff does not deflate, remove it properly and safely. • If the device is exposed to moisture, store it to a well-ventilated place to allow it to dry before the next use. -
Page 9: Maintenance
2.5 Maintenance • Please use only equipment supplied by Prizma in order to avoid measurement errors. • Maintenance procedure should be entrusted only to trained personnel or to personnel authorized by company Prizma. -
Page 10: Cleaning
Aneroid blood pressure measuring device • Referent manometer for accuracy check must be traceable to the national or international standard. 2.6 Cleaning • Do not use any abrasive or volatile agents. • Do not wash the device or any component or immerse them into water. -
Page 11: Product Overview
Instruction Manual 3. Product Overview 3.1 Introduction PA1 aneroid blood pressure measuring device is used for measure- ment of blood pressure, which includes measurements of patient’s systolic and diastolic pressure. It is adapted for both left and right hand operation. -
Page 12: Product Description
Aneroid blood pressure measuring device 3.3 Product description 1 Sphygmomanometer 5 Air hose connector (main unit) 6 Arm cuff 2 Air pump (main unit accessory) 3 Air exhaust valve 7 Air hose 4 Manometer scale Figure 1... -
Page 13: Using The Product
30 minutes before taking a measurement. Prepare the PA1 device. Attach the air hose from the cuff to air hose connector on manometer (Figure 1). -
Page 14: Placing The Cuff
During blood pressure measurements, cuff has to be wrapped around upper arm, so that its lower edge is positioned 2 cm above the cubital fossa (elbow pit). PA1 has a preformed cuff that follows the shape of... -
Page 15: Taking A Measurement
Blood pressure may be different between the left and the right arm, and that is why measured blood pressure values may dif- fer between arms. PRIZMA recommends that you always use the same arm to take measurements. 4.4 Taking a Measurement... - Page 16 Aneroid blood pressure measuring device • Listen for sounds appearance and monitor values indicated by arrow on the manometer scale • Once the first sound appears, check the value indicated by ar- row on the manometer scale. That sound corresponds to sys- tolic blood pressure •...
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Page 17: Troubleshooting
Air is leaking may be from the Close the exhaust valve and connect valve or from air hose air hose of the cuff. If leakage is not connector. solved yet, contact Prizma service.. Arrow on manometer scale is Scale (arrow) is not not moving. -
Page 18: Product Specification
Aneroid blood pressure measuring device 6. Product Specification Name Aneroid blood pressure measuring device Model Inflation Manual Blood pressure measurement 0-300 mmHg range Accuracy Static accuracy: ±3 mmHg Accuracy checking Every 6 months Operation Environment Temperature: 10°C do 40°C; RH: 15% do 85%; Atmospheric pressure: 70 KPa do 106 KPa Storage conditions Store at temperatures between -20°C and +60°C, RH not... -
Page 19: Symbols
Instruction Manual 7. Symbols Description Symbol Description Manufacturer Keep dry Fragile +60°C Temperature limitation -20°C Serial number Follow Instructions for Use... - Page 20 Aneroid blood pressure measuring device Notes...
- Page 21 Web: www.prizma.rs European Authorized Representative GRAJSKA VRATA d.o.o Šmiklavž 3a, 3324 Gornji Grad, Slovenija Information about version PRIZMA reserves the right to amend or change the content of this Instruction Manual without notice. • Verzija: 3.0 • Datum izdavanja: February 2020...
- Page 22 PRIZMA Kragujevac d.o.o. Kumanovska 8, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia E-mail: prizma@prizma.rs Web: www.prizma.rs...
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