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DISPLAYS
1. PULSE RATE MARK
2. MEMORY BANK SYMBOL
3. BATTERY REPLACEMENT INDICATION
4. BODY MOTION SYMBOL
5. IRREGULAR PULSE RHYTHM SYMBOL
GENERAL INFORMATION
This manual is intended to assist you in the safe and effi cient operation of BLOOD PRESSURE
MONITOR DS-10 (DS-10A). The product must be used in accordance with the procedures contained in
this manual and must not be used for purposes other than those described herein. It is important to
read and understand the entire manual. In particular, please read carefully and become familiar with
the section entitled "TIPS ON TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE".
INDICATIONS FOR USE
This product is intended for noninvasive measurement of systolic and diastolic blood pressure and
determination of pulse rate in adults in a home healthcare environment. The product is not designed
for neonatal use. Please consult with your doctor or physician to use this product to take blood pressure
of child or person in pregnancy or under pre-eclamptic condition.
METHOD OF MEASUREMENT
This product employs the oscillometric method for measurement of blood pressure and pulse rate.
The cuff is connected to the main unit and wrapped around the arm. When the «
is pressed, the device starts to pump automatically, during which the blood pressure is measured.
Circuits within the cuff sense the small oscillations in pressure against the cuff produced by the
expansion and contraction of the arteries in the arm in response to each heart beat. The amplitude of
each pressure waves is measured, converted to millimeters of mercury, and displayed on the LCD as
a digital value.
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6. INFLATION SYMBOL
7. DEFLATION SYMBOL
8. SYSTOLIC
9. DIASTOLIC
10. PULSE RATE
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