Blood Pressure Information - Hartmann Veroval Compact+ Instructions For Use Manual

Wrist blood pressure monitor

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• Failure to comply with the above can impair the performance characteristics of the

device.

• Do not use the device near strong electromagnetic fields and keep it away from

radio equipment and mobile phones. Portable and mobile high-frequency and

communication devices, such as telephones and mobile phones, can impair the

functionality of this electronic medical device. Therefore keep a minimum distance

of 30 cm.

• Further documentation in accordance with the electromagnetic compatibility

standard can be requested from the manufacturer or found on our website

(www.veroval.info).

Instructions for the measurement function check

Every Veroval® device has been carefully tested by HARTMANN for measurement

accuracy and has been developed with a view to a long service life. We recommend

carrying out a metrological check every 3 years for devices in professional use,

for example, in pharmacies, medical practices or hospitals. Please also observe the

national regulations specified by the legislator. Metrological checks may only be

carried out by the competent authorities or authorised maintenance providers against

cost reimbursement.

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Instructions for calibration mode

A functional check of the device can be carried out on a person or using a suitable

simulator. A metrological check involves testing for leaks in the pressure system and

potential deviations in the pressure reading. Remove at least one battery to switch to

calibration mode. Now hold the START/STOP button down and re-insert the battery.

Release the button after a few seconds and, after a few moments, '

on the display. '

' and '

' will then appear. Press the START/STOP button

briefly. '

' and ' ' will appear on the display. Instructions on the metrological

check will be supplied by HARTMANN upon request to the competent authorities or

authorised maintenance providers.

Disposal information

• This product (monitor and cuff) is subject to the European Directive 2012/19/EU

on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and is marked accordingly. Never

dispose of electronic equipment in your household waste. Please obtain

information about your local regulations on the proper disposal of electrical

and electronic products. This protects the environment and human health.

• To protect our environment, empty batteries must not be disposed of in household

waste. Please comply with the relevant waste disposal regulations or use

public collection points, recycling points or electronic retailers.

3. Blood pressure information

Two values must be measured to determine blood pressure:

• Systolic (upper) blood pressure, which is produced when the heart contracts and pumps blood into the blood vessels.

• Diastolic (lower) blood pressure, which is produced when the heart is expanded and fills with blood again.

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• Blood pressure values are displayed in mmHg.

For improved assessment of the results, a traffic light system is located on the left side of the Veroval® BPW 26 which is a direct result indicator, making it easier to categorise the

measured value. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) & European Society of Hypertension (ESH) have developed the following

summary for classifying blood pressure values:

Results indicator

Evaluation

Red

Grade 3 hypertension

0range

Grade 2 hypertension

Yellow

Grade 1 hypertension

Green

High normal

Green