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- Page 1 BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR Premium Instruction Manual Model: BD412 Go to biosmedical.com Advancing Home Monitoring for a FREE Log Book! Since 1973 biosmedical.com 05/21/2024...
- Page 2 Excellence from Angelique Berg, CEO of Hypertension Canada Trusted by Canadians for 3 Generations At BIOS Diagnostics , we are proud of our legacy in blood pressure monitoring in Canada. From the early 1930s to 1987 we manufactured “Tycos” brand professional blood pressure equipment for doctors and hospitals in Canada.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Blood Pressure Monitor - Premium Instruction Manual Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1.1 Features 1.2 Important Safety Information 1.2A Safety Information 1.2B Care of the Device 1.2C Comparing Readings to Other Blood Pressure Devices 1.2D Calibration 1.3 What Do Your Numbers Mean? 1.4 Normal Blood Pressure Values 1.5 Common Blood Pressure Questions and Answers 2. -
Page 4: Introduction
1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the BIOS Diagnostics Blood Pressure Monitor – Premium. Designed for convenient and easy operation, this device provides a simple, yet accurate method to measure your blood pressure. Your blood pressure is an important parameter that can be used to monitor your health. This device enables you to monitor your blood pressure regularly, and maintain a record of your blood pressure measurements. -
Page 5: A Safety Information
1.2A Safety Information • Self-measurement means control, not diagnosis or treatment. Your values must always be discussed with your doctor or a physician who is familiar with your family history. • If you are undergoing medical treatment and receiving medication, consult your doctor to determine the most appropriate time to measure your blood pressure. -
Page 6: B Care Of The Device
• Take care while handling the batteries in the device. Incorrect usage may cause battery fluid leakage. To prevent such accidents, refer to the following instructions: — Insert batteries with the correct polarity. — Turn off power after use. Remove and store the batteries if you are not planning to use the device for an extended period of time. -
Page 7: What Do Your Numbers Mean
determine the subjects blood pressure level: first with the reference equipment, followed by 60 seconds, then with the monitor-under-test. The actual accuracy test requires three pairs of measurements with 60 seconds between measurements. These measurements are averaged and a comparison can be made. Since most people tend to relax and their blood pressure falls with subsequent measurements, following this protocol reduces these natural changes in blood pressure levels. -
Page 8: Common Blood Pressure Questions And Answers
Systolic Diastolic Comment Less than Below 120 This range is considered “Optimal” This range is considered ‘Normal’. Introduce/continue healthy lifestyle alterations to 120-129 80-84 maintain healthy blood pressure. This range is considered “Pre-hypertension”. Discuss with your health care 130 - 139 85 - 89 professional. -
Page 9: Getting Started
b) Why is the doctor’s reading different from the reading taken at home? Your blood pressure can vary due to the environment (temperature, nervous condition, etc.). When measuring blood pressure at the doctor’s office, it is possible for blood pressure to increase due to anxiety and tension;... -
Page 10: About The Lcd Screen
2.2 About the LCD Screen The LCD screen displays the systolic and diastolic blood pressure measurements along with your heart rate. It also displays previously recorded measurements with date and time, when the appropriate button is pressed. Loose Cuff Error Body Movement Error Time Average Record Icon... -
Page 11: Using An Ac/Dc Power Adapter
2.4 Using an AC/DC Power Adapter (Accessory Sold Separately) 1. Insert the AC adapter cord into the socket on the right side of the device. 2. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet. 3. To remove the AC adapter, first disconnect it from the wall outlet, then from the monitor. NOTE: •... -
Page 12: Selecting The User
NOTE: When the device is connected to power, and ] or [M] button in clock mode (sleep). Press the [ to wake the device. Then, hold the [M] key for 5 seconds until the content on the display blinks. Follow the same procedure as above to set. 3.2 Selecting the User ] or [M] button to wake 1. -
Page 13: C Fitting The Wide Range Cuff
ATTENTION: Comparable blood pressure measurements always require the same conditions with a peaceful and calm environment. Ensure that you take measurements under the same conditions to obtain an accurate and reliable reading. • If the arm artery lies considerably lower or higher than the heart, an erroneous value of blood pressure is measured. -
Page 14: Measuring Your Blood Pressure
e) You can adjust the level of your arm by putting a cushion under your arm. Ideally, the cuff should be at heart level. f) Remain seated in a comfortable room temperature for at least 5 minutes, then start the measurement. g) For those who cannot put the cuff on the left arm, put it on the right arm as shown. -
Page 15: Discontinuing A Measurement
and the pressure gradually falls. The cuff will fully deflate when the measurement is completed. The systolic and diastolic blood pressure values along with the pulse rate are displayed on the screen. 4. When finished with the unit you can press the [ ] button to force the unit into clock mode (sleep). - Page 16 Take: 2 measurements, 1 minute apart • Empty bladder (If necessary) • In the morning before breakfast, before taking medication • Sit with back supported and measurement arm resting on a table. Sit with feet flat on the floor. Take: 2 measurements, 1 minute apart •...
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Page 17: Advanced Bp Assessment Indicator
3.8 Advanced BP Assessment Indicator The bars on the left hand side of the display show you the range within which the indicated blood pressure value lies. Depending on the height of the bar, the readout value is either within the normal (green), Hypertension (yellow/orange) or danger (red) range. -
Page 18: Viewing Previous Measurement Values
An irregular heartbeat is defined as a heartbeat that varies by 25% from the average of all heartbeats during the blood pressure measurement. It is important that you are relaxed, remain still, and do not talk during measurements. About IHB % Indication The IHB % indicator is only enabled to display when reviewing average results of the readings in memory (all AVG, AM AVG and PM AVG). -
Page 19: Clearing Measurement Values
NOTE: Blood pressure measurements are not stored when an error is encountered during measurement. 3.11 Clearing Measurement Values Press the [M] button to enter into the user memory information. With a reading showing, press and hold down the [<] and [>] buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds until [CL] and [00] are displayed on the screen All measurement data for the selected user has now been erased. -
Page 20: Care And Maintenance
Switch to AC adapter if available, or The battery in the device is low. replace the batteries before attempting another measurement. If problems occur when using the device the following points should be checked, and if necessary, the corresponding measures should be taken. Malfunction Remedy 1. -
Page 21: Year Limited Warranty
6. 5 Year Limited Warranty This BIOS Diagnostics Blood Pressure Monitor has a 5 year limited warranty to be free of manufacturing defects for the life of the original owner. This warranty does not include the inflation system including the cuff and inflation bladder. -
Page 22: Technical Specifications
7. Technical Specifications Operating temperature: 5˚C to 40˚C/41°F to 104°F 15 to 90% relative maximum humidity Storage temperature: -25°C to 70°C/-13°F to 158°F Up to 90% relative maximum humidity Operation, storage, and transport 700hPa to 1060hPa atmospheric pressure: Dimensions: 110 x 154 x 77 mm Weight: 465g (with batteries) Measuring Procedure:... - Page 23 Read the instruction manual carefully before using this device, especially the safety instructions, and keep the instruction manual for future use. Type BF applied part Batteries and electronic devices must be disposed of in accordance with the locally applicable regulations, not with domestic waste. IP21: Protected against solid foreign particles with a diameter of more than 12.5 mm.
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