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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual EZ Health Platinum Deluxe Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor ABP-B2...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction..…………………………………………….… 3 Warning Signs/Safety Statements ……………………… 3 Health and Blood Pressure Values …………………….. 4 What is Blood Pressure …………………………………. 4 Important Information ……………………………………. 6 Precautions ………………………………………………. 6 Contraindications ………………………………….. 7 Warning …………………………………………………… 8 Suggestions before Measuring Blood Pressure ……… 8 Device Descriptions ………………………………………... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the EZ Health Platinum Deluxe Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor model number ABP-B2. For your safety, please be sure to read this Owner’s Manual thoroughly before using the Blood Pressure Monitor. For other specific information about your own blood pressure, CONTACT YOUR PHYSICIAN. -
Page 4: Health And Blood Pressure Values
Health and Blood Pressure Values Because of continuous aging of blood vessels, blood pressure of the human body tends to naturally increase from middle age onwards. Further causes for increased blood pressure include obesity, lack exercise, cholesterol (LDL) adherence to blood vessels causing the vessels lose their elasticity and a variety of other medical problems. - Page 5 Variations in Blood Pressure: The variations in blood pressure over a whole day with measurement taken every five minutes as shown below. Classification of Blood Pressure by the WHO: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Inter-national Society of Hypertension (ISH) developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown as below.
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Page 6: Important Information
Important Information Blood pressure values measured at home tend to be lower than those measured in the hospital or physicians office. This is called “White Coat Syndrome” and is caused by the fact that you tend to be nervous when you have your blood pressure measured in the hospital , but you feel relaxed at home. -
Page 7: Contraindications
Diseases such as diabetes and hyperlipidemia accelerate hardening of the arteries. If such conditions continue, there is an increased danger of stroke, coronary infarction, arterial stenosis and disorders of the peripheral blood circulation. In such cases, there can be a large difference between blood pressure values taken at the wrist and upper arm. -
Page 8: Warning
Warning If the inflation continues and doesn’t stop, please open the cuff immediately or turn off the unit by pressing the POWER button. Do not measure repeatedly for a long period of time. This device is not supposed to be used if your arm has any wound or injury. -
Page 9: Device Descriptions
7. Wait at least 3 minutes before you take another blood pressure measurement. 8. Keep the records for your physician as reference. 9. Remember that a single measurement is not necessarily representative of your typical blood pressure. Recording multiple measurements over time will reveal the long-term trend of your blood pressure. -
Page 10: Description Of Control Buttons
Description of Control Buttons POWER: To turn on or turn off the unit. START: To start inflating cuff to measure blood pressure and pulse. TIME: To set the Date/Time. MEMO/▲ : To review the measured record(s). To select the digit of the Date/Time. SCAN/▼... -
Page 11: Using Adapter Or Installing/Replacing Batteries
Using Adapter or Installing/Replacing Batteries You can use the unit by using the Adapter or Batteries. Be sure the unit is turned off before installing/replacing batteries, or the memories & Date/Time setting will be erased. If the batteries are removed or the adapter unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the memories and the Date/Time setting will be erased. - Page 12 2. Place the batteries (4 “AA” Alkaline batteries) in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside. All the display symbols appear for 3 seconds and then return to standby mode. 3. Replace the battery compartment cover. Note: When (Low Battery indicator) appears on the display, the batteries are weak.
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Page 13: Program Date And Time
necessary. g. When using the adapter alone without battery, the memories and the Date/Time setting won’t be saved kept during a power failure. Program Date and Time Make sure you have turned off the unit before you program the Date and Time. 1. - Page 14 3. If the cuff is assembled correctly, the sewn hook material will be on the outside of the cuff loop and the metal D-ring will not touch your skin. 4. Put your left arm through the cuff loop. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2”...
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Page 15: Correct Measurement Position
orrect Measurement Position order to ensure accurate readings it is extremely portant that the cuff is at the same level as your heart. igher or lower positions will give deviations from the true alue. easurement while sitting down: 1. Sit in a chair with your feet flat o n the floor and rest your arm on a table so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart. - Page 16 . Press POWER button to turn on the unit. All the display symbols appear for a moment and the number 0 flashing. This is th e initial testing. Then, the number 0 will stop flashing. 2. Press START button to take a measurement. (If the u has been turned on, press START button to t ake a measurement directly.)
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Page 17: How To Use The Memory Features
the latest measured readings will always be displayed before the power is auto turned off (3 minutes). Note: Wait at least 5 mi nutes between successive measurements. Waiting allows your blood vessel s to return to normal status. More rest time may be re uired between measurements depending on individual physiological conditions. -
Page 18: How To Delete Single Or All The Memories
Scan all previous measurements: Press SCAN/▼button, the unit will display all measurements one by one in one in one second intervals. You can press MEMO/▲ button to switch to the single display mode. The 3 colour LED warning lights: It will indicate the status o f each blood pressure easurement is Normal (green), Higher (yellow) or Abnormal High... -
Page 19: Maintenance
aintenance torage . Always use the storage box provided with the device to transport or store the unit. . If you are not to use the device for an extended period, remove the batteries for storage. . Do not store the device in direct sunlight, high temperatures, humid, dusty, or corrosive environment. -
Page 20: Error Message And Troubleshooting
Error Message & Troubleshooting e unit is manufactured using a complete quality assurance system. the measurement is not made correctly, the following error will be displayed. Measure your blood pressure again using the appropriate corrective action. ERROR MESSAGE Error Indicators Cause How to correct Incorrect posture in... - Page 21 Error Indicators Cause How to correct No pulse or blood Cuff is not f astened essure sensed. correctly or not tight Incorrect posture enough; please during fasten the cuff by measurement. following the Cuff is not wrapped instructions. properly. Wait at least 5 utes before taking another measurement.
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Page 22: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Condition Cause Correction After the batteries ar Batteries are not Check and correct installed, no installed properl the battery indication or symbol Batte polarities. ries run out displayed on the of electricity. Remove the o LCD. The wrong batteries and w indication when for one minute, then... - Page 23 Condition Cause Correction blood pressur ----- -fasten the cuf cannot be taken, and Relax yourself. the LCD show s error Keep the cu ff and message or wrong heart at the same result. level during the measurement. Keep silent and still in measuremen If the patie nt has...
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Page 24: Specifications
The blood pressure is changing according to the physiological or psychological status of the human body Specifications Model No. ABP-B2 Display LCD Digital Display with backlight Measurement Oscillometric method Method Measurement Pressure: 20~280mm Range Pulse: 40~190 / minu Pressure: ±... -
Page 25: Warranty Information
Storage 0℃~+50℃ (-4 F~122 Temperature / 15%~85% R.H. maximum Humidity Battery Life Approx. uses (alkaline batteries) Unit Weight Approx. 400 grams (not including batteries) Cuff Fits arm circumference 8. 7” ~ 12.6” Circumference Large Cuff for sizes >1 2.6” Unit dimensions Approx. -
Page 26: Personal Blood Pressure Record
PERSONAL BLOOD PRESSURE R ECORD Name ______ ___ A ge ________ Weight _______ Date SYS./DIA./PULSE Rema... - Page 27 PERSONAL BLOOD PRESSURE RECORD Name _________ Age ________ Weight _________ Date Time Sys./Dia./Pulse Remark...
- Page 28 Medical device electrical safety: EN 60601-1 Electromagnetic Compatibility: EN 60601-1-2 EN 1060-1, E 1060-3 Perfo nce sta ndard : ANSI/AAMI SP1 0-199 ufact urer Tremblay Harrison Inc. 1684 Dufferin S eet Toro o, Ontari Canada M6H 3M1 Telephone: 1-8 66-829-7 Website: www. trembla yharrison.com...
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