MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Intended Use The MDMouse blood pressure monitor is a noninvasive blood pressure measurement system intended to measure the systolic and diastolic blood pressures and pulse rate of an adult indi- vidual, over age 18, at home by using a non-invasive technique in which an inflatable cuff is wrapped around the left index finger.
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MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Requirements Your MDMouse monitor requires the following to use: Windows®-based Personal Computer with available USB port CD-ROM drive to install software or internet connection to download software if you don’t have a CD-ROM drive Internet connection to email data or update online data records...
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Table of Contents Understanding Blood Pressure ....................7 What is blood pressure? ........................... 7 What constitutes a high blood pressure?....................7 How can I tell how high my blood pressure is? ..................7 Changes in Blood Pressure ........................7 Installing the Software and Mouse ..................
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MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Log Inquiry and Analysis ......................... 20 Printing Logs ............................20 Uninstalling the MDMouse Application................21 Care of Your MDMouse Monitor ..................22 Troubleshooting ........................23 Error Messages ........................24 Product Specification ......................25 Software and Product Update ....................
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Understanding Blood Pressure What is blood pressure? The heart creates a force as it pushes blood into the arteries and through the blood circulation system. The arteries create another force as they resist the blood flow. Blood pressure is the result of these two forces.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Installing the Software and Mouse Follow the steps below to install the MDMouse application and driver on your computer to use the built-in blood pressure monitor. 1. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive on your computer.
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MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 4. Accept the default installation location or click Browse to select one. Click Disk Space to view the hard disk space required for the installation and the disk space available on your computer. Click Next to start installing the MDMouse appli- cation.
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MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 8. After the device driver installation is complete, click Close to close the window. 9. Hook up the MDMouse by connecting the USB connector to an available USB port on your com- puter. You’re done! Now let’s take a blood pressure measurement.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Making a Blood Pressure Measurement Start the MDMouse Application 1. To log into the MDMouse application, click the MDMouse application on your desktop. Tip: You can use the login screen to create new user accounts. If you...
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Taking a Blood Pressure Measurement Before taking a reading, you should sit quietly for around 10 minutes, and there should be an interval of at least 5 minutes between readings. While taking a measurement you should stay calm and relaxed, and try not to talk.
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MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Enter 6. Place the MDMouse at your sternum and click “ ” on your keyboard to begin a measurement. 7. During a blood pressure measurement, support your left arm by resting your el- bow on a table or holding it with your other arm to help reduce the muscle tension in your arm which can affect accuracy.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Exploring the MDMouse Capabilities Although it is simple and quick to begin using the MDMouse blood pressure monitor, there are other features and capabilities you may wish to use. You can change the display language, set up user profiles, and manage how you store your data or how to send it to your physician.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 User Account Management This section shows you how to create or delete user accounts and configure a user profile. If more than one person is going to use the MDMouse monitor to measure their blood pressure, each user should set up their own account.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 User Profiles You can use the User Profile screen (click User > User Profile) to configure the following set- tings: • Personal data (such as gender, weight, and so on) • Blood pressure measurement alarms •...
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Data Management and Personal Health Records Data Storage Use the Data Storage menu to set the MDMouse application to send your blood pressure measurements to a selected location. By default, the results are stored on your computer.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Options You can use the Options screen (click Tools > Options) to enable or disable MDMouse tutorial at start-up and select a video for the default MDMouse application display, during blood pressure measure and/or after blood pressure measurement.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 3. You should see the animation on the screen and the music playing (if the speaker sound is turned on). After the cuff reaches the maximum, the pump stops and the cuff begin to deflate. The system starts to take your measurement.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Using Data Logs To view blood pressure measurements stored on your computer, click View > View Logs. The log screen displays listing the stored measurements by date. You can send selected logs through email (refer to Sending Measurements Using Email for information).
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Uninstalling the MDMouse Application If you need to remove the MDMouse application from your computer, use the following steps: 1. Display the Control Panel screen (click Start > Settings > Control Panel). 2. Click Start > Programs > MDMouse Add or Remove Programs;...
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Care of Your MDMouse Monitor Your MDMouse blood pressure monitor requires no maintenance and simple care to keep it clean. Dirt or smudges on the MDMouse are easily cleaned with a lightly-dampened cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners as they could damage the bladder or components.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Troubleshooting If you are experiencing problems with the MDMouse monitor, please check the following: Problem Try This: The inflatable 1) Stop and restart the MDMouse application and try finger cuff does again. not inflate after 2) Disconnect the MDMouse USB cable and reconnect.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Error Messages You may encounter one of the following error messages when using the MDMouse monitor. If so, please see the following description and follow the onscreen directions: Error Message Description Malfunction - Please A problem occurred when during operation. If the problem...
Any updated information or software download will be posted in our web site at www.mdmouse.com. Please check periodically for any news or updates. About Us The MDMouse monitor was developed by CalHealth, Inc. in California and manufactured in China. CalHealth, Inc.
Warranty coverage begins the day you acquire the MDMouse product. From one (1) year from the acquisition date, at the option of CalHealth, the MDMouse product will be repaired or replaced with a new, repaired, refurbished, or comparable product (whichever is deemed necessary) if it becomes defective or inoperative.
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Any modifications or changes to the product, including but not limited to software or hardware modification in any way other than as expressly authorized by CalHealth will void this limited warranty. Except in the case of hardware or soft- ware provided by CalHealth, installing software modifications, “hacks”, or using ser- vice access or “back doors”...
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Reference to Standards This device complies with the following normative documents : COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993 concerning medical devices as amended by Directive 2007/47/EC * EN ISO 13485:2003 /AC: 2009:Medical devices - Quality management systems – Requirements for reg- ulatory purposes (ISO 13485:2003) Reference to standards contd.
MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 FCC Statement POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for USA only) This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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MDMouse User Manual Model MD-100 Systolic Diastolic Hypertension Exercise Diet Systolic Daily Diastolic 117 over 80 Diet 117 o Diastolic Hypertension Regular Diet Diet Prevention 110 over 77 Pharmacist Exercise Exercise Prevention Daily Relaxed Doctor Pharmacist 110 over 77 Diasto...
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