GERATHERM GT-5907 Instruction Manual

GERATHERM GT-5907 Instruction Manual

Digital blood pressure monitor for the upper arm
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Digital Blood Pressure Monitor
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GT-5907

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  • Page 1 Digital Blood Pressure Monitor for the upper arm INSTRUCTION MANUAL GT-5907...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Designated use ............28 Precautionary measures .......... 29 Warranty ..............31 Information you should know before operating the unit ............31 About the unit Function description ..........32 Explanation of displays ..........33 Preparation for use Installing/Replacing batteries ........34 Attaching the pressure cuff ........
  • Page 3: Precautionary Measures

    Precautionary measures • This manual and the product are not substitutes for visit- ing the doctor. Neither the information contained herein nor this product may be used to diagnose or treat health problems, or to prescribe drugs. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, please seek immediate advice from your doctor.
  • Page 4 Precautionary measures • The blood pressure measurements conducted with this unit are equivalent to measurements obtained by a trained observer in accordance with the values achieved using the cuff/stethoscope auscultation method and are within the specifi ed EN 1060-4 standard limits. •...
  • Page 5: Warranty

    Warranty The warranty for this blood pressure monitor is valid for any error on the part of the manufacturer under normal use for 3 years from the date of purchase. If your unit does not function properly due to defective parts or assembly, we will repair it free of charge.
  • Page 6: About The Unit

    The Geratherm med control have 2 x 99 memories with date and time display, a big LCD screen and arrhythmia detection. The RCC (radio controlled clock) function can automatically receive the German radio clock signal (DCF77) to adjust the clock accurately.
  • Page 7: Explanation Of Displays

    About the unit LCD Display access for power supply cuff Memory On/Off Button The cuff is designed to fi t arm sizes between 22 and 30cm (8.7 to 11.81 inches.) Explanation of displays Date/ Time Low Batterie Systo- classi- fi cation Diasto- Pulse Group...
  • Page 8: Preparation For Use

    Preparation for use Installing/ Replacing batteries 1. Insert the batteries into the battery compartment matching correct polari- ties “+” and “-”. 2. Replace all batteries if the low battery indicator appears. 3. Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for a long period of time. 4.
  • Page 9: Posture During Measurement

    Preparation for use Posture during measuring 1. Sit upright and ensure that the cuff is at heart level. Re- lax and retain a natural pos- ture during measurement. 2. Measure and record blood pressure at the same time every day to establish your blood pressure pattern.
  • Page 10: Operations

    Operations Setting the clock and date 1. Clock Mode Once you install the batteries, with two “beep”, the LCD will display the time and date by turns. At the same time, the machine enters the Radio Controlled Clock Mode with the RCC symbol twinkling.
  • Page 11: Measuring Blood Pressure

    Operations 3. Manual Clock Adjusting Normally, the time and date can be adjusted by RCC signal automatically. But you also can try manual clock adjusting if no RCC signal or weak signal. a. When the machine is in Clock Mode, press the “START” and “MEM”...
  • Page 12 Operations c. Once you choose the group, and if it already has memory, LCD will show the latest result with the LED indicator (picture 2). If machine does not have memory before, the LCD will show six “0”. d. One second later, LCD shows a single “0”.
  • Page 13: Who Classifi Cation Of Blood Pressure For Adults

    Operations WHO classifi cation of blood pressure for adults Severe Hypertension (Grade 3) Moderate Hypertension (Grade 2) Mild Hypertension (Grade 1) High - Normal Normal Optimal systolic pressure mmHg Blood pressure Systolic BP Diastolic Color classifi cation mm HG BP mm Hg indica- Optimal <...
  • Page 14: Recalling Memories

    Operations Recalling memories a. Under the clock-displaying mode, press button “MEM” will enter the mode of recalling memories. LCD will show how many results it has in the current group. Now you can modify the current group number by pressing the “START”...
  • Page 15: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Do not drop the unit. It is not shock-proof. Do not modify or disassem- ble the unit or the arm cuff. Do not twist the arm cuff. Use a cloth moistened with water or neutral detergent to clean the body of the unit and then wipe it dry.
  • Page 16 Care and maintenance Avoid thinning agents, benzine, and other harsh cleaners. Keep the unit in a suitable place. Avoid high temperatures, direct sunlight, high humid- ity level, and dust. Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for a long time. Do not press the START button if the cuff has not been properly wrapped...
  • Page 17: Disposal

    Disposal Observe the applicable regulations when disposing of the device and batteries. This product must not be disposed of together with domestic waste. All users are obliged to hand in all electrical or electronic devices, regardless of whether or not they contain toxic substances, at a municipal or commercial collection point so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally ac- ceptable manner.
  • Page 18 Error messages Pressure system is LCD shows unstable before meas- “Er 0” urement. Don’t move LCD shows Systolic pressure and try again. “Er 1” detect fail LCD shows Diastolic pressure “Er 2” detect fail Pneumatic system LCD shows blocked or cuff is too “Er 3”...
  • Page 19: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Model No. GT-5907 Display System Liquid Crystal Display Measuring Method oscillometric method, automatic air infl ation and measurement Power Source 4 alkaline “AA“ type batteries (1.5V) or AC adapter (6V, DC, 600mA) Measuring Range blood pressure measuring range: 0 to 300 mmHg...
  • Page 20: Quality Standard

    Quality standard Geratherm is certifi ed in accordance with Council Direc- ® tive 93/42/EEC and EN ISO 13485 and is entitled to affi x the CE-mark CE 0197 (Notifi ed Body: TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH). The blood pressure monitor conforms to •...
  • Page 21: Annex

    This blood pressure monitor, which is manufactured by Geratherm Medical AG, complies with the EN 60601-1-2 standard in relation to both immunity and emissions. However, special precautions should be observed: please only use the device indoors and not in the vicinity of mobile phones or microwave ovens.
  • Page 22 Annex Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration – electromagnetic emissions The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environments listed below, and should only beused in such environments: Emissions test Compliance Electromagnetic environment - guidance RF energy is used only to maintain device’s operation.
  • Page 23 Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, fi eld strengths should be less than 3 V/m. Geratherm Medical AG Fahrenheitstraße 1 98716 Geschwenda Germany www.geratherm.com...

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