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- Page 1 WatchBP O3 WatchBP O3 Professional 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor with Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB) detection Instruction Manual...
- Page 2 The Microlife WatchBP O3 AFIB is designed to provide reliable and unbiased ambulatory blood pressure measurement results, and strictly follows European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and American Heart Association (AHA) recommendations for ambulatory blood pressure measurement. The WatchBP O3 AFIB device has been clinically validated according to the ESH protocol. In addition, this ambulatory blood pressure monitor has an implemented algorithm that allows the detection of atrial fibrillation (AFIB) during 24-hour blood pressure measurement.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Product description Name of parts and display ..........6-7 Important facts about atrial fibrillation ......25 Before using WatchBP O3 AFIB for the first time Viewing, transferring and deleting measurement data Activating the device ............8 Viewing measurement data ........26-27 Confirm the cuff size ............ -
Page 4: Product Description
Product description Name of parts ERP NO.3MZ1-1 Batteries:4xAAA 1.5VDC Microlife AG, 9443 Widnau / Switzerland www.watchbp.com SN:WWYYXXXX Patent Pending mmHg Cuff socket D I A mmHg /min ON/OFF button Battery compartment M button (Memory) Display USB port Mode switch Medication button... - Page 5 WatchBP O3 Display Mode indication Morning data Evening data Date/Time Systolic value Diastolic value Battery display Pulse indicator Pulse rate Stored value Number of stored data Time left to next measurement...
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Page 6: Before Using Watchbp O3 Afib For The First Time
Before using the WatchBP O3 AFIB for the first time Activating the device Pull out the protective strip from the battery compartment. 2) Set the month – Use the M button to set the month. Press ERP NO.3MZ1-1 Batteries:4xAAA 1.5VDC Microlife AG, 9443 Widnau / Switzerland www.watchbp.com... -
Page 7: Confirm The Cuff Size
WatchBP O3 Confirm the cuff size A variety of different cuff sizes are available. Only use Microlife cuff! Washable cuffs are available in both nylon and cotton. Tube with cuff connector 5) To change the date and time, briefly take out and put back one battery from the battery compartment. -
Page 8: Selecting Operation Mode
Prior to each measurement, use the mode switch on the side of the device to select the preferred measurement mode. Select «AMBULATORY» mode for fully programmable 24- The WatchBP O3 AFIB offers two measurement modes: hour ambulatory blood pressure measurement. «AMBULATORY» and «CASUAL». - Page 9 WatchBP O3 Programmable measurement intervals Two measurement periods The device automatically takes measurements at The awake (day) measurement period can be programmed fixed intervals of 15, 20, 30, or 60 minutes, as can be to start at any hour between 00 to 23, and the asleep (night) programmed.
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Page 10: In «Ambulatory» Mode
Measurement programming in «AMBULATORY» mode Installing the software program Connecting the device to a computer 1) Put the CD in the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 1) Connect the device to the PC. A successful connection is Alternatively click on «setup.exe» in the CD’s directory. displayed by «PC»... - Page 11 WatchBP O3 Programming the measurement procedure 1) With “Ambulatory settings” the 24-hour measurement Setting Day and Night Period procedure can be programmed. Choose at what time the Day Period and Night Period starts. Using the drop-down Day Period 22 with...
- Page 12 Measurement interval programming in «AMBULATORY» mode (cont.) 3) Setting ambulatory options. 4) For setting the highest inflation pressure click on the circle left to “Enable” and click on the arrow to determine the height of the inflation pressure. “Disable” means that Setting ambulatory options.
- Page 13 WatchBP O3 Taking blood pressure measurements in «AMBULATORY» mode Be sure the device is set to «AMBULATORY» mode. 2) Positioning the cuff and device – Fit the cuff closely, but not too tight. Make sure that the cuff is 2~3 cm (1 inch) above the elbow with the tube on the inside of the arm.
- Page 14 Taking blood pressure measurements in «AMBULATORY» mode (cont.) 3) Proper positioning of the cuff using the anchor strap Option 1: Use the Shoulder sling 1 and the Anchor Option 2: Use the Shoulder strap 3 and the Anchor Strap 2 to position the cuff as demonstrated. strap 2 to position the cuff as demonstrated in the diagram below.
- Page 15 WatchBP O3 4) Next measurement indicator – The device will display 5) One minute before the next scheduled measurement, the the next measurement time, indicated by a countdown in device will partially inflate and immediately deflate the cuff minutes on the display.
- Page 16 Taking blood pressure measurements in «AMBULATORY» mode (cont.) 6) Measurement reminder – Five seconds before the 8) Repeat measurements in case of an error – The next measurement, the device can emit a short series of device will automatically repeat the measurement after beeps to notify the patient of the coming measurement a two minute countdown should an error occur during (optionally).
- Page 17 WatchBP O3 9) Storing measurement data – The WatchBP O3 AFIB device can store up to 250 single measurements in «AMBULATORY»mode. When the memory is full, each new measurement will automatically overwrite the earliest measurement. The display of blood pressure values on the LCD screen can be disabled in...
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Page 18: Taking Blood Pressure Measurements
Taking blood pressure measurements in «CASUAL» mode Taking blood pressure measurements In «CASUAL» mode, the device functions like a regular blood pressure monitor – single measurements are Be sure the device is set to «CASUAL» mode. automatically stored and can be reviewed at a later stage. -
Page 19: In «Casual» Mode
/min be repeated. 3) During the measurement –The cuff will inflate 5 ) 250 measurements safely stored – The WatchBP O3 automatically. A single measurement will be performed AFIB device can store up to 250 single measurements by each push on the ON/OFF button. -
Page 20: Medication Record
Recording the taking of medication Medication record mmHg 2) Release the Medication button and the Pill icon will flash in alternation with the recorded time. The patient can record the time of medication intake by D I A mmHg pressing the medication button. Press and hold /min 1) Press and hold the medication button for 2 seconds and... - Page 21 WatchBP O3 50 records safely stored Delete stored medication records The WatchBP O3 AFIB device can store up to 50 medication To clear the memory of all medication records, press and hold records. the medication button for 7 seconds. The “CL” symbol will flash.
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Page 22: Blood Pressure Measurement
This device detects atrial fibrillation, a major cause of stroke. Not all risk * Wiesel J, et al. Detection of atrial fibrillation using a modified microlife blood pressure monitor. Am J Hypertens, 2009; 22: 848-52. -
Page 23: Atrial Fibrillation Detector
WatchBP O3 Important facts about atrial fibrillation Atrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm problem and a common cause of major strokes. It affects 8% of those 65 years and older and about 20% of all strokes are caused by atrial fibrillation. -
Page 24: Viewing, Transferring And Deleting Measurement Data
Viewing, transferring and deleting measurement data Viewing measurement data In «AMBULATORY» mode 1) Use the mode switch to first select the type of 1) When the M button is pressed, it briefly displays the total measurements to be viewed. number of measurements stored, e.g. N=40, followed immediately by the average of all measurement data stored in the memory. - Page 25 WatchBP O3 In «CASUAL» mode 2) Pressing the M button briefly displays the total number of awake measurements stored, e.g. N=20, followed 1) When the M button is pressed, it briefly displays immediately by the average of all measurements during the total number of measurement data stored, e.g.
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Page 26: Transferring Measurement Data
Viewing, transferring and deleting measurement data on the PC. (cont.) Transferring measurement data Software commands 1) Connect the device to the PC. A successful connection is Store data Click «Save Excel report» or displayed by «PC» on the device. «Save PDF report», the file name 2) Start the software program. -
Page 27: Deleting Measurements
WatchBP O3 Deleting measurements 3) Release the M button and press it once more while the delete symbol flashes. Data from «AMBULATORY» and «CASUAL» mode measurements can be deleted independent of each other. 1) Use the mode switch to first select the type of measurements you wish to delete. -
Page 28: Appendix
“AAA” alkaline batteries are the main power When the device is connected to a computer, the pump runs for source of WatchBP O3 AFIB. 1 second instantaneously and “Pc --“ is displayed together with voltage of the batteries on the PC screen. If the voltage is low, How to Replace batteries the buzzer of the device beeps. -
Page 29: Safety, Care, Accuracy Test And Disposal
WatchBP O3 Safety, care, accuracy test and disposal Safety and protection Observe the storage and operating conditions described in This device may only be used for the purposes described in the “Technical specifications” section of this manual. these instructions. The device comprises of sensitive components and must be treated with caution. - Page 30 Cleaning the cuff Device care Take out the bladder. Fold and place the cuff cover inside a Use a soft cloth with one of the following recommended washing bag. Wash the cuff cover with warm water (43°C; cleaning solutions to wipe the exterior of the device: 110°F) and a mild detergent in the washing machine.
- Page 31 WatchBP O3 Accuracy test We recommend the WatchBP O3 AFIB device to be tested for accuracy every 2 years or after mechanical impact (e.g. being dropped). Please contact Microlife to arrange an accuracy test. Disposal Batteries and electronic instruments must...
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Page 32: Error Messages
Error messages If an error occurs during measurement, the Error Description Potential cause and measurement is interrupted and an error message remedy «Er» is displayed. «Er 1» Signal too The pulse signals on the weak cuff are too weak. Re- position the cuff and repeat the measurement. - Page 33 WatchBP O3 «HI» Pulse or cuff The pressure in the cuff «Er 3» No pressure in An adequate pressure pressure too is too high (over 300 the cuff cannot be generated in high mmHg) OR the pulse is the cuff. A leak may have too high (over 200 beats occurred.
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Page 34: Technical Specifications
Type BF applied part • Static accuracy: pressure within ±3 mmHg • Pulse accuracy: ±5 % of the readout value Microlife reserves the right to alter technical • Power source: 4X1.5 V Batteries; size AAA specifications without prior written notice. -
Page 35: Guarantee Card
Date: receipt. Batteries and wearing parts are not covered by this guarantee. Telephone: Email: Product: WatchBP O3 AFIB Product Number: BP3MZ1-1A Serial Number: Date:... - Page 36 Fax.+886 2 8797 1283 Tel. +1 303 274 2277 Fax +1 727 442 5377 Fax +41 71 727 7011 Email: Fax +1 303 274 2244 Email: msa@microlifeusa.com Email: watchbp@microlife.ch watchbp@microlife.com.tw Email: watchbp@mimhs.com www.watchbp.com www.watchbp.com www.watchbp.com www.watchbp.com IB WatchBP O3 AFIB VP3MZ1-1 EN 1914...
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The machine keeps beeping when connected to PC
The Microlife O3 machine beeps to indicate that the batteries are low and need replacement. This is not specifically related to connecting it to a PC. The beep serves as a reminder, and the battery icon and voltage number are displayed on the screen.
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