GERATHERM GP-6621 Instructions For Use Manual

GERATHERM GP-6621 Instructions For Use Manual

Digital blood pressure monitor for the upper arm

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Digital Blood Pressure Monitor
for the Upper Arm
GB
INSTRUCTION FOR USE

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Summary of Contents for GERATHERM GP-6621

  • Page 1 Digital Blood Pressure Monitor for the Upper Arm INSTRUCTION FOR USE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Designated Use ..........24 Precautions ............ 25 Warranty ............27 Information You Should Know Before Operating the Unit ......27 About the Unit Explanation of Display ......... 28 Preparation for Use Installing/Replacing Batteries ...... 29 Attaching the Pressure Cuff ......30 Measuring Posture ........
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions • This manual and the product are not substitutes for visiting the doctor. Neither the information contained herein nor this prod- uct 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 ad- vice from your doctor.
  • Page 4 Precautions severe hypertension or peripheral circulatory disor- ders, etc., please consult your doctor before using this unit. • The performance of this device can be infl uenced as severe arrhythmias such as atrial or ventricular pre- mature beats or atrial fi brillation are presented during measurement.
  • 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

    Information you should know before operating the unit What about low blood pressure? In general, a lower blood pressure reading is better unless it causes some uncomfortable symptoms such as fainting and/or lightheadedness. Fluctuation and variation in blood pressure The following chart shows possible blood pressure fl uctua- tions during a 24hr period.
  • Page 7: Preparation For Use

    About the Unit Cuff access for power supply On/Off Button LCD Display Memory Button The cuff is designed to fi t arm sizes between 22 and 32cm (8.7 to 12.6 inches.) Preparation for Use Installing/Replacing Batteries 1. Insert the batteries into the battery compartment matching correct polarities „+“...
  • Page 8: Attaching The Pressure Cuff

    Preparation for Use Attaching the Pressure Cuff 1. Wrap the cuff around the left arm. The arm should be bare skin. 2. Fasten the cuff. Don‘t pull it strongly and make the cuff too tight. The cuff‘s edge should be approximately 1 inch from crook of the arm.
  • Page 9: How To Operate The Unit

    How to Operate the Unit 1.Setting the Clock To enter the setting mode by press- ing and holding the memory key for over 3 seconds. The display will show a blinking year. Press the power key to adjust the year when it is blinking. Then press and release the memory key again, the “month”...
  • Page 10: Recalling Memories

    How to Operate the Unit Note: If the symbol appears, it means the unit has detected irregular pulse during measurement. If the symbol appears regularly please consult a qualifi ed physician for professional advice. 3. Recalling Memories Press and release the MEMORY key to recall the last read- ing (Example: the no.7 memory).
  • Page 11: Erasing Memories

    How to Operate the Unit 4. Erasing Memories You may erase one or all records in memory. Delete one record 1. Press and release MEMORY key to choose the record that you wish to delete 2. Press and hold the POWER key until the display shows “dEL”.
  • Page 12: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Do not drop the unit. It is not shock-proof. Do not modify or disassemble the unit or the arm cuff. Do not twist the arm cuff. Use a cloth mois- tened with water or neutral detergent to clean the body of the unit and then wipe it dry.
  • Page 13 Care and Maintenance Avoid thinner, benzine, and other harsh cleaners. Keep the unit in a suitable place. Avoid high tempera- ture, direct sunlight, high moisture, and dust. Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for a long time. Do not press the POWER button if the cuff has not been...
  • Page 14: Gb Error Message

    Error Messages The pressure measured was lower than 20 mm Hg. Please measure again. Excessive body movement is detected during measurement. Please measure again. Pumping error. Please check cuff and try again. The pressure can not be measured due to signal noise. Please measure again.
  • Page 15: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Model no. GP-6621 Display System Liquid Crystal Display Measuring Method Oscillometric Power Source 4 alkaline “AA“ type batteries (1.5 V) or AC adapter (input: 100~240 V, AC, 60/50 Hz; output: 6 V, DC, 800 mA) Measuring Range Blood pressure:...
  • Page 16: 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 0197 (Notifi ed Body: TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH). The blood pressure monitor conforms to •...
  • Page 17: 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 18 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 19 If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the device. 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...

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