Avita BPM15 User manual

Wrist Type Blood Pressure Monitor
BPM15
EN
RoHS REACH
MDSS GmbH
Schiffgraben 41
30175 Hannover Germany
AViTA Corporation
9F., No. 78, Sec. 1, Kwang Fu Rd.,
San Chung Dist., New Taipei City 24158, Taiwan, China.
China, AViTA(WUJIANG)
Importer
Distributor

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this instruction manual carefully before operating this unit
Contents
Intended Use .......................................................................................................... 1
Important Information Before Use ......................................................................... 6
Blood Pressure Monitor Features ..........................................................................10
Description of LCD Display.....................................................................................11
Battery Installation ................................................................................................13
Setting the Date and Time .....................................................................................14
Applying Your Cuff .................................................................................................16
Measurement of Pulse Rate and Blood Pressure ...................................................18
Hypertension Indicator..........................................................................................20
Irregular Heartbeat Detector.................................................................................22
Memory Function..................................................................................................23
Error Codes............................................................................................................25
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................27

Cleaning and Disinfecting ......................................................................................29
Technical Specification...........................................................................................31
EMC Tables ............................................................................................................33
Explanation of Symbols .........................................................................................37

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Intended Use
The product automatically measures human beings Systolic, Diastolic
blood pressure and pulse rate by oscillometric method. The
measurement results are displayed on the LCD. Measurement position
is at human being's wrist. The intended use of this over-the-counter
device is for adults with wrist circumference ranging from 125 mm to
210 mm (Approx.4.9 ~ 8.3 inches) and for home use. When the device
detects the appearance of irregular heartbeats during measurement, an
indicated symbol will appear with measuring readings.
This device is designed only for adults.
Contra-indications
Please do not place the cuff over a wound as this may cause further
injuries.
If an intravenous treatment is being carried out or a venous
catheter is inserted in the arm, blood pressure measurements can

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lead to injury. Never use the cuff on the arm to which these
conditions apply.
If you are prone to hematoma, do not put on a cuff nor carry out a
blood pressure measurement.
Consult your doctor before measuring your own blood pressure if…
If you have any of the following conditions, it is essential you
consult your doctor before using the device: cardiac arrhythmia,
Cardiovascular disease, very low blood pressure, diabetes,
circulatory problems, diabetes, liver function disorders or
narrowing of blood vessels, blood disorders, pregnancy,
pre-eclampsia, hypotension, chills, shaking, tremors, implanted
electrical implants (e.g. pacemaker).
You are on dialysis or taking anticoagulant medication
(anticoagulants), platelet aggregation inhibitors or steroids.
You tend to bruise easily and/or are sensitive to pressure pain.