Dretec BM-201 User Manual

version:1.0

User Manual

Blood Pressure Monitor

Arm Type

Please do read the user manual carefully and thoroughtly so as to ensure
the safe usage of this product, and keep the manual well for further
reference in case you have problems.

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 2

General Description
Indications for Use
Safety Information
LCD Display Signal
Monitor Components
Measurement Principle

BEFORE YOU START ...................................................................................................................... 7

Installing and Replacing the Batteries
Tie the Cuff

MEASUREMENT...................................................................................................................... 8

Start the Measurement

INFORMATION FOR USER. ................................................................................................... 9

Tips for measurement
Maintenances

ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ................................................................................................ 11

What are systolic pressure and diastolic pressure?
What is the standard blood pressure classification?
Why does my blood pressure fluctuate throughout the day?
Why do I get a different blood pressure at home compared to the hospital?
Is the result the same if measuring on the right arm?

TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................... 13

SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................. 14

CONTACT INFORMATION. .................................................................................................. 15

COMPLIED EUROPEAN STANDARDS LIST ...................................................................... 15

EMC GUIDANCE.................................................................................................................... 16

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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION

General Description

Readings taken by the BM-201 are equivalent to those obtained by a

trained observer using the cuff and stethoscope auscultation method.

This manual contains important safety and care information, and

provides step by step instructions for using the product.

Read the manual thoroughly before using the product.

Features:
60mm×40.5 mm Digital LCD display

3rd technology: Measuring during inflation
(The updated technol og y in the worl d)

Indications for Use

The Blood Pressure Monitor is digital monitors intended for use in
measuring blood pressure and heartbeat rate with arm circumference ranging
from 22 cm to 32 cm ( about 8¾˝-12½˝ ) .
It is intended for adult indoor use only.

Safety Information

The signs below might be in the user manual, labeling or other component.

They are the requirement of stan da rd a nd us in g.

CAUTION

This device is intended for adult use only.
This device is intended for no-invasive measuring and monitoring of arterial blood pressure.
It is not intended for use on extremities other than the arm or for functions other than
obtaining a blood pressure measurement.
Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnosis. This unit allows you to monitor your blood
pressure.Do not begin or end medical treatment without asking a physician for treatment
advice.
If you are taking medication,consult your physician to determine the most appropriate time to
measure your blood pressure. Never change a prescribed medication without consulting
your Physician.
When the device was used to measure patients who have common arrhythmias such as
atrial or ventricular premature beats or atrial fibrillation, the best result may occur with
deviation. Please consult your physician about the result.
If the cuff pressure exceeds 40 kPa (300 mmHg), the unit will automatically deflate. Should
the cuff not deflate when pressures exceeds 40 kPa (300 mmHg), detach the cuff from the
arm and press the START/STOP button to stop inflation.
The equipment is not AP/APG equipment and not suitable for use in the presence of a
flammable anesthetic mixture with air of with oxygen or nitrous oxide.
The operator shall not touch output of batteries and the patient simultaneously.
To avoid measurement errors, please avoid the condition of strong electromagnetic field
radiated interference signal or electrical fast transient/burst signal.
The user must check that the equipment functions safely and see that it is in proper working
condition before being used.
This device is contraindicated for any female who may be suspected of, or is pregnant.
Besides providing inaccurate readings, the effects of this device on the fetus are unknown.
Manufacturer will make available on request circuit diagrams, component parts list etc.
This unit is not suitable for continuous monitoring during medical emergencies or operations.
Otherwise, the patient’s arm and fingers will become anaesthetic, swollen and even purple
due to a lack of blood.
Please use the device under the environment which was provided in the user manual.
Otherwise, the performance and lifetime of the device will be impacted and reduced.
During use, the patient will be in contact with the cuff. The materials of the cuff have been
tested and found to comply with requirements of ISO 10993-5:2009 and ISO 10993-10:2010.
It will not cause any potential sensization or irritation reaction.
Please use ACCESSORIES and detachable partes specified/ authorised by
MANUFACTURE. Otherwise, it may cause damage to the unit or danger to the
user/patients.
The device doesn’t need to be calibrated within the two years of reliable service.
Please dispose of ACCESSORIES, detachable parts, and the ME EQUIPMENT according to
the local guidelines.
If you have any problems with this device, such as setting up, maintaining or using, please
contact the SERVICE PERSONNEL of Transtek. Don’t open or repair the device by yourself.
Please report to Transtek if any unexpected operation or events occur.
Please use the soft cloth to clean the whole unit. Don’t use any abrasive or volatile cleaners.

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GUIDE MUST BE READ”

Symbol for “TYPE BF APPLIED
PARTS”

Symbol for “COMPLIES WITH
MDD 93/4 2/ EE C

REQUIREMENTS”

Symbol for “ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION - Electric al wast e
products should not be disposed of

with household waste. Please recycle

where facilities exist. Check with your
local authority or retailer for recycling
advice”

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SN

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Symbol for “DIRECT CURRENT”

EC REP

Symbol for “Authorised Representative

in the European Community

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DATE”

Caution: These notes must be
observed to prevent any damage
to the device.

INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION

LCD display signal

Monitor Compone nts

AIR HOSE

CUFF

Component list of
pressure measuring
system

1

Cuff

2

Air pipe

3

PCBA

4

Pump

5

Valve

AIR CONNECTOR PLUG

START/STOP BUTTON

LCD DISPLAY

BATTERY COMPARTM ENT

List

1.

Blood Pressure Monitor

(TMB-1491-A)

2.

Cuff (Type BF applied part)

(22cm~32cm)

(Please use TRANSTEK
authorized cuff. The size
of the actual cuff please
refer to the label on the
attached cuff.)

3.

4×AAA batteries 4.User manual

SYMBOL

DESCRIPTION

EXPLANATION

Systolic blood pressure High blood pressure
Diastolic blood pressure Low blood pressure

Pulse display

Pulse in beats per minute

Deflation symbol

The cuff is deflating.

Heartbeat

Blood pressure monitor is detecting a
heartbeat during measurement.

mmHg

Measurement Unit of the blood

pressure

(1mmHg=0.133kPa)

Low battery

Batteries are low and need to be

replaced