Hopkins 527014 User Manual
User Manual
Hopkins® Digital Wrist BP
Thank you for selecting the Hopkins® Digital Wrist BP #527014.
To use this BP monitor correctly and safely, please read this entire
manual thoroughly and keep it for your reference.
Item #527014
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INDEX
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................. 1
• Safety information
• Features & Components
• LCD display
BEFORE YOU START ..................................................................................... 4
• Installing and replacing batteries
• Setting date and time
MEASUREMENT ................................................................................................. 7
• Positioning the cuff
• Taking a measurement
RECORDED MEASUREMENTS ........................................................................ 9
• Recalling records
• Deleting records
USER INFORMATION ...................................................................................... 11
• Tips for operation
• Maintenance
ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ........................................................................... 13
• What are systolic and diastolic pressure?
• What is normal blood pressure?
• Why does my blood pressure uctuate throughout the day?
• Why is the reading I get from a healthcare provider different from the ones I take at home?
• Which wrist should I use to take my blood pressure?
TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................................... 15
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................. 16
EMC GUIDANCE ................................................................................................ 17
WARRANTY INFORMATION ......................................................................... 21
Thank you for selecting the Hopkins® Digital Wrist BP (Item #527014). This monitor features
blood pressure measurement, pulse rate measurement, and an auto-save function.
Readings taken by the #527014 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 this product. Read this manual thoroughly before using this product
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INTRODUCTION
• This device is for adult use only.
• To avoid measurement errors, carefully read this manual before using this device.
• This device is intended for non-invasive measuring and monitoring of arterial blood pressure. It is not intended for use
on extremities other than the wrist or for functions other than obtaining a blood pressure measurement and pulse rate.
• Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnosis. This unit allows you to monitor your blood pressure. Do not begin
or end medical treatment based solely on self-monitoring, consult 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. This unit is not suitable for
continuous monitoring during medical emergencies or operations.
• If the cuff pressure exceeds (300 mmHg), the unit will automatically de ate. Should the cuff not de ate when pres-
sures exceeds (300 mmHg), detach the cuff from the wrist and press the START/STOP button to stop in ation.
• This device is not AP/APG equipment and not suitable for use in the presence of a ammable anesthetic mixture with
air, or with oxygen, or nitrous oxide.
• This unit is not suitable for continuous monitoring during medical emergencies or operations. This device cannot be
used simultaneously with HF surgical equipment.
• This device is not intended for patient transports outside a healthcare facility.
• To avoid measurement errors, please avoid strong electromagnetic eld radiated interference signals or electrical fast
transient/burst signals.
• The manufacturer will make available on request circuit diagrams, component parts list etc. 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 sensitization or irritation reaction. Never apply the cuff over damaged skin.
• Please dispose of any accessories, detachable parts, and the ME EQUIPMENT itself according to your local
guidelines.
• Please do not attempt to repair the unit yourself in the event of malfunctions. Only have repairs carried out by
authorized service centers.
• Please report to Hopkins Medical Products if any unexpected operation or events occur.
• We recommend that you have your device calibrated after every two years of use. Please contact Hopkins Medical
Products to have your device calibrated.
• Please use only a soft cloth to clean the entire unit. Don’t use any abrasive or volatile cleaners.
• Always check this device to make sure that it is in proper working condition before use.
The following symbols may be used in the user manual, product labeling, or on
other components. They are the requirement of standard and use.
♥ Safety Information
Type B applied part Direct current
Follow instructions/directions
for use - mandatory action
Speci es serial number
DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste
separately for special treatment is necessary.
Manufacture Date
CAUTION
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♥ Monitor Components
• Measures Systolic Blood Pressure
• Measures Diastolic Blood Pressure
• Measures Pulse Rate
• Retains historic records of up to 60 previous measurements
♥ Features
MEM/UP BUTTON
START/STOP
BUTTON
SET/DOWN
BUTTON
SYSTOLIC
DIASTOLIC
PULSE RATE
TIME
LCD DISPLAY
BP LEVEL
INDICATOR
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♥ LCD Display
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION EXPLANATION
SYS
Systolic BP High pressure result
DIA
Diastolic BP Low pressure result
Pul/min
Pulse Pulse per Minute (Beats per Minute)
+Lo
Low Battery Batteries are low and need to be replaced
mmHg
Millimeters Mercury Measurement unit of blood pressure
Heart Rate Heart rate is being measured
Irregular Heartbeat Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) detected
Memory
If “MEM” shows, the displayed measurement value
is from the memory of recorded measurements
(See page 9 for instructions)
Average The average of the blood pressure measurements
Inating
The unit is inating with air to obtain the needed
level of pressure
Deating
The unit is deating and the air is being exhausted
from the cuff
Time (hour : minute) The current time (set by user)
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Replace the batteries when any of the following happens
• The +Lo shows
• The display dims
• The display does not light up when powering on
BEFORE YOU START
♥ Installing and Replacing the Batteries
1. Slide off the battery cover on the back of the unit.
2. Install the batteries by matching the correct polarity, as shown below.
Always use the correct battery type (2 alkaline AAA size)
3. Replace the battery cover.
• If this device will be stored for an extended period of time, please remove the batteries
in order to avoid corrosion.
• Used batteries are harmful to the environment, so please dispose of appropriately.
Remove the old batteries from the device and follow your local recycling guidelines
• Battery corrosion is not covered under your three year limited warranty.
CAUTION
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BEFORE YOU START
It is important to set the clock before using your blood pressure monitor
so that a time stamp can be assigned to each record stored in the memory.
(The year can be set to anywhere between 2010 and 2050.)
♥ Setting the Year, Date, and Time
1. When the unit is off, press the “SET” button
once then press “SET” again and hold for 3
seconds to enter the mode settings.
2. The [YEAR] will begin to ash. Press
“MEM” to advance to the current year.
3. Press “SET” when you have reached
the correct year to save your choice
and advance to the next step.
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BEFORE YOU START
6. Your selected settings will advance for review and the
monitor will then turn off automatically.
• You should always rest for at least 5 minutes before measuring your blood
pressure.
• Wait at least 3 minutes between measurements. This allows your blood
circulation to recover.
• For a meaningful comparison, try to take blood pressure measurements under
similar conditions. For example, take daily measurements at approximately the
same time, on the same wrist, or as directed by a physician.
5. Repeat steps 2 and
3 to set the [HOUR] and
[MINUTE].
♥ Tips for Accuracy
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to
set the [MONTH] and [DAY].
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