LifeSource UB-511 User Manual

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Wrist Auto-Inflation

Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor

Trilingual Instruction Guide – MODEL UB-511

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please read this important information before using your monitor.

Please remember that only a medical practitioner is qualified to interpret your blood pressure measurements. Use of this device should not replace regular medical examinations.

Have your physician review your procedure for using this device. He or she will want to verify blood pressure measurements before prescribing or adjusting medications.

Consult your physician if you have any doubt about your readings. Should a mechanical problem occur, contact A&D Medical.

Do not attempt to service, calibrate, or repair this device.

Because your UB-511 monitor contains delicate, highprecision parts, avoid exposing it to extremes in temperature or humidity or to direct sunlight, shock and dust. A&D Medical guarantees the accuracy of this device only when it is stored and used within the temperature and humidity ranges noted on page E-15.

Clean the monitor and cuff with a dry, soft cloth or a cloth dampened with water and a mild detergent. Never use alcohol, benzene, thinner or other harsh chemicals to clean monitor or cuff.

Remove and replace batteries if monitor is not used for more than six months.

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

The UB-511 is designed to be used at home, by those who are 18 years and older to monitor blood pressure: systolic and diastolic, and pulse rate.

Congratulations. You have purchased a LifeSource state-of-the- art blood pressure monitor, one of the most technologically advanced yet easy to use products available in the marketplace today. This LifeSource monitor is designed to make your daily regimen useful and convenient.

Physicians agree that daily self-monitoring of blood pressure is an important way individuals can contribute to maintaining their cardiovascular health and preventing the serious consequences of hypertension left undiagnosed and untreated.

A&D Medical has been manufacturing quality healthcare products for more than 20 years. Rest assured that we are committed to providing you and your family with monitoring devices specifically designed for high accuracy and ease of use.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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. . .WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN

. . . . . . E-2

MONITOR COMPONENTS . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . E-3

HOW UB-511 WORKS . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . E-4

 

 

 

 

BEFORE YOU START

E-4

 

 

 

 

TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE

E-5 — E-6

 

 

 

 

WHAT IS AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT

. . . . . .E-7

 

 

ABOUT AVERAGE READING

E-7

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABOUT MEMORY . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . .E-8

 

 

ABOUT PRESSURE INDICATOR

E-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE . . . . . . .

E-10 — E-12

BLOOD PRESSURE RECORD . . . . . . .

. . . . . E-13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . E-14

SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . E-15

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

E-16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966

In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-461-0991

E-1

LifeSource UB-511 User Manual

?WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN

Display

Condition/

Recommended

Symbol

Error

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when measuring

Remain still and refrain

is in progress, and flashes

from talking during

when pulse is detected.

monitoring process.

 

 

 

 

 

 

An irregular heartbeat or

Take measurement again

 

 

 

 

 

 

body movement may have

and consult with your

 

 

 

 

 

 

occurred. Refer to page E-

physician.

IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT

7 for more information on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

irregular heartbeats.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The monitor is using suffi-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ciently charged batteries.

 

FULL BATTERY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries are low

Replace batteries with two

LOW BATTERY

when the indicator blinks. new batteries when the

 

indicator blinks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The systolic and diastolic

Fasten the cuff correctly, try

 

 

 

 

 

 

measurements are within

the measurement again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 mmHg of each other.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unstable blood pressure

Try the measurement

 

 

 

 

 

 

due to excessive body

again. Remain very still

 

 

 

 

 

 

movement.

during the measurement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pressure value did not

Check cuff to ensure fit

 

 

 

 

 

 

increase during inflation.

and fastening is correct,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and measure again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cuff is not fastened

Check cuff to ensure fit

 

 

 

 

 

 

correctly.

and fastening is correct,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and measure again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pulse is not detected

Check for correct fit and

 

 

 

 

 

 

correctly.

position of cuff and take

PULSE DISPLAY ERROR

 

another reading.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates previous measure-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ment stored in memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure Indicator

Measurement is in progress,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remain as still as possible.

MONITOR COMPONENTS ?

DISPLAY

SYSTOLIC PRESSURE

BATTERY HOLDER

DIASTOLIC PRESSURE

COVER

PULSE RATE

 

 

START BUTTON

CUFF

CASE

AAA BATTERIES

E-2 ?

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966

In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-461-0991

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