Welch Allyn Tycos Hook Cuff User Manual
Tycos Hook Cuff
Tycos Hook Cuff
Instructions
The Tycos Hook Cuff is made of lightweight, sturdy fabric with stainless steel ribs and
buttons for a snug fit. Welch Allyn provides a nylon strap on the larger cuffs for secure
attachment of the Tycos Pocket Aneroid Gauge.
How to Use the Cuff
Figure 1
Figure 2
Instructions
The Tycos Hook Cuff is made of lightweight, sturdy fabric with stainless steel ribs and
buttons for a snug fit. Welch Allyn provides a nylon strap on the larger cuffs for secure
attachment of the Tycos Pocket Aneroid Gauge.
How to Use the Cuff
Figure 1
Figure 2
1. Hold the end of the cuff containing the inflation bag firmly against the inside of the bare upper arm and position the artery symbol over the brachial artery.
2. Pull the opposite end of the cuff snugly around the arm, and with the left thumb in the position shown in Figure 2, hook metal “button-hole” A over metal button B.
If this does not quite reach, hook “button-hole” AA over button BB, which is the next larger
adjustment “5/8” larger)
1. Hold the end of the cuff containing the inflation bag firmly against the inside of the bare upper arm and position the artery symbol over the brachial artery.
2. Pull the opposite end of the cuff snugly around the arm, and with the left thumb in the position shown in Figure 2, hook metal “button-hole” A over metal button B.
If this does not quite reach, hook “button-hole” AA over button BB, which is the next larger
adjustment “5/8” larger)
Place the tip of your middle finger of your right hand immediately over the “button’hole”.
This allows you to hook the cuff by touch alone.
To hook the cuff properly, slide the edge of “button-hole” A
underneath the overhanging top of button B, as in Figure 3.
B
A
There are eight ribs, each with its metal “button-hole” (See
Figure 1), you can hook any one over either of the two
metal buttons. This results in sixteen different adjustments
Figure 3
for this cuff.
3. Completely deflate the armband to avoid difficulty in unhooking the cuff. To remove cuff from arm, press thumb against metal button BB as shown in Figure 2, and pull tail end of cuff toward thumb until “button-hole” disengages from button.
4. When using the cuff with the Tycos Pocket Aneroid, fold it in a manner to protect the gauge.
Place the tip of your middle finger of your right hand immediately over the “button’hole”.
This allows you to hook the cuff by touch alone.
To hook the cuff properly, slide the edge of “button-hole” A
underneath the overhanging top of button B, as in Figure 3.
B
A
There are eight ribs, each with its metal “button-hole” (See
Figure 1),you can hook any one over either over either of
the two metal buttons. This results in sixteen different
Figure 3
adjustments for this cuff.
3. Completely deflate the armband to avoid difficulty in unhooking the cuff. To remove cuff from arm, press thumb against metal button BB as shown in Figure 2, and pull tail end of cuff toward thumb until “button-hole” disengages from button.
4. When using the cuff with the Tycos Pocket Aneroid, fold it in a manner to protect the gauge.
Cuff and Bladder Warranty:
Tycos cuffs and bags are warranted against manufacturers defects for a period of 2 years
from the date of purchase.
The CE mark on this product indicates it has been tested to and conforms with the provisions noted
within the 93/42/EEC Medical Device Directive
European Regulatory Manager, Medical Division
Welch Allyn, Ltd., Navan, CO. Meath
Republic of Ireland
4341 State Street Road
Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153
Phone: 315-685-4560
Fax: 315-685-3361
www.welchallyn.com
Cuff and Bladder Warranty:
Tycos cuffs and bags are warranted against manufacturers defects for a period of 2 years
from the date of purchase.
The CE mark on this product indicates it has been tested to and conforms with the provisions noted
within the 93/42/EEC Medical Device Directive
European Regulatory Manager, Medical Division
Welch Allyn, Ltd., Navan, CO. Meath
Republic of Ireland
4341 State Street Road
Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153
Phone: 315-685-4560
Fax: 315-685-3361
www.welchallyn.com
95P293-1 Rev. B Printed in U.S.A.
95P293-1 Rev. B Printed in U.S.A.
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