ViSAGE MD 15469, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Upper Arm BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR Instruction Manual AFTER SALES SUPPORT W2 MODEL MD 15469 PRODUCT CODE 91685 1300 884987 e mail australia medion com AUS 07 07 2014 08 25 54 07 07 2014 08 25 54 ...

Page 2: ...ranty period under normal use and care will be repaired replaced or refunded at our discretion The benefits conferred by this warranty are in addition to all rights and remedies in respect of the product that the consumer has under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and similar state and territory laws 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 1 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Con...

Page 3: ...ure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 2 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 2 23 09 2014 08 33 31 23 09 2014 08 33 31 ...

Page 4: ... Safety instructions 11 5 1 General information 11 5 2 Safe handling of batteries 14 5 3 Repairs 17 5 4 Danger of disruption from electrical fields 17 6 About this device 20 7 What is blood pressure 20 7 1 Normal and high blood pressure 20 7 2 Measuring blood pressure 22 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 3 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 3 23 09 2014 0...

Page 5: ... 10 Display 30 11 Preparing the device 31 11 1 Inserting the batteries 31 12 Making basic settings 32 13 Switch the device on or off 34 14 Measuring blood pressure and pulse 35 14 1 Putting on the cuff 35 14 2 Measuring and storing values 39 14 3 Arrhythmia detection 41 14 4 Classifying blood pressure 42 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 4 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Cont...

Page 6: ...ng the saved values 44 16 Error messages and troubleshooting 45 18 Cleaning storing and servicing the device 47 19 Technical data 48 20 Compliance information 49 21 Repair and Refurbished Goods or Parts Notice 51 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 5 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 5 23 09 2014 08 33 31 23 09 2014 08 33 31 ...

Page 7: ...lease read these instructions carefully before using the appliance Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions Always keep the operating instructions close to hand If you sell the appliance or give it away make sure you also hand over these instructions and the guarantee slip 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 6 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Fin...

Page 8: ...tion on using the device NOTE Please follow the guidelines in the operating instructions Manufacturer as defined in the Medical Products Directive Year of manufacture Applied part protection against electric shocks type BF SN Serial number 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 7 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 7 23 09 2014 08 33 32 23 09 2014 08 33 32 ...

Page 9: ... two memories It is suitable for healthy adults and can be used to make comparative measurements in a domestic environment especially during sporting activities This device is intended for use in dry indoor areas only The device is only intended for private use and not for industrial or commercial use Use under extreme environmental 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 8 15469_M...

Page 10: ...diac arrhythmia diabetes blood circulation issues or problems with apoplexy should only use the device on the instruction of their doctor Blood pressure measurements taken with the device are equivalent to those obtained by a trained examiner using the cuff stethoscope auscultation method within the limits prescribed by the American national standard for manual electronic or automated sphygmomanom...

Page 11: ...or incapacitated persons Do not modify the device without our consent and do not use any auxiliary equipment which we have not approved or supplied Use only accessories which we have supplied or approved The manufacturer is not liable for damages that are caused by improper use or operation 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 10 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV...

Page 12: ...supervised by a person responsible for their safety or they have been instructed in its use Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with this device Keep plastic packaging out of the reach of children There is a risk of suffocation Keep the device and its accessories out of reach of children 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 11 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS...

Page 13: ...id dust heat and direct sunlight in order to prevent malfunction Make sure you do not knock the device do not drop it and do not place objects on top of it Do not fold the cuff and do not store the tube in a kinked or twisted state because the materials could become damaged as a result Clean the device with a soft dry cloth Never use thinners alcohol benzene or wet wipes to clean the device 15469_...

Page 14: ...The device may not be used in combination with an oxygen therapy device in a damp environment or near to water in close proximity to stored chemicals in a location where the device could easily fall to the ground in close proximity to large equipment with an ON OFF switching relay If the cuff does not stop pumping up by itself 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 13 15469_MSN 50...

Page 15: ...nical data Do not use a luer lock for the hose connection because it could be inadvertently connected to a system managing intravascular fluids There is a danger that air could be pumped into a blood vessel with fatal consequences 5 2 Safe handling of batteries Batteries may contain combustible materials If not handled correctly batteries can leak become very hot ignite or 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN A...

Page 16: ...eries are clean and if necessary clean them Never charge batteries unless they are designed to be recharged There is a risk of explosion Never short circuit the batteries Do not dismantle or deform the batteries You could injure your hands or fingers or battery fluid could come into contact with your eyes or skin If this happens rinse the affected areas with plenty of clean water and contact 15469...

Page 17: ... Remove spent batteries from the device immediately Remove the batteries from the device if you do not intend to use it for an extended period Replace all of the old batteries in a device with new batteries of the same type The battery life depends on the ambient temperature It is shorter if the temperature is low 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 16 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Al...

Page 18: ... device is faulty or if it has been dropped please contact the Medion Service Centre or another suitably qualified repair shop to have it checked in order to avoid hazards 5 4 Danger of disruption from electrical fields Special precautionary measures regarding electromagnetic compatibility must be taken for the model MD 15469 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 17 15469_MSN 5004...

Page 19: ...er lines Microwave appliances TV sets Mobile telephones 5 4 1 Accessories The manufacturer does not recommend any accessories for the model MD 15469 The use of accessories other than those specifically recommended can lead to an increase in emissions and a reduction of the stability of the model MD 15469 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 18 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Con...

Page 20: ...s If operation alongside other devices is unavoidable the model MD 15469 must be tested in the required configuration to ensure normal operation 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 19 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 19 23 09 2014 08 33 33 23 09 2014 08 33 33 ...

Page 21: ...xert to pump the blood through the circulatory system and vital organs in the body The higher the pressure the harder the heart has to work 7 1 Normal and high blood pressure With every heartbeat blood pressure fluctuates between a maximum value systolic when the heart pumps blood into the circulatory system and a minimum value diastolic when the heart fills up with blood again Blood pressure is t...

Page 22: ...atory system are restricted diseased or abnormal in other ways High blood pressure can cause damage to vital organs including the brain and heart 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 21 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 21 23 09 2014 08 33 33 23 09 2014 08 33 33 ...

Page 23: ...al measurements that are not taken at regular intervals have little significance To achieve a precise value you must take a measurement on both arms at the beginning of each measurement If the values differ by 10 mmHg use the arm with the higher values for the measurement The guidelines for normal and high blood pressure diastolic and systolic value have been defined by the World Health Organizati...

Page 24: ...160 170 180 Systolic value mmHg Blood pressure Level 3 high Blood pressure Level 2 moderate Blood pressure Level 1 low High normal Normal Optimal 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 23 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 23 23 09 2014 08 33 33 23 09 2014 08 33 33 ...

Page 25: ...surements under the same conditions Always use the same arm Measure your blood pressure when you are relaxed Try to rest for fifteen minutes before measuring your blood pressure You should wait an hour after a large meal before measuring your blood pressure Do not smoke or drink alcohol before measuring your blood pressure Do not undertake any physical activity an hour before measuring your blood ...

Page 26: ...h could result in an incorrect measurement 8 1 Have a doctor diagnose your measurements After you measure your blood pressure a doctor should interpret the values and diagnose them The doctor will tell you which blood pressure level is normal for you and which peculiarities you should report if they occur CAUTION Danger from self treatment or self medication Clarify any abnormal values with your d...

Page 27: ...rate The device measures blood pressure by using a cuff around the arm Inflating the cuff presses the arteries together so that no more blood can flow through them The values are determined whilst the pressure rises in the cuff The device has electronic step valves that can detect even slight changes during the measurement which can be evened out using the cuff pressure By increasing the pressure ...

Page 28: ...le for blood pressure estimation 2 M button call up measured values 3 button switch on off 4 button make basic settings 5 Display 6 Connection for tube plug on the arm cuff 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 27 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 27 23 09 2014 08 33 33 23 09 2014 08 33 33 ...

Page 29: ...om au Bottom 1 2 3 1 Identification plate 2 Battery compartment 3 Loudspeaker 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 28 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 28 23 09 2014 08 33 34 23 09 2014 08 33 34 ...

Page 30: ...u 9 2 Arm cuff applied part 2 1 1 Tube connector for the arm cuff 2 BC1000 arm cuff 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 29 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 29 23 09 2014 08 33 34 23 09 2014 08 33 34 ...

Page 31: ...s per minute 4 Time date 5 Battery power remaining 6 Arm cuff self test 7 Call up measurement values 8 Average of the last three measurements 9 Memory 1 Memory 2 10 Blood pressure unit mmHg kPa 11 Diastolic value 12 Systolic value 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 30 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 30 23 09 2014 08 33 34 23 09 2014 08 33 34 ...

Page 32: ...pliance Insert four 1 5V batteries of type R6 LR6 AA included observing the correct polarity Close the battery compartment Basic settings must be made after changing the batteries See page 32 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 31 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 31 23 09 2014 08 33 34 23 09 2014 08 33 34 ...

Page 33: ...English German Turkish French Volume level 0 7 Proceed as follows Press the button The digits indicating the year will flash Use the and M buttons to set the current year Confirm the entry by pressing the button The digits indicating the month will flash Use the and M buttons to set the current month 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 32 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content...

Page 34: ...irm the entries by pressing the button The display for the blood pressure unit mmHg or kPa flashes Use the or the M button to set the desired blood pressure unit Confirm the entry by pressing the button The display for the language setting is shown e g LA 1 The following languages are available Display Language LA 1 English LA 2 German LA 3 Turkish LA 4 French 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Conte...

Page 35: ...e or the M button to set the desired volume Confirm the entry by pressing the button 13 Switch the device on or off To switch on the device press the button The measurement starts automatically To switch the device off press the button again If you do not press any buttons for around 3 minutes the device will switch itself off 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 34 15469_MSN 500...

Page 36: ...ence of 22 cm to 36 cm Remove any watches jewellery etc The upper arm must be exposed because the cuff must lie directly on the skin Do not roll up a tight sleeve as this will squash the arm Remove the item of clothing if the sleeve cannot easily be rolled up Pull the end of the cuff through the frame at the other end The velcro fastening must face out 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final...

Page 37: ...bottom edge of the cuff must end 2 3cm above the elbow Pull on the cuff and fold down its ends Secure the end with the velcro fastening The cuff is in the right position on the arm When there is room for one finger between the cuff and the arm When it sits securely and does not slip 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 36 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 3...

Page 38: ... around it properly the cuff can sit at a slight diagonal Plug the tube on the cuff into the connection provided on the device 14 1 1 Posture To measure your blood pressure you should be sitting comfortably on a chair Take five or six deep breaths and relax 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 37 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 37 23 09 2014 08 33 39 23 0...

Page 39: ...ur heart Relax your arm and turn up the palm of your hand You can also take the measurement lying down Lie on your back Rest your arm alongside your body Have your palm facing up 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 38 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 38 23 09 2014 08 33 39 23 09 2014 08 33 39 ...

Page 40: ...sired memory or is displayed If you have activated voice output and set the corresponding volume in the basic settings you can follow the spoken prompts Do not move the cuff your arm or hand muscles during measurement After a few seconds the device will pump up the cuff and the measurement 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 39 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2...

Page 41: ...rement INFO If the cuff pressure exceeds 300 mmHg 40 kPa abort the measurement by removing the cuff or pressing the button The cuff deflates when the measurement is complete Systolic and diastolic blood pressure and the pulse are shown on the display and the pulse symbol flashes The values measured will be given verbally if language output is activated You will be informed as to whether your blood...

Page 42: ... than 60 measurements the oldest value will be overwritten After the measurement the device turns off automatically after three minutes 14 3 Arrhythmia detection Normally the pulse beats with a regular rhythm rhythmically When the device detects an abnormal pulse rhythm the symbol appears on the display In this case repeat the measurement Abnormal pulse rhythms can have different causes If the pul...

Page 43: ...pressure Green High to normal blood pressure Green Normal blood pressure Green Optimum blood pressure If language output is activated the following announcements are possible According to World Health organization standard high normal prehypertension mild hypertension moderate hypertension severe hypertension 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 42 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AU...

Page 44: ... display If you have switched on voice output these values will also be read out loud 15 2 Retrieving values of individual measurements You can have saved measurements displayed Press the M button to start by viewing the latest of the values Pressing the M button again will cause the next value to be displayed sequence of values 1 2 3 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 43 1546...

Page 45: ...f values 3 2 1 15 3 Deleting the saved values Press and hold the M button until the display shows for each entry All the data of the current memory are deleted Press the button to exit the memory mode and turn off the device 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 44 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 44 23 09 2014 08 33 41 23 09 2014 08 33 41 ...

Page 46: ...ement again See page 35 Er2 The cuff is not in the right position on the arm Put the cuff on correctly and take the measurement again Er3 Strong vibration during measurement Keep still and do not speak during measurement Er5 Measurement has failed because you moved or spoke Keep still and do not speak during measurement Er7 Measurement failed Put the cuff on correctly and take the measurement agai...

Page 47: ...gh please lower the cuff Follow the voice command and take the measurement again The cuff is a little bit low please heighten the cuff Low battery please replace the batteries Follow the voice command Error Please measure again Fit the cuff correctly and take the measurement again 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 46 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 46 ...

Page 48: ...uct Do not wash the cuff Do not have the cuff dry cleaned Clean the cuff with a soft dry cloth If the appliance is not going to be used for long periods remove the batteries Put the unit in its original box for storage and transport It is recommended to check the operability at least every 2 years 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 47 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Fi...

Page 49: ...ce 22 to 36 cm Environmental conditions for use Ambient temperature 5 C to 40 C Relative humidity 15 to 93 non condensing Storage transport conditions Ambient temperature 25 Cwithoutcontrolofrelativehumidity 70 C at a relative humidity of up to 10 95 without condensation Power supply 4 x 1 5 V mignon batteries of type R6 LR6 AA Life time approx 5 years or 10 000 times 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi A...

Page 50: ...al devices The device complies with the standards for non invasive blood pressure measuring devices EN 1060 1 1995 A2 2009 and EN 1060 3 1997 A2 2009 The device meets the requirements of the electromagnetic compatibility standard EN 60601 1 2 2007 The device is classified according to the type B F Year of manufacture 2014 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 49 15469_MSN 5004 71...

Page 51: ...Building Maqueling Estate Hi Tech Industrial Park Nanshan District 518057 Shenzhen P R China Sponsor Medion Australia Pty Ltd Status 09 23 2014 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 50 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 indd 50 23 09 2014 08 33 42 23 09 2014 08 33 42 ...

Page 52: ...ed data such as files stored on a computer hard drive telephone numbers stored on a mobile telephone songs stored on a portable media player games saved on a games console or files stored on a USB memory stick during the process of repair some or all of your stored data may be lost We recommend you save this data elsewhere prior to sending the product for repair 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Con...

Page 53: ...tringent quality specifications If at any time you feel your repair is being handled unsatisfactorily you may escalate your complaint Please telephone us on 1300 884 987 or write to us at MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St Leonards NSW 2065 Australia MEDION Help Desk 1300 884 987 Operating Hours Mon Fri 8 30AM to 6 00PM EST Email australia medion com 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Content Final REV2 ind...

Page 54: ...sor MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St Leonards NSW 2065 Australia helpline 1300 884 987 Email australia medion com www medion com au 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Cover RC3 indd 1 15469_MSN 5004 7183 EN Aldi AUS Cover RC3 indd 1 ...