Introduction; General Description; Indications For Use; Contraindications - Gima LS808-BS Mode D'emploi

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INTRODUCTION

General Description

Thank you for selecting Gima arm type blood pressure monitor (LS808-BS). The monitor features
blood pressure measurement, pulse rate measurement and the result storage. The design pro-
vides you with two years of reliable service.
Readings taken by the LS808-BS 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 instruc-
tions for using the product.
Read the manual thoroughly before using the product.
FEATURES:
• 86.1mm×24mm Digital LCD display
• Measure-during-inflating Technology
• Up to 60 pieces of record stored per each user

Indications for Use

The Gima Blood Pressure Monitor is digital monitors intended for use in measuring blood pres-
sure and heartbeat rate with arm circumference ranging from 22cm to 42cm (about 8¾˝-16½˝) .
It is intended for adult indoor use only.

Contraindications

1. The device should not be used by any person who may be suspected of,or is pregnant .
2. The device is not suitable for use on patients with implanted,electrical devices, such as cardiac
pacemakers, defibrillators.

Measurement Principle

This product uses the Oscillometric Measuring method to detect blood pressure. Before every
measurement, the unit establishes a "zero pressure" equivalent to the atmoshperic pressure.
Then it starts inflating the arm cuff, meanwhile, the unit detects pressure oscillations generated
by beat-to-beat pulsatile, which is used to determine the systolic and diastolic pressure, and also
pulse rate.

Safety Information

The signs below might be in the user manual, labeling or other component.
They are the requirement of standard and using.
Caution: read instructions
(warnings) carefully
Keep in a cool, dry place
Product code
Manufacturer
Authorized represen-
tative in the European
community
Keep away from
sunlight
Lot number
Class II applied
ENGLISH
Medical Device
complies with
Directive 93/42/EEC
Serial number
Direct Current
Date of manufacture