CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR TO DETERMINE YOUR NORMAL
BLOOD PRESSURE.
Categories for Blood Pressure Levels in Adults
(In mmHg, millimeters of mercury)
Systolic
Category
(Top number)
Optimal
Less than 120
Normal
120-129
Prehypertension
130-139
Hypertension
140-159
stage 1
Hypertension
160-179
stage 2
Hypertension
Higher than 180
stage 3
For adults 18 and older who:
Are not on medicine for high blood pressure
Are not having a short-term serious illness
Do not have other conditions such as diabetes and kidney disease
Note: There is not an universally accepted definition of hypoten-
sion (low blood pressure), but a systolic pressure below 99 mmHg is
usually regarded as hypotension.
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USE
- Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnoses. Blood
pressure measurements should only be interpreted by a health
professional who is familiar with your medical history.
- If you are taking medication, consult with your physician to
determine the most appropriate time to measure your blood
pressure. NEVER change a prescribed medication without first
consulting with your physician.
- For persons with irregular or unstable peripheral circulation
problems due to diabetes, liver disease, hardening of the
arteries, etc., there may be fluctuation in blood pressure values
measured at the upper arm versus at the upper arm .
- This device is designed for adults to use if use this device on
a child patient, old people or toddlers, consult with your
physician or measure with relative aid.
- Measurements may be impaired if this device is use near
televisions, microwave ovens, X-ray mobile phone equipment
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Diastolic
Color
(Bottom
indication
number)
Less than 80
Green
■
80-84
Green
■
85-89
Green
■
90-99
Yellow
■
100-109
orange
■
Higher than 110
Red
■
or other devices with strong electrical fields. To prevent such
interference, use the meter at a sufficient distance from such
devices or turn them off.
- This device is not suitable for disease diagnoses, urgent
treatment, continuous monitoring during medical emergencies
or operations.
- Before using, should wash your hand.
- If there is overmuch pressure or you feel uncomfortable, please
press «POWER» button immediately for quick deflation.
FEATURES OF THE TENSIOFLASH® KD-595
1. Using the fuzzy-logic measurement.
2. Detection irregular heartbeat IHB function
3. Memory can store 60 measurements.
4. Talking measurement in 6 languages: French, English, Spanish,
German, Arabic, Dutch
5. Easy to use buttons.
6. Large and clear display.
7. Upper arm cuff is easy to wrap correctly.
8. Displays the last reading when the device is switched on.
9. Automatic Inflation / Deflation via an electric pump.
10. Desktop style for easy measurement.
11. Easy to use, Press a button to automatically measure, recor-
ding the measurement values and measurement time.
12. Only inflate the armband on the arm.
13. Compact size and easy to carry.
14. Automatically power off (within 2.5 minutes) to save power.
MAIN UNIT
Systolic
Dyastolic
Pulse
Cuff
Cuff tube plug
Rubber tube
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Irregular heartbeat symbol
Low battery
Deflate to measure (deflate air in cuff)
Inflate to measure
LCD
Memory
Start
Blood pressure level
classification indicator
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