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Product code: ML-WATCHBPHOME(S)

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WatchBP Home S makes screening for atrial fibrillation (AFIB) and monitoring daily blood pressure both simple and convenient.

The AFIB algorithm of Microlife has been clinically investigated by several prominent clinical investigators and showed that the device detects patients with AFIB at 97-100% certainty [1,2].

Product Features

Screening for Atrial fibrillation (AFIB) at home is recommended by leading medical societies.

Atrial fibrillation (AFIB) is an important cause of stroke and death. Therefore, subjects can largely benefit from early detection of AFIB. The WatchBP Home S can detect risk factors as high blood pressure and the presence of AFIB with high accuracy and reminds patients to contact their physician with an animated alert.

  • Going-to-doctor symbol: reminds the user to perform a visit to the doctor.
  • Easy-to-read: large screen displays and easy-to-read numbers.
  • Lightweight and compact for convenient storage.
  • Detects Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
  • Validated for use in pregnancy pre eclampsia
  • Supplied with a Medium (22 - 32cm) size cuff
  • Other cuffs in Small (17 - 22cm) and Large (32 - 42cm) size are available to purchase separately

Technical Specification

Operating temp.:

  • 10 - 40 °C / 50 - 104 °F 

Storage temp.

  • -20 - +55 °C / -4 - +131 °F
  • 15 - 90 % relative maximum humidity 

Weight:

  • 412 g (including batteries) 

Dimensions:

  • 154 x 94 x 40 mm 

Measuring procedure:

  •  Oscillometric, corresponding to Korotkoff 

Method:

  •  Phase I systolic, Phase V diastolic 

Measurement range:

  •  30 - 280 mmHg – blood pressure
  • 40 - 200 beats per minute – pulse 

Cuff pressure display:

  • Range: 0 - 299 mmHg
  • Resolution: 1 mmHg
  • Static accuracy: pressure within ± 3 mmHg or 2% of the reading above 200 mmHg
  • Pulse accuracy: ± 5 % of the readout value 

Voltage source:

  • 4 x 1.5 V Batteries: size AA
  • Main adapter: DC 6V, 600 mA (optional)

Reference to standards:

Device corresponds to the requirements of the standard for non-invasive blood pressure monitor:

  • EN 1060-1
  • EN 1060-3
  • EN 1060-4
  • IEC 60601-1
  • IEC 60601-1-2

Electromagnetic compatibility: Device fulfills the stipulations of the standard IEC 60601-1-2

References:

1. Stergiou GS, Karpettas N, Protogerou A, Nasothimiou EG, & Kyriakidis M. Diagnostic accuracy of a home blood pressure monitor to detect atrial fibrillation. J Hum Hyperten 2009; 1–5
2. Wiesel J, Fitzig L, Herschman Y, & Messineo FC Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Modified Microlife Blood Pressure Monitor. Am J Hypertens 2009; 848–852.


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