Omron M10-IT instruction manual Example fluctuation within a day male, 35 years old

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9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure

200

 

Upper curve: systolic blood pressure

 

 

Lower curve: diastolic blood pressure

150

 

 

 

mmHg

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

50

 

 

 

6

12

18

24

Time of day

Example: fluctuation within a day (male, 35 years old)

Classification of Blood Pressure by the World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown in this figure.

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

 

 

 

 

Severe hypertension

 

180

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moderate hypertension

 

160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mild hypertension

 

 

140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal systolic value

 

 

 

130

Normal blood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

120

pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optimal blood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure

 

 

 

 

 

Diastolic

 

(target value)

 

 

 

 

 

blood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure

 

80

85

90

100

110

 

(mmHg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This classification is based on the blood pressure values measured on people in a sitting position in outpatient departments of hospitals.

Note: There is no universally accepted definition of hypotension. However, those having the systolic pressure below 100 mmHg are assumed as hypotensive.

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Contents Model M10-IT Digital Automatic Blood Pressure MonitorContents Introduction Important Safety Information General UsageBattery Usage Overview Main UnitArm Cuff Display Package Contents Preparation Installing/Replacing the Batteries Battery Life & Replacement Setting the Date and Time Preparation Preparation Preparation Correct Posture Incorrect Posture Applying the Arm Cuff Hold the grip on the cuff securely Taking measurements on the right arm Using the Guest Mode Taking a ReadingUsing the User ID Selecting the User IDUsing the Single Mode Inflation stops automatically and the measurement is started Selecting the Auto Mode Using the Unit Using the Auto Mode Using the Unit Using the Unit What is Irregular Heartbeat? Instructions for Special Conditions Using the Memory Function Average FunctionTo Display the Measurement Values Auto mode Morning and Evening Averages Morning AveragesEvening Averages About the Weekly Averages Morning Weekly AverageTo Display Morning and Evening Averages Display Morning Average To Delete All Values Stored in the Memory Downloading Data to a PC Quick Reference Guide Handling Errors and Problems Error Messages Error Display Cause RemedyTroubleshooting Problem Cause RemedyMaintenance and Storage StorageUsing the Optional AC Adapter Optional PartsTechnical Data Battery LifeTechnical Data What is Blood Pressure? Some Useful Information about Blood PressureExample fluctuation within a day male, 35 years old Omron Medizintechnik

M10-IT specifications

The Omron M10-IT is a state-of-the-art automatic digital blood pressure monitor designed to provide users with accurate and reliable readings in the comfort of their home. This device is particularly well-suited for individuals who need to monitor their blood pressure regularly, such as those dealing with hypertension or other cardiovascular conditions.

One of the standout features of the M10-IT is its Intellisense technology. This innovative technology ensures that the cuff inflates to the optimal level for each individual, providing accurate measurements without causing discomfort. The device has a built-in memory function that can store the last 100 readings, allowing users to track their blood pressure trends over time and share this information with healthcare providers.

Another significant aspect of the M10-IT is its large and easy-to-read display screen. The screen clearly indicates systolic and diastolic pressure readings as well as pulse rate, making it easy for users to interpret their results at a glance. Moreover, the device incorporates an irregular heartbeat detector, which is essential for identifying any potential heart health issues. If an irregular heartbeat is detected during measurement, the user is notified, allowing for timely intervention if necessary.

The Omron M10-IT is designed with user convenience in mind. It comes with a soft, adjustable cuff that fits a range of arm sizes, ensuring comfort and stability during measurements. The device is powered by either batteries or an optional AC adapter, enhancing its portability and usability in various settings. Moreover, it features an automatic power-off function to conserve battery life, making it both economical and environmentally friendly.

In terms of accuracy, the Omron M10-IT conforms to the highest international standards for blood pressure monitoring devices. It has been validated through various clinical studies, reaffirming its reliability for home use. The Omron brand is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, making the M10-IT a trusted choice among consumers.

In summary, the Omron M10-IT blood pressure monitor combines advanced technology, user-friendly features, and high accuracy, making it an essential tool for individuals monitoring their blood pressure. Its Intellisense technology, large display, memory function, and irregular heartbeat detector work together to provide a seamless experience for users, ensuring that they can keep track of their cardiovascular health with confidence.