Omron Platinum BP5450 Manual

The Omron Platinum BP5450 is an advanced upper arm blood pressure monitor featuring IntelliSense® technology for comfortable inflation, TrueRead™ technology for accurate readings, hypertension detection, irregular heartbeat detection, 200-memory storage with date and time stamp, body movement detection, and a large backlit dual-display. It includes a wide-range D-ring cuff (22-42 cm), AC adapter compatibility, and is clinically validated for accuracy. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with dual LCD display, Wide-Range D-Ring Cuff (22-42 cm), AC adapter port, Storage case, Instruction manual.

Parts Identification

Familiarize yourself with the monitor components before use.

1. Main Unit: Contains display, control buttons, and air outlet.
2. D-Ring Cuff: Wide-range cuff with Velcro closure and air tube.
3. START/STOP Button: Initiates and stops measurement.
4. MEMORY Button: Accesses stored readings and average values.
5. TIME SET Button: Sets date and time for memory stamp.
6. AC Adapter Jack: For external power connection.
7. Battery Compartment: Holds 4 AA batteries.

WARNING! Ensure cuff is properly sized for your arm circumference (22-42 cm). Using incorrect cuff size may result in inaccurate readings.

Initial Setup

Prepare the monitor for first use.

1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries observing polarity.
2. Set date and time: Press TIME SET button and use START/STOP to adjust values.
3. Apply cuff: Wrap cuff on bare upper arm 1-2 cm above elbow, align artery marker with brachial artery.
4. Position arm: Rest arm on table with cuff at heart level, palm facing up.
5. Power on: Press START/STOP button to begin measurement.

CAUTION! Do not use on infants, small children, or persons who cannot express themselves. Consult physician for proper use.

Specifications

• Measurement Method: Oscillometric method
• Measurement Range: Pressure: 0-299 mmHg, Pulse: 40-180 beats/minute
• Accuracy: Pressure: ±3 mmHg, Pulse: ±5% of reading
• Memory: 200 readings with date and time stamp
• Cuff Size: 22-42 cm (arm circumference)
• Power Source: 4 AA batteries or AC adapter (AD-K97, sold separately)
• Battery Life: Approximately 500 measurements (alkaline batteries)
• Display: Liquid crystal display with backlight
• Dimensions: 123mm (W) × 85mm (H) × 141mm (D)
• Weight: Approximately 350g (without batteries)
• Operating Conditions: Temperature: 10°C to 40°C, Humidity: 30% to 85% RH

Taking a Measurement

For accurate readings, follow these steps carefully.

1. Sit comfortably with feet flat on floor, back supported, and legs uncrossed.
2. Rest for 5 minutes before measuring.
3. Apply cuff properly as described in Initial Setup.
4. Press START/STOP button - monitor will inflate automatically.
5. Remain still and quiet during measurement.
6. Reading displays with systolic, diastolic, and pulse rate.
7. Hypertension indicator shows color (green=normal, yellow=pre-hypertension, red=hypertension).
8. Reading automatically stores to memory (if memory not full).
9. Remove cuff after measurement.

Tip: Take measurements at the same time each day for consistent tracking.

Memory Function

The monitor stores up to 200 readings with date and time.

1. View memory: Press MEMORY button to display most recent reading.
2. Scroll through memory: Press MEMORY repeatedly to view previous readings.
3. Average reading: Press and hold MEMORY for 3 seconds to display average of last 3 readings taken within 10 minutes.
4. Clear memory: Remove batteries for 24 hours to clear all memory (date/time must be reset).

Note: When memory is full (200 readings), oldest reading is automatically deleted to store new reading.

Advanced Features

Understanding the monitor's intelligent features.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care ensures accurate measurements and long device life.

1. Clean cuff with mild soap and damp cloth; air dry completely.
2. Clean monitor body with dry, soft cloth.
3. Do not immerse any part in water.
4. Store in carrying case when not in use.
5. Remove batteries if not using for extended period.
6. Avoid extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, and direct sunlight.
7. Replace cuff if it becomes damaged or loses elasticity.

CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, benzene, thinner, or other chemicals for cleaning. Do not autoclave or sterilize with ethylene oxide gas.

Regulatory Information

FDA Cleared: K003483. CE Marked: Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC. Manufactured for Omron Healthcare, Inc. 1200 Lakeside Drive, Bannockburn, IL 60015 USA. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. For support, visit www.omronhealthcare.com or contact 1-800-634-4350.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Remove batteries for 5 minutes to reset device.

Service: 1-800-634-4350; www.omronhealthcare.com