This monitor is genuinely cordless, operating off of four AA batteries. It is compact and highly portable to take on vacations and trips. For those who like the convenience of AC-powered devices, an adapter is purchasable separately. Suitable home testing equipment consists of an automatic BP monitor and an attached cuff device.
Accuracy is based on how the model’s readings compared with those taken on a mercury sphygmomanometer used by two trained testers. Avoid bathing, drinking alcohol or caffeine, smoking, exercising and eating for 30 minutes before taking a measurement. Ensure that the air tube is on the inside of the arm and wrap the cuff securely to prevent it from moving around. Take the measurement five minutes after seated and resting. The quality is excellent and the time of delivery was very quick, which was much appreciated.
When used with the free OMRON Connect app, it can support unlimited users and store unlimited blood pressure readings. The OMRON Connect app works with select iOS® and Android® devices. The Omron Connect app works with select iOS and Android devices.
Our easy-to-use omron 5 series Upper Arm home blood pressure monitor is powered by OMRON Advanced Accuracy technology, which measures five times more data points for more consistent, precise readings. This OMRON-exclusive technology minimizes the impact your breathing and movements will have on your blood pressure reading results, helping to reduce measurement inconsistencies and errors. The OMRON 5 Series Wireless Upper Arm home blood pressure monitor is designed for accuracy, measuring multiple data points for consistent, precision readings. In addition to blood pressure readings, it also has alerts for irregular heartbeat and hypertension. The 5 Series offers advanced averaging and will automatically display the average of the last three readings taken within the last 10 minutes.
Ideally, you will want to track the average of three consecutive blood pressure readings every time you check your blood pressure and share these averages with your doctor. The OMRON Advanced Averaging feature automatically displays the average of up to the last three readings taken within the last 10 minutes. Omron 5 Series Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor minimizes the impact of breathing and movements during the measurement of blood pressure. It detects irregular heartbeat during the measurement of blood pressure. The cuff is soft, comfortable, and it can easily fit adult upper arms 9″ to 17″ in circumference.
This product is FSA-eligible, but please check with your FSA provider to confirm its eligibility in your plan. OmronHealthcare.com currently does not accept FSA cards as a method of payment. You will need to submit your order receipt to your FSA plan provider reimbursement.
It comfortably fits adult arms ranging from 9 to 17 inches in circumference. The video below demonstrates how to reassemble the D-Ring Blood Pressure Cuff. Some monitors link up to smartphone apps that store your information. Unfortunately, this means you have to sync your data every time if you want to maintain an up-to-date history of each of your readings.
Whether you have a standard- or large-sized arm, the cuff comfortably fits adult arms from 9” to 17” in circumference. Omron’s Upper Arm blood pressure monitors always have a longer battery life than their wrist monitors. That’s because they use 4 ‘AA’ batteries instead of 2 ‘AAA’, which means they have a battery life of 1000 measurements, compared to 300 with the wrist devices. Although many blood pressure monitors are automatic, you’ll find some that require you to press on a bulb repeatedly to manually inflate the cuff. You can save money by opting for one of these models, and you’ll likely also find they’re more durable than their mechanically inclined counterparts.
Omron 5 Series Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor, Stores 100 Readings. This model is quick and easy and has a few more features than the 3 Series Upper Arm. Make sure that your blood pressure monitor and smart device are successfully paired, and the app is open on your smart device, before transferring your readings to the app. A blood pressure monitor will be of no use if its readings are inaccurate.