Omron R2 Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor provides an easy and convenient way to check for hypertension. It is loaded with Intellisense features that ensures accuracy and comfort every time, a large easy to read display, and a simple one button operation.

The Omron R2 is a clinically validated blood pressure monitor, which shows that it has passed an independent test for accuracy.

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Omron R2 Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor comes with:

• Cuff wrist size 13.5 to 21.5cm
• Storage case
• Batteries 
• Large easy to read LCD display
• One button operation
• Instruction manual

Cuff size:  It is important to measure the size of your wrist to ensure that it is within the range of 13.5cm to 21.5cm, otherwise you will not be able to obtain an accurate reading.

Correct positioning is very important with all wrist monitors, otherwise they can give an inaccurate reading. It is important that the monitor is kept still and level with the heart during the whole of the measuring process. It is best to support the arm on something during this time.

Advanced Position Sensor technology helps you position the monitor correctly, so that you get an accurate reading.

Blood pressure monitors do not have to pass any tests for accuracy, as there are no compulsory standards. However, various professional medical bodies do review accuracy and list their findings. The World Hypertension League recommends using clinically validated devices. All blood pressure monitors carry the 'CE' markings on their packaging, showing that they conform to the European Directives on safety.

The Omron R2 Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor is clinically validated by International Protocol. 

Battery Life: Capacity of new alkaline batteries is approx. 300 measurements but as they are for monitoring use only they may have a shorter life and do not last for 300 measurements.

Servicing. Due to high company quality standards, Omron considers the main unit as a non-serviceable part because the need for proper calibration after replacement of high tech components. It is recommended to have the Omron R2 inspected every two years to ensure correct function and accuracy. Phone Omron Healthcare UK Ltd on 01908 258285 for details.