8. Technical details
Model no.
BM 44
Measurement
Oscillometric, non-invasive blood pres-
method
sure measurement on the upper arm
Measurement
Cuff pressure 0 – 300 mmHg,
range
systolic 60 – 260 mmHg,
diastolic 40 –199 mmHg,
Pulse 40 –180 beats/minute
Display accuracy Systolic ± 3 mmHg,
diastolic ± 3 mmHg,
pulse ± 5 % of the value shown
Measurement
Max. permissible standard deviation
inaccuracy
according to clinical testing:
systolic 8 mmHg /diastolic 8 mmHg
Dimensions
L 94 mm x W 122 mm x H 53 mm
Weight
Approx. 230 g (without batteries)
Cuff size
22 to 30 cm
Permissible oper-
+ 10 °C to + 40 °C, ≤90 % relative air
ating conditions
humidity (non-condensing)
Permissible stor-
- 20 °C to + 55 °C, ≤90 % relative air
age conditions
humidity, 800 –1050 hPa ambient pressure
Power supply
4 x 1,5 V
AA batteries
23
Battery life
For approx. 600 measurements, depend-
ing on the blood pressure level and/or
pump pressure
Accessories
Instruction for use, 4 x 1.5 V AA batteries,
storage pouch
Classification
Internal supply, IPX0, no AP or APG,
continuous operation, type BF applied
part
Technical information is subject to change without notifica-
tion to allow for updates.
• This unit is in line with European Standard EN 60601-1-2
and is subject to particular precautions with regard to
electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Please note that
portable and mobile HF communication systems may in-
terfere with this unit. More details can be requested from
the stated Customer Service address or found at the end
of the instructions for use.
• This device is in line with the EU Medical Devices Directive
93/42/EC, the "Medizinproduktegesetz" (German Medical
Devices Act) and the standards EN 1060-1 (non-invasive
sphygmomanometers, Part 1: General requirements),
EN 1060-3 (non-invasive sphygmomanometers, Part 3:
Supplementary requirements for electro-mechanical blood
pressure measuring systems) and IEC 80601-2-30 (Medi-
cal electrical equipment – Part 2 – 30: Particular require-