Sphygmomanometer [Digital Blood Pressure Monitor]
Maker and role
Sears, Roebuck and Company, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1998.4
Description
Sears Sphygmomanometer - digital blood pressure monitor. Model No.262.2153 with carry case, instruction booklet and flip cards. Copyright 1978.
-1 Sphygmomanometer - this consists of a cream box with a black screen on which are various readouts. 3 sets of black tubes emerge from the front of this box and lead to a brown armband which is wrapped around the arm to measure the blood pressure. The unit is battery operated and used 4 x C-size batteries to generate the power.
-2 Carry case - large brown, Rexine carry case with a zip going round 3 sides with a carry handle.
-3 Instruction manual - a step by step instruction manual on the correct use of the sphygmomanometer.
-4 Flip cards for step-by-step use. These are a complete set of 19 flip cards on 2 gold-coloured rings. Each card can be flipped over so that the user can follow the simple instructions of use.
-1 Sphygmomanometer - this consists of a cream box with a black screen on which are various readouts. 3 sets of black tubes emerge from the front of this box and lead to a brown armband which is wrapped around the arm to measure the blood pressure. The unit is battery operated and used 4 x C-size batteries to generate the power.
-2 Carry case - large brown, Rexine carry case with a zip going round 3 sides with a carry handle.
-3 Instruction manual - a step by step instruction manual on the correct use of the sphygmomanometer.
-4 Flip cards for step-by-step use. These are a complete set of 19 flip cards on 2 gold-coloured rings. Each card can be flipped over so that the user can follow the simple instructions of use.
Marks
Sears Maker's Plate
SEARS MODEL NO.262.2153 / Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., / Chicago, IL 60684 / SERIAL NO.17266 CODE DATE 02150 / MADE IN JAPAN Maker's Plate
SEARS MODEL NO.262.2153 / Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., / Chicago, IL 60684 / SERIAL NO.17266 CODE DATE 02150 / MADE IN JAPAN Maker's Plate
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Sears, Roebuck and Company. Sphygmomanometer [Digital Blood Pressure Monitor], 1998.4. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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