Review Summary This is the summary of consumer reviews for Omron BP785 10 Series Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor. The BoolPool rating for this product is Very Good, with 4.20 stars, and the price range is $62.65-$84.99.
The Omron BP785 10 Series Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor is intended for measuring blood pressure and pulse rate in adults. The advanced features provide detailed information to manage heart health with highest level of accuracy and reliability. The device has a large digital display with large sized numbers for easy reading. The device also features two important indicators in the form of 'Caution' and 'Warning' signs. These help determine the urgency and level of necessary action to be taken in terms of health or device setting. The monitor has a two user mode and stores up to 100 readings for each user in its memory with date and time stamp. The monitor runs with AC adapter that plugs in wall socket or 1.5V alkaline batteries. The low battery indicator alerts the time for change in battery. It is advisable to plug the monitor in an AC outlet and then change the batteries.
The Omron BPM features a Calibration Check System, wherein the dual sensors automatically double checks each reading for added assurance on the reading's accuracy. The irregular heartbeat indicator alerts when an irregular heartbeat is detected while measuring the BP. The TruRead feature automatically takes 3 consecutive readings one minute apart and displays the average. It follows, compares and displays the readings set by internationally recognized guidelines for home BP measurement. The monitor allows reviewing of 8 week history, of morning and evening BP averages. A pre-formed arm cuff comfortably fits both regular and large sized arms (from 9 to 17 inches) to ensure accurate readings. The cuff indicator confirms if the cuff has been wrapped correctly or not. The display monitor also features various other indicators for additional health and safety benefits.
However, some users find difficultly in the cuff usage. They find the cuff is stiff and hard to wrap with one hand, and it shifts the position easily. It is suggested by few users, pressing the cuff gently against the side helps avoid shifting problem and hold still during the monitoring process.
Overall, the Omron BP785 10 Series Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor is easy to use, consistently accurate and quiet, backed with excellent price. Omron BP785 is highly recommended by users as a reliable home BP monitoring device.