Riester R1 Shock-proof with Soft Case
The Riester R1 Shock-Proof Aneroid Sphygmomanometer is a durable, high-precision blood pressure monitor designed for clinical reliability.
Featuring shock-proof technology tested to 120 cm, it maintains accuracy even after impact. Approved by the BIHS and offering ±3 mmHg precision, it includes ergonomic operation, multiple cuff sizes and a robust ABS casing.
Ideal for hospitals, GP practices and mobile healthcare professionals, this handheld sphygmomanometer delivers dependable performance and long-lasting accuracy.
£59.25 – £66.72
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Riester R1 Shock-Proof Aneroid Sphygmomanometer
The Riester R1 Shock-Proof Aneroid Sphygmomanometer is a high-precision, handheld blood pressure monitor designed for reliable performance in demanding clinical environments. Engineered in Germany and approved by the British and Irish Hypertension Society (BIHS), this professional-grade device delivers consistent and accurate readings, even after accidental drops or impacts.
Unlike conventional aneroid sphygmomanometers, the R1 features advanced shock-proof technology tested to withstand falls from up to 120 cm (4 ft), ensuring long-lasting accuracy and peace of mind. Its ergonomic design, combined with a high-quality pressure system and smooth air release valve, allows for precise and comfortable operation during routine blood pressure measurement.
Available in black or white finishes and supplied with a wide range of cuff sizes, the Riester R1 is suitable for adult, large adult and paediatric use. Its durable construction, latex-free components and included vinyl zip case make it ideal for hospitals, GP practices and mobile healthcare professionals.
Key Features
- Shock-proof aneroid sphygmomanometer tested to 120 cm drop height
- Clinically approved by the British and Irish Hypertension Society (BIHS)
- High-precision measurement with ±3 mmHg accuracy
- Durable two-component ABS housing
- Ergonomic inflation bulb with integrated spoon for ease of use
- Smooth, non-resistant air release valve for precise control
- Clear Ø 52 mm dial with high-contrast pointer options
- Metal threaded connection for quick and secure cuff changes
- Latex-free and disinfectable one-piece cuff options
- Supplied in a protective vinyl zip case
- Available in black or white with multiple cuff sizes
- 5-year warranty on calibration accuracy
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the R1 shock-proof?
The device is engineered to withstand drops from up to 120 cm without affecting measurement accuracy, unlike standard aneroid monitors.
Is the device clinically validated?
Yes, the Riester R1 is approved by the British and Irish Hypertension Society (BIHS), ensuring trusted clinical performance.
Does it require recalibration?
No, the R1 features lifetime measuring technology and does not require recalibration when used correctly.
Are different cuff sizes available?
Yes, it is available with adult, large adult and child cuffs to suit a wide range of patients.
Is it suitable for mobile use?
Absolutely. Its lightweight, durable design and included carry case make it ideal for domiciliary and on-the-go use.
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Aneroid Sphygmomanometer (1-tube) |
| Accuracy | ±3 mmHg (±2 mmHg Riester in-house standard) |
| Shock Protection | Tested to 120 cm (4 ft) |
| Dial Size | Ø 52 mm |
| Weight | 173 g |
| Material | Two-component ABS casing |
| Cuff Options | Adult, Large Adult, Child |
| Operating Conditions | 10°C to 40°C, up to 85% humidity |
| Latex-Free | Yes |
| Calibration | Lifetime measuring technology (no recalibration required with proper use) |
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