PRZOOM - /newswire/ - Brough, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom, 2007/10/19 - The British Hypertension Society website lists all the blood pressure monitors that have been issued with validation. The First Aid Warehouse now stocks BHS validated blood pressure monitors - FirstAidWarehouse.co.uk.

Perhaps one of the most distinguishing features about any blood pressure monitor is whether or not it is BHS validated. The British Hypertension Society. provides a medical and scientific research forum to enable the sharing of cutting-edge research in order to understand the origin of high blood pressure and improve its treatment. As their website states, the British Hypertension Society has a track record of producing internationally renowned guidelines for the management of hypertension which are widely adopted in primary care within the UK and elsewhere.

As part of their increasing engagement in improving blood pressure measurement, the British Hypertension Society is undertaking active validation of new blood pressure devices for the measurement of blood pressure. The British Hypertension Society website carries a list of all the blood pressure monitors that have been issued with validation.

The First Aid Warehouse only stocks blood pressure monitors from manufacturers who have products validated by the BHS. These manufacturers include A&D, Microlife and Omron. Below is a list of the blood pressure monitors that carry BHS validation and which are listed on the official BHS web site as well as being stocked by the First Aid Warehouse:

MODEL - RECOMMENDED RETAIL PRICE - FIRST AID WAREHOUSE PRICE
A&D 767 - RRP £69.99 - First Aid Warehouse: £33.99
A&D 787 RRP £79.99 - First Aid Warehouse: £56.39
A&D UA 774 RRP £89.99 - First Aid Warehouse: £45.77
A&D UA704 RRP £39.99 - First Aid Warehouse: £39.00
Microlife 123 - RRP £44.98 - First Aid Warehouse: £29.00
Omron MX3 Plus - RRP £59.95 - First Aid Warehouse: £33.95
Omron M6 - RRP £79.99 - First Aid Warehouse: £49.98

The RRP (Recommended Retail prices) above have been quoted from the BHS web site as at 20/09/06.

Services at the First Aid Warehouse

The First Aid Warehouse offers much more than a one-off purchase: Customers are able to benefit from a range of services including full a spares and replacement package for blood pressure monitors during the first year of purchase. They offer a one-year warranty which covers the customer should they experience any problem with their blood pressure monitor.

Information about the First Aid Warehouse

First Aid Warehouse (firstaidwarehouse.co.uk) is the UK's premier supplier of medical equipment and accessories. It is a one-stop shop for high quality, great value First Aid Kits, Blood pressure monitors, First Aid Equipment and Medical Supplies for medical professionals, the care industry and the general public.

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