Omron launches one-touch home blood pressure monitor

BANNOCKBURN, Ill. Omron Healthcare on Monday launched the HEM-711DLX, a home blood pressure monitor designed to operate easily with quiet, one-touch operation.

HEM-711DLX features an expandable ComFit Cuff designed to fit both regular and large arms and employs IntelliSense technology to automatically determine the correct amount of pressure required to measure and generate an accurate reading.

Additionally, the monitor’s extra large digital display includes advanced diagnostic measures for hypertension, and detects irregular heartbeat in addition to standard metrics such as systolic and diastolic blood pressure, pulse, date and time.

“With the HEM-711DLX, monitoring blood pressure can become an easy habit to integrate into everyday living with the simplicity and comfort of this model’s features,” stated Shirley Huang, senior product manager, blood pressure for Omron.

The unit retails for a suggested $89.99.