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RS1
A wrist blood pressure monitor that stores the last reading, with cuff-wrap and irregular-heartbeat indicators and no Bluetooth.
- Type
- Wrist
- Users
- 1
- App
- No
- Validated
- Yes
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Specifications
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- Type
- Wrist
- Clinically validated
- Yes
- Irregular heartbeat detection
- Yes
- AFib detection or ECG
- No
- Method
- Oscillometric wrist measurement; HEM-6160-E. First on-sale date not established
- Accuracy
- Maker's pressure accuracy ±3 mmHg and pulse accuracy ±5%; systolic range 60–260 mmHg, diastolic 40–215 mmHg and pulse 40–180 beats/minute
- Clinical validation
- Maker describes clinical validation. Medaval attributes STRIDE BP adult self-measurement recommendation to HEM-6181 equivalence, noting that the unpublished assessment cannot be verified against MDR requirements. Exact manual says pregnancy use has not been validated
- Features
- Cuff-wrap and irregular-heartbeat indicators; no high-pressure indicator, advanced positioning sensor, movement indicator, averaging, AFib screening or ECG
Cuff
- Cuff fits
- 13.5–21.5 cm
- Cuff
- Wrist circumference 13.5–21.5 cm
Connections and memory
- Users
- 1
- Readings stored
- 1
- Bluetooth and app
- No
- Memory
- Stores the last reading only, viewable using the memory button; one user and no averaging
- App
- No Bluetooth or app transfer
- Power
- Two AAA alkaline batteries included; approximately 300 measurements with new alkaline batteries
Design
- Display details
- Digital LCD; IP22
- Size
- Approximately 84 × 62 × 21 mm (W × H × L, excluding cuff); manual gives 85 g without batteries, versus web table's rounded 90 g
- In the box
- Monitor, two AAA alkaline batteries and instructions 1/2; no storage case. UK product page also lists a blood pressure pass. Manual cover and specifications identify RS1 HEM-6160-E, despite a copied RS4 name in its introduction
Pros and cons
Pros
- Cuff-wrap indicator
- Last reading viewable on the monitor
- Two AAA batteries included
Cons
- Stores only one reading
- No Bluetooth or storage case
- No wrist-height sensor, AFib screening or ECG
Closest rivals
Model | Type | Users | App | Validated | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrist | 2 | No | – | – | |
| Wrist | 2 | No | – | – | |
| Wrist | 2 | No | – | – |
Sources
- omron-healthcare.co.uk/products/rs1
- omron-healthcare.nl/producten/rs1
- omron-healthcare.co.uk/storage/files/manuals/hem-6160-e/5681794-2c_5681797-7b_w…
- medaval.ie/resources/EN/devices/Omron-RS1-HEM-6160-E.html
Photo: omron-healthcare.nl
- RS1 monitor viewed from the front: omron-healthcare.nl/images/fit=crop-50-50,fm=jpg,h=1600,q=60,w=1600/products/RS…
- Omron RS1 shown in use at a table: OMRON Healthcare official exact-model Dutch gallery; complete supplied in-use photograph and lifestyle background retained.


