This guide provides information about the Metrological Inspection Due warning message that appears withing ECGpro at around 2 years into the life of an AMEDTEC Holter-RR 24-Hour ABPM device.
¶ Warning message
The warning message will look similar to the following, and occurs when setting the protocol options prior to programming the ABPM device.
Metrological Inspection Due
If not regulated differently in your country, Holter-RR blood pressure recorders need to undergo a metrological inspection every two years.
The calibration validity of the recorder currently connected expires in X days.
Please contact your distributor, or AMEDTEC directly.
[OK] [Metrological inspection was done externally…]
¶ More information
According to the accreditation guidelines/standards followed by General Practices across Australia, ABPM devices need to be validated and inspected every 12 months to ensure the device is providing valid readings and is servicable. These AMEDTEC ABPM devices also contain a non-user-servicable internal battery that needs replacement every year or two for its internal timer to function correctly among other things.
¶ Solution
The Australian AMEDTEC importer, Wolfmed, can provide this inspection and device service as they have the correct equipment and protocols to ensure the device is in top shape. They also offer a fast turn around so you can get back to using your device quickly and are located in Sydney.
As of the time of writing this article (10/10/2023), the fee for this service is $195+GST not including freight.
This includes device disassembly, battery replacement and performing the calibration routine.
Wolfmed's contact details are as follows:
Phone: 1800 965 363
Website: www.wolfmed.com.au
Address: Unit 4 256E New line Rd, Dural NSW 2158
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