Tuesday, 19 August 2014

Regulation on pressure gauges for measuring blood pressure

In the "Official Gazette of RS", No. 86/14 of August 15, 2014, the Regulation on pressure gauges for measuring blood pressure is published, which will come into force on August 23, 2014, and will be applicable as of 1 January 2015.

This Regulation prescribes requirements for gauges for measuring blood pressure (hereinafter gauge), marking gauges, the method of determining compliance with these requirements, manner of type examination, measuring methods, and the manner and conditions for verification of pressure gauges.

This regulation applies to gauges for non-invasive blood pressure measurement, as follows:
1) mechanical pressure gauges (manometers, mercury column, aneroid gauges with elastic measuring element);
2) electromechanical gauges and measurement systems for measuring blood pressure.

This regulation applies to gauges that in order to protect the health, the health service uses in terms of the law governing health care, ie. blood pressure measurements in order to monitor the health, diagnosis and medical treatment.

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