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CareSimple Direct+ Blood Pressure Monitor

CareSimple + A&D Medical

Trusted A&D Medical accuracy combined with next-generation LTE-M cellular connectivity. The UA-1020CEL-CS transmits readings in real time across Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile—no app, no WiFi, no Bluetooth pairing. Designed for RPM programs that demand clinical-grade data with zero patient setup burden.

CareSimple Direct+ Blood Pressure Monitor
Clinical features

Clinical features

A&D Medical Accuracy

Clinically validated oscillometric measurement backed by decades of A&D Medical engineering. ISO 81060-2:2018 + A1:2020 certified.

FDA Cleared, ValidateBP.org Listed

Meets FDA requirements for clinical blood pressure measurement and is listed on the AMA’s ValidateBP.org validation registry.

TriCheck™ Averaging

Automates three sequential measurements and averages results in accordance with clinical guidelines, minimizing the impact of individual measurement fluctuations.

Irregular Heartbeat Detection

Detects irregular heartbeat patterns during measurement, alerting clinicians to potential cardiac arrhythmias.

Cuff Fit Detection

Advanced cuff fit error indicator helps patients avoid inaccurate readings caused by incorrect cuff placement.

Movement Error Detection

Integrated movement detection alerts patients when body movement may compromise measurement accuracy.

Extra-Large Display

2.5 × 2.78” display with large numerals, designed for readability by visually impaired and older adult patients.

90-Measurement Memory

Stores up to 90 readings locally, enabling standalone use for tracking blood pressure trends over time.

Connectivity

Connectivity

LTE-M Cellular — No Pairing Required

Built-in LTE Cat.M1 NB-IoT modem transmits every reading automatically. Patients never interact with an app, WiFi network, or Bluetooth pairing flow.

Triple Carrier Coverage

Operates on Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile networks simultaneously, ensuring reliable data transmission across urban, suburban, and rural geographies.

Cell-Tower Geolocation

Each blood pressure reading is tagged with cell-tower geolocation metadata, enabling care teams to verify that measurements originate from the patient’s home.

Direct EHR Integration

Readings flow from the device through CareSimple’s platform directly into your EHR—no manual data entry, no middleware.

API Integration

Open API available for custom integrations with clinical workflows, population health dashboards, and third-party analytics platforms.

Technical specifications

Technical specifications

Measurement

Measurement MethodOscillometric
Pressure Range0–299 mmHg
Systolic Range60–279 mmHg
Diastolic Range40–200 mmHg
Pulse Range40–180 bpm
Pressure Accuracy±3 mmHg
Pulse Accuracy±5%
Memory90 measurements

Power

Power Supply4 × AA batteries (included) or AC adapter TB-233
Battery Life~700 measurements @ 180 mmHg, 23°C

Physical

Dimensions6.5 × 4.6 × 2.4 in (16.5 × 11.7 × 6.1 cm)
Weight11.3 oz (295 g) without batteries
Display Size2.5 × 2.78 in (6.35 × 7.06 cm)
Cuff Size (included)8.6–16.5 in (22–42 cm)

Standards

Clinical StandardISO 81060-2:2018 + A1:2020
Wireless CommunicationLTE-M (LTE Cat.M1 NB-IoT)

Environment

Operating Conditions+50°F to +104°F (+10°C to +40°C) / 15–85% RH
Storage / Transport−4°F to +140°F (−20°C to 60°C) / 10–95% RH
Cuffs & accessories

Cuff options

CuffArm circumferencePart number
Wide Range Cuff 8.6–16.5 in (22–42 cm) UA-420A Included
Small Cuff 6.3–9.4 in (16–24 cm) UA-289A
Medium Cuff 9.0–14.6 in (23–37 cm) UA-290A
Large Cuff 12.2–17.7 in (31–45 cm) UA-291A
AC Power Adapter Optional accessory TB-233

In the box

  • Blood pressure monitor
  • Blood pressure cuff 8.6–16.5 in (22–42 cm)
  • Instruction manual
  • Quick start guide
  • AA batteries
  • Arm measuring tape for cuff sizing

Compliance & validation

EHR integrationsVia the CareSimple platform

EpicOracleCognizantathenahealthMeditechEurekaNextGeneClinicalWorksAPI

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