Addition:

This Particular Standard specifies requirements for the safety, including essential performance, of AUTOMATIC CYCLING NON-INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING EQUIPMENT as defined in 2.102, hereinafter referred to as EQUIPMENT. The EQUIPMENT may be attended or unattended.

This Particular Standard does not apply to blood pressure measuring equipment which uses finger transducers or to semi-automatic blood pressure measuring equipment, typically in which each determination needs to be initiated manually.