Acoma (Mercury)

Device Name:

(Mercury)

Manufacturer:

Acoma Medical Industry Co. Ltd., 2-14-14, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, JAPAN.

Measuring functions:

Blood pressure

Primary Client Use:

Intended for professional use

Measurement Site:

Upper Arm

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Available Currently

Description:

The Acoma (Mercury) is a desk (tabletop) manually-operated mercury sphygmomanometer. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for professional use.

Assessment:

There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Acoma (Mercury) to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	None	This is a manual device.