HypoGuard Advance
Device Name:
Advance
Manufacturer:
Arkray USA Inc. (HypoGuard), 5198 West 76th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55439, UNITED STATES.
Measuring functions:
Blood glucose
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Finger
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Recalled
Description:
The HypoGuard Advance is an automatic blood glucose meter. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood glucose measurement technology. Blood glucose measurements are taken from the finger. It is intended for self-measurement and home use. DO NOT USE THIS DEVICE. It has been recalled by the manufacturer. Please check with your supplier or the manufacturer for further details.
Assessment:
There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the HypoGuard Advance to measure blood glucose.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BG | Medaval | Not recommended | This device has not been clinically validated. |