Kawe Mastermed MF5 - 300 mmHg (12521)

Device Name:

Mastermed MF5 (300 mmHg)

Device Model:

04.12521.n32 (n: 0 blue, 6 grey)

Manufacturer:

Kirchner & Wilhelm GmbH + Co. KG (KaWe), Eberhardstraße 56, 71679 Asperg, GERMANY.

Measuring functions:

Blood pressure

Primary Client Use:

Intended for professional use

Measurement Site:

Upper Arm

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Discontinued but still available

Description:

The Kawe Mastermed MF5 - 300 mmHg (12521) is a desk (tabletop) manually-operated mercury-free sphygmomanometer. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for professional use. This device has been discontinued by the manufacturer but may be available through certain outlets.

Assessment:

There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Kawe Mastermed MF5 - 300 mmHg (12521) to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

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