Medicare Lifesense A6 (MD1808)

Device Name:

Lifesense A6

Device Model:

MD1808

Manufacturer:

Fleming Medical Ltd., Corcanree Business Park, Dock Road, Limerick, IRELAND.

Measuring functions:

Blood Pressure and PR

Primary Client Use:

Intended for self-measurement and home use

Measurement Site:

Upper Arm

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Connected Health Technologies:

Bluetooth and MedM

Availability:

Discontinued but still available

Availability according to Countries or Regions:

Ireland

Description:

The Medicare Lifesense A6 (MD1808) is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood pressure measurement technology. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for self-measurement and home 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 Medicare Lifesense A6 (MD1808) to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	Not recommended	This device has not been clinically validated.