Nipro TRUEresult Twist
Device Name:
TRUEresult Twist
Manufacturer:
Distributer: Nipro Medical Europe, Blokhuisstraat 42, 2800 Mechelen, BELGIUM.
Other: Nipro Corporation, 3-9-3 Honjo-Nishi, Kita-Ku, Osaka 531-8510, JAPAN.
Measuring functions:
Blood glucose
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Finger
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Discontinued but still available
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
Australia
Device Manual:
Description:
The Nipro TRUEresult Twist is an automatic blood glucose meter. The accuracy of its blood glucose measurement technology has yet to be proven to MDR requirements. Blood glucose measurements are taken from the finger. 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:
While the technology used in the Nipro TRUEresult Twist, to measure blood glucose, has been assessed, the results of the study have not been published and cannot be verified.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BG | Medaval | None | While a clinical validation is claimed, it cannot be checked properly. |
| BG | Institute of Health Economics (CA) | General use | No evidence provided |
| Consumer Body | Year(s) | Level | Comment | |
| BG | Choice (Australia) | Previous | A |