PTS CardioChek PA

Device Name:

CardioChek PA

Manufacturer:

Polymer Technology Systems Inc. (PTS Diagnostics), 4600 Anson Boulevard, Whitestown, IN 46075, UNITED STATES.

Measuring functions:

Blood glucose, Cholesterol, Triglycerides

Primary Client Use:

Intended for professional use

Measurement Site:

Finger

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Available Currently

Description:

The PTS CardioChek PA 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 professional use.

Assessment:

There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the PTS CardioChek PA to measure blood glucose.

Recommendations:

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