Philips HeartStart XL
Device Name:
HeartStart XL
Manufacturer:
Philips Electronics North America Corp., 3000 Minuteman Road, M/S 109, Andover, MA 01810, UNITED STATES.
Measuring functions:
Blood pressure, Vital Signs, Defibrillator
Primary Client Use:
Intended for patient monitoring
Measurement Site:
Upper Arm
Measurement Occurrence:
Intermittent measurements at specified intervals or times
Availability:
Available Currently
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
Japan
Description:
The Philips HeartStart XL is a patient 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 bedside patient monitoring.
Assessment:
There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Philips HeartStart XL to measure blood pressure.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | Not recommended | This device has not been clinically validated. |
| BP | Japanese Society of Hypertension | Professional use (2018) | No evidence provided |