Roche Accu-Chek Advantage (V3)

Device Name:

Accu-Chek Advantage (Note: 3 of 3)

Manufacturer:

Roche Diagnostics USA, 9115 Hague Road, PO Box 50457, Indianapolis, IN 46250-0457, UNITED STATES.

Measuring functions:

Blood glucose

Primary Client Use:

Intended for both professional use and self-measurement

Measurement Site:

Finger and general Alternative Site Testing

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Discontinued but still available

Description:

The Roche Accu-Chek Advantage (V3) is an automatic blood glucose meter. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood glucose measurement technology. Blood glucose measurements are normally taken from the finger but alternative site testing is allowed. It is intended for both professional use and self-measurement. 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 Roche Accu-Chek Advantage (V3) to measure blood glucose.

Recommendations:

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