Tanita BP-215

Device Model:

BP-215

Manufacturer:

Tanita Corporation, 1-14-2 Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8630, JAPAN.

Measuring functions:

Blood Pressure and PR

Primary Client Use:

Intended for self-measurement and home use

Measurement Site:

Wrist

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Available Currently

Description:

The Tanita BP-215 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 wrist. It is intended for self-measurement and home use.

Assessment:

There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Tanita BP-215 to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

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