Tanita BP-523

Device Model:

BP-523

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:

Upper Arm

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Available Currently

Description:

The Tanita BP-523 is an automatic blood pressure monitor. The accuracy of its blood pressure measurement technology has yet to be proven to MDR requirements. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for self-measurement and home use.

Assessment:

While the technology used in the Tanita BP-523, to measure blood pressure, has been assessed, the results of the study have not been published and cannot be verified.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	None	While a clinical validation is claimed, it cannot be checked properly.
BP	Japanese Society of Hypertension	Professional use (2025)	Unpublished validation

Device Family:

Tanita BP-222J, Tanita BP-223J, Tanita BP-224LJ, Tanita BP-522J, Tanita BP-523J
Legend: J JHS Implied Equivalence