Visocor HM40 (22040)
Device Name:
HM40
Device Model:
22040
Manufacturer:
OBL: Visocor, Zum Ottersberg 8-9, 97877 Wertheim am Main, GERMANY.
OEM: UEBE Medical GmbH, Zum Ottersberg 8-9, 97877 Wertheim am Main, GERMANY.
Measuring functions:
Blood pressure
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Wrist
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Discontinued but still available
Device Manual:
Description:
The Visocor HM40 (22040) is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the wrist. It is intended for self-measurement and home use. This device has been discontinued by the manufacturer but may be available through certain outlets.
Assessment:
The technology used in the Visocor HM40 (22040), to measure blood pressure, has passed in a clinical validation study, in a general population, according to a recognised standard protocol, as published in a peer-reviewed publication.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | Legacy approval | Older clinical validation; older protocol |
| BP | BIHS (UK and IRL) | Self-measurement | Published evidence |
| BP | Stride BP | Self-measurement for adults | Published evidence |
Validation Publications:
Dorigatti F, Bonso E, Saladini F, Palatini P. Validation of the visocor HM40 wrist blood pressure measuring device according to the International Protocol. Blood Press Monit. 2009 Apr;14(2):83-6. PMID: 19317033.
ESH-IP:2002 - Pass General population