Visomat OZ2

Device Name:

OZ2

Manufacturer:

OBL: Visomat, 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 and PR

Primary Client Use:

Intended for self-measurement and home use

Measurement Site:

Upper Arm

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Obsolete

Description:

The Visomat OZ2 is a surface-placed semi-automatic blood pressure monitor. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for self-measurement and home use. This device is now obsolete.

Assessment:

The technology used in the Visomat OZ2, 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

Validation Publications:

Dieterle T, Battegay E, Bucheli B, Martina B. Accuracy and 'range of uncertainty' of oscillometric blood pressure monitors around the upper arm and the wrist. Blood Press Monit. 1998;3(6):339-46. PMID: 10212375.

BHS:1993 - Pass General population (Note: No grades in abstract)

SP10:1992 - Pass General population