Welch Allyn ABPM 5100

Device Model:

ABPM 5100

Manufacturer:

Welch Allyn Inc., 4341 State Street Road, Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153, UNITED STATES.

Measuring functions:

Blood Pressure and PR

Primary Client Use:

Intended for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Measurement Site:

Upper Arm

Measurement Occurrence:

Intermittent measurements at specified intervals or times

Availability:

Obsolete

Description:

The Welch Allyn ABPM 5100 is an ambulatory blood pressure monitor. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood pressure measurement technology. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. This device is now obsolete.

Assessment:

There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Welch Allyn ABPM 5100 to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

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