Accoson Dekamet (AC0125)

Device Name:

Dekamet

Device Model:

AC0125

Manufacturer:

Accoson Ltd., Grieg House, Block 1, Annickbank Campus, Annick Road, Irvine, Ayrshire KA11 4LF, UNITED KINGDOM.

Measuring functions:

Blood Pressure and PR

Primary Client Use:

Intended for professional use

Measurement Site:

Upper Arm

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Discontinued but still available

Description:

The Accoson Dekamet (AC0125) is a desk (tabletop) manually-operated mercury sphygmomanometer. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for professional use. This device has been discontinued by the manufacturer but may be available through certain outlets.

Assessment:

There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Accoson Dekamet (AC0125) to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	None	This is a manual device.