Braun VitalScan Plus (BP-1650)
Description: The Braun VitalScan Plus (BP-1650) is a clinically validated automatic blood pressure monitor. Measurements are taken from the wrist and 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 Braun VitalScan Plus (BP-1650), 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.
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medaval | Legacy approval | Older clinical validation; older protocol | ||
| BIHS (UK and IRL) | Self-measurement | Published evidence | ||
| Stride BP | Self-measurement for adults | Published evidence | ||
Device Family:Braun BP-1700D, Braun BP-1750D, Braun VitalScan Plus (BP-1650)D (D DET Equivalence)
Validation Publications
Nolly H, Osso P, Nolly A, Silva M, Nolly M, Romero M. Self-measurement of blood pressure: validation of the Braun BP VitalScan Plus 1650 monitor according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol. Blood Press Monit. 2008 Apr;13(2):101-6. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0b013e3282f13f8a. PMID: 18347444.
ESH-IP:2002 - Pass General population
