Riester Sphygmotensiophone
Device Name:
Sphygmotensiophone
Device Model:
1380, 1381, 1382 (See Specifications)
Manufacturer:
Rudolf Riester GmbH, Bruckstraße 31, D-72417 Jungingen, GERMANY.
Measuring functions:
Blood Pressure and PR
Primary Client Use:
Intended for professional use
Measurement Site:
Upper Arm
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Available Currently
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
Ireland
Device Specifications:
Description:
The Riester Sphygmotensiophone is a hand-held manually-operated aneroid sphygmomanometer. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for professional use.
Assessment:
There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Riester Sphygmotensiophone to measure blood pressure.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | None | This is a manual device. |