A&D UM-212BLE



Device Model:
UM-212BLE
Manufacturer:
A&D Company Ltd., 3-23-14 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-Ku, 170-0013 Tokyo, JAPAN.
Measuring functions:
Blood pressure
Primary Client Use:
Intended for professional use
Measurement Site:
Upper Arm
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Discontinued but still available
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
Canada
Description:
The A&D UM-212BLE is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate, with a 2-star Medaval rating. 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:
The technology used in the A&D UM-212BLE, 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 | ★★ Recommendation | Recent clinical validation; recent protocol |
BP | Hypertension Canada | Self-measurement (Gold) | Manufacturer declaration of equivalence |
BP | Japanese Society of Hypertension | Professional use (2023-2024) | Published evidence |
BP | Stride BP | Office use for adults and children (Preferred) | Published evidence |
BP | AMA VDL (US) | Office use | Published evidence |
Validation Publications:
Alpert BS Validation of the A&D UM-212BLE monitor according to ISO 81060-2, 2018: a device with clinically important programmability. Blood Press Monit. 2023 Apr 1;28(2):113-115. Epub: 2023 Feb 13. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000636. PMID: 36779487. Available from: PMC9981315.
81060-2:2019 - Pass Adults (n=50) and children (n=35)