AViTA BPM636
Device Model:
BPM636
Manufacturer:
AViTA Corporation, 9F No. 78 Sec 1, Gwang-Fu Road, Sanchong Dist., New Taipei City 24158, TAIWAN ROC.
Measuring functions:
Blood pressure
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Upper Arm
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Discontinued but still available
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
United States
Device Manual:
Description:
The AViTA BPM636 is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate, with a 3-star Medaval rating. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. 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 AViTA BPM636, to measure blood pressure, is among the best rated for accuracy by Medaval Ltd. It has passed in three clinical validation studies, between general and specific populations, according to recognised standard protocols, as published in peer-reviewed publications.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | ★★★ Recommendation | Recent clinical validation; recent protocol; multiple clinical validations |
| BP | Stride BP | Self-measurement for adults and pregnancy (Preferred) | Published evidence |
| BP | AMA VDL (US) | Self-measurement | Equivalence claim without published evidence |
Validation Publications:
Lee CN, Wu CK, Huang IC. Validation of the AViTA BPM636 upper arm blood pressure monitor in adults and pregnant women according to the ANSI/AAMI/ISO 81060-2:2013. Blood Press Monit. 2023 Aug 1;28(4):215-220. Epub: 2023 Apr 5. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000648. PMID: 37074406. Available from: PMC10309106.
81060-2:2013 - Pass (n=85)
81060-2:2013 - Pass Pregnancy (n=46)
Lin CY, Huang IC. Validation of the AViTA upper-arm blood pressure monitor BP636 with multiple cuff sizes in the general population according to the ANSI/AAMI/ISO 81060-2:2018/Amd1:2020. Blood Press Monit. 2024 Dec 1;29(6):321-326. Epub: 2024 Aug 9. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000722. PMID: 39129374.
81060-2:2020 - Pass General population