Ascensia Contour Plus One
Device Name:
Contour Plus One
Manufacturer:

Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG, Peter Merian-Strasse 90, 4052 Basel, SWITZERLAND.

Other: Bayer Healthcare AG, Kaiser-Willhelm-Allee, Building W11, 51368 Leverkusen, GERMANY.

Measuring functions:
Blood glucose
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Finger
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Available Currently
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
United States
Description:
The Ascensia Contour Plus One is an automatic blood glucose meter. Its blood glucose measurement technology has been proven to be accurate, with a 3-star Medaval rating. Blood glucose measurements are taken from the finger. It is intended for self-measurement and home use.
Assessment:
The technology used in the Ascensia Contour Plus One, to measure blood glucose, 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 AssessmentRecommendationBasis
BG Medaval ★★★ Recommendation Recent clinical validation; recent protocol; multiple clinical validations
BG MDR Criteria Self-measurement Published evidence
Validation Publications:

Bailey TS, Wallace JF, Pardo S, Warchal-Windham ME, Harrison B, Morin R, Christiansen M. Accuracy and User Performance Evaluation of a New, Wireless-enabled Blood Glucose Monitoring System That Links to a Smart Mobile Device. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2017 Jul;11(4):736-43. Epub: 2017 Feb 01. doi: 10.1177/1932296816680829. PMID: 28617617.

15197:2013 - Pass General population

Freckmann G, Jendrike N, Baumstark A, Pleus S, Liebing C, Haug C. User Performance Evaluation of Four Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems Applying ISO 15197:2013 Accuracy Criteria and Calculation of Insulin Dosing Errors. Diabetes Ther. 2018 Apr;9(2):683-97. Epub: 2018 Mar 3. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0392-6. PMID: 29502304. Available from: PMC6104257.

15197:2013 - Pass Lay users

15197:2013 - Pass Study personnel

Relevant Publications:

Rutschmann M. Analysis of "Accuracy and User Performance Evaluation of a New, Wireless-Enabled Blood Glucose Monitoring System That Links to a Smart Mobile Device". J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2017 Jul;11(4):744-5. Epub: 2017 Feb 1. doi: 10.1177/1932296817691306. PMID: 28616932. Available from: PMC5588833.

The publication is a letter or correspondence in which the Ascensia Contour Plus ONE is referenced.

See: J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2017 Jul;11(4):736-743.

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