Medel Palm Self (95189)

Device Name:

Palm Self

Device Model:

95189

Manufacturer:

Brand: Medel Group S.p.A., Via Micheli 9, 43056 San Polo di Torrile (Parma), ITALY.

OBL: Beurer GmbH, Söflinger Straße 218, 89077 Ulm, GERMANY.

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

Description:

The Medel Palm Self (95189) is a palm-style manually-operated aneroid sphygmomanometer. 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:

There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Medel Palm Self (95189) to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	None	This is a manual device.