Medtronic Guardian Sensor 3


Device Name:
Guardian Sensor 3
Manufacturer:
Medtronic MiniMed Inc., 18000 Devonshire Street, Northridge, CA 91325-1219, UNITED STATES.
Measuring functions:
Blood glucose
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Abdomen
Measurement Occurrence:
Continuous measurement
Availability:
Available Currently
Description:
The Medtronic Guardian Sensor 3 is an automatic blood glucose meter. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood glucose measurement technology. Blood glucose measurements are taken from the abdomen. It is intended for self-measurement and home use.
Assessment:
There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Medtronic Guardian Sensor 3 to measure blood glucose.
Recommendations:
Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
BG | Medaval | Not recommended | This device has not been clinically validated. |