Option+ A018
Device Name:
Premium
Device Model:
A018
Manufacturer:
Distributer: Thermor Ltd., 16975 Leslie Street, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 9A1, CANADA.
OBL: Uniprix Inc. (Option+), 5000 Métropolitain Blvd East, Montreal, Quebec H1S 3G7, CANADA.
Measuring functions:
Blood pressure
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Upper Arm
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Available Currently
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
Canada
Description:
The Option+ A018 is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood pressure measurement technology. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. 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 Option+ A018 to measure blood pressure.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | Not recommended | This device has not been clinically validated. |
| BP | Hypertension Canada | Self-measurement (Silver) | Manufacturer declaration of equivalence |