Panasonic EW-3109
Device Model:
EW-3109
Manufacturer:
Panasonic, One Panasonic Way, 1H-1 Secaucus, NJ 07094, UNITED STATES.
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
Device Manual:
Description:
The Panasonic EW-3109 is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate. 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 Panasonic EW-3109, to measure blood pressure, has passed in a clinical validation study, in a general population, according to a recognised standard protocol, as published in a peer-reviewed publication.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | Legacy approval | Older clinical validation; older protocol |
| BP | BIHS (UK and IRL) | Self-measurement (Previous) | Published evidence |
| BP | ESH (Europe) | Self-measurement | Published evidence |
| BP | Stride BP | Self-measurement for adults | Published evidence |
Validation Publications:
Bonso E, Dorigatti F, Palatini P. Validation of Panasonic EW3106 and EW3109 devices for blood pressure measurement according to the International Protocol. Blood Press Monit. 2010 Feb;15(1):55-8. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0b013e32833531b3. PMID: 20071978.
ESH-IP:2002 - Pass General population