Pharma-Smart PS-2000
Device Model:
PS-2000
Manufacturer:
Pharma-Smart, Suite 1 Building A, 3495 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, UNITED STATES.
Measuring functions:
Blood pressure
Primary Client Use:
Intended for use as a public facility
Measurement Site:
Upper Arm
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Available Currently
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
Canada and United States
Device Specifications:
Description:
The Pharma-Smart PS-2000 is a kiosk facility intended for public use. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for use as a public facility.
Assessment:
The technology used in the Pharma-Smart PS-2000, 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 | Hypertension Canada | Public use (Previous) (Gold) | Published evidence |
| BP | Stride BP | Public use for adults | Published evidence |
| BP | AMA VDL (US) | Public use | Published evidence |
Validation Publications:
Alpert BS. Validation of the Pharma-Smart PS-2000 public use blood pressure monitor. Blood Press Monit. 2004 Feb;9(1):19-23. PMID: 15021074.
BHS:1993 - Pass (A/A) General population
SP10:2002 - Pass General population