Transtek TMB-1598

Device Model:

TMB-1598

Manufacturer:

Guangdong Transtek Medical Electronics Co. Ltd., Zone A, 105 Dongli Road, Torch Development District, Zhongshan 528437, CHINA.

Measuring functions:

Blood pressure

Primary Client Use:

Intended for self-measurement and home use

Measurement Site:

Wrist

Measurement Occurrence:

Single measurements only

Availability:

Discontinued but still available

Description:

The Transtek TMB-1598 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 wrist. 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 Transtek TMB-1598 to measure blood pressure.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	Not recommended	This device has not been clinically validated.