Automatic Digital Blood Pressure Devices for Clinical Use*

*These blood pressure monitors are robust and so are most suitable in wards and clinics where they are frequently moved

# = same algorithm as the SL 500 AC 
NB the Smartsigns range is marketed overseas under model names BPM-100, BPM-200 and BPM-300

* Minor protocol variation; only 2 observers used in the validation study

Go to the archive for a list of discontinued approved devices

Distributors

A&D Instruments Ltd (TM range) 24 Blacklands Way, Abingdon Business Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1DY Tel: Freephone 0800 616 140 ext 121 Fax: 01235 550 485 Email: medical@aandd-eu.net Web: http://www.aandd-eu.net/	Datascope Medical Co. Ltd (Accutorr Plus) Lakeview Court Ermine Business Park Huntingdon PE29 6XR Tel. 01480 423600 Fax. 01480 423638 Web: http://www.datascope.com	GE Healthcare Technologies (Dinamap Procare) General Care 71 Great North Road Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 5EN Tel. 01707 263570 Fax. 01707 260065 Email: david.britton@med.ge.com Web: http://www.gehealthcare.com
Huntleigh Healthcare Ltd (Smartsigns) 35 Portmanmoor Road Cardiff CF24 5HN Tel: 02920 485885 Fax: 02920 492529 Web: http://www.huntleigh-healthcare.com	Intermedical (UK) Ltd (HealthWorks Range) Unit 6, Mill Hall Business Estate Mill Hall Aylesford Kent ME20 7JZ  Tel. 01732 522444 Fax. 01732 872883 Web: http://www.intermedical.co.uk	Omron Healthcare (UK) Limited Opal Drive Fox Milne Milton Keynes MK15 0DG Tel: 0870 750 2771 Fax: 0870 750 2772 Email: info.omronhealthcare.uk@eu.omron.com Web: www.omron-healthcare.com
SunTech Medical Ltd Europe Oakfield Industrial Estate Stanton Harcourt Road Eynsham Oxfordshire OX29 4TS Tel: 01865 884 234 Fax: 01865 884 235	Tyrrell Healthcare Ltd (Microlife & BpTru) Pinewood Greenways Henfield West Sussex BN5 9TZ Tel: 0845 2225123 (local rate call) Tel: 01273 494401 (24hr answering service) Fax: 01273 493986 Email: info@tyrrellhealthcare.com Web: www.tyrrellhealthcare.com (including online ordering)	Unimedic Ltd - Passion for Prevention©(TensioPraxis) The Old Church Quicks Road Wimbledon London SW19 1EX Phone: + 44 (0) 208 545 2840 Fax: + 44 (0) 208 545 2604 info@unimedic.co.uk www.unimedic.co.uk

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