| Device/ Grade |
Cost (rrp) (incl VAT) |
Cuff sizes (cm) |
Weight (g) |
Dimensions
(l x w x h, mm) |
Number/type of batteries |
Microlife 3BTO-A(2)1
Validated for use in pregnancy and
pre-eclampsia
BHS A/B |
£59.95
(Apr 2005) |
Standard adult (22-32) and Large adult (32-42) cuffs both included to ensure accurate BP measurement in pregnancy as weight and arm circumference increase |
430 |
180 x 114 x 75 |
4 x AA (included)
Mains adaptor available from Microlife at £19.95 |
Omron 637-IT2
Wrist Monitor
Validated for use in obese adults and the elderly
International Protocol |
£149.95
(Feb 08) |
Fits 13.5-21.5 |
165 |
79 x 66.5 x 38 |
2 x AAA Alkaline |
Omron HEM-9073
Validated for use in elderly individuals
International Protocol
|
£350.95
(Feb 08)
|
Small adult (17-22)
Standard adult (22-32)
Large adult (32-42)
|
910 |
139 x 203 x131 |
AC Adapter (with battery pack) |
Omron M64
(HEM-7001-E)
Validated for use in adults and obese adults International Protocol |
£79.99
(Feb 08) |
Small adult (17-22)
Standard adult (22-32)
Large adult (32-42)
|
355 |
152 x 122 x 79 |
4 x AA Batteries |
Omron M75
(HEM-780-E)
Validated only in adults with arm circ 32-42cm 90 reading
memory International
Protocol |
£99.95
(Feb 08) |
One size Medium/Large Cuff fits (22-42)
|
400 |
165 x 73 x 110 |
4 x AA batteries
A/C Mains adapter available
|
Omron R5-I3
(HEM-630-E)
Wrist monitor Validated for use in elderly individuals International Protocol |
£99.95 |
Fits 13.5 – 21.5 |
65 |
58 x 49 x 32
|
2 x 1.5V AAA Batteries |
Go to the archive for a list of discontinued approved devices
(NB there are no discontinued devices for use in special cases listed)
Distributors
Tyrrell Healthcare Ltd (Microlife range)
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)
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
References
- Reinders A, Cuckson AC, Lee JTM,
Shennan AH. An accurate automated blood pressure device for
use in pregnancy and pre- eclampsia: the Microlife 3BTO-A.
BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
2005, 112, 1-6.
- Altunkan S, Oztas K, Altunkan E. Validation of the Omron
637IT wrist blood pressure measuring device with a position
sensor according to the International Protocol in adults and
obese adults. Blood Pressure Monitoring 2006, 11(2):
79-85
- Omboni S, Riva I, Giglio A, Caldara G, Groppelli A and Parati G. Validation of the
Omron M5-I, R5-I and HEM-907 automated blood pressure monitors in elderly individuals
according to the International Protocol of the European Society of Hypertension.
Blood Pressure Monitoring 2007, 12:233-242
- Altunkan S, Illiman N, Kayaturk N and Alunkan E. Validation of the Omron M6 (HEM-7001-E)
upper-arm blood pressure measuring according to the International Protocol in adults
and obese adults. Blood Pressure Monitoring 2007, 12:219-225
- El Feghali RN, Topouchian JA, Pannier BM, El Assaad HA and Asmar RG. Validation
of the Omron M7 (HEM-780-E) blood pressure measuring device in a population requiring
large cuff use according to the International Protocol of the European Society of
Hypertension. Blood Pressure Monitoring 2007, 12:173-178
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