英文摘要 |
In order to ascertain the accuracy of electronic sphygmomanometers in Taiwan, a survey was carried out from September to October, 2008. 10 samples were collected from drugstores and medical equipment shops in northern area of Taiwan (Taipei City and Tao-Yuan County). Among those samples, 2 were domestic products and the others were imported products (2 from Japan, 1 from Germany, 1 from Indonesia and 4 from Mainland China). The tests were conducted in accordance with the section 7.1.1 ”Limits of the error of the cuff pressure indication” cited in CNS 15041-1 Specification for non-invasive sphygmomanometers-Part 1: General requirements.” One sample was found not comply with the standard. This survey was a preliminary study and the results can be implemented in the medical devices regulating system. |