Medisana Bu 550

Blood pressure monitor upper arm

Product details

The modern upper arm blood pressure monitor BU 550 connect from MEDISANA has in addition to an arrhythmia indicator, classification of values according to WHO also over 500 memories for 2 users. Thanks
to the innovative Inflating technology, it delivers faster results than conventional blood pressure monitors.

Key specifications

Method of measurement
Blood pressure monitor upper arm
Cuff size
22 - 42 cm
Memory capacity
1000 x
Blood pressure measurement accuracy
3 mmHg
Pulse measurement accuracy
± 5 % of the value
Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Documents
Manual.pdf
Item number
3660190

General information

Manufacturer
Medisana
Category
Blood pressure monitors
Release date
9.3.2015
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour group
White
Exact colour description
White

Material

Material group
Plastic

Blood pressure monitor properties

Method of measurement
Blood pressure monitor upper arm
Cuff size
22 - 42 cm
Memory capacity
1000 x
Data analysis
Display, 
Smartphone
App for the analysis
VitaDock+
Blood pressure measurement accuracy
3 mmHg
Pulse measurement accuracy
± 5 % of the value
Additional measuring function
Heart rhythm measurement

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Scope of delivery

Items per sales unit
4 x

Product dimensions

Length
140 cm
Width
90 cm
Height
3.15 cm
Weight
350 g

Package dimensions

Length
22 cm
Width
16.50 cm
Height
10 cm
Weight
1.02 kg

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Blood pressure monitors» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Omron
    0,4 %
  • 2.Boso
    0,8 %
  • 2.Medisana
    0,8 %
  • 4.Withings
    0,9 %
  • 5.Microlife
    1 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Beurer
    0 days
  • 1.Braun
    0 days
  • 1.Medisana
    0 days
  • 4.Withings
    1 day
  • 5.Boso
    4 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Blood pressure monitors» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Microlife
    0 %
  • 2.Beurer
    0,7 %
  • 2.Medisana
    0,7 %
  • 4.Omron
    0,8 %
  • 5.Boso
    1,4 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingGood79/100
Good67/100
Rank 14 out of 15Stiftung WarentestWahre Werte - BlutdruckmessgeräteReleaseMay 2016

Recognition value. Similar to the wrist unit from Medisana ? only larger, with batteries, a lot of memory (500 values each from two people). Data can be transferred to smartphone and tablet. The app is free, the data transmission behaviour uncritical. Not very robust and reacts sensitively to interference.

Go to complete test report
Very good90/100
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Rank 4 out of 9TestmagazinReleaseFebruary 2015
  • PositiveWHO indicator
  • PositiveArrhythmia display
  • PositiveGuest mode
  • PositiveData management via app
  • PositiveLargest memory

    The blood pressure monitor from Medisana is a very convenient one, because in addition to the numerous features it also allows so-called guest measurements to be taken. In contrast to normal measurements, these are not stored in the memory, which can hold a whopping 500 data sets...