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BC 28

Release date not published

A white wrist blood pressure monitor with two user memories, seven-day averages and a storage box. It saves dated readings without a phone; app logging uses a phone camera.

Type
Wrist
Users
2
App
No
Validated
–

Measuring

Type
Wrist
Irregular heartbeat detection
Yes
AFib detection or ECG
No
Method
Automatic oscillometric wrist measurement during deflation. Exact white UK item 65044, EAN 4211125650445; BC 27 dark-grey item 65904 has a separate maker product record. First-sale date unconfirmed
Accuracy
Exact manual display accuracy ±3 mmHg for systolic and diastolic pressure and ±5% for pulse. Systolic range 60–260 mmHg, diastolic 40–199 mmHg and pulse 40–180 beats/minute; cuff-pressure range 0–300 mmHg is separate
Clinical validation
Manual gives an unspecified clinical-test maximum permissible standard deviation of 8 mmHg for systolic and diastolic pressure, without identifying a published study. Medaval reports no peer-reviewed clinical validation information for BC 28; headline independently established validation omitted
Features
Irregular-heartbeat warning, coloured classification scale, date/time, application-error messages and automatic switch-off after approximately one minute. No dedicated AFib screening, ECG, movement detection, heart-level position indicator, resting indicator or voice output

Cuff

Cuff fits
14–19.5 cm
Cuff
Attached wrist cuff for 14–19.5 cm circumference. User must position the cuff at heart level; no electronic position guidance

Connections and memory

Users
2
Readings stored
60 per user
Bluetooth and app
No
Memory
Two users with 60 dated readings each; oldest overwritten when full. Average of all stored values and morning (05:00–09:00) or evening (18:00–20:00) readings over the latest seven days. Deletion clears the selected user's entire memory
App
No Bluetooth or connection from the monitor. Current Scan & Save support captures the displayed values using a smartphone camera into beurer HealthManager Pro; not automatic transfer
Power
Two 1.5 V LR03 AAA alkaline batteries; exact manuals claim approximately 170 measurements depending on blood pressure and inflation pressure, while the current product table says approximately 300. Battery operation only

Design

Display details
Non-illuminated LCD with black digits, maker size 3.5 × 4.0 cm. Physical start/stop and memory controls; low-battery indicator. Manual IP22
Size
Exact English and March 2022 multilingual manuals and January 2019 data sheet give 84 × 60 × 29 mm (L × W × H), approximately 92 g with cuff without batteries. Current product table instead gives 60 × 84 × 55 mm and 171 g excluding packaging, with weighing conditions unspecified; differences unresolved
In the box
Monitor with attached cuff, two AAA batteries, storage box and instructions. Current product page also lists a blood pressure record. Dedicated English manual's footer is September 2019 despite its download filename using March 2022; newer multilingual manual has the same core specifications

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Two user memories with seven-day averages
  • Supplied storage box
  • Stores dated readings without a phone

Cons

  • No Bluetooth or automatic app transfer
  • No heart-level position indicator
  • Non-illuminated display

Closest rivals

Model
TypeUsersAppValidatedReleased
Wrist–No––
Wrist–No––
Wrist2NoYes–

Sources

  1. beurer.com/uk/p/65044
  2. res.cloudinary.com/beurer/image/upload/v1744511444/stibo-live/65044_BC28_2022-0…
  3. res.cloudinary.com/beurer/image/upload/v1744511426/stibo-live/65044_BC28_2022-0…
  4. res.cloudinary.com/beurer/image/upload/v1705112941/stibo-live/65044_BC28_2019-0…
  5. medaval.ie/resources/EN/devices/Beurer-BC-28.html

Photo: Official Beurer BC 28 product photograph; complete supplied canvas and background preserved.

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