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History of product development

Improving lives through innovation

Ever since we developed the first electronic thermometer in 1972, we have dedicated our innovation efforts to products and services that prevent illness, stop symptoms from worsening, and maintain good health.

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History of product development

Improving lives through innovation

Ever since we developed the first electronic thermometer in 1972, we have dedicated our innovation efforts to products and services that prevent illness, stop symptoms from worsening, and maintain good health.

Learn more

1972

MC-320 Electronic thermometer The first thermometer for medical environments

1973

HEM-1 Electronic blood pressure monitor

Sphygmomanometer No. 1

1973

HEM-1 Electronic blood pressure monitor

Sphygmomanometer No. 1

1980

MC-20 Electronic thermometer The first thermometer for home use with a liquid crystal digital (LCD) display

1991

Fuzzy HEM-706 Digital automatic blood pressure monitor The world's first use of fuzzy technology for blood pressure control

1992

MC-500 Ear thermometer for doctors Japan's first ear thermometer

1995

HBF-300 Body fat scale The first body fat measurement device for home use using the hands

1996

Tasche HJ-110 Pedometer Accelerometer and angle detection sensor that counts steps even in a bag or pocket

1999

Form BP-203RPE Blood pressure pulse wave tester The world’s first use of the oscillometric method to measure the hardness and clogging of blood vessels at the same time

2002

HEM-637IT Wrist Sphygmomanometer

Japan's first blood pressure monitor equipped with a wrist height guide to ensure correct measurement posture

2002

HEM-637IT Wrist Sphygmomanometer

Japan's first blood pressure monitor equipped with a wrist height guide to ensure correct measurement posture

2005

HCG-801 Portable electrocardiograph Home electrocardiograph that can record symptoms such as heart palpitations anywhere

2008

Active Style Pro HJA-350IT Activity meter Accurately measure various living activities with a newly developed algorithm (for research)

2009

HJ-205IT Pedometer Equipped with communication functions compatible with the health management service "Wellness Link"
HBF-208IT Weight body composition monitor Equipped with communication functions compatible with the health management service "Wellness Link"
HEM-7250IT Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Equipped with communication functions compatible with the health management service "Wellness Link"
HEM-4500-SOL Upper arm solar sphygmomanometer Japan's first solar-powered, environmentally friendly blood pressure monitor

2011

HBP-1600 Spot check monitor First device in Japan to automatically transfer measurement data such as blood pressure and body temperature to electronic medical records
DUALSCAN HDS-2000 Visceral fat measuring device The world's first visceral fat-measuring device using the impedance method, eliminating the need for x-ray CT exposure

2012

HSL-101 Sleep meter

Supports sleep improvement by measuring sleep status and sleep time

2012

HSL-101 Sleep meter

Supports sleep improvement by measuring sleep status and sleep time

2012

HSL-001 Sleeping time meter Supports sleep improvement by measuring sleep status and sleep time
MC-642L Women's thermometer Measures temperature in about 10 seconds and transfers data easily
HEM-7251G Automatic blood pressure monitor Sphygmomanometer with 3G communication functionality
HEM-6310F Automatic blood pressure monitor The world's thinnest and lightest wrist-type blood pressure monitor with a quiet design
HBF-252F Body composition analyzer OMRON’s first body composition analyzer with accuracy to 50g. Automatically recognizes connection and starts measurement.

2013

HJA-600T Walking posture meter Evaluatest of walking posture just by wearing it on the waist and walking 10 steps

2014

Accumil V7000 series Biometric monitor Supports nursing work by easily measuring various indicators such as electrocardiogram, blood pressure, and SPO2

2015

HEM-7280C Automatic blood pressure monitor Easy transfer of blood pressure data via Bluetooth / NFC
NE-U780 Ultrasonic nebulizer Uses a new structure action tank that can be easily removed and disinfected entirely

2016

HV-F311 / HV-F320 Thermal low frequency treatment device Our first rechargeable thermal low frequency treatment device that can perform hyperthermia and low frequency treatment with one unit

2017

HEM-7600T Automatic blood pressure monitor Tubeless type with integrated body and cuff

2018

Avail Cordless low frequency treatment device (pre-sale in the US) Equipped with micro current, capable of treating two areas at once, and can be operated with a smartphone
HV-F013 Low frequency treatment device Fits in the palm of your hand, equipped with a waveform that relieves pain experienced by women
HV-F710 Knee electrotherapy band The first low-frequency treatment device in Japan that can be used while walking to relieve knee pain using a waveform
BP800-M HeartGuide Wearable blood pressure monitor (pre-sale in the US) A wristwatch-sized sphygmomanometer that has acquired medical device certification

2019

BP7900 Complete Blood pressure monitor with electrocardiograph (released in the US) Brachial sphygmomanometer with electrocardiograph that has acquired medical device certification

2020

WheezeScan Wheeze detector

Can be synced with the mobile app 'Asthma Diary', to help patients to share their symptoms with the doctor.

2020

WheezeScan Wheeze detector

Can be synced with the mobile app 'Asthma Diary', to help patients to share their symptoms with the doctor.

2021

HV-F080 TENS device Thanks to its special microcurrent mode, this device is widely used among professional athletes
MC-6800B Sonic communication thermometer In addition to its sound wave communication function, this thermometer makes it possible to manage daily body temperature measurement results with a smartphone
HN-300T Connected digital scale Developed with a communication function which makes HN-300T compatible with the mobile app 'OMRON Connect'

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