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American Diagnostic Corporation
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 618P
- Phone: (800) 232-2670
Frequently asked questions
How does this stethoscope help reduce anxiety in young patients?
The ADC Adscope Adimals 618 Platinum Pediatric Stethoscope is designed to make examinations less stressful for children. It comes with seven interchangeable animal face snap-ons: Panda, Frog, Koala, Deer, Monkey, Tiger, and Bear. These can help create a more relaxed environment for young patients.
Is this stethoscope specifically designed for pediatric use?
Yes, the ADC Adscope Adimals 618 Platinum is specifically designed for pediatric patients and is optimally sized for smaller anatomies. Its design focuses on reducing stress and engaging children during examinations.
Key pediatric features include:
- Interactive Chestpiece: It features a molded-resin animal face chestpiece that is non-intimidating.
- Interchangeable Faces: The unit comes with seven interchangeable animal face snap-ons (Panda, Frog, Koala, Deer, Monkey, Tiger, Bear) to personalize interactions and make the examination process engaging.
- Patient Comfort: It is equipped with a non-chill bell and diaphragm retaining rim for added comfort.
Are the seven interchangeable animal faces included?
Yes, the ADC Adscope Adimals 618 Platinum Pediatric Stethoscope is specifically designed to maximize engagement by including a full set of seven interchangeable molded-resin animal face snap-ons.
These unique snap-ons attach easily to the chestpiece, transforming the stethoscope to help reduce anxiety and make examinations less intimidating for children.
The complete set includes:
- Panda (often installed initially)
- Frog
- Koala
- Deer
- Monkey
- Tiger
- Bear
What color options are available for this stethoscope?
The ADC Adscope Adimals 618 Platinum Pediatric Stethoscope is available in the following colors:
- Adimals Pink
- Adimals Seafoam
- Adimals White
Is the chestpiece made from durable composite material?
Yes, the pediatric chestpiece is constructed from a durable composite material (molded-resin). This ensures the chestpiece is robust for professional use while remaining lightweight, weighing only 0.88 oz (24.9 g).
This composite chestpiece integrates several key features for pediatric care:
- AFD Technology: It utilizes ADC’s patented Acoustically Indexed Diaphragm (AFD) technology, allowing clinicians to switch between low and high frequencies simply by adjusting the pressure applied to the chestpiece.
- Patient Comfort: It features a non-chill bell and diaphragm retaining rim to enhance comfort during examinations.
- Pediatric Engagement: The chestpiece is the base for the seven interchangeable molded-resin animal face snap-ons (Panda, Frog, Koala, Deer, Monkey, Tiger, Bear) included, helping to reduce anxiety in young patients.
Does this stethoscope use high-quality eartips?
Yes, the Adscope Adimals 618 Platinum Pediatric Stethoscope is fitted with high-quality Adsoft Plus silicone eartips.
These eartips are designed to enhance both the user experience and acoustic performance:
- Superior Comfort: They are made from soft, flexible silicone, ensuring maximum wearing comfort during extended use.
- Optimal Acoustic Seal: The eartips utilize a reliable, new snap-on connection to create an excellent seal, which is essential for maximizing sound transmission and fidelity during auscultation.
How long is the stethoscope tubing?
The tubing is specifically designed for pediatric use, offering a length of 21 inches (53 cm). The total length of the stethoscope, including the headset and chestpiece, is 30 inches (76 cm).
For enhanced patient safety, the soft and flexible tubing is made from PVC and has been manufactured to be phthalate-free since 2014.
What is the total weight of this stethoscope?
The ADC Adscope Adimals 618 is designed to be lightweight for comfortable use during pediatric examinations. Here are the key weights:
- Total Stethoscope Weight: 3 oz (85 g)
- Chestpiece Weight: 0.88 oz (24.9 g)
Is the stethoscope comfortable for young patients?
Yes, the ADC Adscope Adimals 618 is specifically designed for pediatric use, prioritizing patient comfort, safety, and engagement to minimize anxiety during examinations. Its unique features include:
- Interchangeable Animal Faces: The stethoscope includes seven decorative, molded-resin animal face snap-ons (Panda, Frog, Koala, Deer, Monkey, Tiger, Bear). These are intended to engage children and make the examination process less intimidating.
- Non-Chill Design: For maximum comfort, the chestpiece features a non-chill bell and diaphragm rim to prevent the startling sensation of cold contact against the skin.
- Material Safety: The flexible PVC tubing has been manufactured to be phthalate-free since 2014, ensuring material safety.