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MPN: FHD-133-II
- Phone: (800) 641-2008
Frequently asked questions
Does this scale support a high weight capacity?
Yes, the Detecto FHD Series is a heavy-duty, high-capacity stationary scale suitable for demanding clinical and bariatric environments.
Key specifications related to its capacity and precision are:
- Maximum Capacity: The scale supports a substantial weight capacity of 1,000 lb (450 kg).
- Readability/Precision: Measurements are accurate to 0.2 lb (0.1 kg).
This robust capacity, combined with the low-profile platform and integrated 28.5-inch access ramp, ensures safe and easy access for a wide range of patients.
What is the weighing resolution?
The Detecto FHD Series Digital Stationary Scale provides highly precise measurements up to its maximum capacity of 1,000 lb (450 kg). The specific weighing resolution (readability) is:
- Imperial: 0.2 lb
- Metric: 0.1 kg
Does this scale have seamless EMR/EHR connectivity?
Yes, the Detecto FHD Series scale is EMR/EHR ready and designed for seamless integration into medical workflows using the advanced Detecto MedVue indicator. This system facilitates efficient, bidirectional data transfer to various devices, including PCs, tablets, networks, and printers.
Data Transmitted
The MedVue indicator captures and transmits comprehensive patient data directly to your electronic health record systems, including:
- Weight and BMI (Body Mass Index)
- Height (with 1LOOK viewing)
- Time and Date
- Patient ID
Connectivity Options
The scale supports multiple simultaneous connections through standard built-in ports and optional upgrades:
| Connection Type | Port/Option |
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| Standard Ports | RS232 Serial Port |
| USB Port | |
| Optional Upgrades | MVWIFI (Wireless Wi-Fi Ethernet Card) |
| MVIP (Wired Ethernet Card) |
Is the scale EMR/EHR ready?
Yes, the Detecto FHD Series Digital Stationary Scale is EMR/EHR ready and specifically designed for seamless integration into digital medical workflows using the advanced MedVue weight indicator.
The scale can transmit comprehensive patient data to various devices (PCs, tablets, networks, printers, bar code scanners, or mobile phones) via its connectivity options:
- Standard Ports: RS232 serial port and USB port.
- Optional Upgrades: Wired Ethernet (MVIP) or Wi-Fi Ethernet (MVWIFI) cards are available.
The data transmitted includes:
- Weight
- Time and Date
- BMI and Height
- Patient ID
What platform sizes are available?
The Detecto FHD Series is offered in two robust, low-profile platform configurations:
- 3’ x 3’ Platform (Model FHD-133-II)
- 4’ x 4’ Platform (Model FHD-144-II)
Both platforms are designed for heavy-duty clinical use, supporting an impressive capacity of 1,000 lb (450 kg) and featuring a slip-resistant surface and an integrated 28.5-inch ramp for safe patient access.
Does the scale use flexible power options?
Yes, the Detecto FHD Series scale provides flexible powering options suitable for various clinical settings:
- Battery Power: The scale can operate on six ‘C’ batteries (batteries are not included). This option offers convenience and flexibility for locations where AC power access is limited.
- AC Power: For stationary, continuous operation, an optional MV1PWR AC adapter can be purchased and utilized.
Does the scale include a convenient access ramp?
Yes, the Detecto FHD Series is engineered for superior accessibility and includes an integrated ramp, making it ideal for weighing patients using wheelchairs or other mobility devices.
Key features that ensure easy access and patient safety include:
- Integrated 28.5-Inch Ramp: The scale features a long 28.5-inch access ramp that facilitates smooth and safe boarding onto the platform, especially for wheelchair users.
- Low-Profile Platform: The platform is designed with a low profile to minimize step height and enhance stability.
- Slip-Resistant Surface: The large platform surface is manufactured with a built-in slip-resistant material to maximize patient safety during use.
What patient data does the MedVue indicator provide?
The Detecto MedVue weight indicator is engineered for seamless data management and EMR/EHR integration. It can process, display, and transmit a comprehensive set of metrics directly to electronic health records, PCs, or printers. This data includes:
- Core Patient Metrics: Weight, Height, and BMI (Body Mass Index).
- Administrative Details: Time, Date, and Patient ID.
The indicator features a large, easy-to-read 7/8-inch LCD display for weight readings. Connectivity is highly versatile, providing standard RS232 serial and USB ports. Optional Wired Ethernet (MVIP) or Wi-Fi Ethernet (MVWIFI) modules are also available for expanded network integration.
Is the Detecto P50 printer compatible?
Yes, the Detecto FHD Series Digital Stationary Scale is compatible with the Detecto P50 Thermal Tape Printer.
This integration allows for immediate, convenient hard-copy printouts of patient data directly from the scale’s advanced MedVue weight indicator.
Key details regarding printer compatibility:
- Connection: The printer connects via the standard RS232 serial port on the MedVue indicator.
- Data Output: The system can print critical measurements, including weight, height, BMI, time, and date.
- Simultaneous Use: The MedVue indicator supports versatile connectivity, allowing you to use the RS232 port for the P50 printer while simultaneously utilizing the USB port (or optional network cards) for EMR/EHR data transfer to a PC or network.
Is the scale made in the USA?
The Detecto FHD Series Digital Stationary Scale is Made in USA, ensuring high-quality manufacturing standards.