- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.1 lb
- Use the stethoscope to monitor sounds from the heart, lungs and bowels.
- Great for nurses, EMTs and medical professionals
- Check blood pressure, heart, lung, and breathing sounds.
- Lightweight combination diaphragm/bell chest piece
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 01-670HBKGM
Frequently asked questions
Does this provide superior sound clarity?
Yes, this stethoscope is engineered with a proprietary diaphragm design that improves acoustic response by 50% compared to traditional models, allowing for much clearer auscultation during examinations.
Is the design comfortable for patients?
Absolutely. The chestpiece is equipped with non-chill bell rings and diaphragm rims, ensuring that contact with the patient’s skin is comfortable and prevents the cold shock often associated with metal instruments.
Is this durable enough for long shifts?
Yes, this unit is built for daily clinical use. It features an anodized aluminum chestpiece and a robust aluminum binaural structure, all while maintaining an ultra-lightweight profile of just 4 oz. for easy portability.
Is this model safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes. The McKesson General Exam Stethoscope is constructed from materials not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe and compliant choice for hospitals and clinics with strict sensitivity requirements.
Is it easy to switch between functions?
The stethoscope features a versatile double-sided chestpiece (combination diaphragm and bell), allowing clinicians to switch efficiently between high and low frequencies to capture a wide range of diagnostic data.
Are the eartips comfortable to wear?
The stethoscope comes with soft-sealing, mushroom-style PVC eartips. These are specifically designed to provide a comfortable fit for the user during extended diagnostic sessions.
Does it arrive ready to use?
Yes, the product is shipped fully assembled. It is designed for immediate use right out of the box, ensuring you can integrate it into your workflow without any setup time.
What is the total length of the tubing?
The tubing is 22 inches long, which is specifically chosen to offer the ideal balance between clinician-patient distance and maneuverability. The total length of the entire stethoscope assembly is approximately 32 inches.
Can this be used for blood pressure monitoring?
Yes, this stethoscope is an excellent choice for general exams and is highly recommended to be paired with manual sphygmomanometers for a complete and accurate blood pressure monitoring setup.
Is the material easy to keep clean?
The stethoscope is constructed with a durable, smooth-textured PVC tube and an anodized aluminum chestpiece. While it is non-sterile upon arrival, it is compatible with standard clinical cleaning protocols and can even be ETO sterilized if required by your facility’s safety standards.