- Condition: Factory New
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Country of Origin: China
- Warranty: 2 Years
- Weight: 18.0 lb
- Perfect for newborns, infants, and toddlers
- Ability to weigh accurately despite movement of the subject
- Operates on batteries or AC power so you can use it anywhere
- Ability to interface with a computer, EMR software, or other electronic device via various Health o meter Professional Connectivity Solutions
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MPN: 553KL
- Phone: (800) 815-6615
Frequently asked questions
Does it include a convenient measuring tape?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL Digital Pediatric Tray Scale features an integrated measuring tape from 0” - 24” (0 cm - 58 cm). This allows for simultaneous weight and height measurements, enhancing efficiency during examinations.
Does the scale offer EMR data connectivity?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL is designed for seamless integration with electronic medical records (EMR):
- Standard USB Connection: The scale includes a built-in USB port for direct connection to computers and EMR software, ensuring accurate, immediate data transfer.
- Optional Wireless: You can also utilize optional Pelstar wireless technology for flexible data transmission and enhanced mobility in clinical settings.
Can this scale accurately weigh moving infants?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL Digital Pediatric Tray Scale is specifically engineered to deliver accurate weight measurements even when the infant or toddler is moving.
It features Motion Sensing Technology which allows the scale to maintain reading accuracy despite subject movement on the tray. This capability ensures reliable data and simplifies the measurement process for clinicians.
What is the maximum weight capacity?
The Health o meter 553KL Digital Pediatric Tray Scale is designed to accurately weigh newborns, infants, and toddlers up to a maximum capacity of 44 lb (20 kg). The scale ensures clinical precision with a detailed resolution of 0.5 oz (10 g).
Does the scale offer versatile power options?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL Digital Pediatric Tray Scale provides versatile dual power options for flexible use:
- Battery Power: It operates using 6 AA batteries, which are included with the unit, ensuring portability and making it ideal for mobile clinical settings.
- AC Power Capability: For continuous, stationary operation, the scale is compatible with AC power. However, the AC adapter is not included and must be purchased separately.
Does the scale have motion sensing technology?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL scale is equipped with advanced Motion Sensing Technology.
This is a critical feature designed specifically for accurately weighing newborns, infants, and toddlers. The technology ensures the scale can:
- Stabilize readings quickly.
- Provide accurate weight measurements even if the child is moving on the tray during the assessment.
Is an optional rolling cart available?
Yes, an optional configuration with a rolling cart is available for the Health o meter 553KL pediatric scale. This offers enhanced mobility for clinical settings.The scale is offered in two main configurations upon purchase: * Standard (No Rolling Cart): The standalone scale unit. * With Rolling Cart: Includes the scale and a dedicated rolling cart accessory.The rolling cart option is ideal for clinics, hospitals, or pediatric offices where the scale needs to be easily transported between different examination areas.
Is the pediatric tray spacious?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL features a substantial and contoured tray designed to provide a secure and ample surface for weighing newborns, infants, and toddlers.nThe tray dimensions are generous, measuring 24.9” L x 13” W x 1.4” H (632 mm x 330 mm x 35 mm).
This design provides crucial benefits in a clinical setting:
- Safe Capacity: Securely holds patients up to the scale’s maximum capacity of 44 lb (20 kg).
- Integrated Height Measurement: An integrated measuring tape is built directly into the tray, allowing you to quickly record the patient’s length (up to 24 inches / 58 cm) concurrently with their weight.
- Accurate Weighing: The scale is equipped with motion-sensing technology, ensuring reliable readings even if the infant is moving while on the tray.
Is the scale ideal for all young patients?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL Digital Pediatric Tray Scale is specifically designed for accurately weighing newborns, infants, and toddlers. It has a maximum capacity of 44 lb (20 kg) and a resolution of 0.5 oz (10 g), ensuring precise measurements for young children within this weight range.
Does the scale have versatile power options?
Yes, the Health o meter 553KL is designed with versatile power options to ensure reliable usability across various clinical settings, including use in the field or fixed locations. You can power the scale in two ways:
- Battery Power: It operates using the six AA batteries that are included with the purchase, making it ideal for portable use or when AC power is unavailable.
- AC Power: The scale supports continuous operation via AC power. Please note: The necessary AC adapter is not included with the standard configuration and must be purchased separately.