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Frequently asked questions
Does this electrode use high-adhesion wet gel?
Yes, these electrodes feature the specialized Aqua-Wet liquid gel adhesive. This high-performance wet gel is crucial for reliable performance, providing superior adhesion in all monitoring situations and ensuring rapid ECG pick-up, even if skin preparation is inadequate.
Are these electrodes made from skin-safe materials?
Yes, these Skintact electrodes are constructed from proven biocompatible materials, prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
Key features that ensure skin compatibility and safety:
- Hypoallergenic Design: The electrodes meet rigorous biocompatibility standards (ISO 10993) and are designed to be kind to the skin.
- Allergen-Free Composition: They are explicitly latex-free and PVC-free.
- Superior Adhesion: They utilize Aqua-Wet liquid gel for superior adhesion and quick ECG pick-up, minimizing the time the adhesive needs to be on the skin.
Does the flexible foam backing protect the sensors?
Yes, the Skintact electrodes feature a durable and flexible foam backing specifically designed for reliable, high-performance monitoring. The foam backing provides several key benefits:
- Superior Protection: It acts as a protective shield, effectively guarding the internal sensors from getting wet during use.
- Conforming Fit: The flexibility allows the electrode to closely conform to the patient’s body contours, which helps the Aqua-Wet liquid gel maintain superior adhesion throughout demanding applications like stress and Holter monitoring.
This protective design ensures the electrode meets rigorous performance standards, including ANSI/AAMI EC12: 2000.
What sizes and connector options are offered?
The Skintact Foam Round Wet Gel Electrode is available in two main diameters (40 mm and 50 mm) and offers two different snap stud materials, ensuring suitability for various monitoring needs, including procedures requiring imaging. All variants utilize the high-performance Aqua-Wet liquid gel for superior adhesion.
The specific size and connector options are detailed below:
| Variant | Diameter | Snap Material | Key Feature/Application |
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| FS-40 | 40 mm | Stainless Steel | General/Stress/Holter Monitoring |
| FS-50 | 50 mm | Stainless Steel | General/Stress/Holter Monitoring |
| FS-50C | 50 mm | Carbon | Radiolucent (X-Ray Safe) |
Are these electrodes suitable for high-performance monitoring?
Yes, these Skintact electrodes are specifically designed for demanding and high-performance ECG monitoring applications, including:
- Stress Testing
- Holter Monitoring
- General Patient Monitoring
Additionally, the FS-50C variant features a Carbon snap button, making it radiolucent. This configuration is ideal for use during procedures that require X-ray imaging, ensuring artifact-free monitoring.
Is the FS-50C variant X-ray safe?
Yes, the FS-50C electrode variant is specifically designed to be suitable for procedures involving X-ray imaging or fluoroscopy.
- It is radiolucent, which minimizes artifact interference during image acquisition, allowing for continuous patient monitoring.
- This is facilitated by the use of a non-metallic Carbon snap stud connector, distinguishing it from the standard stainless steel snap used on the FS-40 and FS-50 models.
Are these electrodes certified to high standards?
Yes, these Skintact electrodes comply with several stringent international quality and safety standards, ensuring reliability and safety for professional clinical use. They meet the following critical industry certifications:
- ANSI/AAMI EC12: 2000: Technical requirements for disposable ECG electrodes.
- ISO 10993: Confirms the use of proven biocompatible materials, making them safe for skin contact.
- European Device Directive: Ensures compliance with EU regulatory requirements.
This robust compliance guarantees their quality, durability, and superior performance for applications like stress testing and Holter monitoring.
How many electrodes come in a bulk case?
These high-performance electrodes are packaged specifically for high-volume clinical settings, such as stress testing and continuous monitoring. You can purchase them in two primary bulk configurations:
- Box: Contains 1,200 electrodes.
- Case: Contains 4,800 electrodes, providing the largest supply for extensive use.
Are they ideal for high-performance monitoring?
Yes, these Skintact electrodes are specifically designed for high-performance monitoring applications, ensuring reliable and quick ECG signal acquisition.
The key to their performance is the Aqua-Wet liquid gel adhesive, which provides superior adhesion across various skin conditions, even with minimal preparation.
They are ideally suited for demanding clinical use, including:
- Stress Testing: Reliable signal pick-up during dynamic movement.
- Holter Monitoring: Consistent performance for long-term continuous patient monitoring.
Additionally, the FS-50C variant (50 mm) features a carbon snap stud, making it radiolucent (X-Ray Safe). This allows for reduced artifact interference during procedures involving X-ray imaging or fluoroscopy.
Are these electrodes hypoallergenic?
Yes, the Skintact Foam Round Wet Gel Electrodes are designed to be extremely safe and gentle, making them suitable for sensitive skin.
Key safety features include:
- Hypoallergenic and Latex-Free: Minimizes the risk of skin irritation and allergic reactions.
- PVC-Free Composition: Ensures compliance with modern material safety standards.
- Biocompatible Materials: Constructed from materials proven to meet rigorous standards, including ISO 10993 on biocompatibility.
- Aqua-Wet Liquid Gel: This advanced wet gel provides superior adhesion for rapid ECG pick-up, often requiring less intense skin preparation which further benefits sensitive skin.

Skintact Foam Round Wet Gel Electrode