-
Condition:
-
Warranty:
- Weight: 0.25 lb
-
Learn more:
-
MFR:
Welch Allyn
Ships from MFI Medical
-
MPN: REUSE-07-2BV
- Phone: (800) 535-6663
+ Free Shipping
Frequently asked questions
Does FlexiPort standardize cuff connections?
Yes, the Welch Allyn FlexiPort Technology is specifically engineered to standardize blood pressure cuff connections, which significantly improves clinical workflow and simplifies inventory management. Standardization is the core selling point of this reusable system.
Key benefits of the single-point FlexiPort connection include:
- Universal Compatibility: It allows the cuff to connect with virtually any compatible monitoring device, facilitating true standardization across diverse equipment.
- Inventory Efficiency: By using a standardized connection, facilities can streamline stock and reduce the number of different tubing/cuff SKUs required.
- Enhanced Design: The cuff features a rotatable port, which improves patient comfort and contributes to the overall durability of the cuff for long-term clinical use.
Is the cuff material latex-free?
Yes, the Welch Allyn FlexiPort Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff is engineered for patient safety and comfort.
- Latex-Free Construction: The cuff is constructed from latex-free material to minimize the risk of allergic reactions.
- Enhanced Comfort: It features a folded edge design to reduce the potential for cuts or scrapes during application and removal.
- Clinical Compliance: The cuff also meets the latest clinical guidelines for proper fit established by AAMI and AHA.
Are various sizes available for a precise fit?
Yes, these Welch Allyn FlexiPort Reusable Blood Pressure Cuffs are available in a comprehensive range of sizes designed to ensure accurate measurement across diverse patient populations, from infants to bariatric patients (Thigh).
Accurate sizing is critical, and these cuffs comply with the latest fit guidelines established by the AAMI and AHA. For streamlined clinical workflow, primary sizes are also color-coded for quick and easy identification.
Here is the complete list of available sizes and their corresponding cuff ranges:
| Size Designation | Cuff Range |
|---|---|
| Size-07 Infant | 9–13 cm |
| Size-08 Small Child | 12–16 cm |
| Size-09 Child | 15–21 cm |
| Size-10 Small Adult | 20–26 cm |
| Size-11 Adult | 25–34 cm |
| Size-11L Adult Long | 25–34 cm |
| Size-12 Large Adult | 32–43 cm |
| Size-12L Large Adult Long | 32–43 cm |
| Size-13 Thigh | 40–55 cm |
Is the cuff compliant with clinical guidelines?
Yes, this Welch Allyn FlexiPort Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff is designed to meet the latest clinical guidelines for proper fit. It adheres to the standards set by both:
- AAMI (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation)
- AHA (American Heart Association)
Are these cuffs comfortable and safe for patients?
Yes, these Welch Allyn FlexiPort reusable blood pressure cuffs are designed with patient safety and comfort as a priority, while ensuring compliance with clinical standards. They are suitable for multi-use clinical applications.
Key features that enhance the patient experience include:
- Latex-Free Material: The cuffs are constructed from latex-free material to minimize the risk of allergic reactions.
- Skin Safety: They feature a folded edge design, which actively reduces the potential for patient cuts or scrapes during application.
- Improved Positioning: A rotatable port allows the tubing to be adjusted easily, leading to improved patient comfort during measurement.
- Clinical Compliance: The cuffs meet the latest clinical guidelines for proper fit as established by the AAMI and AHA, ensuring accurate and reliable readings across all available sizes.
Does the cuff use the FlexiPort single-point system?
Yes, this reusable blood pressure cuff utilizes the standardized FlexiPort technology, which provides a single-point connection for maximizing clinical efficiency and versatility.
Key features and benefits of the FlexiPort system include:
- Universal Compatibility: Allows the cuff to connect easily to virtually any device, helping to streamline your inventory.
- Patient Comfort: Features a rotatable port for improved patient comfort and enhanced cuff durability.
- Compliance: The design facilitates adherence to AAMI and AHA clinical fit guidelines.
This specific configuration is supplied as a complete inflation system and includes the reusable cuff, the Tri-Purpose (#5082-168) Connector, an Inflation Bulb and Valve, and two tubes (8” / 20.3 cm and 13” / 33.0 cm). The cuff material is latex-free for patient safety.
Are all necessary inflation components included?
Yes, this reusable blood pressure system comes complete with everything needed for manual, non-invasive blood pressure measurement.
The full inflation and connection apparatus included is:
- Inflation Bulb and Valve: For manual inflation and pressure control.
- Tri-Purpose (#5082-168) Connector: Allows for flexible use.
- Two Tubes: Provided in lengths of 8 inches (20.3 cm) and 13 inches (33.0 cm).
Additionally, the FlexiPort technology allows this cuff to function seamlessly as either a one-tube or two-tube setup, enabling standardization across various monitoring devices.
Does the rotatable port enhance patient comfort?
Yes, the Welch Allyn FlexiPort Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff includes a rotatable port as a key design feature. This component is engineered to:
- Improve Patient Comfort: By allowing the port to rotate, it facilitates better positioning and minimizes strain from the tubing during use.
- Enhance Cuff Durability: The rotatable design also contributes to the longevity of the cuff by reducing stress on the connection point in demanding clinical environments.
What are the operating temperature specifications?
The FlexiPort cuff is designed to operate reliably within standard clinical environment specifications. These requirements are:
Operating Environment Specifications:
- Temperature Range: 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F)
- Relative Humidity: 15% to 90% (non-condensing)
For enhanced durability, the cuff also has wide limits for storage:
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
- Storage Relative Humidity: 15% to 95% (non-condensing)
Is this reusable cuff highly durable?
Yes, the Welch Allyn FlexiPort Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff is specifically designed and tested for high durability and reliable performance in demanding, multi-use clinical environments.
Key features that ensure its longevity and resilience include:
- Clinical Longevity: The cuff is rigorously tested to withstand continuous, demanding clinical use, guaranteeing reliable long-term function.
- Rotatable Port: A unique rotatable port design enhances the overall durability and lifespan of the cuff assembly while simultaneously improving patient comfort.
- Quality Materials: Constructed from durable, latex-free material, which maintains cuff integrity and minimizes allergic risks.
The cuff also meets the latest AAMI and AHA clinical guidelines for proper fit and features a folded edge to increase patient comfort and safety.