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- Automatically begins recording a tympanogram as soon as the ear canal seal is obtained
- Four-button navigation supports a quick, complete exam in left, right, or both ears
- Tests each ear in as little as three seconds
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Frequently asked questions
What important middle ear tests does it support?
The Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 is designed to offer a comprehensive evaluation of the middle ear. It supports two key objective tests for maximum diagnostic accuracy:
- Tympanometry: Used to accurately measure the mobility and compliance of the tympanic membrane.
- Ipsilateral Acoustic Reflex Measurement: Used to assess the condition and function of the middle ear, enhancing the thoroughness of the evaluation.
Is the MicroTymp 4 a complete system?
Yes, the Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 is provided as a comprehensive system kit with all essential components for immediate use, charging, and data management.
The base kit includes:
- MicroTymp 4 Hand Set (the primary diagnostic unit)
- Charging Cradle and Power Supply
- Testing Accessories: Ear Tip Starter Kit and a 4-volume test cavity
- Maintenance: Probe Tip Cleaning Kit
- Connectivity and Software: Serial Printer Cable, USB Data Cable, and a USB Thumb Drive pre-loaded with DFUs (Documents for Use) and TympView Software.
There are two available configurations:
- No Printer: Includes the components listed above.
- Includes Printer: Contains all base kit components plus the MPT-II Printer Kit for physical record-keeping.
Does the tympanometer provide objective analysis?
Yes, the Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 Portable Tympanometer is specifically designed to provide objective analysis and enhance diagnostic accuracy regarding middle ear function and condition.
It achieves this by supporting two key testing capabilities:
- Tympanometry: Objectively measuring the mobility and responsiveness of the tympanic membrane (eardrum).
- Ipsilateral Acoustic Reflex Measurement Testing: Assessing acoustic reflexes to provide verifiable data on middle ear health.
This objective data is essential for quickly verifying middle ear health in patients aged six months and older.
Is the MicroTymp 4 suitable for pediatric use?
Yes, the Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 is highly suitable for pediatric use, designed specifically for rapid testing in clinical settings.
It is approved for patients six months of age and older.
Its key advantage for children is speed and efficiency:
- Extremely Fast: It is capable of completing testing on each ear in as little as three seconds.
- Automatic Recording: The system automatically begins recording the tympanogram the moment a proper seal is achieved, streamlining the examination process.
Does the MicroTymp 4 offer rapid testing?
Yes, the Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 is designed for rapid testing efficiency. It can complete the diagnostic test for each ear in as little as three seconds.
This rapid turnaround is one of its top selling points, making it highly suitable for use in high-volume settings, especially with pediatric patients.
Does the system include all necessary data cables?
Yes, the Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 Portable Tympanometer includes all essential cables and accessories for data management and connectivity.
The system comes with:
- USB Data Cable: For connecting the device to a computer.
- Serial Printer Cable: For connecting to a compatible printer.
- USB Thumb Drive: Contains necessary Digital For Use (DFUs) documents and TympView Software for comprehensive result archiving and analysis.
If you choose the configuration that “Includes Printer,” it will also come with the MPT-II Printer Kit.
Does the MicroTymp 4 start recording automatically?
Yes, the Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 is designed for an extremely efficient and streamlined workflow.
- Automatic Recording: The device automatically initiates the recording of a tympanogram the moment a sufficient seal is established within the patient’s ear canal.
- Rapid Testing: This automation is critical, allowing the MicroTymp 4 to complete testing for each ear in as little as three seconds, making it highly suitable for pediatric use (patients six months of age and older).
Is the TympView software included?
Yes, the Welch Allyn MicroTymp 4 system includes the proprietary TympView Software.
This software is critical for comprehensive data management and analysis of the measurement results. It is provided to the clinician on a USB thumb drive, which also contains necessary digital files and documentation (DFUs).

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