Jul 26 2010
Landon Medical, a producer of pulse oximeters, pioneers LM-500 Pediatric Fingertip Pulse oximeter, to be used for monitoring children’s ailments.
This device reads both SpO2 (percentage of oxygen saturation in blood) and pulse rates with simplicity and precision and also discloses the readings for further tests and treatments Its unique design of being fitted on a child’s finger guarantees accuracy, by using a pediatric oximetry sensor adapted to suit the skin of a child. Being diminutive and handy, this sensor provides a comprehensive oximetry solution for sick children.
Lavale Clinic’s MD, Dr. Shiv Khanna said that it was crucial for parents to monitor children with conditions like heart arrhythmia or asthma ubiquitously and this sensor would be the ideal solution for them, It is prevalently used in many health care facilities, such as dental clinics, outpatient surgery theatres, hospitals and emergency ambulances. It can also be used for monitoring health of children at home.
Source: http://www.LandonMedical.com