JAUNDICE METER , BILRUBIN METR

Product Description

A Jaundice Meter is a noninvasive medical device designed to measure bilirubin levels in newborns to assess neonatal jaundice It provides a quick and painless method for screening and monitoring bilirubin levels reducing the need for frequent blood tests serum bilirubin tests

Key Features of a Jaundice Meter

NonInvasive Measurement

Uses transcutaneous TcB technology to measure bilirubin levels by analyzing light absorption through the skin

Eliminates the need for blood draws making it painfree for infants

Portable and Lightweight Design

Compact handheld devices for bedside and pointofcare testing

Batteryoperated models provide mobility for home visits and field use

Digital Display

Displays bilirubin concentration mgdL or molL instantly

Clear readings enable fast diagnosis and trend monitoring

Accuracy and Reliability

Provides highly accurate measurements comparable to laboratory tests for early detection of hyperbilirubinemia

Supports calibration to maintain consistent accuracy over time

Multiple Measurement Sites

Measures bilirubin through forehead sternum or other parts of the body with minimal pigmentation interference

Data Storage and Connectivity

Stores historical data for trend analysis

Modern models offer USB or wireless connectivity for data transfer to electronic medical records EMR

Safety and Hygiene

Designed with disposable covers for hygiene and crosscontamination prevention

Applications of Jaundice Meters

Neonatal Care Units NICU

Routine screening for newborn jaundice in hospitals

Pediatrics Clinics

Allows early detection and outpatient monitoring of jaundice progression

Home Healthcare

Suitable for home visits by nurses or midwives for followup care

Preventive Care Programs

Useful in community health programs to reduce hospital admissions for jaundicerelated complications

Advantages of Jaundice Meters

Quick Results Provides readings within seconds enabling rapid intervention

PainFree Testing Ideal for neonates eliminating the trauma of frequent blood draws

CostEffective Reduces dependency on laboratory tests saving time and money

Improved Monitoring Allows continuous tracking of bilirubin levels without invasive procedures

Reduced Risk of Infection Minimizes exposure to bloodborne pathogens

Limitations

Skin Tone Sensitivity Results may vary with darker skin tones requiring calibration adjustments

Lower Sensitivity at High Levels May require confirmation with serum bilirubin tests for extremely high readings

Calibration Dependence Needs frequent calibration to maintain accuracy

Advanced Features in Modern Models

Touchscreen Interface Simplifies operation with userfriendly controls

Multiple Calibration Modes For different skin tones and gestational ages

Rechargeable Battery Options Provides extended use for mobile healthcare

BluetoothWiFi Connectivity Syncs data with electronic health records for streamlined patient management

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