Ultrasound imaging and vital signs monitoring products from China

Edan Instruments Inc., based in Shenzhen, China, is one of the leading medical equipment manufacturers involved in R&D, manufacturing and marketing.

Products include:
The EDAN M3: This vital signs monitor has made its mark in out-patient department and doctors’ office for its accuracy, durability and cost-effectiveness by SpO2 and NIBP monitoring, the manufacturer reports. ‘Its affordable price and multi-parameter functionality can address vital signs needs.’

The DUS 6 (above): A digital ultrasonic diagnostic imaging system. With advanced digital beam-forming (DBF) technology, DUS 6 focuses on ultrasound applications that will create new clinical value for physicians and their patients. Furthermore, the maximum 128 frames built-in image storage and standard configuration of two-transducer-connector bring along with more options and flexibility.
Details: www.edan.com.cn

28.10.2008

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