GE Corometrics 173 Fetal Monitor
GE Corometrics 173 Fetal Monitor
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Details
The GE Corometrics 173 Fetal Monitor, a part of the Corometrics 170 Series, is a cost-effective unit designed for basic fetal monitoring during the antepartum period, as well as labor and delivery. The 173 is highly portable and easy to use, with a clear LCD display screen for quick analysis of fetal heart rate.
The 173 model provides dual heart rate monitoring and external uterine activity. Customizable heart rate alarm ranges and transducer placement aids help clinicians navigate each unique delivery, and is available with fetal movement detection as an additional option.
The Corometrics 173 Intrapartum Monitor is intended for use in singleton pregnancies. For dual heart rate monitoring capabilities, see the 174 model.
Features
- Monitors external uterine activity via TOCO
- Internal uterine activity measurement via IUPC
- Customizable fetal heart rate alarms
- Dual heart rate monitoring
- Highly portable unit at just 8 pounds
- Ultrasound and FECG for singleton pregnancies
- Watertight, lightweight TOCO and ultrasound transducer
- 9-Crystal ultrasound for reliable monitoring
- Independent volume controls help transducer placement
- Heartbeat coincidence, fetal heart rate offset
- Optional: Fetal movement detection
Specifications
Physical
- Dimensions: 5.75” (14.6 cm) H x 16.75” (42.5 cm) W x 10” (25.4 cm) D
- Weight: 8 lbs (3.6 kg) approx.
Operating
- Technique Pulsed Doppler with auto correlation processing
- Transducer Type 9-crystal
- Pulse Repetition 2 kHz (all modes)
- Frequency Pulse Duration 92 μs
- Transmitter Frequency 1.151 MHz
- Spatial-Average Temporal Isata <5 mW/cm2
- Average Intensity
- Focal 20 dB Beam Area 16.6 cm2, at a range = 7 cm
- Peak Instantaneous 1.8 mW/cm2
- Intensity
- Heart Rate Counting Range 50-120 BPM
- Leakage Current Complies with IEC 60 1.1 and/or IEC 601.1.1 harmonized national standard; complies with EN 60601-1-2:002
Power
- Normal Line Voltage: 100 - 230 VAC
- Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz (operates over 47 - 63 Hz)
- Power Consumption: ≤ 30 VA
- Monitor DC Input: 12 Vdc at 2.5A
Environmental
- Operating Temperature: 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C)
- Relative Humidity (Operating): 10% to 75%, non-condensing
- Storage Temperature: 14°F to 131°F (-10°C to 55°C)
- Relative Humidity (Storage): 10% to 90°, non-condensing
