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Case1 Under humid environments, which NICU electrodes are suitable?

In a humid incubator, most NICU electrodes peel off easily. Or the adhesive gel easily swells. However strong adhesive gel can cause skin irritation. Nihon Kohden electrodes are designed so that they are suitable for humid incubators in NICU.

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ECG Electrodes for the NICU

Designed for High-Humidity Incubators Skin-Friendly with Gentle Adhesive Available from Neonate to Infant
G300D
(N-01IS3)		 G300A
(N-03IS3)		 G271A
(V-120S3)

G300D

G300A

G271A
  • Durable and adhesive gel hardly swells, preventing electrodes from peeling off even under humid environment
  • Smallest electrodes among Vitrode series
  • Soft radiolucent lead wires are bundled to prevent the leads being tangled around the baby
  • Skin-friendly adhesive gel; gentle for less skin irritation
  • Electrodes for babies whose dermis is immature
  • Soft radiolucent lead wires are bundled to prevent the leads being tangled around the baby
  • A bitter chemical compound is used on the electrodes to prevent accidental swallowing
  • Electrodes are specifically designed for more active babies
  • Soft radiolucent lead wires are bundled to prevent the leads being tangled around the baby
Target: low-birth weight neonate, infant
Length: 0.6 m
Quantity per box: 3 colors/pack * 10 packs		 Target: low-birth weight neonate, infant
Length: 0.6 m
Quantity per box： 3 colors/pack * 10 packs		 Target: neonate, infant
Length: 0.6 m
Quantity per box： 3 colors/pack * 40 packs

Comparison Chart

Order Code
(Product Code)		 G300D
(N-01IS3)

G300D

 G300A
(N-03IS3)

G300A

 G271A
(V-120S3)

G271A
Size (mm) 15*15 14*25 20*20
Target Low birth weight neonate,
infant		 Low birth weight neonate,
infant		 Neonate, infant

Adhesion

 Humidified
Environment*		 ★★★★★ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆
Non-Humidified
Environment		 ★★★☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★☆
Skin Friendliness ★★★★☆ ★★★★★ ★★☆☆☆
Adhesive Strength to Body Movement ★★☆☆☆ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★★★☆

- *Humidified Environment means inside an incubator. This indicates the durability of the electrodes in an incubator.
- Stars indicate the strength in each category. The more colored stars (★) the better the electrodes address the category.

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