PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Philips IntelliVue MX550 is a comprehensive, portable, and modular patient monitor for adult, pediatric, and neonatal care. It is a versatile bedside monitor used in a wide range of hospital settings, including intensive care, the operating room, and general care units.
Key features
- Integrated design: The MX550 combines a 15-inch color LCD touchscreen display with the processing unit in a single device.
- Modular architecture: It supports a variety of Philips Multi-Measurement Module (MMS) and extension modules, which allows for customization based on specific patient monitoring needs. Supported modules can measure parameters like cardiac output, spirometry, and anesthetic gases.
- Portability: It features a rugged design with a built-in handle and battery backup for continuous monitoring during in-hospital transport or power outages.
- Easy-to-use interface: The touchscreen display features a familiar interface, which helps clinicians quickly find the information they need with minimal training.
- Advanced Clinical Solutions: The monitor has built-in features to summarize and visualize complex clinical data, helping caregivers interpret information at a glance.
- Adjustable screen brightness: An ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the display's brightness, maintaining readability in various lighting conditions.
- Enhanced connectivity: The MX550 can connect to clinical information systems and electronic medical records (EMR) via Philips IntelliBridge device interfacing. This allows for comprehensive patient data sharing and helps streamline workflows.
- Flexible workflows: The monitor can adapt to a patient's changing needs, supporting escalating monitoring with features like event surveillance and horizon trends.
- Supports infection control: The unit is designed with smooth surfaces and minimal seams, making it easy to clean and sanitize.
Technical specifications
- Display: 15-inch TFT Active Matrix Color LCD with a resolution of 1280 x 768.
- Battery operation: Up to 2.5 hours with basic monitoring and up to 2 hours with extended monitoring on a new, fully charged battery.
- Charge time: 3 hours when the monitor is off; up to 5 hours when in use.
- Networking: Standard 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet connection via an RJ45 port.
- USB interface: High-speed USB 2.0 port for connecting accessories such as a keyboard, mouse, or barcode reader.
- Video output: DVI-I port for connecting an external display.