INTROTEK’s Drip Detect Sensor can be custom-designed to fit any drip chamber. This compact, non-invasive sensor accurately and reliably generates a pulse for each liquid drop, eliminating the need for manual visual drip counting at the patient site to determine flow rate.
Technology
- Integrated electronics
- Provides precise optical pulse output for each drop during IV infusion
Safe
- Highly reliable
- High noise immunity to EMI/ RFI
Custom design
- Panel-mount or self-standing configurations offered
- Integral or remote circuitry
- Custom OEM designs available
Simple
- Finger grips allow quick, self-clamping attachment and easy removal from the drip chamber
- Sleek, non-invasive design package
Operating principle
INTROTEK’s optical technology delivers highly reliable, non-invasive drip detection for use with a wide range of clear drip chambers, making it ideal for remotely monitoring patient intravenous (IV) infusion flow rates. INTROTEK manufactures a range of drip chamber sensors that consistently meet the stringent requirements of medical device manufacturers worldwide.
Features
- Sleek, non-invasive design
- Customizable for compatibility with nearly any clear drip chamber
- Finger grips allow easy, self-clamping attachment and quick removal from the drip chamber
- High noise immunity to EMI and RFI
- Integrated electronics
- Provides an accurate optical pulse for each drop during IV infusion
Options
- Integral or remote circuitry
- Panel-mount or self-standing configurations available
- Custom OEM designs
- Supports single or multipoint detection
- Multi-feature drip detection and level sensing available within a single housing
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