Description
Spacelabs 5-lead ECG cable: Accurate Cardiac Monitoring Solution
The Spacelabs 5-lead ECG cable is a premium quality accessory designed specifically for use with Spacelabs Shielded monitoring systems. This cable plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and reliable electrocardiogram (ECG) readings by connecting the patient to the monitoring device. Its advanced shielding and durable construction minimize electrical interference and signal loss, making it an essential tool in critical care environments across Egypt.
Manufacturer and Product Details
Manufactured by Spacelabs Healthcare in the United States, this ECG cable is engineered to meet the highest standards of medical device compatibility and performance. The model number 700-0008-06 identifies this specific 5-lead ECG cable designed exclusively for Spacelabs Shielded monitoring systems, guaranteeing full compatibility and optimal signal integrity.
Technical Specifications
- Model/Code Number: 700-0008-06
- Manufacturer: Spacelabs Healthcare
- Country of Origin: United States
- Lead Configuration: 5 leads
- Connector Type: 17-pin male connector
- Cable Length: Approximately 3.05 meters (10 feet)
- Cable Material: Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) jacket
- Shielding: Dual shielding for enhanced electromagnetic noise resistance
- Electrode Interface: Available with snap or pinch (grabber) connectors
- Color Coding: AHA standard
Benefits of the Spacelabs 5-lead ECG cable
The Spacelabs 5-lead ECG cable offers numerous advantages that make it indispensable in clinical cardiac monitoring:
- Reliable Signal Quality: Dual shielding technology significantly reduces electromagnetic interference, ensuring clear and accurate ECG signal transmission.
- Full Compatibility: Designed exclusively for Spacelabs Shielded monitoring systems, it guarantees seamless integration and prevents device malfunction due to incompatibility.
- Durable Construction: The TPU jacket provides excellent flexibility and durability, allowing the cable to withstand daily clinical use without damage.
- Correct Electrode Placement: The AHA color-coded leads help healthcare professionals place electrodes accurately according to American Heart Association standards, improving diagnostic precision.
- Secure Connections: Snap or pinch connector options ensure firm attachment to electrodes, minimizing signal loss or disconnection during patient movement.
Usage and How to Use the ECG Lead Wire
Using the Spacelabs 5-lead ECG cable correctly is essential for obtaining accurate cardiac monitoring results. Follow these guidelines for optimal use:
- Connect the 17-pin male connector securely to the Spacelabs Shielded monitoring system input port.
- Attach the color-coded leads to the corresponding AHA standard electrode positions on the patient’s chest and limbs.
- Choose between snap or pinch connectors depending on the type of electrodes used, ensuring a firm and stable connection.
- Ensure the cable is not excessively bent or twisted to maintain signal integrity and prolong cable life.
- Regularly inspect the cable for visible wear or damage and clean connectors with 70% isopropyl alcohol to maintain hygiene and performance.
Why Buy the Spacelabs 5-lead ECG Cable from Medical Store?
Medical Store is your trusted supplier for original, high-quality medical accessories in Egypt. When purchasing the Spacelabs 5-lead ECG cable from us, you benefit from:
- Guaranteed Authenticity: We provide only original ECG cables manufactured by Spacelabs Healthcare, ensuring full compatibility and reliable performance.
- Competitive Pricing: Our pricing is designed to offer excellent value without compromising quality.
- Fast and Secure Delivery: We deliver across all governorates in Egypt promptly and safely.
- Expert Customer Support: Our knowledgeable team is ready to assist with product inquiries and bulk order requests.
- Wide Range of Medical Supplies: Alongside ECG cables, we stock a broad selection of medical monitoring equipment and accessories.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ECG cable compatible with other brands of monitors?
This 5-lead ECG cable is specifically designed for Spacelabs Shielded monitoring systems and may not be compatible with other brands or models. Using non-compatible cables can cause inaccurate readings or device malfunction.
How long does the Spacelabs 5-lead ECG cable last?
With proper handling and storage, this ECG cable can last from one year up to several years. Avoid excessive bending and clean connectors regularly to extend its lifespan.
What is the difference between snap and pinch connectors?
Snap connectors attach electrodes by snapping onto a button-type electrode, while pinch (grabber) connectors grip tab electrodes. Both provide secure connections but are chosen based on electrode type used.
How should I care for and maintain the ECG cable?
To maintain the cable, avoid sharp bends or pulling, clean connectors with 70% isopropyl alcohol, and store the cable loosely coiled in a dry place when not in use.
Can I order this ECG cable in bulk quantities?
Yes, Medical Store offers bulk purchasing options. Please contact our sales team for pricing and availability of larger quantities.















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