SCALE-TRONIX PLATFORM SCALE
Device Facts
| Record ID | K912662 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | SCALE-TRONIX PLATFORM SCALE |
| Applicant | Scale-Tronix, Inc. |
| Product Code | FRW · General Hospital |
| Decision Date | Mar 27, 1992 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 880.2720 |
| Device Class | Class 1 |
Regulatory Classification
Identification
A patient scale is a device intended for medical purposes that is used to measure the weight of a patient who cannot stand on a scale. This generic device includes devices placed under a bed or chair to weigh both the support and the patient, devices where the patient is lifted by a sling from a bed to be weighed, and devices where the patient is placed on the scale platform to be weighed. The device may be mechanical, battery powered, or AC-powered and may include transducers, electronic signal amplification, conditioning and display equipment.