Project Description
The Philips Nasal Alar SpO2 Sensor ensures dependable monitoring of oxygen saturation at the nasal ala, where a robust blood supply from the internal and external carotid arteries is maintained. This location generates a strong, consistent signal and is less susceptible to vascular constriction compared to extremities
Accurate and reliable signal
Comfortable and durable with expected service life of up to 7 days
Good signal quality even in patients with poor perfusion
Patient’s hands are sensor-free
Easy sensor accessibility when used in the OR
One sensor can be used on the patient for an extended stay up to seven days
One size fits all patients ≥15 kg minimum age of 4 years
Adhesive-free
Lower occurrence of pressure injury than with forehead sensors