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Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor, case of 20 Pulse oximetry

Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor, case of 20

Pulse oximetry

M1140A

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The disposable Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor* measures arterial oxygen saturation at the ala, which is an optimal measurement site for difficult-to-measure patients. It produces a strong, consistent signal, even in patients with poor perfusion. Designed for comfort and durability, the sensor is non-adhesive and can be used for up to seven days.

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Early detection, decreased dropout

Early detection, decreased dropout

The Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor delivers dependable monitoring even in patients with poor perfusion.1 It also detects changes in oxygen saturation up to 30 seconds faster than finger SpO₂ sensors ²,³ and has less dropout.¹
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Reliable and comfortable

Reliable and comfortable

When compared to forehead sensors, the Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor provides higher accuracy, 70% less drop out and 77% less skin damage in the same patient population.4 The alar sensor doesn’t require headbands or adhesive, the patient feels minimal heat and pressure, and there is no interference from venous pulsations.
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Critical Care

Critical Care

The Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor can help you detect changes in oxygen saturation up to 30 seconds faster than with finger sensors ²,³ so you can respond quickly. One alar sensor can be used for an extended ICU stay.
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Surgery

Surgery

Oxygen saturation is an important measure for assessing patients during surgery. The alar sensor is responsive to changes during surgery, so oxygen deficiency can be addressed before vital organs are harmed.
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Emergency transport

Emergency transport

The Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor can be applied quickly and is easy to access, even in vehicles. It is less susceptible to dropout caused by the noise and vibrations associated with EMR transportation.¹
  • * M1140A Xhale Assurance Nasal Alar SpO₂ Sensor may not be available in geographies outside the US. Please check with your Philips representative for complete portfolio availability.
  • 1. Morey TE, et al. Feasibility and accuracy of nasal alar pulse oximetry. British Journal of Anesthesia. Advance Access published April 15, 2014.
  • 2. Melker RJ, et al. Earlier Detection of Desaturation NADIR from the Nasal Ala. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Technology in Anesthesia, January 2013.
  • 3. Comparative Desaturation Study performed at Xhale Assurance, Inc. and University of Florida, 2012. Data on file at Xhale Assurance, Inc.
  • 4. Shallom M, Prentice D, Sona C, Mazuski J. Comparison of Nasal and Forehead Oximetry Accuracy and Pressure Injury in Critically Ill Patients. Critical Care Medicine. 2016;44:12(Suppl.).

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