The Pulse Oximeter has improved the lives of many patients by enabling medical professionals as well as ordinary folks at home to check a patient’s vital signs. Since the Oximeter delivers accurate information quickly it becomes easier to diagnose the symptoms and provide the required health service. The Nonin Onyx Vantage 9590 is a well-designed professional pulse Oximeter that is both easy to use and energy efficient. The RoHS has approved this product as being lead free and safe for daily use.
Nonin is the inventor of the finger pulse oximetry and has achieved a prominent position in the non-invasive medical monitoring industry. The Nonin Onyx Vantage 9590 Pulse Oximeter uses red and Infrared LED lights to determine the saturation level of oxygen in the blood. This Nonin medical device is ideal for a range of patients as this product fits children as well as adults. The clip of this Nonin device is able to accommodate fingers that are 8mm to 25.4 mm in thickness.
Build
The Nonin Onyx Vantage 9590 Pulse Oximeter is very portable as it weighs less than 2 ounces and has dimensions of 33 x 32.3 x 55.9 mm. The clip is ergonomically designed not to cause any discomfort to the patient even if the device is worn for a long time. The LED display is clear and easy-to-read.
The two main readings displayed on this Nonin Pulse Oximeter are the oxygen saturation of the blood and the pulse rate. The durability of the Onyx Vantage has been thoroughly tested and it can withstand a minimum of 50 drops. This medical device is suitable for patients who have allergy issues with latex products as it is latex free.
Performance
The Nonin Onyx Vantage 9590 Pulse Oximeter uses 660 nm red light and 910 nm Infrared light to gauge the saturation level of oxygen in the blood. This medical device is powered by AAA alkaline batteries and can perform approximately 36 hours at a stretch with a total of 6000 spot checks. The Onyx Vantage does not require an on/off button as it starts automatically when it goes over a finger. After taking the reading, when the device is taken off the finger, it automatically switches off.
The Onyx Vantage 9590 is water resistant and has passed tests which exceed IP32 water ingress testing. This Nonin device is calibrated to +/- 2 per cent for oxygen saturation and +/- 3 beats per minute for pulse. The Nonin Onyx Vantage 9590 Pulse Oximeter is also able to provide accurate reading on patients with dark skin tones.
