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Color: Black Tube, Black Stem
Style: Black-Finish Chestpiece
Features
Description
A new class of clarityThe 3M<™>; Littmann® CORE Digital Stethoscope features the outstanding acoustics, comfort and quality of a Littmann cardiology-grade stethoscope enhanced by powerful digital technology. Features like up to 40x amplification1 and active noise cancellation can help you auscultate with greater confidence. The 3M Littmann CORE Stethoscope connects with Eko software on a smart device2 to visualize, record and share data.Take listening to a whole new levelThe FDA-cleared 3M Littmann CORE Stethoscope toggles between analog and amplified listening modes so you can listen how you want to during assessments. Tunable diaphragm technology—a 3M invention—lets you hear different frequency sounds by simply adjusting the pressure on the chestpiece. Hold the chestpiece with light pressure on the patient to hear low frequency sounds; press a little more to hear higher frequency sounds. Soft-sealing ear tips conform to individual ears for optimal comfort and excellent sound occlusion.The 3M Littmann CORE Stethoscope works with Eko software on iOS and Android devices, giving you a HIPAA compliant means to save and annotate 15, 30, 60 or 120-second recordings in a secure dashboard. Create a library of heart sounds to monitor the progressions of a disease or for education, and securely share recordings with colleagues.140X amplification based on comparison of analog versus electronically assisted amplified listening with maximum volume at the peak frequency (125 Hz). 2Smart device not included. 3Subscription may be required. Manufacturer Contact Information
Color: Black Tube, Black Stem
Brand: 3M Littmann
Exterior Finish: Stainless Steel
Product Dimensions: 1.75"L x 6.75"W
Material: Stainless Steel
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
Product Dimensions : 1.75 x 6.75 x 14.75 inches; 8.18 ounces
Item model number : 8480
Batteries : 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Date First Available : October 19, 2020
Manufacturer : 3M
Country of Origin : USA
Best Sellers Rank: #1,166 in Industrial & Scientific (See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific) #7 in Stethoscopes
#7 in Stethoscopes:
This is our summary and key points to consider based on customer reviews.
The 3M™ Littmann® CORE Digital Stethoscope has garnered remarkable reviews from medical professionals. They praise its crystal-clear sound quality, enhanced by features like noise-cancellation and sound amplification. Users appreciate the added utility of adjustable sound modes for heart and lung assessments, as well as its long-lasting battery life and sturdy build. However, some concerns have been raised over the diaphragm's durability and the usability of the accompanying app.
Pros
Cons
Should I Buy It?
Yes, if you are a medical professional seeking enhanced auditory capabilities for diagnosing patients, especially in cardiology and pediatrics, this stethoscope is highly recommended despite its premium price. It's a significant upgrade in sound quality and technology from traditional models. However, consider the potential learning curve with its technology and app before purchase.
