Imaging

How to choose a bladder scanner

• Cart or handheld: the M5 ships on a rolling stand with a touchscreen main unit and a second screen on the probe; the M4, HD3, M2 and HD2 are handheld with docking stations. The M4 mobile stand adds probe holders, a workshelf and a tablet holder.
• Printing: the M5 and HD3 have built-in thermal printers; the M4 docking station has a slot for a Bluetooth printer, and the M2 works with an optional wireless Bluetooth printer.
• Measurements and imaging: the M5 measures bladder volume and bladder wall thickness at ±7% accuracy; the HD3 uses 12-slice 3D imaging and shows double orthogonal images; the M4 and M2 give 3D volume at ±7%.
• Data and connectivity: the M4 connects to iOS and Android devices and stores 10,000+ cases on the tablet, PC or phone; the M2 stores 10,000+ cases on a TF card with USB transfer; the HD2 saves exams to an SD card with PC software.
• Calibration and battery: the M5 and M2 need no annual calibration. The HD3 runs 3 hours scanning and 8 hours standby; the HD2 runs more than 3.5 hours operating.

MDPro bladder scanners compared

Also in imaging

Edan L12-5Q linear array transducer for Acclarix AX series systems, Edan MT-805 mobile trolley for DUS60, U60 and U50 Prime systems, and the NextVein vein finder. For complete ultrasound systems, see Ultrasound Systems.

FAQ

Do MDPro bladder scanners need annual calibration?

The M5 and M2 require no annual calibration.

Which bladder scanner prints results at the bedside?

The M5 and HD3 have built-in thermal printers. The M4 and M2 work with a Bluetooth printer.

Can we buy on our Vizient or Provista contract?

Yes. Vizient and Provista members can request contract pricing; request a quote or call (800) 575-2375.