How to Choose the Right Patient Monitor for Your Hospital: 2026 Buyer's Guide
When choosing a patient monitor, prioritize monitored parameters (ECG/SpO2/NIBP), department use case (ICU/OR/ward), alarm and networking capabilities, and ISO 13485/CE/FDA certifications.
5 Key Dimensions When Choosing a Patient Monitor
1. Monitored Parameters
Determine the parameter set by department needs.
2. Use Case
ICU, OR, and general wards have different requirements.
3. Alarms and Trend Review
Smart alarms and 72-hour trend review improve care efficiency.
4. Central Monitoring
Central station networking enables centralized monitoring.
5. Certification
Export devices should hold ISO 13485, CE, and FDA certifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What certifications does a patient monitor need?
Export medical devices typically require ISO 13485, CE, and FDA certifications.
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