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DETECTO apex® Digital Physician Scale with Mechanical Height Rod – NTEP Certified
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Modern Precision for Professional Healthcare Settings The DETECTO apex® digital physician scale is the ultimate weighing and measuring solution for clinics, hospitals, and primary care offices. Designed with both the patient and the practitioner in mind, the apex® combines a high-tech digital weight indicator with a traditional, reliable mechanical height rod.

Superior Accuracy & Functionality Featuring a 600 lb (270 kg) capacity, this scale provides high-precision measurements in 0.1 lb (0.05 kg) increments. The apex® is NTEP certified, ensuring legal-for-trade accuracy required for patient dosing and medical records.

Key Features:

  • Integrated Height Measurement: Features a sturdy, inline mechanical height rod measuring from 24" to 86" (60cm to 218cm).
  • Large, Low-Profile Platform: The extra-wide 17" x 17" platform is only 2.75" high, making it stable and easily accessible for elderly or mobility-impaired patients.
  • Clinical-Blue LCD Display: Dual-row, high-visibility 0.75-inch LCD readouts make viewing weight, height, and BMI calculations effortless at eye level.
  • Smart Connectivity: Equipped with 1 RS232 serial port and 1 micro USB-B port. HL7 IEEE 11073 compliant for seamless integration with EMR/EHR systems.
  • Mother/Baby Function: Easily factor out the weight of an adult holding an infant for accurate pediatric readings.
  • Highly Portable: Integral dual wheels and a lightweight yet sturdy aluminum column allow for easy transport between exam rooms.

Specifications:

  • Capacity: 600 lb x 0.1 lb / 270 kg x 0.05 kg
  • Platform Dimensions: 17 in W x 17 in D x 2.75 in H
  • Power: AC adapter (included) or 12 AA batteries (not included)
  • Construction: Powder-coated aluminum column with a durable steel base

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