Medical-Grade Foot Switches support broad customization options.
Press Release Summary:
Manufactured in accordance with EN ISO 13485 certified QM system for medical products, custom foot switches meet ergonomic comfort and accessibility standards. Options include choice of actuator styles; up to 14 digital and analog control functionality; cable and connector; and wireless operation. Along with powder-coated, pressure die-cast, aluminum consoles, other features can include ratings up to IPX8 and mechanical life expectancy of >1 million actuations.
Original Press Release:
NEW Medical-Grade Foot Switches
Whether in diagnostics, the operating theatre or doctors’ surgeries, medical equipment must be operated intuitively if physicians and other medical staff are to be able to concentrate fully on their patients.
In this field of very demanding man-machine interfaces, Steute possesses comprehensive expertise. Steute Meditec produces not only a standard range of foot and hand controls for medical devices, but also numerous tailor-made actuators for highly complex and now often wireless customer-specific applications, e.g. for surgery or ophthalmology.
All Steute control units for medical equipment meet the highest standards of ergonomic comfort and accessibility. They are manufactured in accordance with the EN ISO 13485 certified QM system for medical products.
Custom Features Include:
Choice of actuator styles... pedals. pushbuttons, rocker switches, joysticks, and joypads
Digital and analog control functionality
Choice of cable and connector
Molded-in colors
Powder-coated, pressure die-cast, aluminum consoles
Ingress protection up to IPX8
Mechanical life expectancy: > 1 million actuations
Operating temperature range: -10°C to +60°C
Certifications: CE, cCSAus and FCC
Wireless Operation
Typical Applications:
High-frequency surgical equipment
Ophthalmology
PHACO surgery systems
Surgical microscopes
Ultrasonic diagnostic systems
MRI systems
X-Ray equipment
Orthopedic surgery equipment
Endoscopic surgical equipment
Wound management systems
Examination tables and chairs
Dental equipment
Biopsy systems
STEUTE's broad range of ergonomically-optimized, medical-grade foot switches can be custom-configured to meet the OEMs specific application needs ... without incurring any engineering or tooling costs. Available with up to 14 digital and analog control functions. CE, cCSAus and FCC compliant.
For additional information and complete specifications on the full line of Foot Switches, go to www.SteuteMeditech.com.
Contact:
Maurizio Lauria
Telephone: (203) 244-6302
STEUTE MEDITECH, INC.
901 Ethan Allen Highway, Suite 102
Ridgefield, CT 06877
USA
Telephone: (203) 244-6302
Website: www.SteuteMeditech.com
E-Mail: info@SteuteMeditech.com
