Nihon Kohden America Launches Life Scope® G5 and G5Max

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nihon Kohden America, a global leader in precision medical products and services, today announced the expansion of the Life Scope G Series with the US market introduction of Life Scope G5 and G5Max, a new series of bedside monitoring systems. Created by clinicians, for clinicians- these patient monitors provide more data, more insights, and more efficiency for better patient outcomes.

The advanced features of Life Scope G5 and G5Max combine fully optimized, adaptable monitors with an enterprise level server and software applications customized to the needs of clinicians. With consistent user interfaces that are easy to use and streamline workflows, clinicians are empowered to spend more time with their patients and less with technology.

The Life Scope G5 is configured as an all-in-one system with a transport monitor nested in the back of the unit and is available in a 12.1” display. For a larger high-performance screen, the G5Max is available in 15.6” with a true flat tempered glass front. Both Life Scope G5 and G5Max allow users to configure the alarms to meet their clinical needs and reduce alarm fatigue. The Life Scope G5 and G5Max offer advanced EGG parameter monitoring such as continuous QTc or QRSd, advanced atrial fibrillation algorithm, enhanced review capability ST analysis and event recall.

With one continuous patient record, from admit to discharge, the Nihon Kohden patient monitoring system gives you more.

“Patients are our top priority at Nihon Kohden America, when we succeed, patients everywhere heal faster,” said Eiichi (Eddie) Tanaka, President and CEO at Nihon Kohden America, “We designed the expansion of the Life Scope G Series to help accomplish one critical goal: allow clinicians to spend more time with their patients and less with technology.”

Beyond the world’s first pulse oximeter, Nihon Kohden leads with their 70-year heritage to set the bar high with industry-changing innovation for experts by experts. The various functions of the Life Scope G-series patient monitors were designed to empower clinicians and support an ecosystem of care that’s always there. Providing high quality, patient-centered care, smarter technologies, and seamless patient transport, the Life Scope G-series deliver more.

About Nihon Kohden Corporation

Founded in Japan in 1951, Nihon Kohden is a leading manufacturer, developer, and distributor of medical electronic equipment, with subsidiaries in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The company’s products are now used in more than 120 countries, and it is the largest supplier of electroencephalography products worldwide. A pioneer in transformational healthcare technology, Nihon Kohden has envisioned, designed, and produced revolutionary devices, such as pulse oximeters, arrhythmia analysis, low-invasive blood volume monitoring and wireless patient monitoring. For more information, visit us.nihonkohden.com.

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