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May 30, 2017

Health o meter® Professional Scales Reintroduces Wheelchair Scale with Fold-Away Seat

Health o meter® Professional Scales announces that a new, redesigned version of the 2500CKL is now available. The 2500CKL features a large platform and wheelchair ramp with an integrated fold-away patient seat. With a 1,000 lb / 454 kg platform capacity and 419 lb / 190 kg seat capacity, the 2500CKL is a versatile combination ... Health o meter® Professional Scales Reintroduces Wheelchair Scale with Fold-Away Seat

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May 11, 2017

Health o meter® Professional Scales Announces Upgrades for 349KLX Scale

Health o meter® Professional Scales has redesigned its model 349KLX Digital Floor Scale with a modified battery type and display stand. Upon reviewing customer feedback regarding battery life, the display head will no longer utilize a single 9V battery and instead will be powered by 6 AA batteries. This modification will provide substantially longer battery ... Health o meter® Professional Scales Announces Upgrades for 349KLX Scale

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March 23, 2017

Health o meter® Professional Scales and Schiller Americas Announce New Device Integration

Pelstar LLC, manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales, announces the development of direct integration between the 500KL digital scale and Schiller Americas’ new D2S0 diagnostic station. The D2S0 diagnostic station offers the most vital signs and physical assessment tools united in one device including spirometry, resting ECG, vital signs and more. The 500KL digital ... Health o meter® Professional Scales and Schiller Americas Announce New Device Integration

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March 9, 2017

Pelstar LLC Appoints New Board Member

Pelstar LLC, manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales, announces the appointment of new board member, Paul Pinkus as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Pinkus is a retired Certified Public Accountant with over 40 years of experience providing a broad range of accounting, tax and consulting services to a large array of organizations. Pinkus has ... Pelstar LLC Appoints New Board Member

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December 15, 2016

Health o meter® Professional Scales Exhibits at MEDICA International Trade Fair

Health o meter® Professional Scales exhibited in the State of Illinois booth in the American Pavilion at the recent MEDICA Trade Fair, the premier international event for medical devices and diagnostics. VIew the press release here to see photos and learn more about the event.  

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December 1, 2016

Health o meter® Professional Scales Introduces New Heavy Duty Antimicrobial Scale

Pelstar LLC, manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales, announces the release of its newest antimicrobial platform scale, the 3102KL-AM. “We are very excited about bringing this scale to market,” said Rosalyn Ben-Chitrit, VP product management and business development. “When designing the 3102KL-AM, we built in several features that can help healthcare providers with areas ... Health o meter® Professional Scales Introduces New Heavy Duty Antimicrobial Scale

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September 19, 2016

Optional Trays Now Available for 3400KL Digital Wet Diaper/Lap Sponge/Organ Scale

Stainless steel weighing trays are now an available accessory for the 3400KL Digital Wet Diaper/Lap Sponge/Organ Scale. The optional 9 ¾” x 7 ¾” tray is useful for weighing items that require a flat surface. The tray is also removable, can be autoclaved, and is available for purchase in packages of 3. Customers can purchase ... Optional Trays Now Available for 3400KL Digital Wet Diaper/Lap Sponge/Organ Scale

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August 4, 2016

Health o meter® Professional Appoints Constantino Ballester as International Sales Director

Health o meter® Professional announces the appointment of Constantino (Tino) Ballester as International Sales Director. Tino will oversee and manage the International Sales Team which includes representatives in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific; he will continue to personally represent Health o meter® Professional in Latin America and the Caribbean. Tino brings more than 30 ... Health o meter® Professional Appoints Constantino Ballester as International Sales Director

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April 12, 2016

New High-Strength Wall-Mounted Height Rod from Pelstar LLC/Health o meter® Professional Scales

Pelstar LLC/Health o meter® Professional Scales announces a new High-Strength Wall-Mounted Height Rod (Model 205HR). Manufactured with durable high-strength plastic polymer, the sturdy stadiometer resists bending and ensures that the headpiece slides smoothly. Featuring an adjustable measuring tape with a measuring range of 0”- 90” /0 cm – 230 cm, the height rod can be ... New High-Strength Wall-Mounted Height Rod from Pelstar LLC/Health o meter® Professional Scales

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April 7, 2016

“Weighing the Risks: Hospital Scales, Accuracy and Safety” White Paper Released

Pelstar LLC/Health o meter® Professional Scales announces a new white paper, “Weighing the Risks: Hospital Scales, Accuracy and Safety”, which explores the challenges, risks and costs of hospital scales—along with the safe use and proper selection of scales for Acute Care systems. Acute Care facilities utilize scales for multiple tasks such as recording weight to ... “Weighing the Risks: Hospital Scales, Accuracy and Safety” White Paper Released

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April 4, 2016

Health o meter® Professional Scales Named Outstanding Warehouse Vendor of the Year

Health o meter® Professional Scales was recently named Outstanding Warehouse Vendor of the Year at the 2016 National Distribution & Contracting, Inc. (NDC) annual exhibition in New Orleans.  As one of 200 medical manufacturers in the NDC warehouse program, this is a top honor as it is awarded to vendors who achieved outstanding sales performance ... Health o meter® Professional Scales Named Outstanding Warehouse Vendor of the Year

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March 3, 2016

Pelstar LLC/Health o meter® Professional Scales Introduces New Digital Wet Diaper/Lap Sponge/Organ Scale

Pelstar LLC/Health o meter® Professional Scales introduces its new Digital Wet Diaper/Lap Sponge/Organ Scale (Model 3400KL). Designed for use in sterile environments such as Neonatal ICUs and surgical suites, the scale offers hygienic features such as an easy to clean stainless steel base and removable, stainless steel weighing pan. The weighing pan effectively retains fluids ... Pelstar LLC/Health o meter® Professional Scales Introduces New Digital Wet Diaper/Lap Sponge/Organ Scale

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