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Device typeLocalized oedema electrical impedance scanner: A hand-held electronic device designed to help diagnose localized oedema in subcutaneous tissue in the inflammatory phase, prior to visible skin symptoms. It is a portable noninvasive unit with a display screen and an electrode designed to scan a patient’s unbroken skin whereby low frequency electrical current is applied and detected to measure degree of bioimpedance as an indication of sub-epidermal moisture, a marker of pressure-induced tissue damage (e.g., pressure ulcer).

FDA categoryPressure Ulcer Management Tool

Device ID00860740002616

MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information