Health o meter 553KL-EHR Digital Pediatric Scale with Digital Height Rod
Health o meter 553KL-EHR Digital Pediatric Scale with Digital Height Rod
SKU:BB-HOM553KL-EHR
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The Health o meter Professional 553KL-EHR is a clinic-grade digital pediatric scale designed for weighing and measuring newborns, infants, and toddlers. It combines an extra-wide pediatric weighing tray with an integrated digital height rod, allowing healthcare professionals to capture weight and length during the same patient assessment.
With a capacity of 44 lb / 20 kg and a resolution of 0.5 oz / 10 g, the 553KL-EHR supports precise pediatric measurements in pediatric practices, nurseries, delivery rooms, hospitals, family medicine clinics, and urgent care facilities. Motion-detection technology helps stabilize weight readings when an infant moves, while Hold, Tare, Pre-Tare, Reweigh, and Recall functions support efficient clinical workflows.
Key Features
- 44 lb / 20 kg maximum weight capacity
- 0.5 oz / 10 g weight resolution
- Integrated digital infant height rod
- Height measurement range of 13¾–31½ in / 35–80 cm
- Height resolution of 1/16 in / 0.1 cm
- Extra-wide pediatric weighing tray
- Motion detection for active infants and toddlers
- Hold and Release functions
- Tare and Pre-Tare functions
- Reweigh and Recall functions
- Automatic zero and automatic shutoff
- Auto-weight hold for 30 or 60 seconds
- Pounds and kilograms
- Everlock permanent unit-lock capability
- USB connectivity
- Optional Pelstar wireless connectivity
- Six AA batteries included
- Optional AC adapter
- Two-year limited manufacturer warranty
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Health o meter Professional Scales
- Model: 553KL-EHR
- Product Type: Digital pediatric tray scale with digital height rod
- Patient Type: Newborns, infants, and toddlers
- Weight Capacity: 44 lb / 20 kg
- Weight Resolution: 0.5 oz / 10 g
- Display: 1 in / 25 mm LCD
- Tray Dimensions: 24⅞ × 13 × 1⅜ in / 632 × 330 × 35 mm
- Product Footprint: 24⅞ × 16½ × 3⅞ in / 632 × 419 × 98 mm
- Product Weight: Approximately 10 lb / 5 kg
- Height Range: 13¾–31½ in / 35–80 cm
- Height Resolution: 1/16 in / 0.1 cm
- Scale Power: Six AA batteries included
- Height-Rod Power: Two AAA batteries included
- Optional AC Adapter: ADPT31
- Connectivity: USB and optional Pelstar wireless technology
- Warranty: Two-year limited manufacturer warranty
Clinical Workflow Benefits
The extra-wide tray provides space for infants lying down and toddlers sitting upright. Motion detection supports accurate weighing when a patient moves, while the digital height rod uses clearly displayed measurements and adjustable head and foot paddles to simplify infant-length assessment.
Optional wireless connectivity can support data transfer to compatible computers, electronic medical record systems, and other connected clinical devices. Compatibility, software, and interface requirements should be confirmed before ordering.
Suitable Clinical Settings
- Pediatric clinics
- Newborn and infant assessment rooms
- Hospital nurseries
- Delivery and maternity departments
- Family medicine practices
- Primary care clinics
- Urgent care centers
- Outpatient pediatric departments
Power and Accessories
Six AA batteries are included for scale operation, and two AAA batteries power the digital height rod. The ADPT31 AC power adapter is optional and is not included unless specifically confirmed in the selected package.
An optional rolling cart, wireless connectivity kit, printer kit, and extended warranty may also be available.
Shipping Information
Big Ben Medical Supplies will confirm product availability, package contents, shipping cost, and estimated delivery time before fulfillment.
Warranty
The Health o meter 553KL-EHR includes a two-year limited manufacturer warranty. Final coverage, registration requirements, and claim procedures will be confirmed before fulfillment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age group is the 553KL-EHR designed for?
It is designed for newborns, infants, and toddlers who can be weighed while lying down or sitting on the pediatric tray.
Does the scale measure both weight and height?
Yes. The scale measures weight, while the included digital height rod measures infant length from 13¾ to 31½ inches.
Can it provide readings in pounds and kilograms?
Yes. The 553KL-EHR supports both pounds and kilograms and includes unit-locking functions.
Can it weigh a moving infant?
The scale includes motion-detection technology designed to help obtain stable readings when the patient moves.
Does it include an AC adapter?
No. Six AA batteries are included, while the ADPT31 AC adapter is optional.
Can it connect to an EMR system?
USB and optional Pelstar wireless connectivity are available. Compatibility with the customer’s EMR, software, and network configuration must be confirmed before ordering.
