73 devices · GMDN 43267
A patient positioning sensor is a device that detects movement and sends a signal to a parent device, which then displays the position of the sensor and makes any necessary adjustments. This type of sensor is used to monitor the position of a patient or object during medical procedures, such as computer-assisted surgery. It helps ensure that implants or other devices are placed correctly. The sensor can be attached to the patient's body, such as their leg, to track their movement and position.
When browsing patient positioning sensors, it's essential to understand that these devices are typically reusable and may be supplied with a permanently attached electrical cable. They are designed to work with a parent device to provide accurate positioning information, and their regulation and classification may vary depending on their intended use and the jurisdiction in which they are used.
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