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November 15, 2023

Health o meter® Professional Scales and EdanUSA by MDPro® Vital Signs Monitors announce collaboration to provide another seamless EMR Integration option to their customers

McCook, IL November 16, 2023 – Pelstar LLC, manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales, and EdanUSA by MDPro® announce a strategic collaboration that allows customers to access true state-of-the-art EMR integration technologies for their patient weight and height data. “Integrating the market leading medical scale manufacturer with the market leading vital signs manufacturer just ... Health o meter® Professional Scales and EdanUSA by MDPro® Vital Signs Monitors announce collaboration to provide another seamless EMR Integration option to their customers

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September 18, 2023

Bridge Healthcare Announces New BridgeAir Air-Assisted Lateral Transfer and Repositioning Mattress

McCook, IL September 18, 2023 – Pelstar LLC, the manufacturer of market-leading medical scales Health o meter Professional, and safe patient products McAuley Medical and Bridge Healthcare have announced BridgeAir™ a new Breathable Air-Assisted Lateral Transfer and Repositioning Mattress. Bridge Healthcare’s BridgeAir was designed to prioritize the well-being of caregivers, patients, and healthcare organizations. With its ... Bridge Healthcare Announces New BridgeAir Air-Assisted Lateral Transfer and Repositioning Mattress

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August 30, 2023

Health o meter Professional Scales Unveils the Highly Anticipated 502KL Digital Scale with Integrated Digital Height Rod

The newest member of the number-one-selling family of physician scales McCook, IL August 30, 2023 – Pelstar LLC, the manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales, the leading brand in physician scales, is thrilled to announce the launch of its 502KL Digital Scale with Integrated Digital Height Rod. This innovative and feature-rich scale sets a new ... Health o meter Professional Scales Unveils the Highly Anticipated 502KL Digital Scale with Integrated Digital Height Rod

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August 29, 2023

Pelstar, LLC, Manufacturer of Health o meter Professional Scales, Acquires Bridge Healthcare USA

    McCook, IL August 29, 2023 – Pelstar LLC, the manufacturer of market-leading medical scales Health o meter Professional and McAuley Medical, Safe Patient Handling products, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its Safe Patient Handling portfolio. The company has successfully acquired Bridge Healthcare USA. Bridge Healthcare is renowned for its specialized Safe ... Pelstar, LLC, Manufacturer of Health o meter Professional Scales, Acquires Bridge Healthcare USA

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August 17, 2023

Health o meter® Professional Announces Increased Capacity to Market Leading 500KL Scale

  Health o meter Professional announces the latest advancements in their widely acclaimed 500KL scale, the preferred choice across North America for doctor’s offices, hospitals, clinics, and acute and long-term care facilities. The market-leading scale now boasts an increased capacity of 660 pounds (300 kilograms), enabling healthcare professionals to accurately measure a broader range of ... Health o meter® Professional Announces Increased Capacity to Market Leading 500KL Scale

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April 11, 2023

New Infant Measuring Mat from Health o meter Professional Scales

Pelstar LLC, the manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales, announces the 280HR, a portable Measuring Mat for infants and toddlers. The space-saving mat is soft, lightweight, foldable, and easy to store. The fixed headpiece and sliding foot positioner allow for precise measurement of infants or toddlers while lying down. The mat is easy-to-read with large ... New Infant Measuring Mat from Health o meter Professional Scales

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March 28, 2023

Health o meter Professional Scales’ Introduces New Acute Care Cart for Neonatal Scales

Pelstar LLC, the manufacturer of Health o meter Professional scales, announces a new Acute Care Cart designed for the 2210KL-AM series of Antimicrobial Neonatal Scales. The 2210CART-AC has four large anti-static casters with locks for easy mobility. Customized plates hold the scale securely in place. The cart includes two easy-grip handles making it easy to ... Health o meter Professional Scales’ Introduces New Acute Care Cart for Neonatal Scales

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November 16, 2022

Pelstar, LLC, Manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales and McAuley Medical Products, Appoints Ken Harris As President and Chief Executive Officer

McCook, IL November 16, 2022 –  Pelstar, LLC, the manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional scales and McAuley Medical products, has announced that Ken Harris will succeed Dan J. Maeir as its next President and CEO on February 1, 2023. Maeir announced his retirement this fall. As a member of the Executive Leadership team and ... Pelstar, LLC, Manufacturer of Health o meter® Professional Scales and McAuley Medical Products, Appoints Ken Harris As President and Chief Executive Officer

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November 2, 2022

Health o meter® Professional Scales and Ceiba Healthcare announce collaboration to bring State of the Art EMR Integration to Health o meter® Professional Scale customers

Bringing true IoMT Interoperability to Professional Patient Scale Markets and EMR integrations McCook, IL November 2, 2022 – Pelstar LLC, manufacturer of, Health o meter® Professional Scales, and Ceiba Healthcare announce a strategic collaboration that allows customers to access true state-of-the-art EMR integration technologies for their patient weight data. “As the North American leader in ... Health o meter® Professional Scales and Ceiba Healthcare announce collaboration to bring State of the Art EMR Integration to Health o meter® Professional Scale customers

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October 24, 2022

Health o meter Professional Scales’ Announces the Launch of a New Handlebar Accessory for the Entire Line of 499 Series Scales

Health o meter® Professional Scales introduces a unique accessory that provides extra stability while weighing a patient. The new 499HB is a sturdy, “live” handrail that help patients with poor or impaired balance maintain stability while standing on the platform without affecting accuracy or weight reading. Its wrap-around design improves patient experience and allows patients ... Health o meter Professional Scales’ Announces the Launch of a New Handlebar Accessory for the Entire Line of 499 Series Scales

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September 14, 2022

Health o meter Professional Scales’ Introduces a High Capacity Remote Display Digital Scale with a Large Base and Optional Accessories

Health o meter® Professional Scales introduces the 1110KL, a high capacity remote display digital scale with a large base, designed to be customizable to accommodate any patient and facility. The remote display provides versatility with the ability to be mounted on a wall, placed on a table, or handheld. The scale’s keypad features antimicrobial protection, ... Health o meter Professional Scales’ Introduces a High Capacity Remote Display Digital Scale with a Large Base and Optional Accessories

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August 1, 2022

Health o meter Professional Scales’ Announces New US Patent for Everlock®

Health o meter® Professional Scales’ announces new US Patent # 11354393 for Everlock®, an exclusive feature that allows a scale to be permanently locked in kilogram or pound units. Everlock® can be activated at the time of first use or when the need arises. This innovative option provides security for facilities that need a permanent unit lock, ... Health o meter Professional Scales’ Announces New US Patent for Everlock®

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