The seca mechanical baby scale is mainly used in hospitals, doctors' surgeries and inpatient care facilities in accordance with national regulations. The scale is both for determining birth weight andchecking weight gain during the growth process, and it supports the doctor supervising treatment in making a diagnosis or deciding on a treatment. In order to make a precise diagnosis, however, otherspecific examinations must be set up by the physician in addition to determination of weight and their results taken into account.
A mechanical device designed to measure the weight of an infant, particularly a newborn, or to monitor weight changes during critical care procedures. It typically consists of a weight tray, a beam lever system mounted on a hardened steel pivot point, and a sliding weight(s) that can be moved along the weight scale to indicate the occupant's weight when it is in balance. The device is also known as a paediatric or baby scale.
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