Clinic Pediatric MUAC Paper Tape Measure
Product Description:
Clinic pediatric MUAC paper tape measure is made of special PP material , MUAC tape measure is a early detection and referral of children with malnutrition. The tape is 20 mm wide. This increases the probability of the table covering the mid point of the upper arm and reduces the effect of over-pulling. The tape is numbered and colour-coded allowing use by community-based volunteers. There are three colors zone: RED, YELLOW, and GREEN.
RED COLOUR, indicates Severe Acute Malnutrition; YELLOW COLOUR, indicates that the child is at risk for acute malnutrition and should be counselled and followed-up for Growth Promotion and Monitoring; GREEN COLOUR, indicates that the child is well nourished.
Clinic Pediatric MUAC Paper Tape Measure is a simple but helpful medical device that can be used by service providers at different contact points without greatly increasing their workload and it can be effectively used by community-based people for active case finding.
MUAC is a better indicator of mortality risk associated with malnutrition than Weight-for-Height. It is therefore a better measure to identify children most in need of treatment.
Specification:
| Brand | Wintape |
| Model | PP-001 |
| Material | PP |
| Size | 2cm wide, 26cm scale or 2cm wide 56.5cm scale |
| Color of tape | Red, yellow and green |
| Color of scale | Black |
| Scale | cm on one side |
| LOGO | Silk screen or heat transfer printing or stamp printing |
| Package | 26cm: 100pcs/bag, 500pcs/box, 2000pcs/carton,Carton size: 30*29*29cm, GW/NW : 23/24kgs |
Features:
- Scientific color zoned tape indicates severe acute malnutrition, risk of malnutrition and nourished, giving a simple and direct result to testers
- A slot at the beginning of the tape. User can wrap a circle around the upper arm and fasten the tape to the closest number of the measurement
- Number starts with 5.5cm. The fastener on the top occupies 5.5cm when measuring in a circle
