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philips suresigns vsv vital signs viewer

Philips Medical Systems

Summary: The Philips SureSigns VSV Vital Signs Viewer is a medical device used for monitoring vital signs in patients. It is primarily used by healthcare professionals in clinical settings to track and display patient data.

FDA Clearance Information

Pathway 510K
Decision Date March 20, 2007
Product Code MHX
Device Class Class 2
Evidence 419 studies

The Philips SureSigns VSV Vital Signs Viewer was cleared through the FDA 510k pathway on March 20, 2007. It is manufactured by Philips Medical Systems and classified as a Class 2 device under product code MHX.

What It Is

The Philips SureSigns VSV Vital Signs Viewer is a device designed to monitor and display vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation. It integrates with other monitoring systems to provide real-time data to clinicians, aiding in patient assessment and management. The device is equipped with a user-friendly interface, making it accessible for quick readings in various clinical environments.

Clinical Applications

This device is commonly used in hospital settings, including emergency departments, intensive care units, and general wards, where continuous monitoring of vital signs is crucial. It is utilized by nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure timely intervention in critical care situations. The device is suitable for a wide range of patient populations, from pediatric to geriatric patients, requiring vital sign monitoring.

Indications for Use

The FDA indications for the Philips SureSigns VSV Vital Signs Viewer include monitoring vital signs in patients who need continuous assessment. It is intended for use in clinical settings where tracking heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels is necessary for patient care.

Practical Considerations

The Philips SureSigns VSV is compatible with various sensors and probes, allowing for flexible use across different patient sizes and conditions. Clinicians should ensure proper calibration and maintenance for accurate readings. The device's portability and ease of use make it a practical choice for dynamic clinical environments.

Linked Studies (20)

PubMed • 2025

Onyx Liquid Embolic Agent: Basic Knowledge for Its Use in Interventional Neuroradiology.

Journal of neuroendovascular therapy

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Performance evaluation of quantitative hemoglobin A2 and fetal hemoglobin testing using commercially lyophilized vs. in-house whole blood controls in Chinese clinical laboratories: a 12-year analysis of National External Quality Assessment Data.

Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

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PubMed • 2025

Clinical progress note: Haemophilus influenzae type b.

Journal of hospital medicine

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PubMed • 2025

Pilot study of social media promotion of home-based self-testing for syphilis.

Sexually transmitted diseases

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PubMed • 2025

Clinical development and performance of the First to Know Syphilis Self-Test for over-the-counter usage: a de novo rapid test for treponemal antibody.

Journal of clinical microbiology

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PubMed • 2025

Implementation of an Opt-Out and Rapid Point-of-Care Syphilis Testing Program for Pregnant Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department.

Sexually transmitted diseases

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PubMed • 2025

Evaluation of Rapid Syphilis Testing Using the Syphilis Health Check in Florida, 2015-2016.

Florida public health review

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PubMed • 2025

Multiplex droplet digital PCR for the detection and quantitation of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.

Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

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PubMed • 2025

Palm Multidiagnostic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Streptococcus pneumoniae Using One-Tube CRISPR/Cas12a.

Transboundary and emerging diseases

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PubMed • 2025

Tp40: a new potential prognostic and diagnostic marker for syphilis.

Microbiology spectrum

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PubMed • 2025

Serotonin sets up neutrophil extracellular traps to promote neuroendocrine prostate cancer metastasis in the liver.

The Journal of clinical investigation

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PubMed • 2025

Application value of Philips Ingenuity TF PET/CT scanner imaging agent FAP in evaluating renal fibrosis.

Hellenic journal of nuclear medicine

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PubMed • 2025

Message from Dr. Philippe T. Georgel, Guest Editor for the Marshall University Collection, Brad D. Smith, President of Marshall University, and Dr. Anivandan Mukherjee, Provost of Marshall University.

Biochemistry and cell biology = Biochimie et biologie cellulaire

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PubMed • 2025

Editorial - Philippe Ascher (1936-2022).

Neuroscience

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PubMed • 2025

Improved patient comfort and procedural efficiency using chlorhexidine-coated hydrophilic urethral catheters: a randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Yeungnam medical science

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PubMed • 2025

pTx-Pulseq in hybrid sequences: Accessible and advanced hybrid open-source MRI sequences on Philips scanners.

Magnetic resonance in medicine

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PubMed • 2025

Comparative connectomics of Drosophila descending and ascending neurons.

Nature

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PubMed • 2025

Hydrophilic-coated sheaths for reducing radial artery spasm during transradial procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences

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PubMed • 2025

History of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies : Milestones in rheumatology.

Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

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PubMed • 2025

A Hydrophilic Polyurethane Foam Containing Nigella sativa Oil as a Wound Dressing.

BioMed research international

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Philips SureSigns VSV Vital Signs Viewer used for?

It is used for monitoring and displaying vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation in patients.

What specialties typically use this device?

Specialties such as emergency medicine, critical care, and general medicine commonly use this device in hospital settings.

What are the FDA-cleared indications?

The device is indicated for monitoring vital signs in patients requiring continuous assessment in clinical settings.

Disclaimer: This page compiles publicly available regulatory and published clinical evidence for educational reference. It does not constitute medical advice, product endorsement, or a recommendation for clinical use. Always consult manufacturer documentation and clinical judgment for patient care decisions.

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