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SATO Designs UHF RFID Patient ID Wristband Launched Worldwide

Hospital staff can hygienically perform accurate ID scans without disturbing patients at rest as the wristband can be read from even through a blanket.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

SATO launched a new UHF RFID direct thermal wristband for identification, verification and tracking of patients in hospitals. SATO has designed this wristband for comfort and optimal reads within hospital location systems. Several common requirements for hospitals and care facilities are controlling the risk of infection and contamination, avoiding disturbance of resting patients and having visibility of where patients are on premises.  Another issue facing hospitals is managing the flow of pa...

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