Isometer

Innovative Design Orthopaedics
IDO Isometer

Shoulder Muscle Strength Gauge

  • Developed by surgeons for use in busy clinics
  • Quick & compact
  • Accurate measurement for Constant score evaluation

The IDO Isometer was developed for the measurement of the strength component of the Constant score, when evaluating shoulder function.

The IDO Isometer comprises a digital force reader.  It is small in size (mobile phone size) and can be easily kept in the surgeon's or physiotherapist's briefcase. It is easy to use and user friendly.

The IDO Isometer is a hand-held device using a strap held to the floor by the examiner's foot.  The IDO Isometer records the mean applied load over a three-second period. The measurements can be presented either in kilograms or pounds and can be switched between the two by pressing one button, with no need for conversion tables.

The IDO Isometer advantages

  1. Compact small size and weight (mobile phone size)
  2. Can easily be carried in a briefcase between clinics  or hospitals
  3. Applicable everywhere with no need for fixation, calibration or adjustment
  4. Simple to use – no complex keys 
  5. One On/Off button
  6. One Start button
  7. One Kg/Lb switch button
  8. One Memory button
  9. Beep sounds to signal the start and end of the measurement, for better patient understanding and compliance
  10. Ordinary 2 x AAA battery powered. No need for cumbersome charger or mains connection
  11. Auto Off to conserve battery life
  12. Clear LCD display
  13. Memorises 10  readings
  14. Easy handling
  15. Minimal maintenance
  16. Minimal operational costs
       

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