Paw pressure analgesia meter 2660 Series

for animal researchfor micefor rats

Once again IITC has designed a first in the pain testing research field, the very first digitally controlled paw pressure meter. The unit allows the user to attain data for analgesic drug testing via the Randall Selitto method. This hand held instrument applies a force to the extremity of the test subjects. “Live” readings are provided of whatever force is applied at any moment with “Peak and Hold” showing the last maximum force applied during the test. Additional “Pressure Applicators” available. A footswitch is provided to reset the reading which allows “hands free operation”. An acrylic stand comes standard with the equipment which allows easy viewing of information on the portable electronics. Power 9V battery (with approximately 50 hours of operation or the power adapter both supplied standard. Hand held probe weighs a mere three ounces with an accuracy of 0.5%. A test weight is supplied for accuracy check. No calibration required.