Nonin 8500 Handheld Pulse Oximeter with 8000Q2 Ear Clip Sensor

The Nonin 8500 Handheld Pulse Oximeter paired with the 8000Q2 ear clip sensor offers accurate SpO2 and pulse rate monitoring for adults (>40 lbs / 18 kg) in diverse settings, from EMS to homecare. Featuring PureSAT® and PureLight® technologies, it ensures reliable readings even in low perfusion or motion conditions. The 8000Q2 ear clip is ideal when finger sensors are impractical, such as for patients with poor circulation or dark skin tones. With 100 hours of battery life and a rugged design certified for aeromedical use, this portable oximeter is built for demanding environments.

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What’s included

• Nonin 8500 handheld pulse oximeter
• 8000Q2 ear clip sensor (3 ft / 1 m cable)
• 6 AA batteries
• Operator’s manual

Key features

• PureSAT® technology: Intelligent pulse-by-pulse filtering for precise readings.
• PureLight® LEDs: Consistent SpO2 accuracy across skin tones.
• Ear clip design: 8000Q2 sensor for spot checks or short-term monitoring when digits are unsuitable.
• Long battery life: 100 hours on 6 AA batteries for cost-effective use.
• Rugged durability: Certified for aeromedical use (USAF), withstands harsh conditions.
• Portable: Pocket-sized, lightweight (10 oz / 283 g) with bright LED display.
• Made in the USA: FDA-cleared, 3-year warranty on oximeter

Specifications

Compatibility

The Nonin 8500 is compatible with a range of Nonin PureLight® sensors, including:

• 8000Q2 Ear Clip
• 8000J Adult Flex
• 8000AA Adult Finger Clip
• 8000AP Pediatric Clip

Frequently asked questions

Why use the 8000Q2 ear clip? It’s ideal for patients where finger sensors fail, like those with poor circulation or during motion.

Is the 8500 portable? Yes, it’s pocket-sized, lightweight, and runs for 100 hours on AA batteries.

Can it store data? No, the 8500 is for real-time monitoring; for memory, consider the PalmSAT 2500.