Suntech CT40 Vital Signs Monitor in a Box
SunTech CT40 Vital Signs Monitor, Pre-Owned, Complete with Accessories, NIBP, SpO2 and Temperature
The SunTech CT40 is a spot-check vital signs device measuring brachial blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation and body temperature in patients from three years of age through to adults. It runs SunTech Advantage oscillometric blood pressure technology, the same measurement platform used in clinical trial and research settings, which is what separates it from a general purpose observations machine. Its distinguishing feature is a modular build: the pulse oximetry and thermometry modules can be added or changed in the field rather than sending the device away. Supplied here with its accessories in a box, ready for clinic, ward and outreach use. No trolley or rollstand is included, so the device sits on a desk, worktop or existing stand.
What is included
| Item | Detail | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| SunTech CT40 device | Spot-check vital signs device, model 260, with fitted modules | USED |
| Power supply and lead | Mains power supply for the device | USED |
| Blood pressure cuff and hose | Cuff and connecting hose as supplied in the box | USED |
| SpO2 sensor and cable | Finger sensor and interface cable for the fitted oximetry module | USED |
| Temperature probe | Probe for the fitted thermometry module | USED |
What is not included
| Item | Detail | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Probe covers | Single-use covers for contact thermometry, a consumable | SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Additional cuff sizes | Small adult, large adult, thigh and paediatric cuffs | SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Spare SpO2 sensors | Sensors matched to the fitted oximetry module | SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Rollstand or mobile trolley | Stand, trolley or wall bracket for the device | SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Wi-Fi adapter | Optional wireless connectivity hardware | SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Barcode scanner | Patient and operator identification accessory | SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Network integration | HL7 and IHE configuration into a clinical record system | SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Service and calibration | Engineer service, accuracy verification and certification | SOLD SEPARATELY |
Checked before dispatch
- Cleaned and inspected.
- Powered up and function tested across the fitted parameters.
- Cuff, hose, sensor and probe leads checked for splits, kinks and secure connection.
- Mains lead and plug visually inspected for damage.
These are in-house workshop checks. Damaged or non-working items are not dispatched. This item may require service and calibration. A full engineer service and calibration is not included unless this listing states that the unit has been serviced. Verification of measurement accuracy against a calibrated reference, planned maintenance and periodic electrical safety testing remain with the operating organisation once the device is in service.
Clinical use
- For use by a qualified clinician. The device measures, records and displays. It does not make a diagnosis.
- Blood pressure accuracy depends on cuff size. A cuff that is too small overestimates and one that is too large underestimates, so the cuff must be matched to the arm rather than to what is already on the machine.
- Sensors and probes must match the fitted module. Oximetry sensors from a different module family will not read correctly, and contact thermometry must not be used without a fresh probe cover.
Key features
Technical specifications
| Manufacturer | SunTech Medical |
| Model | CT40, model 260 |
| Device type | Spot-check vital signs device, oscillometric |
| Parameters | Non-invasive blood pressure, heart rate, SpO2, body temperature |
| Patient population | Children from 3 years of age through to adults |
| Systolic range | 40 to 260 mmHg adult, 40 to 230 mmHg paediatric |
| Diastolic range | 20 to 200 mmHg adult, 20 to 160 mmHg paediatric |
| Blood pressure technology | SunTech Advantage, with Manual SphygMode and averaging mode |
| Oximetry module | Modular, configuration dependent |
| Thermometry module | Modular, contact or touchless, configuration dependent |
| Display | LCD with numeric readout |
| Connectivity | Built-in Ethernet, optional Wi-Fi, HL7 and IHE data transfer |
| Power | 100 to 240 V AC, 1.5 A maximum, 50 to 60 Hz, with internal battery |
| Device dimensions | Approximately 205 x 190 x 140 mm |
| Device weight | Approximately 1.44 kg without battery |
| Mounting | Desk or worktop as supplied, stand and wall bracket options available separately |
| Use case | Spot-check observations in clinical settings |
| Condition | Pre-owned |
Module configuration
The CT40 was supplied with a choice of pulse oximetry and thermometry modules, and consumables are specific to the module fitted. Oximetry sensors are not interchangeable between module families, and contact thermometry probes and covers differ from touchless thermometry. Ask before ordering to confirm which modules are fitted to this unit, so that sensors, probes and probe covers can be matched correctly from the outset.
Suited to
- GP surgeries and ward observation rounds
- Outpatient and triage clinics
- Mobile health screening units
- Community and field healthcare teams
- Occupational health and screening services
Routine care guidance
| Component | Action | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| Cuff and hose | Inspect for splits, kinks and leaks, wipe down per local policy | Between patients |
| SpO2 sensor | Check the emitter and detector windows are clean and the cable is undamaged | Between patients |
| Temperature probe | Fit a fresh probe cover for every measurement, inspect the probe tip | Every measurement |
| Device housing | Wipe down per local policy, check the display and keypad for damage | Weekly |
| Mains lead and plug | Inspect for damage and strain at the entry point | Weekly |
| Cuff sizing stock | Confirm the full range of cuff sizes needed for the caseload is available | Monthly |
| Accuracy verification and electrical safety test | Engineer check against a calibrated reference | Per local schedule |
The above is general guidance. The manufacturer instructions for use and the operating organisation's medical device management policy take precedence. Any device giving readings that do not fit the clinical picture should be taken out of service and verified before further use.
