Description
Nonin 8000AA PureLight Reusable Finger Clip SpO2 Sensor for Adults in 1, 2 and 3 Meter Cable Lengths
The Nonin 8000AA Finger Clip Sensor is the reference reusable sensor for adult pulse oximetry on Nonin monitors. In an independent laboratory pull test it withstood over 50 pounds of force before failure, the strongest result among the four sensor brands tested.
- PureLight LED technology for accuracy at critical saturation levels
- Declared accuracy within 2 digits from 70 to 100 percent saturation
- Sized for adult patients over 30 kg (66 lb)
- Three cable lengths, 1, 2 and 3 meters, for any monitor placement
8000AA Adult Finger Clip Sensor for Everyday Nonin Monitoring
Finger clip sensors take more mechanical abuse than any other part of an oximetry system, and this model has the test data to show it endures. The Specialty Lab in Minneapolis compared this sensor against three competing brands on an Instron tester, and the Nonin sensor's structural integrity held until an average failure point of 50.2 pounds of force. PureLight LED technology produces the pure, clean light spectrum that PureSAT processing depends on for accuracy at low saturation levels. The clip applies quickly for spot checks and stays secure during continuous monitoring, suiting wards, clinics and transport work. Three cable lengths let departments match the sensor to the monitor position instead of stretching a short cable or coiling a long one. The sensor connects to Nonin monitors across the tabletop, handheld and legacy lines, per the manufacturer compatibility guide.
Features and Benefits
Durability Evidence
- 50.2 lb Pull Test Result – independent laboratory testing recorded the highest failure force of the brands compared.
- Reusable Clip Construction – built for repeated daily application rather than a fixed service life of weeks.
- PureLight LEDs – the sensor light source is engineered as a system with PureSAT processing.
Fit and Options
- Adult Sizing – specified for adult patients over 30 kg.
- Three Cable Lengths – 1, 2 and 3 meter cables cover bedside, cart and pole placements.
- Fast Application – the clip format suits high volume spot checking.
Product Specifications
Performance
- SpO2 Accuracy: 70 to 100% within 2 digits (Arms)
- Patient Range: Adults over 30 kg (66 lb)
- Application Site: Finger, clip style
- Sensor Technology: PureLight LED, reusable
Configuration
- Cable Lengths: 1 m, 2 m and 3 m options
- Compatibility: Nonin pulse oximeters per the manufacturer Sensor Compatibility Guide
- Package: Sold individually
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
See all Oximeter Accessories for the full range, or Shop more Nonin Products for the complete line.
Why Departments Keep the 8000AA on Every Monitor
Sensors are consumables in disguise when they break early, and replacement churn hides in supply budgets. A clip sensor with published durability data lowers that churn while keeping readings on the PureLight standard the monitors were validated with.
- Documented Durability – the 50.2 pound independent pull test result outlasted three competing brands.
- Consistent Readings – PureLight output keeps PureSAT accuracy claims valid across the fleet.
- Length Matched Stocking – three cable options end the tangle of adapters and extensions.
- Broad Compatibility – one sensor model serves tabletop and handheld Nonin monitors.
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Which patients is the 8000AA sized for?
The manufacturer specifies it for adult patients over 30 kg, about 66 pounds. A pediatric version, the 8000AP, covers smaller patients and is listed separately.
What cable lengths are available?
The sensor comes with 1, 2 or 3 meter cables. Choose the length from the option list when ordering.
How accurate is this sensor?
Declared accuracy is within 2 digits across the 70 to 100 percent saturation range. The figure comes from induced hypoxia studies using PureSAT technology.
Which monitors does it fit?
It connects to Nonin oximeters that accept PureLight sensors, including the Avant, Model 7500, Model 8500 and PalmSAT lines. The manufacturer Sensor Compatibility Guide lists supported models.
Is the sensor latex free?
Yes. Nonin states the sensor is not made with natural rubber latex.
