Muac Type - Child & Adult
MUAC measuring tape designed for rapid assessment of nutritional status. Available in Child and Adult variants. Color-coded zones enable quick identification of malnutrition severity. Made from durable, non-stretch PVC for reliable measurements. Ideal for hospitals, clinics, NGOs, and field health programs.
- Specification
Product Code: MED-035
Size/Strength: N/A
Product Description
The MUAC Type – Child & Adult measuring tape is a simple, accurate, and effective tool used to assess Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) for nutritional screening. It is widely used in hospitals, community health centers, and outreach programs to identify malnutrition in both children and adults. The tape features clear printed graduations and internationally recognized color-coded zones that allow healthcare workers to quickly classify nutritional status. Manufactured from non-stretch PVC, it ensures consistent and long-lasting performance even in demanding field conditions.
Features
- Designed for MUAC measurement in children and adults
- Clear color-coded zones for rapid nutritional assessment
- Durable non-stretch PVC material
- Easy-to-read printed scale
- Lightweight and reusable design
Technical Specifications – Adult
- Measurement Range: 5.5 – 45.5 cm
- Graduation: 1 mm
- Material: Non-stretch PVC
- Color Coding:
- Red (Severe): 0 – 21 cm
- Yellow (Moderate): 21 – 23 cm
- Green (Normal): 23 – 45.5 cm
- Scale: Printed, color-fast, and abrasion resistant
Technical Specifications – Child
- Measurement Range: 5.5 – 26.5 cm
- Graduation: 1 mm
- Material: Non-stretch PVC
- Color Coding:
- Red (Severe): 0 – 11.5 cm
- Yellow (Moderate): 11.5 – 12.5 cm
- Green (Normal): 13.5 – 26.5 cm
- Scale: Printed, color-fast, and abrasion resistant
