A portable ultrasound scanner for nurses

Confidence and precision
Your portable ultrasound scanner is always on hand to improve the accuracy of your diagnosis and confirm your clinical hypotheses in a matter of seconds.
Simple, scalable training
Our training contents will help you progress organ by organ in your practice. The echOpen team is always ready to support you.
Approved by your peers
98% of nurses who use echOpen are satisfied and use it on a daily basis.
The impact of the portable ultrasound scanner on nursing practice
- 49,4%
(BMJ open, 10(9), e037664).
- 89%
of GPs say their level of confidence in their pre-diagnosis has greatly increased (BMJ open, 10(9), e037664).
- 5min
are sufficient for a targeted ultrasound assessment.
Point-of-Care Ultrasound made easy and affordable
Versatile,
reliable, efficient
echOpen O1, the POCUS probe that enhances and expands bedside physical examination. View the body's internal organs in real time, anytime, anywhere.

echOpen O1 as seen by a general practitioner
The arrival of an accessible probe like echOpen is very good news, because it's a considerable addition to the clinic. It's an ultrasound scanner accessible to all pockets for everyday use. You have to do clinical work with an image to see what you're palpating.

A probe adapted to the most frequent uses in emergency departments
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- Trauma assessment
- FAST (Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma) protocols
- EFAST protocol (Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma)
The echOpen ultrasound scanner for rapid diagnosis
Allows targeted and immediate ultrasound examinations to be carried out directly in the doctor's office, for better diagnosis and faster patient referral.

Medical resources and documentation
echOpen covers the main reasons for nursing consultations for the following cases
FAQ
Clinical ultrasound in nursing
What are the benefits of clinical ultrasound for nurses and their patients?
Clinical ultrasound offers numerous benefits for both nurses and their patients. For nurses, it enables more accurate and rapid assessment of medical conditions, facilitating faster diagnoses and more effective interventions. It also improves the safety of invasive procedures, such as catheter placement or punctures, by providing real-time visual guidance. This reduces the risk of complications and increases healthcare professionals' confidence in their interventions.
For patients, clinical ultrasound offers significant advantages in terms of comfort and safety. It enables non-invasive diagnosis, reducing the need for more intrusive and potentially painful procedures. In addition, ultrasound enables continuous and accurate monitoring of the evolution of pathologies, which can lead to more personalized management and an overall improvement in the quality of care. Finally, the use of ultrasound can reduce waiting times for diagnosis and treatment, improving the overall patient experience.
Why use an ultraportable probe?
There are several advantages to using an ultraportable probe. It enables greater mobility, facilitating bedside ultrasound scans, whether in hospital or at home. Its speed of diagnosis is crucial in emergency situations, enabling more rapid and precise interventions. The ultraportable probe improves the safety of invasive procedures thanks to real-time visual guidance, reducing the risk of complications. It also contributes to improving the skills of healthcare professionals and to more personalized patient care. Last but not least, it can help to cut costs by reducing the need for more invasive and costly procedures.
How can I learn about clinical ultrasound?
Initiation to the use of a clinical ultrasound probe is very straightforward. You will then need to perform several sections on each organ to familiarize yourself with the gesture and probe positioning required to obtain quality images of the organ in question. You will also need to practice analyzing slices of both healthy and pathological organs.
echOpen offers resources to introduce you to the practice of clinical ultrasonography and the interpretation of your images.
For further training, several universities offer DU and DIU courses that train you in the practice of specialty ultrasonography.
How much does a portable ultrasound scanner cost?
The price of portable ultrasound scanners varies widely according to brand, model and functionality, generally ranging from €3,000 to over €9,000. The echOpen ultrasound scanner sets itself apart by offering medical-grade imaging technology at a particularly affordable price. With a price tag of less than €1,000, echOpen makes portable ultrasound affordable and easily accessible to the greatest number of healthcare professionals, enabling the rapid and effective democratization of medical imaging within practices and hospital structures.
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