Flash Ultrasound System 5100 Point of Care

Confidence. At the speed of life.

 
From someone new to ultrasound to the most experienced user, everyone needs fast, accurate information at the point of care (POC). Flash 5100 POC delivers Philips top-of-the-line performance and intuitive workflow in a system designed for the rigors and pace of​ POC environments.​ Expect the exceptional image quality Philips systems are known for, with integrated advanced capabilities for smart performance.​ We designed it for the way you like to work,​ with built-in exam guidance and a compact footprint. Simplify and speed exams with customizable presets for efficiency and ease of use.

Vascular access procedure on pediatric anesthesia patient

New to ultrasound? Discover why Flash 5100 POC is ready for you at the POC.


See why even if you’re new to ultrasound, Flash 5100 POC helps you get the fast, accurate information you need for confident diagnosis. Its compact, vertical design fits into tight spaces, with the durability to stand up to the rigors of POC environments. It’s a future-ready system from a trusted ultrasound partner, and it’s built to last, featuring top performance and a design tailored to POC. Flash 5100 POC. Confidence. At the speed of life.

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Flash Ultrasound System 5100 POC

Flash Ultrasound System 5100 POC

Flash Ultrasound System 5100 POC Pro

Flash Ultrasound System 5100 POC Pro

Applications

Multispecialty point of care

Multispecialty point of care, including advanced cardiac

Transducer compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of transducers, including PureWave and xMatrix transducers

Compatible with a wide range of transducers, including PureWave and xMatrix transducers and featuring the C5-1 and X8-2t for advanced cardiac capabilities

Physical specifications

Width            55.9 cm (22 in)

Length           54.4 cm (21.4 in) 

Height           143.8 cm (56.6 in) - 166.6 cm (65.6 in)

Weight          54.4 kg (119.9 lb) / With battery: 56.6 kg (124.8 lb)

Width            55.9 cm (22 in)

Length           54.4 cm (21.4 in)

Height           143.8 cm (56.6 in) - 166.6 cm (65.6 in)

Weight          54.4 kg (119.9 lb) / With battery: 56.6 kg (124.8 lb)

Critical care clinician utilizing tele-ultrasound solutions, Collaboration Live.

The right care pathway, right now


Flash 5100 POC offers a wide range of study types across various clinical scenarios, including anesthesia, critical care, emergency medicine and MSK. Intuitive next-step guidance empowers users of varying experience levels to efficiently perform exceptional imaging. Tap into wider expertise directly from the ultrasound system using Collaboration Live[1] with multi-party tele-ultrasound for access to other team members for decision support and training. Give patients access to your team’s full expertise, regardless of location and help accelerate a confident diagnosis at the POC.

Anesthesia clinical setting showing interscalene block using eL18-4 transducer.

Top performance that empowers users of varying experience levels

 

Simplified, touch-based interface and automation features allow for intuitive operation​ with built-in guidance. 91% of users​ found the next-step guidance beneficial for both less experienced and advanced users[2]. Needle visualization algorithms guide accurate needle placement, even in technically difficult patients. Post-processing controls allow for greater flexibility during time-sensitive exams so that users can fine-tune images for optimal results.
 

AutoStrain EF[3] enables​ a robust, reproducible global longitudinal strain (GLS) and EF measurement with a single button push.

Clinician performing TEE exam in emergency medicine scenario.

Tailored design for the way you work at the POC


Expect the exceptional image quality of Philips high-end carts but in a simplified design that’s purpose-built for POC ultrasound. Intelligent automation simplifies workflows, streamlines calculations and reduces button pushes. The touchscreen interface, ergonomic control panel and intuitive data management minimize the learning curve. Work the way you’d like to, using either the touchscreen or control panel for intuitive operation. The responsive touch-based interface​ offers smooth workflow, and 93% of users​ appreciated the intuitive design of the user interface​ for everyday efficiency[2].

MSK clinician scanning patient shoulder with PureWave transducer.

The power of PureWave and beyond​


Premium PureWave crystal technology provides extraordinary image quality. Flash 5100 POC offers a range of transducers covering 18 clinical indications. Share these PureWave, advanced xMatrix and non-PureWave transducers with other Philips systems to make the most of your ultrasound investment. Other advances include xRes and SonoCT algorithms to improve image quality and reduce noise and artifacts, iScan intelligence for quick, one-button optimization of images and Doppler signals, and Auto Scan, which automatically identifies tissue type and continuously adjusts image gain.

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Frequently asked questions

How does Flash 5100 POC support an organization’s infection-control efforts?

Flash 5100 POC features a rugged and maintenance-friendly automotive-grade aluminum structure with an integrated above-screen transducer rack that keeps cables organized and off the ground. Surfaces are easy to clean with minimal buttons and knobs, and the control panel is IPX2-certified. The large vertical touchscreen is designed for cleanability and easy disinfection[4], and the system features a special cleaning mode with system lock.

What kind of durability tests has Flash 5100 POC undergone and what are the results of those tests?

Flash 5100 POC has been extensively tested for a 7-year lifecycle, meeting the highest standards of reliability. The system keeps performing after >60,000 brake lock-unlock cycles, >30,345 control panel and display adjustments, caster wheels that stand up to a half-marathon travel distance on a treadmill, >13,459 hospital bumps (including treadmill and threshold impacts)​, >3,570 wall crashes and 3 hours of vibration testing according to IEC60068-2-64 standards[5].

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Footnotes
 

[1]. Contract required.

[2]. Philips supportive claim evidence documented internally. 

[3]. Available only on the Pro version of Flash 5100 POC. 

[4]. https://www.philips.com/healthcare/resources/feature-detail/ultrasound-care-and-cleaning 

[5]. Philips internal usability study.

Disclaimer

Results are specific to the institution where they were obtained and may not reflect the results achievable at other institutions. Results in other cases may vary.

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