Marsden M-700 Baby, Toddler and Adult Scale, Class III Approved 3-in-1 Medical Weighing Scale
- Class III Approved, 150kg capacity (60kg baby bowl), 20g precision for babies and toddlers and 50g for adults, meeting NAWI Directive requirements across all patient age groups in GP surgeries, clinics and community health settings needing a single clinical weighing solution.
- 3-in-1 design with removable baby bowl, seat and handrails covers newborn infant, toddler and adult weighing from a single clinical unit, eliminating the cost and floor space of separate baby, chair and adult scales in GP surgery and clinic environments.
- 55 hours on rechargeable battery, BMI calculation, Hold and Tare, with full numeric keypad, two castors for manoeuvring and optional wireless connectivity and printer for printed weight records and EPR integration across all patient age groups.
- Ideal for GP surgeries, health clinics and paediatric outpatient departments where the full age range from newborn to adult must be weighed in the same consultation room without changing equipment, supporting efficient clinical workflow and patient throughput.
Marsden M-700: Class III Approved 3-in-1 Baby, Toddler and Adult Scale for GP Surgeries and Clinics
The Marsden M-700 is a Class III Approved all-in-one weighing station designed for GP surgeries and health clinics that need to weigh patients across the full age spectrum in a single consultation room without multiple pieces of equipment. The removable baby bowl accommodates newborns and infants, the integrated seat covers toddlers and children who cannot yet stand, and the large adult platform with handrails supports adult and elderly patients requiring stability when standing, all from one clinical unit with 150kg maximum capacity.
For GP practices currently operating separate baby, chair and adult scales, the M-700 offers a single-unit alternative that reduces floor space requirements, equipment maintenance commitments and capital cost, while maintaining Class III clinical accuracy across all three use modes.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 150kg (60kg in baby bowl mode) |
| Graduations | 20g (baby/toddler mode), 50g (adult mode) |
| Approval | Class III Approved (NAWI Directive) |
| Dimensions | 700 x 630 x 1250mm |
| Battery Life | Rechargeable, up to 55 hours continuous |
| Key Functions | BMI calculation, Hold, Tare, full numeric keypad |
| Mobility | Two castors |
| Connectivity | Optional wireless, optional TP-2100 printer |
Regulatory and Clinical Compliance
Class III approval under the NAWI Directive confirms the M-700 is authorised for patient monitoring, diagnosis and treatment across all age groups in NHS and regulated settings. The 20g graduation in baby and toddler mode meets clinical monitoring requirements for NICE Postnatal Care guideline (NG194) growth tracking in community settings and paediatric outpatient assessment, while the 50g adult graduation is appropriate for general practice monitoring under NICE guidelines for obesity (CG43), hypertension (NG136) and Type 2 diabetes (NG28). BMI calculation as standard avoids the need for separate calculation, which reduces documentation time in busy GP consultations with rapid patient throughput.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is one M-700 sufficient to replace separate baby, toddler and adult scales in a GP surgery?
In most GP surgery consultation rooms, yes. The M-700 covers newborn to 150kg adult in a single unit, and the three modes (baby bowl, seated, standing) address the full practical range of patients presenting in general practice. The primary limitation is throughput: if a practice has a dedicated baby clinic session where multiple infants are weighed in succession alongside adult appointments, the bowl removal and mode switching between patients adds a small time overhead compared with dedicated single-use scales. For high-volume baby clinic environments, a dedicated M-300 or M-320 alongside the M-700 may be a more efficient configuration.
Does the M-700 baby bowl require separate cleaning between patients?
Yes. The baby bowl is a removable component and should be cleaned between patients in accordance with NHS Standard Infection Control Precautions (SICPs) for clinical equipment that makes contact with multiple patients. The bowl design allows cleaning with standard NHS-approved surface disinfectants. Marsden's cleaning instructions document covers approved cleaning methods and products compatible with the bowl material and indicator electronics. A hygienic disposable cover can also be used over the bowl for individual patient weighing sessions where a clean physical barrier between the bowl and each infant is preferred.
Part of our Class III approved Medical Scales and Measuring range. Professional baby and paediatric scales provide precise infant weighing for clinical and home care settings.
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- Class III Approved, 150kg capacity (60kg baby bowl), 20g precision for babies and toddlers and 50g for adults, meeting NAWI Directive requirements across all patient age groups in GP surgeries, clinics and community health settings needing a single clinical weighing solution.
- 3-in-1 design with removable baby bowl, seat and handrails covers newborn infant, toddler and adult weighing from a single clinical unit, eliminating the cost and floor space of separate baby, chair and adult scales in GP surgery and clinic environments.
- 55 hours on rechargeable battery, BMI calculation, Hold and Tare, with full numeric keypad, two castors for manoeuvring and optional wireless connectivity and printer for printed weight records and EPR integration across all patient age groups.
- Ideal for GP surgeries, health clinics and paediatric outpatient departments where the full age range from newborn to adult must be weighed in the same consultation room without changing equipment, supporting efficient clinical workflow and patient throughput.