Royal Philips, the parent company of Philips Healthcare, announced the German armed forces (Bundeswehr) will adopt Philips' Lumify mobile app-based diagnostic ultrasound as standard equipment to be used by its doctors and paramedics in emergency and rescue operations.
The purchase includes 142 ultrasound scanners, each outfitted with three Lumify transducers. The Lumify portable ultrasound comprises a set of handheld ultrasound transducers that connect via USB to a compatible Android smart device. It also includes the Philips L12-4 linear probe, C5-2 convex probe, and S4-1 sector probe.
