Zebra DS2208-HC

Zebra DS2208-HC

• Healthcare scanner for capturing 1D and 2D barcodes
• IP52-certified, impact-resistant from 1.5 meters
• Disinfectant-resistant housing
• Interfaces: USB, RS-232, keyboard wedge and RS-485
• Professional support and simple handling via Zebra’s DataCapture DNA

Key advantages:

• Withstands regular disinfection thanks to a disinfectant-ready housing, making it suitable for healthcare environments
• Instant and accurate barcode capture, including poor-quality barcodes, using PRZM intelligent decoding
• Reliable first-time scanning with a wide working range and simple point-and-shoot operation
• Flexible use: supports both handheld and hands-free modes with quick switching between them
• Long battery life (up to 14 hours on the cordless model), enabling full-shift operation

This product is ideal in situations where it is necessary to:

• Safely and accurately identify patients and medications at the point of care
• Work in environments requiring frequent equipment disinfection (hospitals, clinics)
• Quickly and reliably scan various barcode types in fast-paced or emergency situations
• Use a single device across multiple settings (patient bedside, pharmacy, laboratory)
• Maintain continuous operation without frequent charging during shifts

Typical applications:

• Hospitals and clinical departments (patient admission, care units)
• Pharmacies (medication dispensing and verification, inventory management)
• Laboratories (sample labeling and tracking)
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems / healthcare IT environments
• Blood banks and transfusion services (blood product tracking and administration)