Wooden Pinard horn fetal stethoscope
~ 16,00 €Sünnist kuni 3 aastat
A hand-turned beech Pinard horn (fetoscope) for listening to a baby's heartbeat in the womb, aimed at midwives, doulas and families who want to share the moment; the maker states it is not a medical device.
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- Hand-turned in Occitanie, France, from beech grown in sustainably managed French forests
- Each piece is unique, made in small-scale craft production
- Light in the hand at 0.11 kg
- Average dimensions of 15.5 cm long and 4.5 cm in diameter
- Choice of two finishes: organic olive oil or long-lasting food-safe varnish
- Amplifies sound less than a metal stethoscope, which suits midwives practising subtler listening
- Lets partners, second mothers and older siblings connect with the unborn baby
- Can also be used by children for pulse-listening play and learning
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- The maker states this is not a medical device; any doubt about a baby's heart rate should be taken to a midwife, gynecologist or maternity emergency service
- Hearing a fetal heartbeat with it takes practice and a quiet room
- Dimensions vary by a few millimetres from piece to piece because each is turned by hand
- The finish is chosen at purchase and cannot be changed afterwards