This healthcare label printer is perfect for hospitals, clinics, and laboratories who need reliable medical label printing with precise patient identification. Our Zebra ZD421 delivers:
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Direct thermal printing that eliminates ribbon requirements for cost-effective healthcare labeling
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203 DPI resolution ensuring crisp, scannable barcodes for patient safety
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Desktop printer design optimized for space-constrained medical environments
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Medical grade reliability for critical healthcare printing applications
Key Features
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Patient wristband printing to ensure accurate patient identification and safety protocols
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Pharmacy label printer capabilities providing clear medication labeling with barcode accuracy
- Optimized for laboratory label printing with chemical-resistant output for specimen tracking
- Consistent thermal label printer performance delivering reliable operation in healthcare settings
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Medical device labeling compliance for asset tracking and inventory management
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Zebra Technologies |
| Model Number |
ZD4AH42-D01E00EZ |
| Type |
Healthcare Label Printer |
| Print Technology |
Direct thermal printing without ribbon requirements |
| Resolution |
203 DPI for high-quality barcode and text output |
| Print Width |
4.09 inches (104mm) maximum label width |
| Print Speed |
Up to 6 inches per second for efficient workflow |
| Connectivity |
USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi for flexible desktop printer integration |
| Memory |
256MB Flash, 512MB SDRAM for complex label processing |
| Operating System |
Link-OS for seamless healthcare system integration |
| Media Types |
Wristbands, labels, tags for comprehensive medical applications |
| Compatible Systems |
Hospital information systems, pharmacy management, laboratory LIMS |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this label printer suitable for patient wristbands?
A: Yes, the ZD421 is specifically designed for patient wristband printing with 203 DPI resolution ensuring clear, scannable barcodes for accurate patient identification. The direct thermal technology works perfectly with medical wristband materials.
Q: Can this printer handle pharmacy labeling requirements?
A: Absolutely. This pharmacy label printer meets strict medication labeling standards with high-resolution barcode printing capabilities. The desktop printer design fits perfectly in pharmacy workflows while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Q: How does direct thermal printing benefit healthcare environments?
A: Direct thermal printing eliminates ribbon costs and maintenance, reducing total cost of ownership for healthcare facilities. The technology produces durable, chemical-resistant labels ideal for laboratory label printing and medical applications.
Q: What healthcare systems integrate with this thermal label printer?
A: This thermal label printer integrates seamlessly with hospital information systems (HIS), electronic health records (EHR), pharmacy management systems, and laboratory information systems through its Link-OS operating system and multiple connectivity options.
