The Zebra ZD421 Healthcare Label Printer ZD4AH42-D01W01EZ is perfect for hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities who need reliable healthcare label printing for patient identification, specimen tracking, and medication management. Our solution delivers:
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Direct thermal printing technology eliminating ribbon requirements while ensuring crisp, durable medical labels
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Healthcare-specific design featuring antimicrobial-ready plastics and easy-clean surfaces for infection control
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Desktop printer form factor enabling space-efficient installation in nursing stations and pharmacy departments
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GS1 healthcare compliance supporting standardized medical labeling requirements and patient safety protocols
Key Features
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Antimicrobial-ready housing supporting UV disinfectant cleaning protocols in healthcare environments
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Medical-grade label compatibility supporting patient wristbands, specimen containers, and pharmacy labels
- Optimized for healthcare workflow integration with EMR systems and hospital information systems
- Consistent 300 dpi print resolution ensuring clear barcodes for medication administration and patient tracking
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Tool-free media loading enabling quick label changes during busy clinical operations
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Zebra Technologies |
| Model Number |
ZD4AH42-D01W01EZ |
| Type |
Healthcare Direct Thermal Desktop Label Printer |
| Print Technology |
Direct thermal (no ribbon required) |
| Print Resolution |
300 dpi for crisp text and barcodes |
| Print Speed |
Up to 6 inches per second (152mm/sec) |
| Media Width |
0.75" to 4.25" (19mm to 108mm) |
| Media Types |
Patient wristbands, specimen labels, pharmacy labels |
| Connectivity |
USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth options |
| Housing |
Healthcare-grade antimicrobial-ready plastics |
| Cleaning |
UV disinfectant compatible for infection control |
| Compatible Systems |
EMR systems, hospital information systems, pharmacy management
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this printer suitable for healthcare environments?
A: This healthcare label printer features antimicrobial-ready housing that supports UV disinfectant cleaning, meets hospital infection control standards, and provides reliable operation in clinical environments with consistent patient identification and specimen tracking capabilities.
Q: How does direct thermal technology benefit medical facilities?
A: Direct thermal printing eliminates the need for ink ribbons, reducing supply costs and maintenance while ensuring reliable label production. This technology is ideal for healthcare applications requiring immediate label printing without consumable ribbon management.
Q: Can this desktop printer integrate with hospital information systems?
A: Yes, this desktop printer offers multiple connectivity options including USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, enabling seamless integration with EMR systems, pharmacy management software, and hospital information systems for automated label printing workflows.
Q: What types of medical labels does the ZD421 support?
A: The ZD421 printer supports various healthcare applications including patient wristbands, specimen container labels, pharmacy prescription labels, medical device labels, and GS1-compliant healthcare barcodes for medication administration and patient safety protocols.
Zebra ZD421 healthcare label printer ZD4AH42-D01W01EZ with direct thermal technology and desktop design for medical facilities.
