Most medical students begin to purchase their equipment towards the end of their first year. We’ve made a single page portal that can assist you with choosing everything that you’d need. Check it out here. Typically, the first items required by medical students are stethoscopes and sphygmomanometers. Contact us if you have any more concerns.
WiZmed’s order process is as follows:
- Choose your desired products and proceed to checkout.
- Confirm your basket and place your order.
- Make payment by EFT or credit/debit card. If you pay by EFT use your order number as reference.
- Orders will be dispatched via courier or you can collect from our Cape Town warehouse.
- Courier deliveries have a turnaround time of 3-6 working days depending on whether you’re in an urban or regional area.
The Littmann Classic III comes at a higher price than the Littmann Lightweight II and with this comes better acoustics. The Littmann Classic III also comes with spare soft ear tips and a non-chill rim. The Littmann Classic III comes with a 5-year warranty and the Littmann Lightweight II comes with a 2-year warranty. The Littmann Lightweight II is 30g lighter than the Littmann Classic III. The Littmann Classic III has a two-sided chestpiece with a diaphragm on one side and a bell on the other. The larger diaphragm side is normally used for adult patients. The smaller-diameter bell is best for paediatric patients. The Littmann Lightweight II has a one-sided chestpiece.
The Littmann Cardiology IV is the most premium (non-digital) Littmann stethoscope and is best for those with a larger budget or working health professionals. The Littmann Core Digital, is niche electronic stethoscope that provides the best possible acoustic quality.
Yes, we do! We offer premium laser engraving for R250. When submitting your phrase for engraving, please double-check for any errors, as the engraving process is permanent and cannot be undone.
Our laser engraving provides a premium, clean finish that’s perfect for showcasing your stethoscope in professional settings or on social media. The crisp detail adds a touch of personalisation to your medical equipment.
In addition to text, we now offer a variety of fonts and icons to make your stethoscope truly one-of-a-kind. Our font options include:
- Standard for a timeless, professional look
- Cursive for elegant script writing
- Modern Sans for a sleek, contemporary feel
- Handwriting for a casual, personalised touch
Beyond text, you can choose from our selection of icons to reflect your personal style or interests. These include:
- Heart
- Paw Print
- Bismillah Calligraphy
- And more!
Please visit our product page to see the full range of icons available.
Remember, personalising your stethoscope not only makes it uniquely yours but also helps to easily identify your equipment.
The Littmann Cardiology IV comes with a 7-year warranty.
The Littmann Classic III comes with a 5-year warranty.
The Littmann Lightweight II comes with a 2-year warranty.
Please note that the warranty covers material or manufacturing defects but not accidental damages.
For all warranty claims, contact us and our concierge will arrange the necessary arrangements to fulfil your warranty.
Through special agreements with various suppliers in both South Africa and abroad, we are able to acquire products at the best possible prices. As authorised distributors of the brands we stock, we guarantee genuine and authentic products.
No – generally there are no delays. We are proudly SA’s first stethoscope supplier to offer in-house precision laser engraving – convenience at it’s finest! No need to hunt a jeweller or engraver who’d be willing to engrave your stethoscope – no setup costs, no risk in terms of inexperienced engravers. We’ve engraved countless stethoscopes, so you can be certain that we know what we’re doing 🙂
Note: load shedding can cause 1-2 day delays
Some of our stock moves very fast. If a product is on backorder it means that we don’t have it in stock currently but more is on the way from our suppliers and we should receive it shortly. As soon as we do, we will send off your order. Items on backorder normally have a turnaround of 3 weeks.
Getting a quotation for your desired products is easy and straightforward at WiZmed. Just follow these simple steps:
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Add Products to Your Cart: Browse our extensive range of medical equipment and supplies, and add all the items you wish to purchase to your shopping cart.
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Proceed to Checkout: Once you have all your desired items in your cart, proceed to checkout, add your address information and on the payments page, select “Quotation” as payment method. Complete the order and you will be able to download a “Proforma Invoice”. If your bursary requires our proof of account details, contact us.
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Review and Use Your Quotation: The generated PDF quotation will include all the necessary details such as product descriptions, quantities, and prices. You can use this quotation for your bursary approval process or for keeping a record of your intended purchases. Note that quotes don’t reserve stock and cancel after 14 days.
- Conveniently Convert your Quote to Order: On your WiZmed “My Account” page (your account will auto create when you generate your quote – click forgot password if you haven’t yet set a password), you can head to “Orders” in the Accounts pane and then click “Pay” next to the respective order.