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Built for ER, ICU, cardiac ICU, and other intense settings where subtle sounds change decisions.
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Littmann Classic III - Chocolate - Copper-Finish Stethoscope
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Belief
Listening to patients is the foundation of quality healthcare.
Littmann stethoscopes are trusted by clinicians who want dependable acoustics, refined build quality, and confidence with every assessment.
Purpose
Hear more with confidence.
From student training to full-time clinical practice, Classic III delivers the professional feel and listening performance that have defined Littmann for generations.
Listen first
Listen first.
The trusted Littmann Classic III for daily monitoring, student training, and all-day clinical use.
Littmann Classic III combines dependable acoustics, comfortable ergonomics, and durable construction in a versatile monitoring stethoscope designed for adults and pediatric patients in non-critical care settings.
Official Littmann partnerPremium acoustic performance with durable all-day comfort in a versatile two-sided monitoring stethoscope.
Non-critical care
Trusted in clinics, general wards, ambulatory care, and busy practices where dependable listening matters.
Pediatrics
For teams caring for children and infants who need equipment that helps reveal what little patients cannot say.
Students and gift-givers
A meaningful career investment for learners, mentors, and families choosing a stethoscope that lasts.
Adult and pediatric versatility
One Classic III. A broader range of everyday patients.
The dual-sided chestpiece and smaller pediatric diaphragm make Classic III especially practical for clinicians moving between adult monitoring and more focused pediatric or bandaged-patient assessments.
Built for day-to-day care
Comfortable through rounds, consults, clinic flow, and long shifts.
Classic III stays comfortable, dependable, and easy to carry through busy clinic days, ward rounds, and general patient assessment.
Love your stethoscope
Premium acoustic performance with durable all-day comfort in a versatile two-sided monitoring stethoscope.
Classic III is built for clinicians who need a reliable everyday instrument for ward rounds, clinics, urgent care, student rotations, and general patient assessment. It is one of the most practical long-term stethoscope choices for professionals who want Littmann quality without moving into a heavier critical-care model.
Best fit
Non-critical care, students, and gift-givers
Classic III is especially well suited to general practice, outpatient and ward use, student clinical training, and milestone gifting for someone entering medicine or nursing.
Premium acoustic performance
- Dual tunable diaphragms let you switch between high- and low-frequency sounds with gentle pressure changes.
- The adult diaphragm handles general exams with clarity and dependable response.
- The smaller pediatric diaphragm performs especially well on children, thin patients, bandaged patients, and carotid assessments.
Ergonomic and durable design
- Next-generation tubing resists skin oils, alcohol, and stains to extend service life and maintain a clean professional finish.
- The angled headset and soft-sealing eartips create a comfortable, airtight seal for excellent sound isolation.
- Its lightweight design helps reduce fatigue during long shifts, ward rounds, and student rotations.
Colours and finishes
Professional enough for practice, personal enough to make it yours.
Classic III is one of the few premium stethoscopes that balances clinical credibility with real finish and colour choice. That makes it especially popular with students, gift-givers, and clinicians replacing an old everyday stethoscope.
Matte Black
Sleek, low-glare, and understated for clinicians who want a quieter visual profile.
Bold colour options
Signature tube colours let you choose a Classic III that feels distinctly yours without losing its professional edge.
Classic stainless styling
Clean metallic finishes keep the instrument polished and professional in everyday clinical settings.
Versatile clinical utility
Practical features that make Classic III easy to live with every day.
- Two-sided stainless-steel chestpiece supports both tunable diaphragm and open bell use for versatile everyday diagnostics.
- The non-chill bell sleeve improves patient comfort during routine examinations.
- Soft-sealing eartips support excellent acoustic seal and all-day wear.
- Matte Black styling offers a low-glare professional finish with optional accent detailing depending on the model.
Technical specifications
- Material
- Stainless steel chestpiece; PVC-free, oil- and alcohol-resistant tubing
- Chestpiece
- Two-sided design with adult and pediatric tunable diaphragms
- Certifications
- CE-approved; EN ISO-compliant; made in USA; latex-free
- Warranty
- 5 Year Warranty
Students and gifting
A professional tool with emotional weight.
Classic III is a meaningful choice for students starting their training and for mentors, friends, and families giving a gift that will stay with someone throughout their clinical journey.
Product craft
Refined detail from chestpiece to tubing.
Signature Littmann detailing, polished chestpiece finishes, and refined construction give Classic III the premium look clinicians recognize immediately.
The range
Choose the right Littmann for how you practice.
Classic III is built for versatile daily monitoring across wards, clinics, outpatient settings, and student training.
Explore the range to find the model that best matches your pace of practice and level of acuity.
Ideal for medical students and professionals, the Littmann Classic III offers lightweight durability for comfortable, prolonged use. Its innovative chestpiece design ensures reliable and sensitive acoustics for patient assessments.
Discover the 5809 Littmann Classic III - Chocolate - Copper-Finish Stethoscope, a breakthrough in stethoscope technology. As the latest iteration in the renowned Littmann series, this brand new model sets a new industry standard, perfect for those looking to buy a stethoscope that’s both innovative and reliable.
- Featuring a versatile dual-sided chestpiece with tunable diaphragms for both adult and pediatric assessments.
- The single-piece diaphragm is easy to attach and clean, designed for optimal hygiene and maintenance.
- Convert the pediatric side to a traditional open bell with a non-chill rim for diverse patient care.
- Next-generation tubing offers enhanced durability, resisting skin oils, alcohol, and staining.
- Small diaphragm ideal for pediatric, small, or thin patients, and effective in carotid assessments.
- Perfect for various environments, including medical offices, general care units, and urgent care clinics.
- Customize your stethoscope with a range of vibrant colors to match your personal style.
- Soft-sealing eartips and a non-chill bell sleeve ensure patient comfort and optimal acoustic performance.
- Made in the USA, latex-free for safety and environmental consciousness.
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