Utility Stress Cards

Utility Stress Cards Designed for Embossing and Imprinting

NewBold Utility/Regular Stress cards are commonly referred to as “Hospital Stress Cards.”

Utility Stress cards contain a stressing compound embedded in the core PVC material which allows the card to be easily embossed. When a card is embossed, the raised letters (stress-white) for readability.

Available in Hospital Blue, Green, Red & Cranberry Polish/Matte Finish.

Common Uses

utility stress cardsUtility Stress cards are primarily used by Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities for patient identification, application as follows:

  • During the hospital registration or admissions, a blank plastic card is embossed with various patient data to produce a Patient ID card.
  • Using an imprinter, the card information is transferred (via ink roller) onto forms in medical record/patient chart.

For information on Addressograph card system products, including the Model 610 Plastic Card Embosser and Model 2000 Series Plastic Card Imprinters, click here.

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