ZD421 Healthcare Label Printer

Zebra ZD421-HC Desktop Label Printer

The Zebra ZD421-HC is the ideal desktop label printer for printing labels in healthcare settings. Thanks to its disinfectable housing, this printer is perfectly suited for hospitals, pharmacies, and laboratories. With a high print speed of 152 mm/s, you can quickly and reliably print patient labels, medication labels, and shipping labels.

The printer is available with various connectivity options such as USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi and works seamlessly with Windows, Android, and iOS.

Hygienic and reliable printing

The ZD421-HC is specifically designed for medical environments. The housing is resistant to disinfectants, allowing you to easily meet hygiene requirements and minimize the risk of contamination.

Keep your label printer in top condition

Dirt, dust, and adhesive residue can lead to streaks and malfunctions. With a cleaning kit, you keep your printer clean and prevent misprints. This extends its lifespan and ensures your labels remain of high quality.

Which Zebra ZD421-HC do you need?

The Zebra ZD421-HC is available in various versions. Below, we explain the most important differences:

Resolution (DPI)

• 203 DPI: suitable for standard labels such as patient and shipping labels
• 300 DPI: ideal for small labels and razor-sharp barcodes or text

Connectivity

• USB: standard connection for direct linking
• Bluetooth (BLE): easy pairing with devices
• Ethernet: printing via the network
• Wi-Fi: wireless printing within your organization

Direct Thermal vs Thermal Transfer

Direct Thermal
Prints without ink or ribbon. Ideal for short-term use such as patient labels and shipping labels.

Thermal Transfer
Works with an ink ribbon and ensures long-lasting, readable labels. Suitable for medical registration and identification.

Portable? YES!

With an optional carrying case and battery, you can easily turn the ZD421-HC into a mobile printer. Thanks to its compact size and light weight, you can easily carry it within healthcare environments.

Variants of the Zebra ZD421-HC

Direct Thermal – 203 dpi

• USB/Bluetooth/Wi-Fi → ZD4AH42-D0EX02EZ
• USB/Bluetooth/Ethernet → ZD4AH42-D0EE00EZ
• USB/Bluetooth/Wi-Fi → ZD4AH42-D0EW02EZ

Thermal Transfer – 203 dpi

• USB/Bluetooth/Ethernet → ZD4AH42-30EE00EZ
• USB/Bluetooth/Wi-Fi → ZD4AH42-30EW02EZ

Thermal Transfer – 300 dpi

• USB/Bluetooth/Ethernet → ZD4AH43-30EE00EZ
• USB/Bluetooth/Wi-Fi → ZD4AH43-30EW02EZ

Direct Thermal – 300 dpi

• USB/Bluetooth/Ethernet → ZD4AH43-D0EE00EZ