The OR’s Leading Source of Cutting Edge Surgical Technology
Full Room Sterilizer
January 14, 2008 5:25 am | Steris Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsSTERIS’s VaproSure and VHP Sterilizers incorporate patented technologies and are used to sterilize exposed surfaces within a sealed enclosure using a dry sterilant vapor that is sporicidal, bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal. The Vaprox Sterilant (EPA No. 58779-4) label for these products enables the use of the technology for industrial, commercial and institutional settings and the byproducts of the sterilization process are environmentally friendly water vapor and oxygen.
Intraoperative Radiation Therapy System
January 14, 2008 5:25 am | Intraop Medical Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsMobetron is the first OR-ready, fully mobile, self-shielding intraoperative radiation therapy system light enough for use in a standard operating room. Mobetron administers a powerful and precise dose of radiation directly to affected tissue, virtually eliminating damage to surrounding healthy tissue.
Biliary & Renal Calculi Treatment System
January 14, 2008 5:25 am | Northgate Technologies Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Nortech Autolith® System is designed for treating biliary and renal calculi. The disposable 1.9 fr. biliary probe is currently the longest length available and able to easily access the common bile duct through a trans-oral approach. The Autolith System provides an economic alternative to more expensive laser lithotripters.
Dropper Bottles
January 14, 2008 5:25 am | Product Releases | CommentsEPS now offers a 10-ml non-sterile bottle to complement their popular three, seven and 15-ml sizes. All four sizes of the dropper bottles are available in both sterile (Steri-Dropper) and non-sterile styles and are manufactured from a special zinc stearate-free resin. This special plastic minimizes the risk of particulate forming in solution with certain ophthalmic preparations.
Stand-On Scale
January 14, 2008 5:25 am | Scale-Tronix, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model 5002 Stand-On Scale accommodates patients weighing up to 880 pounds (400 kgs). The low profile platform is only 1.5 inches high and has a heavy duty wrap-around handrail for improved patient safety. The scale remains motionless during weighing and weighs accurately on any surface regardless of patient's position on the scale.
Medical Equipment Cart
December 18, 2007 6:42 am | Medicus Health | Product Releases | CommentsThis medical equipment cart with adjustable-height shelves is ideal for staging instruments, monitors, printers, cameras and illuminators in the operating room during procedures. This cart comes equipped with four adjustable-height shelves meet individual needs. It also has a fixed bottom shelf and a total weight capacity of 700 pounds.
Scope Protection Cases
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThese rigid scope protection cases are designed to withstand steam or gas sterilization, while properly securing the scope in silicone cradles. This level of protection helps prevent costly damage, dramatically reducing scope repair expenses. The protection, sterilization and storage cases range in length from 11 inches to 31 inches and are available in four sizes: small, medium, large and extra-large.
Hand Antiseptic Rub
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Medline Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSterillium® Rub, with its high concentration of ethanol (80% by weight) ensures rapid, but also extensive and thorough effect. It penetrates into the skin layers of the stratum corneum deeply and rapidly causing the number of organisms with the resident flora to be reduced as far as possible within two minutes.
Drawer Handle Covers
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Lista International Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThese new Hinged Drawer Handle Covers provide complete protection for drawer labels against daily handling, tears, spills and grime. These innovative, clear covers resist yellowing while clearly displaying label information. Supplied with all newly-ordered Lista cabinets and Storage Wall® systems, the new hinged handle covers protect bar codes without impeding their easy reading by bar code scanners.
Casters for Hospital Beds & Stretchers
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Medcaster, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMed-Bed (MB) Casters with eight-inch diameter wheels are designed to be used on hospital beds and stretchers. This casters feature sealed precision ball swivel raceway, precision ball bearings in wheels, crowned wheels for easy rolling and turning, bright chrome finish and full thread guards. Brake and mounting features include a very positive swivel lock that operates independently of the wheel brake, reducing wear and tendency to ratchet; a cam-hole orientation to customer specification that can be in the direction of travel or 90 degrees to direction of travel; factory-set mechanism, maintenance-free for the life of the caster; and a stem with 4 x M8 fixing holes to suit all bed layouts and reduce extra inventory needs.
Cart for Medical Applications
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Anthro Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe new Carl’s Table, Model CT08, is the most advanced radiology furniture to date for reading soft copy and for teleradiology applications. The innovative CT08 is an ergonomic desk with motorized height movement and increased leg speed for quick adjustment from 28.5 inches to 48.5 inches. The tilt adjustment facilitates all individual work positions, sitting or standing.
Infection Control Keyboards
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Advanced Input Systems | Product Releases | CommentsAdvanced Input Systems has developed a line of infection-control keyboards for medical environments to address studies that have shown keyboards to be a significant source of bacterial cross-contamination. The new Medigenic® Essential Infection-Control Keyboard is the latest in the series and can be quickly cleaned in place with any hospital grade disinfectants.
Breast Self-Exam Tool
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Cosmetic Garments | Product Releases | CommentsThe BeMitt MD is a breast self-examination tool designed to reduce friction and enhance sense of touch while performing monthly breast self-exams. It comes neatly packaged in a re-usable plastic storage case, complete with user instructions and related information to provide women with the education, technique and resource for performance of a thorough breast self-exam.
Lid-Label Covers
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Medi-Dose, Inc./EPS, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMedi-Dose has added new thermal Lid-Label Covers to its Lid-Label product line to complement its existing laser, ink jet and dot matrix labels. The new thermal Lid-Label Covers are available for both direct thermal and thermal transfer printers. When used with the company’s MILT 3.0 software, users can take advantage of all the formatting and reporting capabilities the program has to offer.
Aesculap, Inc.: A World Leader in Sterilization Containers
December 17, 2007 4:34 am | Aesculap, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsReusable Filters [Image sp7dAES1] One of the many benefits of using a Sterilization Container instead of wrapping your instrument trays is the reduction in the amount of waste. Less waste saves your facility money at the same time as reducing your facility’s impact on the environment. Ever conscience of our environmental footprint, Aesculap has just launched a PTFE reusable filter for use with our line of Sterilization Containers.
