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Deep Bin Transfer Cart
November 13, 2007 6:00 am | Irsg | Product Releases | CommentsThis versatile cart can accommodate a variety of surgical supplies ranging from large instrument trays to IV catheters and other OR supplies simply by combining standard wire shelves with deep bin shelves. Adding shelf dividers, shelf inlays, shelf liners and shelf dividers expands the use of this cart to include IV bags and solutions.
Metal Wire Utility Carts
November 13, 2007 6:00 am | Medi-Dose, Inc./EPS, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsEPS has expanded its line of storage and transport items. In addition to its line of tote, emergency drug and refrigeration boxes, EPS has added a variety of metal wire utility carts. Ranging in height from 36 inches to 72 inches, these versatile carts can be set up as freestanding units or can be equipped with swivel casters for easy movement.
All-in-One Stat Monitor
November 13, 2007 6:00 am | Nova Biomedical | Product Releases | CommentsThe innovative Stat Profile® Critical Care Xpress stat analyzer provides a comprehensive test menu consisting of 20 measured and 29 calculated tests. It measures blood gases, electrolytes, chemistry, and hematology with on-board co-oximetry in a single, compact instrument. Measured tests include pH, PCO 2 , PO 2 , SO 2 %, hematocrit and hemoglobin, sodium, potassium, chloride, ionized calcium, ionized magnesium, glucose, BUN, creatinine, lactate and bilirubin.
Clinician Warming Vest
November 13, 2007 6:00 am | Arizant Healthcare Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Solor™ vest is designed with clinician comfort in mind. Using warming technology powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery, the vest features two temperature settings. A single battery charge lasts up to six hours, and additional batteries are available separately so users can easily swap out a depleted battery for a fully-charged unit.
Surgical Glove
November 13, 2007 6:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Esteem® Micro Powder-Free Synthetic Surgical Glove is designed for procedures that require a more refined touch or as an outer glove when double gloving. It is made from a unique and proprietary polyisoprene formulation that is nearly identical to Natural Rubber Latex (NRL). It has the fit, feel and performance of NRL, without any of the protein allergens.
Adjustable Gastric Banding System
November 13, 2007 5:59 am | Ethicon Endo-Surgery | Product Releases | CommentsThe REALIZE™ Adjustable Gastric Band is a surgical implant for weight reduction and improvement in obesity-related health conditions in individuals suffering from morbid obesity. In a gastric band procedure with the REALIZE Band, a soft, adjustable silicone band is wrapped around the stomach to create two chambers—a small upper stomach with a narrow opening to the lower stomach.
Airway Management Products
October 16, 2007 11:27 am | EZC Medical, LLC | Product Releases | CommentsEZC Medical recently released two new airway management product to improve visualization during intubation. The Intubaid™, is a simple stylet that enables providers to see during endotracheal intubations. The Intubaid fits within most endotracheal tubes and laryngeal masks to provide video-assisted visualization of the laryngeal inlet.
Surgical Gloves from Ansell Healthcare
October 16, 2007 10:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsAt Ansell, we understand how much responsibility rests in your hands. That’s why we work hard to develop innovative surgical gloves like our powder-free Encore® line. The Encore® family includes a glove for every need and provides the superior barrier protection of latex while decreasing risks that may be associated with powder.
Designer Healthcare Attire
October 16, 2007 10:29 am | Peaches Uniforms | Product Releases | CommentsPeaches Uniforms has partnered with film and television actress Katherine Heigl to launch an exciting new line of healthcare uniforms and scrubs for women. The Katherine Heigl Collection brings a high level of style and sophistication to medical professionals who value looking good as much as they value their work.
An Older Technology with a Modern Flair
October 11, 2007 11:34 am | Product Releases | CommentsWith such noteworthy advances in surgical technology over the past few decades as minimally invasive surgery, the use of lasers and now the growing potential of NOTES, certain surgical techniques, while still extremely useful, can appear a bit outdated. The basic technology behind electrosurgery, for instance, has seen very little change since it was first developed and harnessed over 80 years ago.
Pressure Reducing Positioners
October 11, 2007 11:31 am | Innovative Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsIMP now offers patient positioning head donuts and chest rolls to complement their TUFFease™ line of gel products. The adult head donut measures eight by three by two inches and the chest roll measures sixteen by four inches. Both pressure reducing gel positioners are in stock and ready for immediate shipment.
Table Extension for Leg Positioning
October 11, 2007 11:31 am | Innovative Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MorphBoard™ Extension Kit System is designed for use in Anterolateral Hip procedures. It transforms the distal end of the OR table to allow a narrow extension for the non-operative leg while the operative leg is dropped off the back of the table for adequate femoral exposure.
Bench-Top Biohazard Containers
October 11, 2007 11:31 am | Whitney Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsTerminal® Brand Biohazard Bench-Top Keepers™ can be used to collect contaminated non-sharp waste without having to make unnecessary trips to a central biohazard container. Plastic lined to avoid leaking, the Bench-Top Keepers keep work areas neat and clean economically. These containers are available in two convenient sizes.
Hydrophilic In-line IV Filters
October 11, 2007 11:31 am | Qosina | Product Releases | CommentsQosina announces the addition of three hydrophilic in-line IV filters to our inventory. These filters remove particles and microorganisms and have reliable air elimination. Each filter is comprised of a hydrophilic primary membrane composed of polyethersulfone (PES) and a hydrophobic 0.1µm PDVF vent membrane.
L-Block Shield with LCD Display
October 11, 2007 11:31 am | Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis unique L-Block with integral Dose Calibrator Shield features a color LCD Display with a CCD Camera. The adjustable camera allows the user to view the work area and tailor the image for wide angle or close-up views. The benefits of the camera/display combination are twofold. It eliminates the potential fogging problem often associated with lead glass caused by the synthesis process of radiopharmaceuticals.
