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Sphygmomanometer
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Graham-Field Health Products | Product Releases | CommentsThe Palm Aneroid Sphygmomanometer by Labtron is a convenient, compact and hand-held device. It features and integral gray, ribbed, latex-free inflation bulb with dust filter and a durable aluminum manometer with large, easy-to-read 65mm dial. The deluxe push-button air release valve and versatile rotating bulb and valve enable easy and ambidextrous use.
Safety Syringe with Write-On Stripe
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Inviro Medical | Product Releases | CommentsTo help address the many challenges associated with medication errors and syringe labeling,[DGP1] Inviro Medical Devices has added an integral write-on stripe, InviroSTRIPE®, to its complete line of manually retractable InviroSNAP!® Safety Syringes. This innovative feature enables healthcare workers to record critical information directly onto the syringe barrel or provides a consistent location for pre-printed labels, thus helping to reduce risks for injectable medication errors and meeting the 2007, and recently announced 2008, Joint Commission medication labeling requirements.
Autoclavable Tray Labels
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Healthmark Industries Company, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThese tray labels facilitate specific markings and remarks for sterile or contaminated instrument trays. They are designed to minimize misunderstandings about the contents of instrument trays and to notify about maintenance needs of an instrument. The PP-based label is suitable for sterilization by steam, EtO and gas-plasma.
Needle Guidance System
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Civco Medical Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsCIVCO has released a new guidance system for use with Siemens’ 9L4 transducer. The 9L4 multi-angle needle guidance system is designed to work in conjunction with biopsy software on Siemens’ ACUSON SequoiaTM ultrasound platform, providing physicians with increased productivity during ultrasound-guided procedures including tissue biopsy, fluid aspirations and catheter placement.
In-Office CT Scanner
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Neurologica Corp | Product Releases | CommentsThe CereTom OTOscan is an in-office CT scanner optimized for Otolaryngology that bridges the gap between flat panel dental scanners commonly used in ENT offices and more expensive fixed CT scanners found in hospitals and imaging centers. Offering compact size, low dose, low scatter and comprehensive functionality, this CT scanner provides high quality images of both bone and soft tissue at an affordable price.
Allograft for TLIF Surgery
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Depuy Spine, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe VERTIGRAFT® VG2® TLIF Allograft is a new bone product designed to facilitate graft insertion and bone growth during transforaminal lumbar spinal fusion (TLIF) surgery. Developed in partnership with LifeNet®, the machined allograft is comprised of both cortical bone, which provides strength, and cancellous bone, which can promote osteoconductivity.
Active Patient Warming System
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Rg Medical Diagnostics | Product Releases | CommentsGeratherm active warming systems are used for the prevention and treatment of hypothermia during patient transport or in the Perioperative setting. Five carbon fiber warming panels distribute radiant heat in a full size blanket or 2/3 sized blanket. The edges are heat sealed providing protection from bodily fluids and facilitates cleaning and disinfecting.
Portable ECG Monitor
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Rg Medical Diagnostics | Product Releases | CommentsThe portable Sonoplus™ 3000-DS three lead ECG monitor is a pocket-sized device that provides the clinician with the ability to listen to heart sounds and see real-time cardiac tracings at the same time. The ECG tracings can be stored to memory for later recall or downloaded to a PC. The monitor can be detached from the stethoscope tubing allowing the clinician to have immediate access to the ECG monitor.
OR Equipment Management System
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Compview Medical | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 1645 • CompView Medical has announced a partnership with General Electric OEC Medical Systems (GE OEC), whereby GE OEC will be a distributor of the CompView Medical NuBOOM video integration and equipment management system. NuBOOM is an all-in-one equipment management and video visualization system that delivers four fully adjustable high definition (HD) monitors around the operating room table.
Latex Surgical Glove
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2300 • The Encore® HydraSoft® latex surgical glove is powder-free and utilizes a hand-friendly coating that moisturizes the skin.
Wide-Screen Surgical Display
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Barco | Product Releases | CommentsThe 24-inch MDSC-2124 wide-screen surgical display features a wide-screen (16:10) LCD panel and full HD resolution (1920 x 1200). Thanks to this bright, high-resolution LCD panel, surgeons performing a surgical procedure using high-definition Endoscopy cameras are presented with stunning panoramic views and improved depth perception.
Port Site Closure System
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Coopersurgical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 840 • The Carter Thomason (CT) CloseSure® System, for fast, effective, full thickness closure of Laparoscopic port sites. Prevent port site herniation. This easy to learn technique can be done on 90 seconds or less. The CT Closure System is a fast, safe and cost effective way to prevent port site herniation.
Laparoscopic Surgical Simulation
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Simulab Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 1700 • EDGE (Electronic Data Generation Equivalent) is a high fidelity laparoscopic training tool that can measure time, path and force used to complete actual laparoscopic tasks. EDGE then compares and scores the results against a pool of experts and makes recommendations of ways for the user to improve performance.
Universal Imaging Platform
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Olympus | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2319 • The EVIS EXERA II™ is the only high-definition universal imaging platform designed specifically for application across medical and surgical endoscopy. The flexibility of this system allows for a common platform to be used for endoscopic observation and minimally invasive surgery in the OR.
Non-Stick Electrosurgical Tips
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 809 • E-Z Clean Electrosurgical Tips provide surgeons with a consistent, clean cut at lower power settings to provide a lower risk of thermal necrosis, so healing is enhanced. When eschar builds up the tip is easily wiped clean, with no scraping needed, saving surgeons precious time.
