Surgical C-Arm Tables
July 13, 2007 7:40 am | Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBiodex offers C-Arm Tables designed to optimize patient positioning. The Surgical C-Arm Table 846 features a motorized actuation of height and free-float X-Y tabletop, making it ideal for pain and cardiovascular applications. Three-axis motorized positioning plus X-Y free-float, make the Surgical C-Arm Table 840 optimal for cardiovascular procedures.
Shoulder Positioner
July 13, 2007 7:40 am | Maramed Orthopedic Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Arthroscopic Traction Assist provides proper positioning and suspension of the shoulder during arthroscopic surgery. This prefabricated device eliminates pressure sores caused by traction. It is made of orthopedic grade polyethylene plastic and is foam lined for patient comfort. The autoclavable device is complete with eyelet, positioning cord and a pre-sewn cotton stockinette.
Fiber Optic Lighting System
July 13, 2007 7:40 am | Enova Medical Technologies, Llc | Product Releases | CommentsThe HELIOS fiber optic surgical lighting and camera system is a 300-watt xenon fiber optic light system that provides bright light with a color temperature of 6000 degrees K and is optimized for true tissue color rendition. It has a variable light intensity control that allows zero to 100 percent illumination.
Surgical Light Source
July 13, 2007 7:40 am | Stryker Endoscopy | Product Releases | CommentsThe X8000 Light Source complements the Stryker 1188 HD Camera by enhancing its picture with clean, pure light that enables Stryker’s high-definition video equipment to capture the most brilliant and detailed visualization in the surgical market today. The X8000 is powered by a 300-watt xenon elliptical bulb and features Align-Lock™ technology with an improved user interface.
Surgical Headlight
July 13, 2007 7:40 am | Sheervision | Product Releases | CommentsThe SheerVision FireFly Infinity Surgical Headlight is twice as bright as many LED headlights with 54,000 Lux of light. With ultra-lightweight comfort and superior light uniformity the Infinity is a single affordable package. Featuring hands-free, powerful illumination the system includes two five-hour batteries and a rapid charger.
Surgical Light Systems
July 13, 2007 7:39 am | Stryker | Product Releases | CommentsThe Stryker Visum® Surgical Light Systems provide an ideal combination of brightness, maneuverability and shadow resolution. With superb illuminating intensity from each lighthead, these lights are engineered to provide brilliant white light without sacrificing color accuracy. When positioned at the ideal distance from the surgical field, the Stryker Visum 600 provides a 28-inch solid column of light, which means that the light should not have to be adjusted during surgery.
Surgery & Exam Light
July 13, 2007 7:39 am | Dre, Inc. - Medical And Surgical Equipment | Product Releases | CommentsThe Vision XL is a surgery and examination light that includes a 16-inch diameter elliptical re?ector design for improved shadow reduction. This light has a large, pre-focused pattern with homogenous light distribution. The Vision XL has a removable sterilizable handle and an additional positioning handle mounted on perimeter.
Rechargeable Headlight System
July 13, 2007 7:39 am | Vision Usa | Product Releases | CommentsThe Bright Star LED Rechargeable Lighting System is portable and offers a number of headset viewing options. It features both an adjustable knob and cushioned head loupe for greater comfort and convenience. Featuring bright, direct LED light, dual pivot points, an on/off switch and rechargeable AA batteries, the headset is available alone or with 1.
Urology Laser
July 13, 2007 7:39 am | Biolitec, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe EVOLVE SLV office use surgical laser system utilizes contact tissue vaporization, producing immediate relief not found with older minimally invasive technologies such as Microwave and Radio Frequency. The highly portable system produces up to 120 watts of power delivered through an optical fiber, and draws110 Volts from standard power outlets, making it suitable for use in a physician’s office or OR.
I.V. & Irrigation Fluid Tower
July 13, 2007 7:39 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Allen® EZ I.V./Irrigation Tower has “Lift-Assist” which neutralizes irrigation bag weight. Four independently adjustable hooks each safely support up to 10,000 cc of fluid. Comfortable, quick-release knobs permit vertical adjustment of hangers from 5.5 feet to 8.5 feet. This nurse-friendly design makes it easy for all personnel to change irrigation bags.
Neonatal/Infant Tracheostomy Tube Holder
July 13, 2007 7:39 am | Dale Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Dale® PediDucks Neonatal-Infant Tracheostomy Tube Holder is ready to use and provides fastener tabs that are shaped to easily fit into the flange of any size trach tube and has a rounded hook-and-loop back tab fastener for sizing. Featuring a neck band with a duck pattern, this latex-free holder has a moisture repellent lining and is a very effective way to secure tracheostomy tubes.
Surgical Headlight Cable
July 13, 2007 7:38 am | Sunoptics Surgical | Product Releases | CommentsThe TITAN UltraGrip Cables feature a new handle design that encourages cable removal by the handle and discourages removal by pulling on the actual cable. The pre-bent handle positions the cable to avoid strain without extending to far beyond the light source, reducing the risk of accidental contact.
Flexible Surgical Tables
July 13, 2007 7:38 am | Getinge Usa, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMAQUET modular mobile or system surgical tables are versatile enough to meet the patient positioning requirements of a wide range of surgical procedures. These tables are designed in collaboration with leading surgical institutions to meet specific preferences and workflow requirements. The highly engineered solutions are designed for their intended purposes, providing superior patient access and associated comfort for the patient and the entire surgical team.
Keeping Critical Equipment Close at Hand
June 11, 2007 11:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsThere is no denying that the surgical field is in the midst of a technological revolution. New and better surgical systems and medical devices are being developed, tested and brought to market at a staggering rate and simply keeping abreast of the latest innovations can be a trying experience. This is by no means a bad thing, of course.
Bioresorbable Adhesion Barrier
June 11, 2007 11:52 am | Genzyme Biosurgery | Product Releases | CommentsSeprafilm® Adhesion Barrier is a bioresorbable membrane comprised of chemically-modified HA-CMC. It is intended for use following open pelvic or abdominal surgery, serving as a site-specific, temporary adhesion barrier that physically separates tissues and organs during healing. Approximately 24 to 48 hours after placement, the membrane becomes a gel that is slowly resorbed within 7 days, the critical tissue healing period.


