Wound Drainage System
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Microtek Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Wound-Evac® system is designed for wound sites where a more rapid healing process is necessitated. These pancake style evacuators are ideal for joint replacement and other procedures where large volumes of exudates are anticipated. The core innovation is a process for providing safe, effective and portable wound drainage through gentle negative pressure that actually removes harmful fluids and bacteria from the anatomy.
Ventral Hernia Repair Mesh
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Davol, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Bard® Composix® L/P Mesh is a low profile polypropylene and ePTFE prosthesis designed for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. The lightweight, low profile design of the mesh allows it to fit more easily through a trocar. Once in place, the prosthesis offers permanent barrier protection against visceral attachment.
Wound Closure Forceps
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Shippert Medical Technologies Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThese sterile and disposable wound closure forceps help to improve wound approximation and visualization while simplifying wound closure with tissue adhesives. The ergonomic design approximates wound edges quickly and effectively, even with complex lacerations. The forceps allow the clinician to see, manipulate and close even complex wounds easily.
Gauze Packing Strips
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Covidien | Product Releases | CommentsCurity AMD woven gauze packing strips have been impregnated with a highly effective yet safe antiseptic, PHMB. They are proven effective against MRSA, VRE and a broad range of bacteria but have no impact on epithelization. AMD Packing Strips come in a one yard package, which makes application easier, minimizes waste and saves time and money.
Lens & Optics Cleanser
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Vision Usa | Product Releases | CommentsClear Vision Optical Sanitizer/Cleaner is formulated for telescopic loupes, safety glasses and prescription lenses. Clear Vision removes and kills most common germs in 15 seconds and dries quickly leaving glass, acrylic and metal surfaces clean and streak free. The cleaner is supplied in a convenient spray bottle.
Endoscope Flushing System
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Olympus | Product Releases | CommentsThe Endo-Flush Endoscope Flushing Pump EFP250 is a fast, safe and easy automated solution to replace manual flushing. The system automatically flushes a scope’s internal channels with detergent, water and air, replacing manual flushing with a syringe. It makes cleaning a repeatable, consistent process and frees staff from the task of repetitious manual syringing.
Sterilization System
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | 3M Health Care | Product Releases | Comments3M Steri-Vac Sterilization systems are safe and effective for sterilizing temperature and moisture-sensitive medical devices. These sterilization systems provide sterilization of complex devices with no lumen restrictions and an extensive history of safety. The Steri-Vac System is a dual-cycle, 100 percent ethylene oxide gas sterilizer/aerator.
Instrument Care & Cleaning Products
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Miltex, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMiltex has expanded its line of instrument care and cleaning products to include single dose packets for ease of use, space-saving 8 oz. bottles, and 1-gallon bulk containers with pump dispensers. In addition, they have added a new ready to use Instrument Prep Spray Enzyme Foam 24 oz. spray bottle, which is ideal for pretreatment of instruments in applications where instrument cleaning is not immediately available.
Instrument Cleaning Pre-Treatment Foam
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Ruhof Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsPrepzyme® X.F. provides a thick, long lasting enzymatic foam that keeps soiled instruments moist and begins breaking down blood, fat, carbohydrates, starches and protein prior to decontamination. This instrument prep foam makes cleaning easier and helps speed up turnaround time by preventing bioburden from drying on the surface of instruments.
Stainless Steel Sterilizers
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Graham-Field Health Products | Product Releases | CommentsThese stainless steel sterilizer are designed to sterilize instruments, needles or dressings at 320 to 360 degrees F using dry heat sterilization in the shortest possible time, keeping edges sharp and corrosion-free. The excusive internal-wall tubular heating system is completely burn-out proof.
Digital Video Recorder
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Integra Surgical | Product Releases | CommentsThe Sony® DVO Digital Video Recorder allows surgeons to capture movie-quality MPEG2 video. It records videos on DVD+RW discs. Using the convenient remote or footswitch, only the parts of the procedure that are required can be recorded, eliminating hours of reviewing video tapes. And, because it is a DVD, it can be played back on a computer or DVD player.
Video Recording/Editing System
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Kenxa Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe compact CXHD digital video recording/editing system gives superior image resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) with effortless touch-screen technology and a unique Graphical User Interface. The system can record via surgical camera or endoscope, then allows users to replay and edit crisp, clear scenes and stills for PC and Mac presentations.
High Definition Recording System
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Med X Change, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMed X Change’s DRSHD is a simple to use High Definition Recording System designed to record live HD video and still images for patient files, academia and presentations. The system allows video and images to be burned to CD, DVD, USB, Network or External hard drives. It connects with virtually any type of camera in any type of surgical procedure including Neuro, Endo, Spine, Plastics, Ophthalmic and more.
Image Capture System
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Medicapture | Product Releases | CommentsThe MediCap USB150 instantly captures digital images from virtually any video source including ultrasounds, endoscopes, arthroscopes, surgical cameras and C-Arms. Images are saved to a removable flash drive. When the imaging session is complete, the flash drive can be inserted in the USB connector of any Windows® computer where the images can be easily archived, emailed or enhanced.
Image Management System
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe high definition 660HD Image Management System can digitally capture, edit, export and print endoscopic surgical images and patient information. The system enables the clinicians to select the most significant and useful images captured during any type of surgical procedure, export the images to DVD, CD or USB and integrate them into the hospital’s information technology architecture, where they can be stored with the patients’ electronic medical record.


