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Transport & Specialty Stretchers
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Hill-Rom | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned for mobility, comfort and quality, Hill-Rom’s line of transport and specialty stretchers addresses patient and caregiver needs with a variety of optional features and accessories. The stretchers boast a 700-pound weight capacity and a built-in scale, available on the procedural, trauma and electric stretchers, allows patients to be weighed without removing them from the stretcher.
Mobile Surgical Stretcher Chair
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Transmotion Medical Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe TMM5T Surgi-Chair is a battery-powered, full-function mobile surgical stretcher chair. The Quick-Change High Capacity Battery system includes a wall-mount charging station and a second high capacity battery to ensure continuous operation. With a 500-pound weight capacity, and a very low profile articulating head piece that enables infinite head and neck positioning, the TMM5T is suited to a wide range of surgical procedures in Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastics and Outpatient surgery.
Point-Of-Care Cart
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Anthro Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThis compact POC (Point-of-Care) Cart makes it easy to take even large monitors with into the OR or anywhere information needs to be shared. It has a wide variety of monitor mounts to choose from for flat panels and dual monitors. These mounts swivel so that the monitors can be oriented to the best position for the user.
Procedure & Supply Carts
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Herman Miller For Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsThese procedure and supply carts are mobile workstations that give healthcare professionals fast, secure and efficient access to equipment and supplies. The carts come in a variety of designs that are easy to clean and manage. Their components are modular, lightweight and interchangeable to ensure the carts meet the specific needs for specialty procedures throughout a facility, from clinical applications to linen storage and transport.
Minor Surgery Light
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Waldmann Lighting | Product Releases | CommentsThe ISIS™ minor surgery light produces the intensity (45,000 lux at 1 meter) of an OR luminaire in a compact, elegant design. This light can be effectively used for safe and efficient illumination of diagnostic exams and minor surgical applications. It is ideal for a variety of clinical environments including surgery centers.
Bone Cement Tools
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Whitney Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsWhitney Curettes and Sculps tools allow the surgeon to remove excess cement quickly during total hip and knee replacement surgeries with fingertip precision. They are made from a plastic material that is softer than the polished metal surface of the prosthesis, making them less likely to scratch or mar the prosthesis than a metal tool.
Microbial Barrier Sealant
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Kimberly-Clark Health Care | Product Releases | CommentsInteguSeal™ Microbial Sealant is a microbial barrier designed to reduce the risk of skin flora contamination throughout a surgical procedure. The sealant uses a proprietary formulation to seal and immobilize pathogens to help protect against migration into an incision. It has a unique mechanism of action that does not promote bacterial resistance and does not need to be removed for suture or closure.
Preoperative Skin Prep Cloth
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Sage Products Inc | Product Releases | CommentsSage Products has introduced an FDA-approved, alcohol-free chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) formula in an applicator cloth to help protect against surgical site infections (SSIs). The new two-percent CHG cloths have been shown to reduce microorganisms on the skin, including MRSA, VRE and other antibiotic-resistant organisms.
Flexible Surgical Stapling Device
March 20, 2007 12:29 pm | Power Medical Interventions Inc | Product Releases | CommentsThe Natural Orifice Linear Cutter (NOLC) enables surgeons to perform procedures through the gastrointestinal tract (GI) without cutting or puncturing the skin of the abdominal wall. This has the potential to advance laparoscopic surgery, as well as the emerging Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) field.
Making Ends Meet
February 15, 2007 7:35 am | Product Releases | CommentsAmong the most basic and important skills a surgeon has is the ability to close a wound, whether it be caused by accident or during surgery. This has been the case since the dawn of surgery as a profession. Once the work has been done and the patient treated, the closure of the surgical site can be almost as critical to the patient’s outcome as the success of the surgery itself.
Positioning Systems
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 3355 • Allen Medical has developed and extensive line of technologically advanced surgical positioning accessories to improve patient outcomes and caregiver safety, while enhancing our customers efficiency. The products include spine, leg, arm and wrist positioning systems for spinal, urological, gynecological and orthopedic procedures performed using open or laparoscopic/arthroscopic techniques.
Suture Racks
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | Scan Modul Systems Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2776 • ScanMo racks are a flexible racking system designed for both angled and horizontal placement of its baskets. Baskets and trays (storage modules) are placed at an angle so that sutures can be used in a gravity feed manner. Products are clearly visible, neat and organized. Storage modules are designed around the European Standard of 40x60 cm.
Wireless Footswitches
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | Linemaster | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2869 • Linemaster’s new Infrared Wireless Footswitch eliminates the nuisance of wires, while invisible infrared light waves emit 360 degrees of signal.
Fluid & Blanket Warming Cabinet
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | Enthermics Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2417 • The EC1730bl is a dual-chambered warming cabinet with independent touch keypad controls. The upper fluid compartment holds up to 30 liters and can be set to warm either irrigation or injection fluids. Temperature range for injection fluids is 95 to 110 degrees F, while the range for irrigation fluid is 95 to 150 degrees F.
Radiolucent Armboard
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | White Star Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2469 • This radiolucent armboard with secure positive locking rail mounting system features a built-in mounting mechanism allows for easy vertical up and down movement, adjusting the armboard to level of O.R. Table surface without changing the pad. The armboard provides easy 180-degree rotation when mounted on either side of O.
