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Acute Care Lighting System
November 13, 2006 10:13 am | Steris Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Harmony® LC Lighting System brings together premium lighting and selected features to provide a high-quality surgical lighting system for outpatient and acute care facilities. The system can be configured with up to three Harmony 500 lightheads with patented WaveLens™ technology, which can be ordered with or without an in-light camera.
Multifunctional Open Surgery Light
November 13, 2006 10:13 am | Lumitex Md | Product Releases | CommentsThe VersaLight™ is a single-use surgical device that provides a unique combination of features for gynecological, general, colorectal, plastic, and a range of other surgical procedures. Ergonomically designed for comfort in any hand position, this device can be inserted directly into deep cavities, small openings, under flaps, or in lateral margins.
Biopsy Specimen Container
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Beekley Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe CoreTainer® is designed specifically for stereotactic core needle breast biopsy samples. It minimizes the need to handle delicate core samples more than once and provides superb image quality. Five individual compartments, each with a radiolucent number, make it easy to identify and communicate the location of cores with calcifications from the specimen radiograph.
Medical Grade Sealing Tapes
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | M&C Specialties Co. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Series 9795 3M™ Advanced Polyolefin Medical Microplate Sealing Tapes are ideal for a variety of adhesive applications in the healthcare industry. Featuring low tack-to-touch adhesive, low auto-fluorescence, and superior optical properties, these Sealing Tapes represent the optimal choice for visual microscopic analysis.
Carbon Fiber Couchtop
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Civco Medical Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsThe Elekta Couchtop for Elekta Precise and Synergy bases is manufactured from low-profile carbon fiber, making it radiation friendly for all treatment planning needs. This couchtop comes standard with a grid panel, Type-S™ Head extension and Elekta Synergy basic calibration kit mount. It replaces the existing metal C-Arm table frame with a carbon fiber couchtop, eliminating the restrictions metal frames put on treatment fields.
Retractor Ring for Vaginal Surgery
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Lone Star Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe surgeon-developed 3715 Anterior/Posterior/Sling (APS) Retractor Ring is specifically designed for Posterior Intravaginal Slingplasty (PIVS) procedures as well as other vaginal surgeries. The open end design of ring provides unobstructed access and use of surgical instruments for optimal visual exposure during surgeries.
Medical-Grade Wireless Keyboard
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Ikey Industrial Peripherals | Product Releases | CommentsThe DW-860 wireless keyboard combines the compact functionality of a small-footprint keyboard with the added convenience of WirelessUSB™ technology. A 30-foot RF range and no line of site limitations ensure dynamic applications, including secure communication with a PC inside a metal enclosure.
Radiopaque Marker Capsules
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Konsyl Pharmaceuticals Inc | Product Releases | CommentsSITZMARKS The SITZMARKS diagnostic test is ideal for adult patients with severe constipation but otherwise negative GI evaluations. The radiopaque markers can be used to conduct either a simple test using one capsule and X-raying on day five, or a segmental test in which the patient takes one capsule each day for three days, with X-rays taken on day four and day seven.
Laparoscopic Instrument System
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Allied Surgical Instruments | Product Releases | CommentsThe Versatile™ Laparoscopic Dissection System is built around a patented blunt dissection instrument that can provide safe and effective dissection on the most delicate tissues, similar to that achieved with a "peanut" or Kittner in open surgery. Combined with the other system elements, instrument exchange is virtually eliminated.
Hemostat With Flexible Applicator
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Ethicon, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSURGIFLO™ Hemostatic Matrix with FlexTip is a pre-filled, flowable hemostat with a flexible tip for precise placement that offers surgeons the option to customize the consistency of the product. The bendable applicator tip feature a shape-memory to ensure it stays at the optimum angle for easier access and exact product placement.
Sharps Retrieval Device
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Allen® Needle Triever™ can help protect staff from sharps injuries. This suture needle retrieval system has a large magnetic surface to easily pick up any ferrous needles and sharps as small as 0.15 mm in diameter. The unique design allows the magnetic sweeper to reach under the surgical table and other hard-to-reach places.
Biohazard Waste Container
November 13, 2006 10:12 am | Whitney Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Terminal® Brand Biohazard Bench-Top Keepers™ allow medical lab techs to collect contaminated non-sharp waste without having to make unnecessary trips to the central biohazard container. Plastic-lined to avoid leaking, these biohazard containers keep work areas neat and clean, economically.
Standard Operating Procedure for Comfort and Cost Savings at Kaleida Health
October 11, 2006 8:04 am | Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | Comments“Nothing comes close to this product,” said Patricia Wopperer RN, MS, CNOR, RNFA, Kaleida Health’s director of value analysis, describing the time savings, the reduced cost and enhanced patient experience the MEGADYNE® MEGA 2000® Soft Patient Return Electrode delivers to Kaleida Health. Like most hospitals and surgical centers, Kaleida Health works to maintain balance between providing an optimal surgical experience for the patient while at the same time keeping costs in check.
Tissue Suture Pad
October 11, 2006 7:59 am | Simulab Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsPractice dissection and suture skills with this lifelike internal tissue structure. This product can be used with any of Simulab’s Laparoscopic Trainers.
Heart Model
October 11, 2006 7:59 am | Simulab Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsRealistic soft tissue heart model, which is the accurate size and weight of a human heart. The tissue can be sutured and is complete with chambers for fluid flow.
