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Dissector for Hernia Repair
September 13, 2006 12:34 pm | Auto Suture Co. | Product Releases | CommentsThe SPACEMAKER™ PLUS Dissector System is designed for use in laparoscopic hernia repair procedures. Reentering the critical space after removing the dissector and replacing it with the access ports can be difficult. The SPACEMAKER PLUS system allows for access and dissection in one easy step.
Surgical Mesh
September 13, 2006 12:34 pm | TYRX, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2142 • PIVIT™ surgical mesh with a bioresorbable, polymer coating delivers lower mass, enlarged pore size and greater elasticity which can result in significantly less scar tissue than many meshes currently in use. Its superior handling characteristics facilitate precise placement during surgery, leaving less implant material following bioresorbtion of the polymer coating.
Cover Gowns
September 13, 2006 12:33 pm | Cardinal Health | Product Releases | CommentsSmartGown® Surgical Gowns provide impervious protection while keeping the OR staff cool and comfortable. The SmartGown fabric contains a responsive membrane that reacts to increasing temperatures ensuring that the wearer remains cool during long procedures. With a classification of Level 4 according to AAMI Standard PB:70 for Liquid Barrier Performance of Protective Apparel, these gowns are the ideal answer for comfortable protection throughout the operating room.
Disposable Apparel
September 13, 2006 12:33 pm | Mölnlycke Health Care | Product Releases | CommentsBARRIER wearing apparel features an extensive range of single-use items for personal protection including disposable scrubs, masks, headwear, glasses and goggles. The disposable scrubs are made from a proprietary non-woven material which rivals cotton in comfort and wearability, with sizes from small to 4XL.
Isolation Gowns
September 13, 2006 12:33 pm | Medline Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDuPont™ IsolationWear™ medical fabric provides comfort and protection outside of the surgical suite. Designed for use during procedures such as dialysis, cardiac cath, outpatient surgery, and blood draws, DuPont IsolationWear medical fabric meets or exceeds the requirements of AAMI PB70 level 2.
Latex-Free Surgical Glove
September 13, 2006 12:33 pm | Product Releases | CommentsSafe for use by latex sensitive healthcare professionals and patients, Derma Prene® PI surgical gloves are made from synthetic polyisoprene and are light green in color for instant latex-free identification. Similar to the Derma Prene Ultra, which is made from neoprene, Derma Prene PI surgical gloves are powder-free to help eliminate powder-related post-operative complications.
Anti-Fog Surgical Mask
September 13, 2006 12:33 pm | Precept Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe 15212 Tape Anti-Fog Surgical Mask incorporates an adhesive strip that seals securely, but not aggressively, to the face. This allows the mask to conform to the face and provide a secure seal without irritation. The inner mask material provides optimal fiber pindown, which also helps eliminate facial irritation.
Face & Eye Protection Shields
September 13, 2006 12:33 pm | Qosina | Product Releases | CommentsQosina has expanded its selection of face and eye protection to include both eye shields and full-face shields that can be worn over surgical masks or eyeglasses. The downward angle of the shield protects wearer from splashes and sprays, while top and bottom openings prevent fogging by allowing air to circulate.
Autologous Fat Transfer Device
September 13, 2006 12:33 pm | Shippert Medical Technologies Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsShippert Medical would like to introduce the newest technology in - The Tissu-Trans™ is an Autologous Fat Transfer device that could revolutionize cosmetic filler procedures. The Tissu-Trans allows the physician to harvest, filter, irrigate, treat with an additive, and re-inject fat all from the same syringe.
Surgical Table Pads
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAction® table pads can be used for a wide range of procedures to provide complete pressure and shear reduction. They are especially useful and valuable in procedures lasting more than one hour or for patients with circulatory problems, and are ideal for open heart cases and other procedures that mandate lengthy supine patient position.
Circular Stapler
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Auto Suture Co. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Autosuture DST Series™ EEA™ represent the sixth generation of Autosuture circular staplers, a result of three decades of experience and input from leading bariatric, colorectal and general surgeons worldwide. The DST Series EEA staplers incorporate Directional Stapling Technology, 3.5-mm and 4.
Procedure Table
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Shippert Medical Technologies Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Brewer Assist Power Procedure Table allows for the safe and easy transfer of wheelchair bound patients to the adjustable and extendable procedure table. With a height range of 19 to 40 inches, the table safely handles patients weighing up to 450 pounds. It is equipped with a three-point pivoting headrest system and an extendable five-inch leg rest.
Spinal Surgery Table Attachment
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Allen® Spinal System attaches to existing OR tables, providing an advanced spinal surgery platform for a fraction of the cost of a standard spinal table. The system’s carbon fiber frame provides unhindered C-Arm access, while the Wing Sets and C-Prone Head Positioner help to manage skin pressure and adjust for a customized fit for each patient.
Table Attachment for Hip Replacement Surgery
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Getinge Usa, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MAQUET MIS Hip Attachment enhances the functionality of MAQUET surgical tables by providing greater surgical access for minimally invasive total hip replacement. This positioning device helps speed recovery times by enabling surgeons to make an incision of only two to three inches compared with incision lengths of eight to 10 inches that are typically required for a hip operation.
Modular Laparoscopic Instruments
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Aesculap, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAesculap’s Modular Laparoscopic Instrument System is now available with Quick-Snap™ handles. The handles are available in both ratcheted and non-ratcheted versions. The ratcheted Quick-Snap Handle is designed with an easy to use one-step ratchet release and features an “off”mode, giving the surgeon true multifunctional performance.
