Calzuro Footwear
March 19, 2013 9:30 am | by SMD Wynne/Calzuro | Product Releases | CommentsCalzuro.com is pleased to announce the latest Calzuro model. The new sole has improved traction plus optional Heel Strap Kit accessory. Calzuro continues to offer a design that promotes maximum comfort, resulting in less fatigue during long standing hours or on hard surfaces.
LISTED UNDER: Shoes, Non-Conductive
Visor Handband Loupe Magnifier
March 11, 2013 9:54 am | by Vision USA | Vision Usa | Product Releases | CommentsVision USA offers the Task-Vision Visor Handband loupe magnifier. According to the company, the product is distortion-free, optical-grade acrylic coated for abrasion resistance and increased light transmission.
LISTED UNDER: Goggles
Double-Gloving Systems
March 8, 2013 10:04 am | by Cardinal Health | Cardinal Health | Product Releases | CommentsCardinal Health offers “blue” double-gloving systems in support of safety initiatives. The system includes a “blue” foundation with a light-colored overglove. Our undergloves - Protexis PI Blue with Neu-Thera and Protexis Latex Blue with Neu-Thera Surgical Gloves - are powder-free, available in synthetic polyisoprene (PI) and natural rubber latex (latex), and are blue in color.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Gloves
Non-Latex Antimicrobial Surgical Glove
February 26, 2013 9:53 am | by Ansell | Product Releases | CommentsAnsell launched the GAMMEX Non-Latex Antimicrobial surgical glove, a new to the world medical device, in the Canadian market. This glove combines allergy and antimicrobial protection for healthcare workers in Canada, especially in the case of intraoperative glove breaches.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Gloves
Cool Flow Vest System
February 19, 2013 10:11 am | by Polar Products | Product Releases | CommentsPolar Products' Cool Flow Vest System provides cooling comfort during long surgeries by continuously circulating cold water from a 15 quart cooler through over 50 feet of insulated tubing within the vest. Breakaway couplings allow freedom of movement as needed. The Fitted Vest weighs less than 8 ounces and has a snug, comfortable fit.
LISTED UNDER: Personal Cooling Systems
Keep Cool In The OR
February 13, 2013 11:52 am | by Mike Schmidt, Editor, Surgical Products | Coolshirt Systems | Articles | CommentsSurgeons demand cost-effective, high-performance results from their cooling vests. So what factors need to be considered when buying a new vest for the OR?
LISTED UNDER: APPAREL
Staff Apparel
February 12, 2013 10:21 am | by Encompass Group, LLC | Encompass Group | Product Releases | CommentsEncompass Group, LLC introduces Essentials Staff Apparel to its line of nonwoven products. Essentials Staff Apparel delivers all the basic features and in two color options: Blue and Wine. Essentials Staff Apparel is a cost-effective way to reduce cross-contamination and minimize costs associated with loss or theft of reusable products.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Reusable Gowns
Patient Gown
January 17, 2013 9:41 am | by Peak Textiles | Product Releases | CommentsPeak Textiles's ECT Patient Gown allows drainage, feeding and central line tubes to pass through the gown so they are easily visible during bedside care, reducing the risk of misconnections. One size fits most patients and a generous overlap in back eliminates the need to put two gowns on one patient.
LISTED UNDER: Patient Gowns
PerforMAX pOweR Scrub Line
January 16, 2013 3:54 pm | by Medline Industries | Medline Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMedline Industries, Inc. has introduced the PerforMAX pOweR line of long-sleeved scrubs to help reduce the risk of infection by providing a protective barrier between the patient and a healthcare worker's bare arms. The long-sleeves are sewn directly into the short sleeves of the scrub top to create a layered look.
LISTED UNDER: Scrub Suits
Respirator And Surgical Mask
December 21, 2012 10:32 am | by Ansell | Product Releases | CommentsAnsell's GAMMEX N95 respirator and surgical mask utilizes a hybrid technology that incorporates the comfort of a standard surgical mask with the protection of a respirator. It filters out 95% of airborne particles down to 0.1 micron in size.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Masks
Disposable Full Face Shield
December 12, 2012 10:39 am | by Onyx Medical | Product Releases | CommentsOnyx Medical Inc. introduces the Drape Wide™ disposable full face shield. The Drape Wide provides OSHA-level protection available against blood and fluid splash. A fluid barrier fabric (11” x 13”) drapes below the shield and tucks inside a sterile gown, protecting against splash coming under the shield.
LISTED UNDER: Face Shields
SMS Shoe Covers
December 12, 2012 10:29 am | by Tronex Healthcare | Tronex Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsTronex Healthcare offers the Tronex SMS Shoe Covers, which are meticulously crafted from a breathable, fluid-repellent, spunbond meltblown spunbond (SMS) material. This three-ply material consists of one layer of meltblown polypropylene bonded between two layers of antistatic polypropylene spunbond, offering maximum protection from fluid exposure while also being soft, durable, and appropriate for extended wear.
LISTED UNDER: Shoe Covers
Super-Soft Evolution Scrubs
December 10, 2012 11:08 am | by Encompass Group, LLC | Encompass Group | Product Releases | CommentsEncompass Group, LLC introduces Super-Soft Evolution™ scrubs to their line of nonwoven staff apparel. Super-Soft Evolution scrubs are the perfect solution for staff, visitors, labor room, and patients requiring temporary clothing.
LISTED UNDER: Scrub SuitsEmployee Safety In The OR
December 6, 2012 9:45 am | by Cardinal Health | Videos | CommentsThere are many safety hazards in today’s OR environment – from sharp instruments, blood, infectious fluids, latex, irritating powder and even hand hygiene products – all of which can all cause varying degrees of harm. The first line of defense is surgical gloves.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Gloves
Powder-Free Latex Exam Glove
December 4, 2012 10:21 am | by Adenna | Adenna Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAdenna Explorer is an 8 mil thick, 9½ inch long, powder-free latex exam glove designed to provide extra protection and stronger resistance to wear and tear on the job. The glove fingers are almost double in thickness when compared to regular exam gloves.
LISTED UNDER: Exam Gloves | Latex Gloves | Powder Free Exam Gloves
