Antimicrobial Lab Coat
March 8, 2006 10:01 am | Medline Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMedline has added an antimicrobial lab coat to its Omega line of infection control products. The new antimicrobial lab coat will help prevent cross-contamination. The lab coat's HaloShield® technology harnesses residual chlorine molecules from the normal laundry process and kills 99.9 percent of the microbes including MRSA, VRE, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
LISTED UNDER: Lab ApronsLatex Exam Gloves
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Sempermed Usa, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Polymed®XP exam glove is designed with emergency services and specialized healthcare practitioner’s needs in mind and is ideal for use in trauma and other high risk situations. The powder-free glove is 12.4 mils thick at the fingertip and provides more than twice the barrier protection of leading exam gloves.
LISTED UNDER: Latex GlovesSurgical Cap
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Precept Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Softec™ Surgical Cap is designed to provide comfort and appropriate coverage during medical situations. Made primarily of a hi-loft non-woven material, the cap is soft yet durable. The crown of the cap is made from spunbond polypropylene, increasing breathability and keeping the wearer cool and comfortable.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksDisposable Protective Apparel
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Encompass Medical | Product Releases | CommentsEncompass Medical offers a wide range of disposable protective apparel including Lab Coats and Jackets, Gowns, Coveralls, Eye and Face protection, Bouffant Caps, and Shoe Covers. Appropriate protective apparel should be determined by the health care provider based on the degree of exposure risk.
LISTED UNDER: APPARELPowder-Free Latex Gloves
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Regent Medical | Product Releases | CommentsThe new latex powder-free Biogel Eclipse™ is the first surgical glove made from highly-refined deproteinised natural rubber latex. Deproteinised natural rubber latex is the finished product of a patented process which reduces extractable latex proteins in the raw material by 90 percent. In addition, Biogel Eclipse provides a new level of fit, feel and comfort in natural rubber latex.
LISTED UNDER: Latex GlovesFull Face Shields
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | K Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned for improved air flow, extra comfort, and full eye and face protection, FACE-SAVER chin length full face shields provide 13 inches of crystal clear, wrap around eye and face protection. Heat and moisture build up, which causes trouble for most face shields, is efficiently redirected away from the surgeon's or surgical nurse's face through the simple, yet effective Cool Vent Air Flow System, creating a cooler, more comfortable work environment.
LISTED UNDER: Face ShieldsFace & Eye Shields
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Southmedic, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsClear Choice Face and Eye Shields can protect healthcare workers from dangerous body fluids. These shields feature cost effective, re-useable frames with wide band to ensure a comfortable fit. Clear Choice Shields utilize a distortion-free optical lens that is protected by a removable film to prevent scratched.
LISTED UNDER: Face ShieldsFluid Resistant Visor Mask
January 20, 2006 4:28 am | Kimberly-Clark Health Care | Product Releases | CommentsThe Kimberly-Clark FLUIDSHIELD™ Surgical Mask with Anti-Glare Visor allows the wearer to maintain a clear line of vision and provides protection from splashing and spraying of blood and body fluids. The new latex-free visor mask is fluid resistant, fog-free and reduces glare by 50 percent over the company’s previous visor mask.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksAutomated Scrub Suit System
January 12, 2006 10:13 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Pyxis ScrubStation® is an automated system that electronically secures, tracks and distributes "scrubs." This new version of the ScrubStation offers mobile alert capabilities to enable time-sensitive response by hospital support personnel. Issues such as stock-outs and return stations reaching full capacity will trigger an automated alert via e-mail, various paging systems or other mobile devices.
LISTED UNDER: Scrub SuitsDisposable Protection Products
December 13, 2005 2:08 am | Encompass Medical | Product Releases | CommentsEncompass Medical offers a wide range of disposable protective products including protective eyewear. The protective eyewear line includes face shields, StyleShields™, protective glasses, goggles, solid side shields, and face masks with splash shields. Encompass also offers an extensive line of protective apparel.
LISTED UNDER: APPARELPowder-Free Exam Gloves
December 13, 2005 2:08 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Micro-Touch® Nitrile E.P.® is a textured, powder-free nitrile examination glove with an extended cuff for extra protection. FDA-approved for handling chemotherapy drugs, it provides excellent chemical and puncture resistance. The extended cuff provides extra protection over the wrist and arm for healthcare professionals in high-risk clinical settings when dealing with chemotherapy drugs, bodily fluids, and blood-borne pathogens.
LISTED UNDER: Powder Free Exam GlovesLatex Free Apparel
December 13, 2005 2:07 am | Safety-Med Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsProtection Plus™ Apparel is a complete line of latex-free isolation and procedure gowns, lab coats, jackets, and coveralls. All of these products are available in a wide variety of styles, colors, and sizes to fit any application. Other products in the line include bouffant caps, surgeon’s caps, shoe covers, aprons and protective sleeves.
LISTED UNDER: Isolation GownsRespiratory Hygiene Station
November 11, 2005 5:33 am | Kimberly-Clark Health Care | Product Releases | CommentsTo help facilities comply with the CDC guidelines for Respiratory Etiquette Kimberly-Clark is making available Respiratory Hygiene Stations which feature convenient dispensing units filled with a number of Kimberly-Clark health & hygiene solutions including an acrylic dispenser, a 75-count box KIMBERLY-CLARK Disney Child's Face Masks, a 50-count box KIMBERLY-CLARK Procedure Masks, an eight-ounce bottle of KIMCARE Moisturizing Instant Hand Antiseptic, a 100-count box KLEENEX® Brand Facial Tissue, a display header card explaining the 4 steps of Respiratory Etiquette, and a Respiratory Etiquette poster for patient waiting area.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksChild-Friendly Face Masks
October 12, 2005 2:27 pm | Precept Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsKittyKare latex-free face masks are designed to be child-friendly, with an outer print of blue and pink kittens. KittyKare masks incorporate several styles, including standard surgical masks with ties, procedure masks with earloops, and a line of FluidGard™ masks that passes the ASTM F 1862 blood splash test at the highest level of 160 mmHg.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksYou’re Covered
September 12, 2005 2:58 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAnsell's Micro-Touch Smooth Nitrile powder-free, latex-free exam gloves provide excellent chemical and puncture resistance. I t's pretty much second nature now, the use of surgical or exam gloves. From a routine physical in small town doctor's office to a prolonged heart transplant procedure, essentially every interaction between doctor and patient begins with snap of a glove being donned.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Gloves
