Asset Management Software
March 17, 2009 11:19 am | Aesculap, Inc. | Product Releases | Commentsinstacount® PLUS is a comprehensive software solution that addresses the asset management needs of sterile processing departments, managing and tracking the hospital's most valuable assets, its surgical instruments. All processes and information linked to the life of the instruments are recorded in real-time with the aid of barcode technology and are readily available for reporting at any time.
LISTED UNDER: Inventory Management SoftwareRFID Equipment Tracking System
March 17, 2009 11:19 am | Skytron | Product Releases | CommentsThe Skytron Asset Manager, powered by Awarepoint, is an active wireless Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) System specifically designed for real time tracking and tocation of critical assets throughout the hospital. Patented Plug and Track sensors and a dedicated, independently-operating real time, active network track multiple assets with one- to three-meter, room-level accuracy.
LISTED UNDER: Inventory Management SoftwareDiscounted Hygenic Keyboards
March 17, 2009 11:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsEcono-Keys, a new line of low-cost waterproof keyboards and mice, has officially launched its e-commerce site, www.Econo-Keys.com. The line, which currently has six keyboards and two mice, specializes in discounted medical and mobile input devices that sell for approximately 20 to 30 percent less than most competitor prices.
LISTED UNDER: Computer EquipmentAir Foot Switches
March 17, 2009 11:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsLinemaster Switch Corporation's new air foot switches were developed for reliable operation in a variety of environments and to conform with UL standards. Wet or Dry the Air Foot Switches protect critical and costly electrical components. Models include the Air-Seal, Vanguard and Hand Bulb. Air impulse bulbs are positioned on the floor while the electromechanical actuator is safely elevated and protected.
LISTED UNDER: OR Control SystemsFoot Switch for Medical Equipment
February 17, 2009 6:05 am | Linemaster | Product Releases | CommentsThe Linemaster Aquiline foot switch is designed with a high impact polymeric plastic or stylish zinc cast cover and is built for ease of use and long life. These switches are available in Single, Twin, Triple and Quadruple models and are designed to meet nearly all medical and light duty applications.
LISTED UNDER: OR Control SystemsPatient Monitoring System for Stretchers
February 17, 2009 6:05 am | Hoana Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe LifeGurney Patient Vigilance System transforms any patient stretcher into an untethered tracking, assessment and alert system for both cardiac and respiratory functions. Like its sister product, the LifeBed, the LifeGurney tracks a patient's heart and respiratory rate, as well as bed exit attempts, and notifies the nursing team immediately if the patient begins to deteriorate.
LISTED UNDER: Patient Tracking ProductsBusiness Activity Monitoring System
December 16, 2008 9:36 am | Picis | Product Releases | CommentsThe Picis Perioperative Dashboard offers business activity monitoring in a visual, dashboard display. This actionable business intelligence tool can help increase OR efficiency one day at a time by providing the timely information needed to actively manage operations by anticipating and adjusting to changes throughout the day that impact schedules, resources and staff.
LISTED UNDER: Case Management SoftwarePaging System for Healthcare Facilities
December 16, 2008 9:36 am | Interpage L.P. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Enterprise 101 paging software for medical practitioners' offices enables clients to send pre-defined or custom alphanumeric messages to an individual pager or groups of pagers within two seconds. Messages can be sent to pagers on the fly or on a scheduled basis. All messages sent are stored with a date and time stamp to address HIPAA compliance issues thereby eliminating the need for annoying overhead paging.
LISTED UNDER: Paging SystemsRugged Wireless Keyboard
December 16, 2008 9:36 am | Ikey Industrial Peripherals | Product Releases | CommentsiKey has redesigned its popular DW-860 rugged wireless keyboard into a sleeker, more compact case with no protruding battery pack. The new case enables the keyboard to be more convenient for mobile and wireless users. The improved DW-860 case has a built-in battery compartment with a sealed cap for accessing its three AA batteries, eliminating the need for the older model's external battery pack protruding from the main footprint of the assembly.
LISTED UNDER: Computer EquipmentNEW! Mini Cart by InnerSpace
November 12, 2008 12:13 pm | Innerspace Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Mini Cart by InnerSpace® is specifically designed for patient rooms, exam rooms and under counter or "cubby" areas where space is limited. Full extension metal drawers accept InnerSpace plastic trays and adjustable dividers, and the cart is equipped with 3" full swivel, heavy-duty plate casters and a central key lock.
LISTED UNDER: Nurse Call SystemsVideo Conferencing System
November 12, 2008 12:13 pm | Sony Electronics | Product Releases | CommentsThe Sony PCS-XG80 Video Communications System is a HD video conferencing system supporting advanced l080i (1920 x 1080) image resolution and a high frame rate of 60 fields per second. Enabling lifelike, interactive broadcast of surgical procedures, patient consultations and educational sessions, this video communications system is an easy, cost-effective way to connect clinicians across the enterprise as well as in remote locations through real-time video and live interactive dialog.
LISTED UNDER: Communications Equipment"Time Out" Onscreen Verification Checklist
November 12, 2008 12:13 pm | Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe KARL STORZ OR1® Timeout Verification feature is a vital tool for complying with the Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO) universal protocol to help ensure that surgical teams perform the correct procedure at the correct anatomical site on the correct patient. The protocol requires a "timeout" immediately before a procedure to enable the entire surgical team to actively verify and document key parameters.
LISTED UNDER: Patient Tracking ProductsEquipment Booms with Ambient Lighting System
October 13, 2008 11:20 am | TRUMPF | Product Releases | CommentsTRUMPF has expanded its line of accessories for the OR and ICU with its new AmbientLine. The environmental and task lighting system uses indirect LED ceiling and floor lights, integrated into TRUMPF Equipment Management Systems, to aid the patient’s feeling of well-being and improve working conditions for clinicians with relaxing atmospheric lights.
LISTED UNDER: Instrument Management SystemsErgonomic Foot Switch
September 15, 2008 6:21 am | Linemaster | Product Releases | Comments? The Linemaster Junior foot switch is designed with an ergonomic low profile cast aluminum cover built for ease of use and long life. The Junior is designed to eliminate lower leg stress and pain after many hours of usage and can be easily be operated while standing or sitting. Special options include a water proof interior switch rated to IP68 standards, extra wide 12 or 24 inch versions, private labeling, custom paint finishes, and cordsets built to the customer’s specifications.
LISTED UNDER: OR Control SystemsWahsable Medical-Grade Keyboard
September 15, 2008 6:21 am | Cherry Electrical Products | Product Releases | CommentsThe J84-2800 Series washable keyboards help control the spread of infections in medical facilities. The keyboard features a fully-sealed rubber casing rated to NEMA 4. This makes it suitable for rinsing and total immersion in cleaning fluids, allowing healthcare providers and other users to wash the keyboard with hospital-grade disinfectants and commercial anti-bacterial wipes.
LISTED UNDER: Computer Equipment

