Modified ACE Blade® With Enhanced PTFE Insulation
March 25, 2011 5:54 am | Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMegadyne announces the addition of Modified ACE Blades to the Megadyne Advanced Cutting System (ACE). Modified ACE Blades are enhanced with PTFE insulation that exposes only the distal 2.5 mm of the ACE Blade. This incremental insulation reduces the likelihood of unintended thermal injuries to surrounding tissues when surgeons operate in confined surgical sites.
LISTED UNDER: BladesWriteSite® Plus Surgical Skin Marker
January 14, 2011 5:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsAspen Surgical introduces the new WriteSite® Plus Surgical Skin Marker. The WriteSite® Plus Surgical Skin Marker contains Gentian Violet ink that is specifically formulated for use with ChloraPrep® Products. This ink remains three times darker than standard Gentian Violet ink after prep with ChloraPrep® Products and is formulated to reduce blurring.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersTool For Writing In The Dark
December 17, 2010 6:22 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Z-Write Lite™ is a writing tool for healthcare professionals in the Operating Room (circulating nurses, anesthesiologists etc.), ICU /CCU, Radiology, Cath Lab, Nursing Floors or any dimly lighted environment. It provides a focused light directly on the writing surface to help increase the accuracy of documentation while not disturbing the surrounding area.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersTool For Writing In Dark, Dimmed Areas
December 8, 2010 5:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Z-Write Lite™ is a writing tool for healthcare professionals in the Operating Room (circulating nurses, anesthesiologists etc.), ICU /CCU, Radiology, Cath Lab, Nursing Floors or any dimly lighted environment. It provides a focused light directly on the writing surface to help increase the accuracy of documentation while not disturbing the surrounding area.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersLong-Lasting Surgical Skin Marker
October 1, 2010 6:50 am | Viscot Medical, LLC | Product Releases | CommentsViscot Medical introduces the Mini XL, a new surgical skin marker that, according to the company, lasts 10 times longer than traditional skin markers after pre-operative scrubbing with alcohol-based antiseptics such as Chloraprep or Duraprep. Additionally, the Mini XL offers: Clinicians the ability to use the appropriate antiseptic agents to prevent surgical site infections and still comply with the Joint Commission Protocol for correct site marking and pre-operative verification to prevent wrong site surgery.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersBariatric Ring Marker
September 17, 2010 11:35 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Schreiber – Kapp Bariatric Ring Marker from Kapp Surgical, Inc. is a permanent marker of the bypassed stomach which anchors the stomach to the abdominal wall (Pre-Gastrostomy). This provides access to the bypassed stomach for future treatment and diagnostic options.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersACE Blade
April 12, 2010 6:28 am | Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe ACE Blade is a next-generation of cutting device to provide high performance electrosurgery. The ACE Blade, with a proprietary PTFE non-stick coating in the ACE Mode of Mega Power™ electrosurgical generator, will be marketed as a replacement to the scalpel, even for skin incisions.
LISTED UNDER: BladesMedical Marking System
March 11, 2010 2:09 pm | Product Releases | CommentsBorries Marking Systems introduces a highly-accurate DataMatrix marking system, the BM52, developed specifically for the medical industry. According to the company, it features: A fast positioning capability (via a light pointer) and high-precision marking—even in the smallest fields, due to an electrical marking head.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersURO-GYN Scissors
November 13, 2009 12:21 pm | Product Releases | CommentsMonarch Medical Products introduces the Alinsod URO-GYN Scissors. Red Alinsod, MD of Laguna Beach, CA is the designer of these scissors and many other unique surgical devices for Urogynecology. These new scissors are designed specifically for Pelvic Surgery including Vaginoplasty and Hysterectomy.
LISTED UNDER: ScissorsMaking The Right Mark
April 6, 2009 8:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsOP-marks, Inc. is introducing a new hybrid ink for surgical site marking, in an effort to reduce the risk of surgical errors such as operating on the wrong body part, patient or performing the wrong procedure. by Amanda McGowan, Editor, Surgical Products The data on the frequency of wrong site surgery is conflicting.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersSurgical Skin Markers
March 17, 2009 11:19 am | Medi-Dose, Inc./EPS, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsEPS has released a line of pens and surgical skin markers. The EPS Secureline Surgical Skin Markers are available in both sterile and non-sterile styles. Sterile pens are packaged in a plastic, peel-down, non-fiber shedding package that is specifically designed for use in sterile fields. Available with labels and rulers, all EPS Surgical Skin Markers use a non-toxic gentian violet ink.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MarkersColored Economy Utility Shears
March 17, 2009 11:19 am | Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThese Colored Economy Utility Shears are now available in an assortment of twelve different colored handles, making them easily identifiable by department or user. The shears are available in 5.5-inch and 7.5-inch lengths and are able to cut heavy bandages, surgical drapes and clothing. They feature large ring handles for a comfortable grip, are fully autoclavable and are economically priced.
LISTED UNDER: ScissorsHoneycomb-Handle Micro Spring Scissors
February 17, 2009 6:05 am | Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe new Honeycomb-Handle Micro Spring Scissors feature a unique, specially designed honeycomb-grip handle that provides the surgeon with better feel and control. The honeycomb design also offers improved ease-of-cleaning over standard, serrated-handle micro scissors. Manufactured in Germany using the finest German Stainless steel, these micro spring scissors are available in several sizes and styles.
LISTED UNDER: ScissorsReposable Instruments
February 17, 2009 6:05 am | Microline Surgical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 1636 • Microline's products provide economic value and are designed to be earth-friendly. Their "reposable" instruments need less shelf space while significantly reducing packaging and bio-hazardous waste. By "Bringing Together the Best" with Microline products in your OR you can make a difference.
LISTED UNDER: ScissorsSurgical Scissors
November 12, 2008 12:13 pm | Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsDistinguished by black ring handles, German-made, German-crafted Spectrum SuperCutÔ scissors feature a razor sharp knife-edged cutting blade with a serrated opposing blade. This design ensures superlative cutting action and prevents tissue slippage. Backed by Spectrum's lifetime warranty, these scissors are available in many patterns and sizes.
LISTED UNDER: Scissors
