Loss Detection Systems
Hospital Combats “July Effect”
July 28, 2010 7:59 am | Clearcount Medical Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsEarlier this month, new studies indicated that being admitted to the hospital in July may increase the duration of a patient's stay in the hospital and increase a patient's risk of death. A study by researchers from the University of San Diego of 244,388 deaths caused by medication errors indicated that a patient has about the same chance of a lethal medication error throughout the year with one exception.
LISTED UNDER: Loss Detection SystemsInstrument Detection System Assists In Cutting Operating Costs
January 19, 2010 6:28 am | Meddetect, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsJanuary 19, 2010 MedDetect Inc. introduces the MD-2000 Surgical Instrument Detection System designed to pinpoint and detect surgical instruments lost in soiled linen and waste bags. According to the company, the MD-2000 Electro-magnetic Detector functions as an insurance back-up to a hospital’s surgical instrument tracking system, and hospitals purchasing the MD-2000 have demonstrated considerable savings in their lost instrument replacement budget.
LISTED UNDER: Loss Detection Systems'Smart' Sponge Detection
April 6, 2009 8:30 am | Clearcount Medical Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsThe SmartSponge System from ClearCount Medical Solutions employs RFID technology to both count and detect sponges during surgery, increasing efficiency and performance in the OR, and most importantly, improving patient safety. by Amanda McGowan, Editor, Surgical Products For a patient, going through surgery can be a frightening experience.
LISTED UNDER: Loss Detection SystemsSurgical Instrument Detector
April 14, 2008 11:48 am | Guardianor | Product Releases | CommentsThe GuardianOR™ Surgical Instrument Detector is a loop type metal detector imbedded in the lid of a standard sized hamper stand that is designed to alert medical staff whenever a metal object such as surgical instruments and tools are accidentally discarded into medical waste receptacles or linen bags.
LISTED UNDER: Loss Detection SystemsInstrument Loss Prevention System
October 11, 2007 11:30 am | Meddetect, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MD-2000 Surgical Instrument Detector is designed to assist instrument tracking systems and protect against instrument loss. It can pinpoint and detect surgical instruments that leave the tracking system and get lost in soiled linen and waste bags. Hospitals purchasing the MD-2000 can save as much as eighty percent through lost instrument retrieval.
LISTED UNDER: Loss Detection SystemsSurgical Instrument Detection System
May 14, 2007 6:47 am | Meddetect, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe newly designed MD-2000 Electro-Magnetic Surgical Instrument Detection System can pinpoint and detect surgical instruments lost in soiled linen and waste bags. Bags are scanned manually or with an EZ-Glide Bag Scanner between two parallel detection panels. An audible and visual alarm signals a detection.
LISTED UNDER: Loss Detection SystemsInstrument Loss Control System
October 11, 2006 7:11 am | Meddetect, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MD-2000 Instrument Detection System is designed for the efficient detection and cost-effective retrieval of surgical instruments from waste and soiled linen bags. A proprietary electro-magnetic technology detects instruments by scanning bags that are passed between two parallel detection panels.
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