A Critical Component In The OR
May 28, 2010 6:51 am | by Mehul Vora, Product Manager - Lights & CSU, MAQUET, Inc. | MAQUET Medical Systems USA | Articles | CommentsWhat should surgical professionals consider when purchasing equipment booms to ensure their OR is adaptable for future upgrades and updates? May 31, 2010 A boom (Ceiling Service Unit) is one of the most critical component during OR renovation or new construction project.
LISTED UNDER: Power BoomsPurchasing Equipment Booms
May 25, 2010 7:40 am | by Response by Chad Bittner, product manager, STERIS Corporation | Steris Corporation | Articles | CommentsWhat should surgical professionals consider when purchasing equipment booms, to ensure their OR is adaptable for future upgrades and updates? May 25, 2010 To ensure that an equipment boom purchase will meet all future clinical needs: 1. Communicate with all stakeholders during the project planning stage.
LISTED UNDER: Power BoomsPurchasing For The Future
May 17, 2010 6:55 am | by Response by Kyle Rudolph, Sr. Product Manager, Booms, Skytron | Skytron | Articles | CommentsSurgical Products asks manufacturers of equipment booms: What should surgical professionals consider of when purchasing equipment booms to ensure their OR is adaptable for future upgrades and updates? May 17, 2010 Booms play an important role in delivering many critical services to the Operating Room and more importantly supporting the surgical team.
LISTED UNDER: Power BoomsOrthopedic Surgery Illuminator
April 12, 2010 1:37 pm | Lumitex Md | Product Releases | CommentsThe Ortho-Light™ from Lumitex MD® is a new, patented illumination device that provides superior visualization for small-incision hip, shoulder or knee surgeries. Ortho-Light™ is a cool fiber optic panel that brings bright, shadowless light where it’s needed – inside the surgical cavity.
LISTED UNDER: Light SourcesLED Light Series
February 8, 2010 1:27 pm | MAQUET Medical Systems USA | Product Releases | CommentsThe new LUCEA™ LED Light series from MAQUET brings MAQUET surgical lights to the smaller venue of the ICU, cath lab, and clinic. Utilizing an effective combination of LEDs and special HECOL lenses, LUCEA produces a light with exceptional shadow dilution. Additional features include: A unique, arrow-shaped light head design helps focus the light precisely at the desired site.
LISTED UNDER: Light SourcesLED Lighting Line
January 12, 2010 6:29 am | Huot Instruments, Llc | Product Releases | CommentsJanuary 12, 2010 Huot Instruments, LLC announces the launch of its new line of LED medical examination lights. According to the company, the StarTrol line of examination lights was introduced in order to satisfy the growing need of medical professionals for a more energy efficient lighting solution.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Lighting SystemsLED Surgical And Procedure Light
January 11, 2010 6:51 am | TRUMPF | Product Releases | CommentsThe new TruLight™ 5000 LED surgical and procedure light from TRUMPF Medical Systems delivers up to 150,000 Lux of illumination with shadow control. The new optical system produces a homogeneous spot for all procedures providing the best possible visualization of the surgical site.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Light SourcesSYSTEM TWO Surgery Lighting
December 8, 2009 6:11 am | Medical Illumination International | Product Releases | CommentsMedical Illumination International introduces the new SYSTEM TWO series of surgery lighting, featuring: An all newly-engineered and vastly improved mounting system, with added capabilities and smoother, more stable articulation. Availability in traditional halogen-bulbsource models and in the all new “MH” metal halide series.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Lighting SystemsLED Surgical Lighting Solution
November 20, 2009 5:13 am | Product Releases | CommentsMediLED employs advanced LED technology for a superior optics in a full-featured OR lighting solution November 20, 2009 Mediland introduces its new surgical lighting system, MediLED, which employs a revolutionary new LED technology. LEDs have evolved to become a superior alternative to traditional surgical lighting, delivering exacting brilliance to the surgical field while providing hospitals with cost-saving advantages.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Lighting SystemsVisualization And Equipment Management System
November 13, 2009 12:17 pm | Compview Medical | Product Releases | CommentsThe NuBOOM®, CompView Medical’s Visualization and Equipment Management System is installed in OR’s without construction or extensive healthcare facility renovation. The system features: Cabinet space, shelf space and electrical inputs that house medical and video equipment keeping cords off the floor to improve safety.
LISTED UNDER: Power BoomsLEDs To Completely Replace Halogen Lights In The OR
October 9, 2009 6:35 am | Articles | CommentsEuropean uptake of light-emitting diode (LED) surgical lights will represent 100 percent of surgical light sales by 2014, as hospitals replace halogen lights with significantly longer lasting LED lights, the Millenium Research Group (MRG) recently reported. According to a recent article, MRG's European Markets for Video and High-Tech Hardware Devices 2010 report finds that adoption will be accelerated in Europe, in part because European countries are more environmentally-conscious than their US counterparts.
LISTED UNDER: General Exam Lights“Dr. G”: Chief Medical Examiner Goes Green
September 25, 2009 5:00 am | Berchtold Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsLEED certified building, cutting-edge lights help solve forensic mysteries CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 23, 2009 – One of the nation’s leading forensic pathologists has brand new LEED-certified facilities, including state-of-the-art lighting, to continue to solve medical mysteries in an environmentally-friendly space.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Light SourcesMLX Platform Light Source
September 17, 2009 9:49 am | Integra Surgical | Product Releases | CommentsIntegra Surgical introduces the MLX platform, a Xenon light source featuring: A Membrane Activation Switch for a fine degree of control in adjusting light for each procedure. The ability to adjust the light output in graduated 5 percent increments, from 20 to 100 percent.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Light SourcesHybrid LED Technology
September 15, 2009 12:35 pm | Skytron | Product Releases | CommentsSkytron’s new Aurora II is a LED surgical lighting system equipped with high-performance, HYBRID LED optics with direct surgeon control of intensity and focus. Features of the system include: Dynamically focusability. High intensity LEDs for adjustable, deep cavity illumination.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Light SourcesSurgical Lighting And Visualization
September 15, 2009 10:56 am | Steris Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsSTERIS offers the Harmony LED Surgical Lighting System, featuring: 160,000 Lux of pure, white light. Less generation of heat than traditional incandescent lights. 84 precision-fitted LEDs providing shadow control and color rendering index of 97. A design to provide detailed diagnostic images with a high-definition suspension for high-definition images on a surgical grade flat panel monitor.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Light Sources
