High Definition LCD Monitor
March 1, 2010 5:51 am | Olympus America Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe OEV-261H from Olympus is a 26” full high definition LCD monitor that is specifically designed for use with the company’s equipment, including: HD flexible endoscopes, surgical camera heads and EndoEYE video laparoscopes. According to the company, this new high definition monitor offers: Optimal image reproduction to meet the demands of the medical and surgical environment.
LISTED UNDER: MonitorsTumor Tracking Technology
February 22, 2010 5:47 am | Calypso Medical Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA recent study shows real-time tumor tracking allows for high doses of radiation with tightly contoured treatment while reducing side effects and toxicity to surrounding healthy tissue. February 22, 2010 Calypso Medical Technologies, Inc., a developer of targeting technology used for accurate, precise real-time tracking of tumor targets, today announced the online publication of a clinical study in Urology (The GOLD JOURNAL).
LISTED UNDER: Radiation MonitorsLaparoscopic Electrodes Help Save OR Time
January 26, 2010 7:25 am | Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsE-Z Clean® electrosurgical instruments from Megadyne provide dissection and coagulation for a variety of surgical applications, rendering procedures cleaner, safer and faster. They have a non-stick surface, which resists eschar buildup and last an entire case—saving both time and money.
LISTED UNDER: ElectrodesOxyview Pulse Oximeter
January 8, 2010 5:42 am | Product Releases | CommentsIngen Technologies, Inc. introduces the new Oxyview Pulse Oximeter. The Oxyview Pulse Oximeter is a device to check patient blood-oxygen saturation (SpO2) level and pulse rate. According to the company, features include: The ability to fit both Adult and Pediatric patients.
LISTED UNDER: Pulse OximetersThermoregulatory Device Monitors And Controls Patient Temperature
December 14, 2009 5:25 am | Medivance | Product Releases | CommentsMedivance offers the Arctic Sun® Temperature Management System, a thermoregulatory device that monitors and controls patient temperature within a range of 33°C to 37°C (91.4°F to 98.6°F). According to the company, the system exhibits: The Model 2000 automated controller featuring: The ability to monitor and control patient temperature The ability to pull temperature-controlled water ranging between 4°C and 42°C (39.
LISTED UNDER: Temperature MonitorsPatient Monitor Integrated With Hospital Information Systems
November 13, 2009 12:14 pm | Ge Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsGE Healthcare introduces the FDA-cleared CARESCAPE™ Monitor B850, which provides caregivers with a unique level of integration between patient monitoring data and hospital information systems. CARESCAPE Monitor B850 directly links hospital networks, electronic medical records (EMRs), diagnostic images, lab results and third-party devices with real-time patient monitoring data, to support efficient clinical decision-making.
LISTED UNDER: MonitorsPatient Monitor Integrated With Hospital Information Systems
October 9, 2009 12:23 pm | Ge Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsGE Healthcare introduces the FDA-cleared CARESCAPE™ Monitor B850, which provides caregivers with a unique level of integration between patient monitoring data and hospital information systems. CARESCAPE Monitor B850 directly links hospital networks, electronic medical records (EMRs), diagnostic images, lab results and third-party devices with real-time patient monitoring data, to support efficient clinical decision-making.
LISTED UNDER: Remote Monitoring SystemsPatient Data Module
September 30, 2009 6:29 am | Ge Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsThe CARESCAPE Patient Data Module, high-acuity mobile patient monitoring from GE Healthcare features: A unique, close-to-the-patient, self-powered design that alleviates common portability constraints. A lightweight, miniature design that allows it to stay with the patient to capture and store all patient measurements—both standard and specialty—providing clinicians with the unique ability to maintain critical baseline measurements typically lost during transport.
LISTED UNDER: Remote Monitoring SystemsModified Electrodes With Protective Nose Cone
September 4, 2009 5:46 am | Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMegadyne’s Modified Electrodes can be used with new protective nose cones to protect surrounding tissue from thermal damage and electrical burns. Specifically designed for surgical procedures performed in confined spaces such as tonsillectomies or other delicate procedures, the protective nose cone enclosure prevents stray current leakage between the hand piece and blade junction that, when exposed, can allow current to stray to surrounding tissue causing thermal burns to patients.
LISTED UNDER: ElectrodesTemperature Management And Tissue Pressure Reduction
August 19, 2009 9:59 am | Cincinnati Sub-Zero | Product Releases | CommentsUntitled Document Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products announces the release of the Gelli-Roll™, which combines patient temperature management and tissue pressure reduction in one simple-to-use reusable product. A CSZ Plasti-Pad warming blanket is encapsulated within Akton® gel.
LISTED UNDER: Temperature MonitorsPediatric Reusable Return Electrode
August 17, 2009 12:20 pm | Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsUntitled Document Megadyne offers the Pediatric Mega Soft® reusable return electrode to address the small patient size and fragile skin challenges associated with pediatric electrosurgery. Features of the product include: Current limiting technology that automatically limits circuit current in the event of contact disruption, available for use with patients weighing between 0.
LISTED UNDER: ElectrodesFDA Panel Backs Medtronic Heart Valve
July 23, 2009 11:32 am | Medtronic | News | CommentsWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health advisers on Wednesday unanimously backed an experimental heart valve from Medtronic as a safe and effective treatment for patients with a rare heart defect. The Food and Drug Administration's panel of heart experts voted 12 to 0 in favor of approving the Melody Pulmonary Valve, according to a company spokesman.
LISTED UNDER: Heart Rate MonitorSafe Temperature Management For Newborns
June 26, 2009 8:54 am | Cincinnati Sub-Zero | Product Releases | CommentsNeonatal Whole Body Cooling is shown to improve outcomes for newborns meeting the requirements for HIE. 1,2 Cincinnati Sub-Zero’s Blanketrol III with it’s “Gradient Technology” and the Kool-Kit® Neonate provide accurate and safe patient temperature management.
LISTED UNDER: Temperature MonitorsMalignant Hyperthermia: Is Your OR Prepared?
June 24, 2009 5:18 am | Product Releases | CommentsIn any surgical procedure, professionals in the OR must monitor for a number of complications to keep a patient safe. Often, risks can be identified before the procedure, and prevented through taking the proper steps before, during and after the surgery. However, there is a condition that cannot always be foreseen and happens only after the patient is induced under anesthesia.
LISTED UNDER: Temperature MonitorsMonitor Thermal Changes In Tissue
June 23, 2009 1:31 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAesthetic laser company introduces a more effective and safer temperature sensory accessory Sciton introduces TempAssure, a temperature monitoring device to provide added safety for high power laser-assisted lipolysis with ProLipo PLUS. With 40 watts of power at 1064 nm, 40 watts at 1319 nm, and 40 watts from its diode laser*, ProLipo PLUS is a powerful and versatile laser-assisted lipolysis system.
LISTED UNDER: Temperature Monitors
