Q&A: Surgical Tables
July 14, 2010 6:44 am | MAQUET Medical Systems USA | Articles | CommentsRich Antoine, product manager for surgical tables at MAQUET, discusses with Surgical Products the latest developments in surgical tables, how they’ve evolved to accommodate bariatric patients, and what facilities looking to purchase new tables should know for the future.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TablePositioning For A Clear View
April 30, 2010 7:20 am | TRUMPF | Product Releases | CommentsThe TRUMPF T3 Spinal Frame, developed in collaboration with Allen Medical Systems®, is a completely portable, radiolucent system that can be placed directly on the TRUMPF JUPITER carbon fiber table to create a fully-functional spine table. The system offers superior intra-operative scanning in iCT suites.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableLeg Positioning Device
April 28, 2010 7:53 am | TRUMPF | Product Releases | CommentsThe ARCH Table Extension from TRUMPF is an easy-to-use, leg-holding traction device. Designed for the Direct Anterior Approach to Total Hip Replacement, it is also an excellent solution for hip and femur fracture cases. Features include: The ability for optimal leg positioning, including hyperextension, abduction and external rotation, to be achieved with constant, measurable, safe traction and precise reference points.
LISTED UNDER: Leg PositionersEpidural Positioning Device
April 28, 2010 7:52 am | Valley Technology, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe EPD offers: Ample support of the chest to stabilize the back. The ability to clamp onto operating room tables using standard 5/8" clamps or to be used with the company’s self-supporting Labor and Delivery Stand (LDS). Suitability for a wide range of body sizes with simple adjustments.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsSpine Table Extension
April 27, 2010 7:26 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Allen Spine System is an extension for the OR table that enables spine surgery with the positioning benefits of a Jackson table. The system offers: Intra-operative lumbar flex and a small storage footprint. Ability for the accessories to adjust to fit the individual patient's anatomy.
LISTED UNDER: ExtensionsPediatric Positioner Kit
April 27, 2010 7:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsAction has assembled a versatile pediatric positioning kit for the OR. Akton® polymer positioners provide newborns through toddlers optimum pressure ulcer prevention during a wide variety of procedures and positions. The multipurpose set includes: Rectangular pad with indented channel to allow for chest expansion.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsTable Offers Freedom Of Positioning
April 26, 2010 6:36 am | MAQUET Medical Systems USA | Product Releases | CommentsInnovative MAGNUS OR table systems, by MAQUET, combine virtually unlimited patient positioning, with unparalleled trend/reverse trend and lateral tilt combinations, and a versatile height adjustment capability from a low of 21.1” to 48.6” high. Additional features include: The ability to be quickly and easily configured for specific surgical needs using custom modular components and a wide range of MAQUET accessories.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableOR Table Pads
April 26, 2010 6:35 am | David Scott Company | Product Releases | CommentsDavid Scott Company offers a complete line of replacement OR Table Pads. Features include: Offerings from standard to mid-level to pressure management OR pads. Superior quality at a reasonable price point. Availability of accessories such as drain bags, table extensions, shoulder supports, hip positioners and more.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table PadsClinically-Engineered OR Table Pads
April 26, 2010 6:34 am | Product Releases | CommentsFeaturing a continuous support layer of Akton® polymer, the new Action® Performance and Performance Plus Series of OR table pads from Action Products, Inc. are clinically engineered for the OR. The pads ensure head-to-toe pressure management while providing the stability and shear protection necessary for optimal surgical outcomes.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table PadsOrthopedic Extension
April 12, 2010 1:36 pm | Steris Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsAs an alternative to a dedicated orthopedic fracture table, STERIS Corporation offers the Orthopedic Extension. This table accessory serves as an ideal solution when current case load may not warrant a dedicated table, when budget restraints are a concern, when considering a supplemental or secondary fracture table or when the preference is to minimize the shuffle of tables.
LISTED UNDER: ExtensionsPositioning Products
March 10, 2010 7:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsAction Products, Inc.’s Body Smart Solutions® are viscoelastic polymer positioning products for the OR. The products feature domestically-made, exclusive Akton® polymer, a reusable product that will cut down on waste associated with disposable products. This allows for cost savings of a reusable product and the ability to discard less waste.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsLine Of Positioning Aids
March 10, 2010 7:20 am | David Scott Company | Product Releases | CommentsDavid Scott Company offers a complete line of positioning aids named Blue Diamond®. The line includes: Viscoelastic polymer positioners. Light Cloud™ resposable head positioners. 4 levels of pressure reducing OR table pads. BeanBag positioners.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsWAFFLE Surgery Pad
January 26, 2010 7:19 am | Ehob, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe WAFFLE Surgery Pad from EHOB is ideal for prevention of pressure ulcers during surgery. It is recommended for any surgical procedure lasting more than two hours and features: A diagonal hole pattern that protects the patient's head and heels while the oval-shaped handwells provide for easier handling should transferring the patient be necessary.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table PadsBody Smart Solutions® Positioning Products
January 11, 2010 6:48 am | Product Releases | CommentsAction Products, Inc.’s Body Smart Solutions® are premier viscoelastic polymer positioning products for a green OR. According to the company, the clinically-proven pads and positioners help hospitals to accomplish their green goals. The company’s domestically made, exclusive Akton® polymer is a reusable product that will cut down on waste caused by disposable positioning products in the OR.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table PadsPediatric OR Tabletop, Accessories
September 30, 2009 6:25 am | TRUMPF | Product Releases | CommentsTRUMPF Medical Systems’ Pediatric OR tabletop and accessories are designed for children up to 3’ 4” in height and weighing a maximum of 176 lbs to provide the surgeon access to the surgical site. Features include: A separate extension plate that can be added at the foot end to extend the table length for taller children.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table
