Bean Bag Positioner
October 11, 2007 11:31 am | David Scott Company | Product Releases | CommentsGEL BeanBag (Vacuum-Pac) Positioners feature an integral soft layer of Blue Diamond Gel that conforms to the body and distributes the patient's weight uniformly, thus ensuring the maximum protection available to help prevent pressure points. Easy to connect to and disconnect from the wall suction line,the valve system is replaceable if compromised.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsGeneral & Bariatric Surgical Table
October 11, 2007 11:28 am | TRUMPF | Product Releases | CommentsThe mobile TRUMPF MARS surgical table is designed to deliver flexibility and efficiency. Its 790-pound patient weight capacity, extreme low height adjustment and stability at extreme angles meet the needs of bariatric surgery, while its full articulation and modularity allow easy and optimal patient positioning for virtually all general and specialized procedures.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableCarbon Fiber Back/Leg Extension
September 10, 2007 5:17 am | Skytron | Product Releases | CommentsThis 40-inch Carbon Fiber Back or Leg Extension provides completely metal free imaging of upper and/or lower body surgical procedures with a C-arm. The extension is light weight and easy to install on several Skytron surgical tables, including the Hercules 6700B, UltraSlide 3600B and EZ Slide 3501B.
LISTED UNDER: ExtensionsRadiation Treatment Table
September 10, 2007 5:17 am | Intraop Medical Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Mobetron Operating Table is custom-designed to allow doctors to administer care in the most effective way possible with the Mobetron device. Used in conjunction with the Mobetron (a fully portable, self-shielding unit that delivers high doses of intraoperative electron-beam radiation therapy directly to affected tissue during cancer surgery), the Mobetron Operating Table is fully flexible and is specifically crafted to enable the patient to be ideally positioned for radiation treatment.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableFlexible Surgical Tables
July 13, 2007 7:38 am | Getinge Usa, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMAQUET modular mobile or system surgical tables are versatile enough to meet the patient positioning requirements of a wide range of surgical procedures. These tables are designed in collaboration with leading surgical institutions to meet specific preferences and workflow requirements. The highly engineered solutions are designed for their intended purposes, providing superior patient access and associated comfort for the patient and the entire surgical team.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableProblematic Posturing
May 14, 2007 6:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsProper patient positioning prior to and during surgical procedures is very important. Unfortunately, getting the patient into the appropriate position is not without its problems and risks. Often, configuring and maintaining the patient’s body position throughout the course of an operation requires table articulations and the use of positioning aids, which may need to be adjusted from time to time.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsBariatric Positioning Aids
May 14, 2007 6:47 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsAllen Medical® Systems carries a comprehensive line of positioning accessories to support and accommodate large patient. The product line includes armboards, table width extenders, security straps and Nissen straps rated for patients weighing up to 1000 pounds. In addition, the company provides the Ultrafin Stirrups rated for patients up to 800 pounds as well as large pad sets for the table and the accessories.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsLeg Positioner
May 14, 2007 6:47 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Siegel MAST Intraoperative Leg Positioner enables the OR staff to be more productive. Eliminating the need for a second assistants to hold the leg during knee procedures, it allows surgeons and staff to focus on the patient instead of leg positioning. The positioner allows the surgeon to place the leg in any position required during knee surgery and have it automatically lock in place.
LISTED UNDER: Leg PositionersSurgical & Imaging Table
May 14, 2007 6:47 am | Skytron | Product Releases | CommentsThe EZ Slide 3501B top slide surgical table provides 21-inch top slide with the precision positioning of an imaging table, significantly reducing patient set-up times, the need to reverse patients and/or use of time consuming special positioning devices. The table provides excellent imaging flexibility and an impressively versatile range of full body imaging and articulation functions for general purpose and specialty surgical procedures, including powerful 700-pound lift and 600-pound articulation capacity.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableSurgical Table
May 14, 2007 6:47 am | TRUMPF | Product Releases | CommentsThe fully articulating MARS Surgical Table offers a patient weight capacity of 790 pounds and maintains stability at full capacity even at extreme positioning angles. The 9.8 inches of longitudinal slide, head-to-toe X–Ray channel, 100 percent C-arm access and TRUMPF’s full line of modular carbon fiber components provide superior intra-operative imaging capabilities.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableGeneral Surgical Table
May 14, 2007 6:47 am | Steris Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Cmax General Surgical Table has unique, highly advanced features that enhance its safety, clinical versatility, efficiency, reliability and ease of use. An 18-inch powered longitudinal slide provides full-body C-arm access without having to reverse patient orientation on the table. With up to an 1100-pound (500kg) patient weight capacity, the Cmax table can accommodate bariatric patients.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TablePositioning System
April 25, 2007 6:45 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe MorphBoard Positioning System provides optimal patient positioning. The system’s lightweight, modular components make set up and storage easy. Multiple peg lengths provide greater versatility and a better fit for secure positioning. The modular system accommodates standard-sized patients expands to allow a bariatric patient to fit on a standard OR table.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsRadiolucent Table Extensions
April 25, 2007 6:45 am | Skytron | Product Releases | CommentsThis 36-inch carbon fiber back or leg table extension provides completely metal free imaging of upper and/or lower body surgical procedures with a C-arm. The extension is light weight and easy to install on several Skytron surgical tables, including the Hercules 6700B and UltraSlide 3600B. It is an ideal imaging enhancement tool for endovascular procedures, non-traction orthopedic procedures, pain management procedures and many others.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsProne Positioner
April 25, 2007 6:45 am | Steris Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe dual-density construction and anatomically specific contouring of the AQUAGEL pressure management system is the result of in-depth research. The unique shape of the AQUAGEL Prone Positioner is ideal for spinal procedures. The positioner can be used in conjunction with the Prone Headrest, Flat-bottom Chest Rolls and the Patient Positioner for proper patient alignment.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsLateral Positioner
April 25, 2007 6:45 am | Steris Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsIncorporating dual-density construction and anatomically specific contouring, the AQAUGEL Lateral Positioner permits a safe, quick and easy transition from supine to lateral. The patient’s lower shoulder fits into the integral channel to provide exceptional patient comfort and nerve protection.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning Aids

