Positioning Systems
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 3355 Allen Medical has developed and extensive line of technologically advanced surgical positioning accessories to improve patient outcomes and caregiver safety, while enhancing our customers efficiency. The products include spine, leg, arm and wrist positioning systems for spinal, urological, gynecological and orthopedic procedures performed using open or laparoscopic/arthroscopic techniques.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsBean Bag Positioners
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | David Scott Company | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2264 Blue Diamond BeanBag/Vacuum Pac Positioners are very easy to use. Simply attach the suction line and it quickly molds to the patient, disconnect the line and it will retain its molded shape. After surgery, a simple push the release button returns the BeanBag will to its original shape.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsBariatric Table Pad Set
February 15, 2007 7:20 am | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 3173 At 30 inches wide and less than 3.5 inches thick, the low profile, Akton® polymer-topped, high-density viscofoam Action® G2 Bariatric Table Pads provide shear and pressure reduction for patients weighing up to 500 pounds. These clinically tested pads feature a very low-profile design that allows greater surgeon access plus patient stability.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table PadsPositioners
January 12, 2007 9:51 am | Innovative Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 3427 The Dee Mayo Knee Positioner reduces surgeon fatigue and assists in the stabilization of a patient’s leg during surgery. The positioner’s single locking lever allows for precise control of flexion/extension, tilt, and rotation. The same lever releases the boot for testing of ligamentous stability and range of motion.
LISTED UNDER: Leg PositionersFluid Collection Pouch
October 11, 2006 7:10 am | Microtek Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsWith an innovative inflatable rim the PerfectPouch optimizes fluid collection while improving access to the patient during procedures. The inflatable rim flexes, allowing physician and staff to move in and around the surgical site with ease. With each movement, the inflated rim adjusts and rebounds to constantly maintain the ideal protective rim for the fluid collection pouch.
LISTED UNDER: Fluid Trap SystemsBariatric Positioner
October 11, 2006 7:09 am | David Scott Company | Product Releases | CommentsDavid Scott has expanded its BeanBag positioner product line with the addition of the 46-inch by 46-inch Bariatric BeanBag with a “U” shaped shoulder cutout. All of the Vacuum-Pac BeanBag positioners are constructed of a black urethane film that repels staining better than vinyl. In addition, the BeanBag’s unique Valve System is replaceable if compromised.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsSurgical Table Pads
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAction® table pads can be used for a wide range of procedures to provide complete pressure and shear reduction. They are especially useful and valuable in procedures lasting more than one hour or for patients with circulatory problems, and are ideal for open heart cases and other procedures that mandate lengthy supine patient position.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table PadsProcedure Table
September 13, 2006 12:32 pm | Shippert Medical Technologies Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Brewer Assist Power Procedure Table allows for the safe and easy transfer of wheelchair bound patients to the adjustable and extendable procedure table. With a height range of 19 to 40 inches, the table safely handles patients weighing up to 450 pounds. It is equipped with a three-point pivoting headrest system and an extendable five-inch leg rest.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TablePadded Pediatric OR Table Safety Strap
August 11, 2006 6:18 am | Michael J. Woldow & Company | Product Releases | CommentsThis super-lightweight, padded strap is designed specifically for children. The soft visco foam padding and soothing spruce color create a non-threatening way to secure the child. Two-inch wide straps wrap around the table’s side rails and can be used with or without rail clips. The strap is adjustable to 38 inches long.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsCysto/Urology Fluid Collection Bags
August 11, 2006 6:16 am | Microtek Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis complete line of innovative fluid collection bags from Microtek Medical answers a host of special needs for a wide range of procedures. Designed to fit existing tables and direct fluids safely and directly into a kick bucket or floor drain, the pouch frame extends out safely away from the table.
LISTED UNDER: Fluid Trap SystemsPressure Reduction Table Pads
May 12, 2006 11:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Action® G2 Composite Pad can help improve the comfort and safety of patients weighing up to 500 pounds. The Shear Smart® surface of Akton® dry polymer protects skin integrity while the high-density viscofoam base immerses the patient to improve pressure reduction. Its low-profile design improves patient stability and surgeon access.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. Table PadsBack & Leg Table Extensions
May 12, 2006 11:58 am | Skytron | Product Releases | CommentsThese 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 Carbon Fiber Extension is light weight and easy to install on several Skytron surgical tables, including the Hercules 6700B and UltraSlide 3600B.
LISTED UNDER: ExtensionsPosing The Patient
February 9, 2006 4:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsWith the possible exception of photography, there is perhaps no other endeavor in which the position of the subject (a.k.a. patient) is as crucial as it is in surgery. The positioning of the patient on the surgical table can have an immense impact on the success of the surgery, and on the patient’s general outcome.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsArticulating Surgical Table
February 9, 2006 4:28 am | Berchtold Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 5335 BERCHTOLD’s OPERON® B 810 surgical table with flexible articulation offers precise patient positioning and maximum weight capacity throughout its entire range of motion. The carbon fiber tabletop and integrated x-ray cassette channel offers optimal imaging with the widest imaging window available.
LISTED UNDER: O.R. TableOrthopedic Table
February 9, 2006 4:28 am | Getinge Usa, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBooth # 2607 The MAQUET Orthostar specialty table articulates and supports patients for all types of trauma and orthopedic procedures including femoral rodding (supine or lateral), tibial nailing, hip pinning and shoulder arthroscopy. Unrestricted C-arm access and radiolucent tabletop with removable shoulder plates provide maximum imaging and surgical team access.
LISTED UNDER: Orthopedic Table

