Positioning Aids
Pads And Positioners
June 12, 2013 11:30 am | by Action Products | Product Releases | CommentsAction Products Inc. has expanded its Action brand positioners line with two more head pads and three positioners to protect the smallest of patients. Incrementally different sized products are meaningful to improving the quality of care for this patient population.
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Allen Advance Table
May 28, 2013 10:09 am | by Allen Medical | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | Comments(2013 ESP Award Nominee) The Allen Advance table (from Allen Medical) is used for dedicated spine positioning where 360-degree radiolucency is required. It can be used in prone or supine positions with the ability to “flip” the patient intraoperatively. The Allen design addresses the safety concerns associated with pulling the wrong pins that can result in table collapse with patient.
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Foam And Gel Positioners
April 30, 2013 10:04 am | by Geneva Healthcare | Geneva Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsGeneva Healthcare is pleased to offer the complete line of POSI-BLOCK and POSI-COMFORT products. Well-known POSI products are a welcome compliment to Geneva Healthcare’s extensive line of foam and gel positioners.
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Stellar Positioning Products
April 26, 2013 10:07 am | by Encompass Group, LLC | Encompass Group | Product Releases | CommentsThe Pillow Factory Division of Encompass Group, LLC announces new Stellar Positioning Products. The positioners in this new line were all designed by clinicians and patients working together to find the perfect balance between the function healthcare providers require and the comfort patients deserve.
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Robot Accessory System
April 19, 2013 9:14 am | by Medicus | Medicus Health | Product Releases | CommentsMedicus offers a robot accessory system for extreme Trendelenburg positioning. According to the company, this system consists of two important components that make extreme robotic positioning safer, easier, and faster while assisting in reducing nosocomial infections.
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Surgical Platform
January 7, 2013 10:07 am | by Ethos Surgical | Product Releases | CommentsEthos Surgical, LLC introduces an ergonomic surgical platform that is designed to reduce the sources of stress, fatigue, pain and injury resulting from repeatedly performing laparoscopic surgeries. The Ethos Surgical Platform provides an ergonomic environment for laparoscopic surgeons during procedures.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsSurgical Platform
September 18, 2012 7:02 am | Product Releases | CommentsEthos Surgical, LLC introduces an ergonomic surgical platform that is designed to reduce the sources of stress, fatigue, pain and injury resulting from repeatedly performing laparoscopic surgeries. The Ethos Surgical Platform provides an ergonomic environment for laparoscopic surgeons during procedures.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsTrendelenburg Positioner
September 12, 2012 7:34 am | Alimed, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAliMed has introduced the Trendelenburg Positioner, an all-in-one positioning kit for all surgical procedures requiring supine, left or right tilt, lithotomy or Trendelenburg positions.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsHumbles LapWrap Extension Straps
August 15, 2012 9:44 am | Innovative Medical Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsInnovative Medical Products’ Humbles LapWrap® Positioning Pad is designed for patient security and increased versatility for the surgical team. IMP now offers the option of the extension fastening straps to help secure extremely obese patients’ arms by their sides during bariatric surgery.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsButterfly Positioner
July 25, 2012 7:29 am | David Scott Company | Product Releases | CommentsThe David Scott Company offers the Butterfly™, a patient positioning product with gel that is designed to aid in securing patients during steep Trendelenburg and robotic procedures. This positioner has a layer of Blue Diamond® gel for patient comfort and protection plus reduces slipping risks.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsImproving Patient Stability
April 3, 2012 6:08 am | Xodus Medical | Articles | CommentsThe Pigazzi Patient Positioning System from Xodus Medical Xodus Medical answers questions about its Pigazzi Patient Positioning System and how it helps in the OR. 1. How was the idea for this product developed? What needs were you looking to meet with this product? The product was developed to improve patient stability for staff and to prohibit the patient from slipping during procedures requiring steep positioning.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsOrthopedic Hip Positioner
July 19, 2011 6:01 am | Product Releases | CommentsAction Products, Inc. introduces the Action® Orthopedic Hip Positioner. Originally commissioned by Dr. William Hozack of the Rothman Institute Orthopaedics in Philadelphia, PA for use during total hip replacement surgeries, this Body Smart® supine positioner, commonly called a “bump”, was engineered to provide consistent, optimal site access and patient stability while protecting skin integrity.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsIntra-Operative Adjustable Stirrups
July 11, 2011 6:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsSchuremed's E-Z Lift Great White Intra-Operative Adjustable Stirrups feature a Dual Control Handle that permits simple adjustment of lithotomy; with a trigger for separate abduction positioning intraoperatively. The Dual Handle optimizes patient safety and surgical site exposure.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsPositioner For Steep Trendelenburg Procedures
July 5, 2011 10:42 am | David Scott Company | Product Releases | CommentsDavid Scott Company introduces the Butterfly™, a gel bean bag positioner for use in Steep Trendelenburg procedures. According to the company, features include: A patient-side integral layer of Blue Diamond® Gel. Six securing straps supported by welded cleats which secure the positioner to the table.
LISTED UNDER: Positioning AidsPeg Board Overlay & Post Pad Set
April 22, 2011 5:57 am | Product Releases | CommentsProtect patients from damaging pressure and shear forces with our newest Action® pad, designed to cushion the standard peg board device. The Action® Overlay and Post Pad Set protects skin integrity in the high-pressure lateral position, by redistributing pressure on fragile bony prominences.
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