The V Mueller® brand IMPRESS® instrument management system from Cardinal Health is a fully-integrated, real-time, web-based instrument management solution for hospitals and surgery centers. Features of the system include:

• The management of instrumentation investment throughout the entire process of care, including decontamination, assembly, sterilization and in the OR.
• Barcode technology to track sets, peel packs and instruments to case carts, operating rooms and patients.
• The ability to help reduce the use of flash sterilization and improve communication between the OR, Sterile Processing and Materials Management departments.
• The ability to reduce instrument spending and improve resource management.