Product Releases
Bariatric Foot Extensions
May 11, 2005 12:05 pm | Steris Corporation | CommentsBooth # 824 • The Amsco® 3080/3085 SP™ Bariatric Foot Extension provides extraordinary patient weight and width capacity and expanded surgical capabilities for Amsco 3080 and 3085 SP Surgical Table owners. The Amsco Foot Extension is rated for patients up to 1000 pounds, and is designed for secure and easy attachment and full positioning capability.
The New PURPLE Shippert Medical Catalog!
May 11, 2005 12:04 pm | Shippert Medical Technologies Corporation | CommentsAll of the best medical supplies and instruments that Shippert Medical has been supplying for the last twenty-five years, plus many new products in nasal splinting, electrocautery, scalpels, garments, wound drainage, and liposuction. Cost-effective innovation can always be found with Shippert Medical’s products, including the adhesive nasal Denver Splint, Rhino Rocket nasal packing, Hotsy cauteries, and Biplane liposuction handle.
Patient Positioning Table
May 11, 2005 12:03 pm | Berchtold Corporation | CommentsDesigned for use in surgical suites where control and patient positioning are critical, BERCHTOLD’s OPERON® B 810 is a feature-rich general purpose surgical table with flexible articulation for precise patient positioning and maximum weight capacity throughout its entire range of motion. The carbon fiber tabletop and integrated x-ray cassette channel offer optimal imaging clarity and access with the widest imaging window available.
Waste Fluid Evacuation System
May 11, 2005 12:03 pm | Deroyal | CommentsThe Aqua-Box is a compact, stand-alone, wall-mounted unit that optionally adds a disinfectant before safely discarding waste fluid down existing facility sewer lines. Quick, efficient and safe, Aqua-Box can evacuate a standard suction canister in about 12 seconds. By eliminating the pouring and splashing of suction canisters, it provides a safer alternative for handling potentially infectious fluids.
Fluid Disposal Systems
May 11, 2005 12:03 pm | MD Technologies, Inc. | CommentsThe Environ-mate™ DM6000 Series Suction-Drain™ Systems offer low-cost, practical solutions to fluid waste management concerns. Health Care Staff is isolated from exposure to suctioned fluids, and room turnaround time is minimized. Units are designed for GI/Endoscopy, SPD/Utility Room and Surgery (Cystoscopy, Arthroscopy and Urology) Applications.
Fluid Collection Device
May 11, 2005 12:03 pm | Avec Scientific Design | CommentsThe Black Hole FLASH fluid management device is used on the floor of the OR typically when doing arthroscopies & ACL's. While other products suck and pull air leaving water behind, the patented wicking action of the FLASH means water is soaked in whether there is a lot of water or a little. The FLASH will not suck itself to the floor so it is also easy to move.
Absorbent Mats
May 11, 2005 12:03 pm | Batam Corp. | CommentsBig & Thirsty Absorbent Mats (BATAM) is a manufacturer of absorbents designed for use in the OR during fluid intensive procedures, such as Orthopedic or Arthroscopic surgeries. The Comfort Mat is available in sizes up to 5-feet by 8-feet, and its non-slip impermeable backing prevents fluids from ever touching the OR floor.
Patient Transport Systems
May 11, 2005 12:01 pm | Stretchair Patient Transfer Systems, Inc. | CommentsThe Stretchair™ is a multi-functional combination stretcher/chair, specifically aimed at simplifying the task and reducing the number of attendants required to efficiently and safely move patients of great bulk and weight to or from various hospital locations for diagnosis, treatment, or other procedures.
Bariatric Patient Positioners
May 11, 2005 12:01 pm | Allen Medical Systems | CommentsAllen Medical has launched a comprehensive line of table accessories to support the positioning needs of bariatric patients. This product line includes Armboards, Table Width Extenders, Foot Boards, Security Straps, and Nissen Straps rated for patients up to a 1000 pounds. Also available are Ultrafin Stirrups rated for patients up to 800 pounds, and bariatric pad sets for the table and the accessories.
OR Equipment Manager
May 11, 2005 12:00 pm | Getinge Usa, Inc. | CommentsThe Hanau Med Delta OR Equipment Manager is an ergonomically designed system that is suspended from Getinge’s high-capacity AlphaKing Arm. With a compact footprint of just 400 square inches, the Delta OR efficiently manages equipment and has extensive electric, gas, and video service capabilities that can be easily configured for unique requirements.
Disposable Retractor
May 11, 2005 12:00 pm | Davol, Inc. | CommentsThe MediTract™ Disposable Retractor provides circumferential retraction for open, abdominal procedures. The sterile, disposable, latex-free surgical retractor provides improved visibility and access into the abdominal cavity versus traditional reusable retractors. Retraction force is evenly distributed around the full incision site, minimizing tissue trauma, which may minimize patient post-operative pain and discomfort.
Plus-Size Instruments
May 11, 2005 12:00 pm | Thomas Medical, Inc. | CommentsBooth # 226 • Thomas Medical has answered the increasing demand for larger and longer quality instruments for bariatric and deep GYN procedures. The new Plus Size instruments include extra-long blade vaginal specula, 12-inch and 14-inch scissors, needle holders, hysterectomy forceps, tissue and dressing forceps, and many more.
LASIK Enhancement Spatula
April 13, 2005 7:35 am | Katena Products, Inc. | CommentsThe Moran Enhancement Spatula is a double ended instrument for LASIK enhancement, and features a modified Paton Spatula on one end and a Fukasaku Spatula on the opposite end. The miniature Paton Spatula has a semi-sharp tip that is used to locate and elevate the edge of the previous flap, while the Fukasaku Spatula is used to undermine, lift and retract the flap.
Absorbent Material
April 13, 2005 7:35 am | Paradigm International, Inc. | CommentsSTARDUST™ Super Absorbent is now available in 25-pound easy to use bags, 3-pound refillable Shaker Bottles, and in 8-oz. zip lock bags for emergency kits, first aid kits, and blood borne pathogen kits. STARDUST absorbent material absorbs any liquid, of any viscosity or thickness. It works immediately on contact and leaves no history of there having been a spill.
