Product Releases
Ophthalmic Dissector
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Katena Products, Inc. | CommentsThe Blumenthal Conjunctiva Dissector (K3-1124) for dissection of the trabeculectomy bleb pocket features a very smooth round, 2-mm wide, disc-shaped tip. This specialized tip design permits the surgeon to gently and atraumatically undermine and dissect the bleb pocket in a way that minimizes fibrosis tendencies of the tissue, thus lessening the likelihood of bleb failure.
Ophthalmic Instrument
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Katena Products, Inc. | CommentsThe Rosenwasser DLEK Shovel (K3-4260) is designed to accommodate the safe and easy insertion of the donor lamella during DLEK. The 4-mm by 8-mm shovel has a retaining rim on two sides to prevent the folded donor lamella from sliding off during insertion. This instrument facilitates an easy insertion process without the fear of crushing the tissue as can be the case with a forceps.
Electrical Fire Prevention Products
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Post Glover Lifelink | CommentsNFPA code-compliant Isolated Power Systems provide electrical fault protection required in “wet” operating room settings. The power systems isolate faults while continuing to supply power to vital medical equipment, an integrated alarm provides notification for quick fault correction. Isolated Power Systems are available in basic or dual voltage models as well as a model specifically designed for use in laser procedures.
Multiple Power Magnifier
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Vision Usa | CommentsThe Vision USA Multi Magnifier, THE ZOOMSTER, has eight different powers to choose from Ranging from 3.0 times to 8.0 times. The high quality glass optics spin and open to 2 powers, then rotate to the desired power.
Stainless Steel Ware
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Miltex, Inc. | CommentsThe Miltex Stainless Steel Ware product family is manufactured using surgical grade stainless steel and is available in various sizes. Stainless steel items include sponge bowls, solution basins, medicine cups, iodine cups, forceps jars, emesis basins, Mayo trays, instrument trays and covers, and dressing jars with covers.
Insufflation Gas Warmer
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Northgate Technologies Inc. | CommentsThe HUMI-FLOW™ system can dramatically improve the quality of patient care. Designed for use in all laparoscopic surgical procedures, this system provides continuous warmed and humidified CO 2 to the intra-abdominal cavity. HUMI-FLOW incorporates a reusable warmer with an economically priced disposable tubing set.
Articulating Surgical Table
February 9, 2006 4:28 am | Berchtold Corporation | 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.
Orthopedic Table
February 9, 2006 4:28 am | Getinge Usa, Inc. | 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.
Surgical Positioning Accessories
February 9, 2006 4:27 am | Allen Medical Systems | CommentsBooth # 1937 • Allen Medical Systems develops and markets technologically advanced surgical positioning accessories. New to their extensive product line is the Allen® Spinal System which attaches to existing OR tables for a fraction of the cost of a standard spinal table.
Fluid Capture Device
February 9, 2006 4:27 am | Promethean Medical Tech. Inc. | CommentsBooth # XXXX • The Promethean Fluid Control Island® is a patented, proactive device designed to capture and contain fluids lost from the patient and instrumentation during scope procedures. It is a combination drape and collection vessel that rests on the floor, uses existing hospital wall suction, and immediately evacuates fluids for measurement before they hit the floor.
Surgical Blades
February 9, 2006 4:27 am | Myco Medical | CommentsBooth # 3861 • Glass Van Surgical Blades are crafted using the highest quality Stainless and Carbon Steel. Glass Van offers superior sharpness and sharpness retention due to computer controlled grinding and a special treatment which controls blade hardness. Available in all standard sizes and specialty blades are also available.
Operating Room Solutions
February 9, 2006 4:27 am | TRUMPF | CommentsBooth # 1125 • TRUMPF offers Complete O.R. Solutions to improve productivity and cost-effectiveness. The TRUMPF product line includes mobile surgical tables which now featuring a full range of modular Carbon Elements for superior intra-operative imaging, the industry-leading TRUMPF KREUZER Power Boom line, and the new iLED Surgical Light.
Operating Room Equipment
February 9, 2006 4:27 am | Berchtold Corporation | CommentsBooth # 1322 • BERCHTOLD designs and manufactures CHROMOPHARE® Surgical Lights, TELETOM® Equipment Management Systems, OPERON® Surgical Tables, and SUPERSUITE® Custom Surgical Environments. Focusing on the operating room, Berchtold delivers high quality products, experienced planning and project management, and service with a personal touch.
Fluid-Barrier Backed Pads
February 9, 2006 4:27 am | Colby Manufacturing Corp. | CommentsBooth # 3868 • The skid-resistant, fluid-barrier backed SurgiSafe® "True Blue" pad keeps the operating room floor dry and protected from infectious fluids or stains. The pads conform to uneven floor surfaces and remain flat without bunching. Because the pads have no tubing to connect to other devices, there is little to trip over.
Upper Extremity Table
February 9, 2006 4:27 am | Instrument Specialists Inc. | CommentsBooth # 4131 • The Free-Standing Arm Table by ISI has a sturdy base with locking casters and is versatile enough to be used anywhere, be it the office, OR, and surgery center. This height adjustable table features an hour-glass Lexan top to allow fluoroscopy. Available with an Optional 2-inch or 4-inch pad.
