Product Releases
High Frequency Electrosurgical Generator
February 10, 2006 7:07 am | Shippert Medical Technologies Corporation | CommentsThe Aaron 3250 is a 300 Watt, multipurpose electrosurgical generator versatile enough for use in modern ORs and surgi-centers. It features monopolar and bipolar functions, and the Bovie digital technology enables two cut modes and ten different blend settings. The 3250 has ten presets, and is designed for safety with self-test circuits, audible tones, discreet outputs, and isolated output circuitry.
Surgical Cap
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Precept Medical Products, Inc. | CommentsThe Softec™ Surgical Cap is designed to provide comfort and appropriate coverage during medical situations. Made primarily of a hi-loft non-woven material, the cap is soft yet durable. The crown of the cap is made from spunbond polypropylene, increasing breathability and keeping the wearer cool and comfortable.
Nitrile Examination Gloves
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | CommentsThe Micro-Touch® Nitrile E.P.® is a textured, powder-free nitrile examination glove with an extended cuff for extra protection. FDA-approved for handling chemotherapy drugs, it provides excellent chemical and puncture resistance. The extended cuff provides extra protection over the wrist and arm for healthcare professionals in high-risk clinical settings when dealing with chemotherapy drugs, bodily fluids, and blood-borne pathogens.
Latex Exam Gloves
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Sempermed Usa, Inc. | CommentsThe Polymed®XP exam glove is designed with emergency services and specialized healthcare practitioner’s needs in mind and is ideal for use in trauma and other high risk situations. The powder-free glove is 12.4 mils thick at the fingertip and provides more than twice the barrier protection of leading exam gloves.
Disposable Protective Apparel
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Encompass Medical | CommentsEncompass Medical offers a wide range of disposable protective apparel including Lab Coats and Jackets, Gowns, Coveralls, Eye and Face protection, Bouffant Caps, and Shoe Covers. Appropriate protective apparel should be determined by the health care provider based on the degree of exposure risk.
Powder-Free Latex Gloves
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | Regent Medical | CommentsThe new latex powder-free Biogel Eclipse™ is the first surgical glove made from highly-refined deproteinised natural rubber latex. Deproteinised natural rubber latex is the finished product of a patented process which reduces extractable latex proteins in the raw material by 90 percent. In addition, Biogel Eclipse provides a new level of fit, feel and comfort in natural rubber latex.
Full Face Shields
February 9, 2006 5:47 am | K Medical, Inc. | CommentsDesigned for improved air flow, extra comfort, and full eye and face protection, FACE-SAVER chin length full face shields provide 13 inches of crystal clear, wrap around eye and face protection. Heat and moisture build up, which causes trouble for most face shields, is efficiently redirected away from the surgeon's or surgical nurse's face through the simple, yet effective Cool Vent Air Flow System, creating a cooler, more comfortable work environment.
Single Use Fixation Device
February 9, 2006 5:46 am | Us Surgical | CommentsThe ProTack™ single use fixation device from Autosuture has been used to provide Gold Standard hernia mesh fixation for more than a decade, with over 10 million tacks placed. Offering versatility and convenience, tacks can be reliably placed in an array of tissue strengths and, with 80% of the tack firmly positioned in the tissue, fixation is secure.
Hernia Mesh
February 9, 2006 5:46 am | Genzyme Biosurgery | CommentsSepramesh®IP Bioresorbable Coating/Permanent Mesh is safe, effective and easy to use. The hernia mesh features a permeable, bioresorbable coating that creates true protection from the bowel to offer safety during healing without creating a permanent barrier. The hydrogel coating swells to protect bowel from tacks and sutures as well as mesh edges.
Posing The Patient
February 9, 2006 4:30 am | 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.
Protective Barrier For Implantable Devices
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Health Care Logistics | CommentsThe Universal Bump Cover is a non-intrusive barrier that can be worn on top or underneath clothing and protects implant sites from bumps, falls and daily activities that can cause intense pain or potentially damage the device if not properly protected. This plastic cover’s innovative design features a series of straps that secure it to the wearer’s body.
Open Oxygen Delivery System
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Southmedic, Inc. | CommentsThe OxyArm™ is a minimal contact open oxygen delivery device for use with USP grade medical oxygen. It is comfortable for the patient and reduces complications of dryness and pressure sores inherent with conventional oxygen therapy devices. The OxyArm’s superior performance is a result of its unique design and Southmedic’s Directional Diffuser Technology.
Face & Eye Shields
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Southmedic, Inc. | CommentsClear Choice Face and Eye Shields can protect healthcare workers from dangerous body fluids. These shields feature cost effective, re-useable frames with wide band to ensure a comfortable fit. Clear Choice Shields utilize a distortion-free optical lens that is protected by a removable film to prevent scratched.
Trauma Support Cart
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Intermetro Industries Corporation | CommentsThe MetroBasix Plus™ Procedure cart incorporates the combination of a strong steel shell, lightweight aluminum drawers, tough polymer base, and an ergonomic work surface. The shell of MetroBasix Plus is not compromised with pre-punched holes for mounting accessories; holes that can help the spread of infection.
