Products
ANESTHESIOLOGY
Low-Flow Anesthesia Machine
Dre, Inc. - Medical And Surgical EquipmentThe Integra AVS features all of the most advanced features of a modern low-flow anesthesia machine, including MRI compatibility, contemporary ergonomic design, a Mechanical Anti-Hypoxic Device, and Air/N2O interlock. It also incorporates an open architecture, a progressive design element that allows for maximum workstation integration with the unit's standard AVS ventilator and A200SP absorber.
BIS VISTA™ Bilateral Monitoring System
CovidienThe BIS VISTA Bilateral Monitoring System and BIS™ Bilateral Sensor provide the capability to detect hemispheric differences in the brain, which may prove useful for advanced monitoring applications. Advanced Bilateral features include: Four-channel EEG monitoring Asymmetry Indicator (ASYM) Density Spectral Array (DSA) For more information, visit respiratorysolutions.
Airway Management Products
EZC Medical, LLCEZC Medical recently released two new airway management product to improve visualization during intubation. The Intubaid™, is a simple stylet that enables providers to see during endotracheal intubations. The Intubaid fits within most endotracheal tubes and laryngeal masks to provide video-assisted visualization of the laryngeal inlet.
APPAREL
Antiviral Face Mask
Medline Industries, Inc.Medline has introduced the Curad® BioMask™, an FDA cleared antiviral face mask that inactivates flu viruses. The Curad BioMask works by using a combination of citric acid, zinc and copper and a hydrophilic coating on the outside that quickly wicks droplets into and away from the outer surface.
Cover Gowns
Cardinal HealthSmartGown® Surgical Gowns provide impervious protection while keeping the OR staff cool and comfortable. The SmartGown fabric contains a responsive membrane that reacts to increasing temperatures ensuring that the wearer remains cool during long procedures. With a classification of Level 4 according to AAMI Standard PB:70 for Liquid Barrier Performance of Protective Apparel, these gowns are the ideal answer for comfortable protection throughout the operating room.
Sterile Nitrile Powder-Free Fully Textured Examination Gloves
Tronex HealthcareTronex Healthcare introduces its Sterile Nitrile Powder-Free Fully Textured Examination Gloves. These advanced gloves are 100 percent latex free, featuring a fully textured surface for an improved grip in both wet and dry environments and for various procedures.
BARIATRIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS
General/Bariatric Surgical Table
SkytronThe Hercules 6700B Surgical Table provides powerful 1200-pound lift, 1000-pound articulation and full body imaging capability for general purpose and bariatric procedures, reducing the need for multiple support accessories and optimizing ease of patient set-ups. Additional features include 210 degree top rotation, 23-inch low table height, 30 degree patient articulation with full table functions and removable back and leg sections and durable back-lit, one touch pendant control.
Herculean Strength
SkytronSkytron 's Hercules 6701B Surgical Table provides a powerful 1,200-lb. lift, 1,000 lb. articulation and full-body imaging capability for today's advanced general purpose and bariatric procedures, reducing the need for multiple support accessories and optimizing ease of patient set-ups.
Bariatric Pads & Positoiners
Action Products, Inc.Action® OR pads and positioners provide high-performance shear and pressure management for the obese patient. These reusable, durable products are made of Akton® polymer and designed to withstand the physical demands of the obese population. Action products evenly distribute weight and heat, offer maximum patient support and provide the consistent high-performance critical for longer term procedures.
CAMERAS/VIDEO SYSTEMS
Wireless HD Video
NDS Surgical ImagingZeroWire® from NDS Surgical Imaging is the first fully-operational, FDA-approved, medical-grade technology to provide a robust wireless video link in the modern surgical OR. Utilizing the Ultra-wideband (UWB) frequency spectrum between 3.1 to 4.8 GHz, ZeroWire avoids interference with and from other devices.
ProHD Camera
LoupeCam by VizVOCUSLoupeCam (by VizVOCUS) introduces the new ProHD camera for surgical loupes and headlights. The ProHD camera takes visualization and video recording to a new level by delivering the best viewpoint that matters.
Camera For Surgical Loupes And Headlights
LoupeCam by VizVOCUSLoupeCam (by VizVOCUS) introduces the new ProHD camera for surgical loupes and headlights. This nickel-size camera, weighing only 0.4 oz, offers a 3.0 MP sensor, a built-in microphone and HD video recording 1280x720p directly to your laptop, with support for Windows and MAC (Parallel & VmWare).
CARDIOLOGY
SENSATION PLUS 8 Fr. IAB Catheter
MAQUET Medical Systems USAMAQUET Cardiovascular announced that it has received both 510(k) clearance from the FDA and CE mark from the EMEA for its new SENSATION PLUS™ 8 Fr. 50cc intra-aortic balloon catheter (IAB). The new SENATION PLUS is the world’s first 8 Fr. IAB catheter to combine fiber optic signal acquisition with greater hemodynamic support compared to a standard 40cc IAB catheter.
AIGISRx Antibacterial Envelope
TYRX, Inc.TYRX’s AIGISRx® Antibacterial Envelope is a polypropylene mesh pouch/sleeve specifically designed to aid in the stabilization of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs), such as pacemakers or defibrillators (ICDs), as well as to help prevent surgical site infections associated with CIEDs.
Transfer Catheter
Cook Medical, Inc.Cook Medical’s Women’s Health division introduces the Guardia™ AccessET Curved Embryo Transfer Catheter, featuring Cook’s patented EchoTip® technology. The catheter’s echogenic band allows the catheter tip to be seen more clearly under ultrasound, which can allow for more accurate embryo placement.
CARTS
Anesthesia Cart
Intermetro Industries CorporationThe Metro Starsys™ Anesthesia Cart provides a highly organized, easy-to-customize storage and transport solution for anesthesia supplies and equipment. The cart allows supplies to be secured within a single locked drawer or throughout the entire unit. An optional electronic locking system provides keyless entry, auto-locking, and secured access.
Catheter Carts
EdgecoEdgeco America introduces its new economical Catheter Carts, now available in three sizes and allows for both hanging storage, as well as shelf storage. The overall height of these carts is 69 inches with 5-inch non-marking poly casters. With an open, wire chrome finish these catheter carts can be used in the OR, ER, radiology, cardiac lab, central supply and other areas of healthcare facilities.
Laptop Cart for Ultrasound
Medicus HealthThe height-adjustable Echo Laptop Cart is designed for Echocardiographic Technicians & Cardiac Sonographers, allowing users to carry more supplies and keep everything within reach during the ultrasound. This cart's proprietary lift technology offers an 18 inches of ergonomic height adjustment, rugged construction, effortless mobility and space saving accessibility.
CATHETERS
MEGA Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters
MAQUET Medical Systems USAMAQUET Cardiovascular has announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc and 40cc intra-aortic balloon (IAB) catheters. These new, larger volume catheters will allow clinicians to provide patients with greater hemodynamic support, regardless of their height.
Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters
MAQUET Medical Systems USAMAQUET Cardiovascular offers the MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc and 40cc intra-aortic balloon (IAB) catheters. These catheters will allow clinicians to provide patients with hemodynamic support, regardless of their height. The design of the MEGA IAB family provides benefits for patients and clinicians–MEGA’s balloons displace blood in the aorta during diastole, resulting in improved augmentation and unloading.
Hydrophilic Coating Enhances Maneuverability Of MIS Devices
Dsm BiomedicalDSM Biomedical has extended its partnership with CID based on the use of DSM ComfortCoat® Hydrophilic coating technology on the Optima Jet Stent Delivery System and the Fluydo PTCA Balloon Catheter. The DSM ComfortCoat® Hydrophilic Coating was designed to enhance maneuverability of devices in minimally invasive procedures.
CENTRAL SUPPLY
Fluid Warmer
Enthermics Medical SystemsThe ivNow fluid warmer from Enthermics Medical Systems quickly warms and maintains the temperature of injection/intravenous and irrigation solutions prior to their use. The specially contoured warming module cradles solution bags 1 liter in size. According to the company, features include: A modular configuration.
Rigid scope protection cases
Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp.Constructed of an advanced polymer, these rigid scope protection cases withstand steam or gas sterilization, while properly securing scopes in the included silicone cradles. This prevents costly damage and dramatically reduces scope repair expenses. The protection, sterilization and storage cases range in length from 11 inches to 31 inches and are available in four sizes: small, medium, large and extra-large.
Perforated Instrument Trays
Polar Ware CompanyPolarware offers the Perforated Instrument Trays P M P Series from. Constructed of heavy duty 300 series stainless steel, P M P perforated instrument trays are finished to provide a tough, clean and corrosion-resistant surface for long term use in a variety of applications.
CIRCULATORY ASSISTANCE
Disposable Infusion Pump Minimizes Cross Contamination
Kd ScientificThe KD Scientific EZFlow 2050 disposable infusion pump is designed to electronically deliver continuous, constantly-controlled infusions. Features include: Compliance with the CE 0197 certification. Operation through a dial to set the infusion rate. Flow rates ranging from 2-10 ml/hr.
G-Sleeve
Patient Safety Gear, Inc.Patient Safety Gear, Inc. has introduced the G-sleeve, designed to eliminate the risk of potential injury when treating mastectomy, lumpectomy with lymph node removal and dialysis. The G-sleeve is an alerting tool used to signal that there is to be no blood draws, blood pressure or intravenous on the patient.
Integrated Intraoperative Tourniquet
Instrumed, Inc.InstruMed has incorporated LiveData’s OR-Dashboard® System into their SmartPump Tourniquet Systems, allowing intraoperative tourniquet data to be visually integrated and displayed. The OR-Dashboard displays real-time tourniquet pressure and elapsed time graphically alongside real-time blood pressure and pulse readings.
CRITICAL CARE/EMERGENCY
In-Line Suction Filter
Buffalo FilterThe ALL Day In-line Filter is rated for multiple procedures so it can be used throughout the entire day. Manufactured with ULPA filtration media rated 99.9995% efficient at 0.1 micron, this filter easily connects with wall suction to filter airborne particulate created from tissue ablation during electrosurgical and laser procedures.
Disposable Suction Coagulators
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.Ideal for ear, nose and throat procedures, MEGADYNE’s disposable suction coagulators feature large, ergonomic handles to maximize comfort, efficiency, safety and ease of use. The suction coagulators are available in French sizes 8, 10 and 12 to better enable the surgeon to correctly match the coagulator to the size of the patient’s anatomy and surgical procedure being performed.
Safe Ear Curettes
Shippert Medical Technologies CorporationShippert Medical offers seven styles of disposable ear curettes available in adult and youth sizes to provide high quality, functional solutions to all curettage problems. The curettes are flexible to reduce and avoid injury to the ear canal or tympanic membrane, and are safer than stainless steel curettes.
ELECTROSURGERY PRODUCTS
Endometrial Ablation System
HologicThe NovaSure® endometrial ablation system consists of single use ablation device and RF controller. It uses bipolar RF energy and operates on tissue impedance which allows for a customized, controlled and contoured endometrial ablation in an average of 90 seconds treatment time. No endometrial pre-treatment is needed when using the NovaSure system and it can be performed at any time during a patients’ cycle.
Reusable Patient Return Electrode
Megadyne Medical ProductsThe environmentally-friendly Mega Soft reusable patient return electrode from Megadyne can be used with most isolated electrosurgical generators and eliminate up to 1,500 sticky pads over its 2-year life. It is safer than traditional CQM “grounding” pads as its large surface area and capacitive technology prevents heat build-up.
The Complete Circuit of Electrosurgical Care from MEGADYNE
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.MEGADYNE's MEGA Power™ Electrosurgical Generator Delivers Precise Performance with the Push of a Button The confusion and frustration associated with electrosurgical generators are now a thing of the past with the availability of Megadyne's Mega Power™ Electrosurgical Generator. Easy set up, intuitive use, and provides the consistent and flawless performance electrosurgery demands.
FILTRATION/AIR PURIFICATION
Laminar Airflow System
Precision Air Products Co.The Precision Air Products Life Island family of integrated isolation room ventilation systems provide HEPA filtered laminar airflow, to protect patients, visitors and healthcare workers from airborne micro-organisms. Life-Island Systems filter breathing air through a HEPA filter that is 99.99% efficient at removing bacteria carrying particles (0.
Air Purification System
Airsonett, Inc.The Airsonett Airshower® air purification system minimizes cross contamination of germs and bacteria, and reduces the risk of airborne infection for faster relief and treatment. The unit delivers “clean room” air directly to the breathing zone of a patient within three minutes after the unit begins operating with little, if any, remixing with surrounding air.
HERNIA REPAIR
Absorbable “Strap” Fixation Device
Ethicon, Inc.Ethicon, Inc. introduces the ETHICON SECURESTRAP™ 5mm Absorbable Strap Fixation Device, the first fixation device to feature an absorbable “strap” design. The unique, absorbable “strap” design of ETHICON SECURESTRAP™ offers surgeons several advantages when performing hernia repair procedures.
Absorbable “Strap” Fixation Device
Ethicon, Inc.Ethicon, Inc. introduces the ETHICON SECURESTRAP™ 5mm Absorbable Strap Fixation Device, the first fixation device to feature an absorbable “strap” design. The unique, absorbable “strap” design of ETHICON SECURESTRAP™ offers surgeons several advantages when performing hernia repair procedures.
I.V. PRODUCTS
IV Additive Disposable Aids
Eps, Inc.EPS recently released two filter needles with 18 and 20 gauge needles (1 ½”) for use with multi-dose IV vials and a filter aspirator with a three inch blunt needle for administering and dispensing medication from ampules. These Filter Needles and the Filter Aspirator have 5 micron filters to minimize the potential of particulate being dispensed.
Needle-Free I.V. Administration
Hospira, Inc.,The LifeShield® CLAVE® connector from Hospira helps to ensure compliance to needle-free I.V. administration. The 1-piece, swabable valve provides: A closed barrier to bacteria. Availability on a full line of I.V. administration sets and accessories, including primary piggyback, extension, blood administration, burette and specialty sets, vial adapters, I.
Needlestick Prevention Products
Terumo Medical Corp.Terumo Medical Corporation is one of the leading medical device companies worldwide. We are providing safety solutions for Hypodermic and Infusion products. SurGuard2™ safety needles and syringes and Surshield™ Safety Winged Needle Sets will comply with the latest OSHA regulations on Bloodborne Pathogen safety, with built-in safety features to reduce the risk of Needlestick injury.
IMAGING/DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS
Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle
Ranfac CorporationThis bone marrow biopsy needle is a specimen capturing device that has been designed to minimize the need for external manipulations of the needle and to help the user ensure recovery of adequate specimens. The specimen capturing needle incorporates a tiny internal snare mechanism that coils around the tip of the specimen after it has entered the needle, effectively capturing it.
Remote HD IP Camera System
Sony ElectronicsThe new MD2GO™ HD IP Remote Camera system is designed on a portable cart which can be transported anywhere throughout the hospital. Ideal for use as a HD video communications tool in remote consultation applications, Sony utilizes the SNC-RH124HD robotic camera at the heart of the system.
HD Recording Device
Sony ElectronicsSony introduces the HVO-1000MD HD Digital Recorder, a versatile new high definition (HD)/standard definition (SD) video medical recording solution that combines superior image quality with a range of innovative features for enhanced workflow and ease-of-use. The company plans to release the product in third quarter.
INFECTION CONTROL PRODUCTS
Bleach Germicidal Wipes
Clorox Professional Products DivisionClorox Professional Products Company has announced the Bleach Germicidal Wipes, registered to kill Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) spores in three minutes. The Bleach Germicidal Wipes contain 0.55 percent (5500ppm) sodium hypochlorite, which exceeds the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommended requirement to kill many of the pathogens of most concern to healthcare facilities.
Surgical Instrument And Scope Cleaner
Ruhof CorporationThis super-concentrate cleaning solution features a proven multi-enzyme formula for an advanced surgical instrument and scope cleaner January 20, 2010 Endozime® Extreme Power combines the power of a super-concentrate with the performance of Ruhof’s proven multi-enzyme formula to create the ultimate surgical instrument and scope cleaner.
Instrument Care Solutions
Ruhof CorporationRuhof Healthcare offers reliable solutions and individualized service to help healthcare facilities meet and exceed decontamination and materials management challenges. Ruhof Healthcare's Enzymatic Detergents, Rust and Stain Removers, Instrument Lubricants and Rust Inhibitors, Autoclave Cleaners, and Surface Disinfectants can help to increase cost efficiency and inventory savings across the facility.
INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Sterile Processing Asset Management
Aesculap, Inc.instacount® PLUS from Aesculap, Inc. is a comprehensive software solution that addresses the asset management needs of sterile processing departments. instacount® PLUS is designed to manage and track your hospital’s most valuable assets, its surgical instruments.
QA Management Software
BarcoMediCal QAWeb is a complete, web-based service providing image consistency and uptime via automated calibration and QA of medical grade displays. November 29, 2010 Barco's MediCal QAWeb software will be used to manage over 250 Barco medical displays in several exhibitor booths across the RSNA show.
Foot Switch for Medical Equipment
LinemasterThe Linemaster Aquiline foot switch is designed with a high impact polymeric plastic or stylish zinc cast cover and is built for ease of use and long life. These switches are available in Single, Twin, Triple and Quadruple models and are designed to meet nearly all medical and light duty applications.
INSTRUMENTATION
Punctal Plug Forceps
Katena Products, Inc.The Gold Punctal Plug Forceps is designed for grasping and inserting punctual plugs. The inside surfaces of the jaws feature a 0.2-mm wide longitudinal groove for securely grasping any size plug, while the pointed tips help to precisely position the plug into place. The forceps also works very well for grasping and removing eyelashes.
Scissors for Lacrimal Punctoplasty
Katena Products, Inc.The Tibolt Punctal Scissors (K4-3130) facilitates an easier and more effective two-snip lacrimal punctoplasty. When performing this procedure with conventional scissors there is a tendency for the tips to slip off, rather than engage, the dense ring of fibroelastic tissue as the blades close. To address this problem, this scissors features a conical lower blade to support the punctal ring during approximation of the blades; a textured surface to immobilize the punctal ring as pressure of approximation builds and micro grooves to engage the punctal ring while cutting.
Instrument Loss Prevention System
Meddetect, Inc.The MD-2000 Surgical Instrument Detector is designed to assist instrument tracking systems and protect against instrument loss. It can pinpoint and detect surgical instruments that leave the tracking system and get lost in soiled linen and waste bags. Hospitals purchasing the MD-2000 can save as much as eighty percent through lost instrument retrieval.
LASERS
Electrosurgical Smoke Evacuator
ConmedThe AER DEFENSE™ Smoke Evacuator is ConMed's new surgical smoke evacuation system for removing smoke, aerosols, and noxious odors produced during electrosurgical procedures. The AER DEFENSE™ offers four different modes of operation, which makes it more versatile and 11 percent (7dBA) quieter than the previous model.
Electrosurgical Smoke Evacuation Pencil
Buffalo FilterWith a sleek compact design, the PlumePen Electrosurgical Pencil combines precision surgical smoke plume management with electrosurgery in one device. With an extendable/retractable capture tube, the PlumePen allows surgeons to customize the placement of the smoke evacuation inlet for optimum visibility and the most effective capture regardless of blade length.
Excimer Laser Ablation System
Spectranetics CorporationThe TURBO elite excimer laser ablation system vaporizes lipid-based, calcified and fibrotic plaque as well as neointimal hyperplasia. Further, it incorporates all of the features of the TURBO product line, including 80 hertz laser repetition rates, "continuous on" lasing and a hydrophilic coating.
LIGHTS/LIGHT SOURCES
Headlight & Magnifier Systems
Vision UsaThe Bright Star LED system offers a number of headset viewing options, and features both an adjustable knob and cushioned head loupe for greater comfort and convenience. Featuring bright, direct, LED light, dual pivot points, an on/off switch, and powered by AAA batteries (included), the headset is available alone or with +1.
LED Light Series
MAQUET Medical Systems USAThe new LUCEA™ LED Light series from MAQUET brings MAQUET surgical lights to the smaller venue of the ICU, cath lab, and clinic. Utilizing an effective combination of LEDs and special HECOL lenses, LUCEA produces a light with exceptional shadow dilution. Additional features include: A unique, arrow-shaped light head design helps focus the light precisely at the desired site.
CHROMOPHARE
Berchtold CorporationBERCHTOLD introduces the CHROMOFARE F generation surgical lights. The F generation combines proven reflector technology with LED capability for lighting output. The surgical light offers a 360 degree rotation, the power of 104 LEDs and redistributes light into more than 650 overlapping beams across the surgical field.
MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
Tonsil And Adenoid Tissue Dissection Device
Peak Surgical, Inc.Company introduces device for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue during otolaryngology surgery PEAK Surgical, Inc. introduces the PEAK® PlasmaBlade TnA (Tonsil and Adenoid) tissue dissection device following 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Anti-Fog Kit For Scopes
Preservation Solutions, Inc.Used at the beginning of a scope procedure, ClearIt™ Anti-Fog saves time and eliminates fogging problems later on. One quick wipe of the lens, buff dry and a clear image is assured. Available in Kit or Cloth, both products are sterile, convenient and reasonably priced.
HDTV Surgical Display And Transmitter
Stryker EndoscopyStryker Endoscopy offers the WiSe™ HDTV Flat Panel Monitor, a wireless 1080p flat panel for the medical field. The 26” monitor, combined with the WiSe™ HDTV Transmitter, exhibits: Uncompressed 1080p transmitted wirelessly to eliminate cable clutter and potential costly repairs to flat panels.
MONITORING PRODUCTS
Integrated Patient Monitoring System
Ge HealthcareThe CARESCAPE CIC Pro assimilates real-time and historical patient data from multiple monitoring sources for caregivers. This product integrates data to view a single patient, or up to 16 patients, per display. Clinicians can view near real-time parameters, manage patient information and view a one-hour trending of parameters to make informed treatment decisions.
OR Power Equipment
Post Glover LifelinkThe XTLD Dual Voltage Isolated Power Panel helps ORs deal with multiple procedures easily. The dual panel configuration ensures each OR has its own power supply, so there is no waiting for staff in other ORs to complete a procedure before turning on X-ray machines, lasers or other medical equipment.
Doppler Blood Flow Monitor
Cook Medical, Inc.Cook Medical has launched the Doppler DP-M350 Blood Flow Monitor, a medical device for transplant and reconstructive surgery, that monitors blood flow during free flap procedures. According to the company, the monitor has the ability to detect changes in blood flow immediately following transplant and reconstructive surgeries so a surgeon can intervene before free flap failure.
MULTIMEDIA
OB/GYN PRODUCTS
Stirrups for Lithotomy Positioning
Allen Medical SystemsThe Yellofin® Elite delivers optimal lithotomy positioning, for patients weighing up to 500 pounds. Yellofin stirrups allow for easy adjustment of abduction and lithotomy while maintaining the sterile field. The boot design reduces pressure under the popliteal fossa and the superficial peroneous nerve.
Breast Endoscopy System To Find Breast Cancer
Solos Endoscopy.ComSolos Endoscopy MammoView™ Breast Endoscopy System employs advanced microendoscopes and optical technology to give physicians sharp, clear images of the milk ducts, where the majority of breast cancers arise. The MammoView™ system distinguishes and inspects suspicious precancerous lesions undetectable by other methods.
Digital Mammography System
Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc.Siemens Medical Solutions recently received approval for the mobile use of their MAMMOMAT® Novation DR full field digital mammography system. Medical facilities can now attach the system to a mobile coach, offering clinicians improved functionality and flexibility in the mobile environment. Proven in addressing the demands of the modern mammography practice, MAMMOMAT Novation DR provides digital screening, diagnosis and stereotactic biopsy capabilities all in one system.
OR TABLES, PRODUCTS/EQUIPMENT
Pediatric Positioner Kit
Action Products, Inc.Action has assembled a versatile pediatric positioning kit for the OR. Akton® polymer positioners provide newborns through toddlers optimum pressure ulcer prevention during a wide variety of procedures and positions. The multipurpose set includes: Rectangular pad with indented channel to allow for chest expansion.
Table Offers Freedom Of Positioning
MAQUET Medical Systems USAInnovative MAGNUS OR table systems, by MAQUET, combine virtually unlimited patient positioning, with unparalleled trend/reverse trend and lateral tilt combinations, and a versatile height adjustment capability from a low of 21.1” to 48.6” high. Additional features include: The ability to be quickly and easily configured for specific surgical needs using custom modular components and a wide range of MAQUET accessories.
Multi-Purpose Surgical Tables
TRUMPFTRUMPF has added two new offerings to its extensive Surgical Table line. The TITAN is a 1,000 -pound capacity, fully articulating, split leg, mobile universal table. Featuring a sliding top and 40-degree reverse Trandelenburg positioning, the modular TITAN meets the demands of a wide range of surgical disciplines and virtually eliminates the need for separate "traditional universal" and bariatric tables.
ORTHOPEDICS/ARTHROSCOPY PRODUCTS
iDrive Intelligent Power Unit™ With iConsole™ FDA Approved
Power Medical Interventions IncLANGHORNE, Pa., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Power Medical Interventions®, Inc. (OTCBB:PMII), a developer of Intelligent Surgical Instruments™, announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its 510(k) application for marketing its iDrive Intelligent Power Unit™, detachable Intelligent Surgical Instruments and iConsole™.
Tourniquets Systems
Instrumed, Inc.SmartPump® tourniquets feature automatic intraoperative documentation, optimal performance, long battery life, and intuitive controls. SmartPumps automatically document intraoperative tourniquet data in the form of a Tourniquet Report. This AORN compliant report is printed on a two- by three-inch self-adhesive label, which attaches to the patient record.
The Pink Pad
Xodus MedicalThe Pink Pad - Pigazzi Positioning System from Xodus Medical is designed to mold to the patient's body, providing stability and maintaining patient position throughout the procedure. Its for single patient use, and it decreases potential cross contamination with reusables.
PATIENT HANDLING & FURNITURE
Sustainable Mattress Line
SizewiseSizewise introduces a sustainable surface that reduces harmful chemical exposure for patients and care providers. In a hospital environment, mattresses and other surfaces are the number one element that patients are in continual contact with during their entire length of stay.
Transfer & Lift Device
HoverTech InternationalHoverTech International introduces a next generation patient handling solution: the HoverSling Combination Transfer & Lift Device for lateral transfers, repositioning, turning, and vertical lifting.
Digital Stand-On Scale
Scale-Tronix, Inc.The Model 5002 Stand-On Scale accommodates patients weighing up to 880 pounds (400 kgs). The low profile platform is only 1.5 inches high and has a heavy duty wrap-around handrail for improved patient safety. The scale remains motionless during weighing and weighs accurately on any surface regardless of patient's position on the scale.
PHYSICAL THERAPY PRODUCTS
Shoulder Positioner
Maramed Orthopedic SystemsThe Arthroscopic Traction Assist provides proper positioning and suspension of the shoulder during arthroscopic surgery. This prefabricated device eliminates pressure sores caused by traction. It is made of orthopedic grade polyethylene plastic and is foam lined for patient comfort. The autoclavable device is complete with eyelet, positioning cord and a pre-sewn cotton stockinette.
Post Surgical Bra
Cosmetic GarmentsThe | 958™ post surgical bra was designed by a plastic surgeon to be the only all inclusive post surgical bra to help aid in the recovery of breast augmentation, breast reconstruction, breast reduction, mastectomy, lumpectomy & general surgery. Featuring a soft lace trim with the comfort of adjustable Velcro® shoulder straps that expand up to an extra four inches, the | 958 bra is hand crafted and constructed of cotton, lycra spandex, and is latex free with Velcro front closure.
Electrotherapy Units
Alimed, Inc.AliMed has expanded their electrotherapy line with three new electrotherapy units to pair with their ProStim™ electrodes. This expansion helps AliMed offer a more complete electrotherapy selection. These units offer features well beyond their modest price-point and allow users to administer a higher level of care than similarly priced products would allow.
SAFETY PRODUCTS
Safety Scalpel
BdBooth # 1529A • The BD Bard-Parker™ Protected Blade System, which features reusable metal handles and protected surgical blades, is now manufactured in additional sizes. The product is now available in size 20 through 23 protected surgical blades with a compatible size 4 safety handles. The company also offers the same safety shield design in a full line of disposable scalpels.
Cord Companion™
Progressive Dynamics MedicalThe Cord Companion™ is a T-shaped, plastic composite device used in the OR to contain cords and hoses in a collectively streamlined manner. The Cord Companion™ enables surgical staff to maintain a sterile environment, while bringing a new level of safety and sanity to an OR.
Disposable Sterile Scalpels
Graham-Field Health ProductsFeather® Safeshield™ Disposable Sterile Scalpels are ideal for delicate procedures when precise control is needed. The scalpels feature a rounded plastic grip that fits the hand comfortably and is equipped with a clear protective, retractable shield that helps to reduce injury and disease from contaminated blades.
SERVICES & TRAINING
Hernia Model
Simulab CorporationAnatomically correct model is designed for ventral, direct and indirect mesh placement. Trainer has realistic skin, defects, vessels, testicles and cord structures with lifelike synthetic internal tissues.
Laser Lead Extraction Simulation System
Spectranetics CorporationSpectranetics Corporation introduces a new advanced Laser Lead Extraction Simulation system. The new simulation system is intended to augment traditional procedural training for physicians on laser-assisted lead extraction procedures by permitting hands-on practice with extraction tools and techniques in multiple case scenarios in a virtual operating environment.
Trauma Surgery Simulator
Simulab CorporationSimulab offers the TraumaChild, a high-fidelity soft tissue simulator designed to train advanced trauma surgical skills. This simulated five-year-old breathes, bleeds and has replaceable tissues for a first cut experience. According to the company, the system can train on procedures such as: Cricothyroidotomy Percutaneous Tracheostomy Needle Decompression Pericardiocentesis Chest Tube Insertion Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage Additionally, features include: Anatomically correct five year old body form with articulating head Replaceable tissues bleed when cut, enhancing realism and obscuring student's vision Airway system powered by internal ventilator; providing an airway response to the trachea, lungs & thoracic cavity Anatomically and tactilely correct tissues are easy to replace and offer each student a first cut experience Designed with the course coordinator in mind with simplified cleaning and maintenance of replaceable parts Product components include: TraumaChild Body Form Replaceable Tissues Ventilator User's Guide/Instructor's Guide Maitenance Kit, including skin conditioning powder and arterial fluid Dissected DPL Sample Carrying Case For more information, visit www.
WOUND CLOSURE/HEALING PRODUCTS
IV Clear Film Dressing
Covalon Technologies Ltd.Covalon Technologies Ltd. has announced IV Clear™, a breakthrough antimicrobial silicone adhesive film dressing designed for securing vascular intravenous access devices. IV Clear combines the comfort of skin-friendly silicone adhesive technology with the advanced antimicrobial protection of two gold-standard antimicrobial agents– chlorhexidine and silver.
Laparoscopic Stapler
Ethicon Endo-SurgeryThe Echelon™ 60 ENDOPATH® Stapler delivers hemostasis and a true 60mm staple line. It can be used in laparoscopic weight loss surgery procedures and for laparoscopic colorectal and thoracic procedures. The Echelon 60 ENDOPATH has a revolutionary design with Enhanced Compression that features the combination of a rigid anvil and a new 3-Point Gap Control for consistent staple formation and hemostasis.
Antimicrobial Barrier for Surgical Sites
Smith & Nephew, Inc.ACTICOAT Post-Op silver-coated antimicrobial barrier for surgical sites is designed to help manage infection risk following cardiothoracic, orthopedic, soft tissue and other surgical procedures. With potent bactericidal activity and excellent absorption, it can be left in place for up to seven days.
