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Dear Reader:
Welcome to the Surgical Products monthly newsletter. As the premier publication of today's news of medical and surgical equipment, supplies, and services, we strive to provide you with the most up-to-date product and technology information. In this edition of TechnologyFLASH we feature a number of new and innovative products for the surgical arena, as well as some articles addressing the latest technologies and offerings for a variety of surgical specialties. Simply click on the links below or go to our website (www.surgicalproductsmag.com) to access hundreds of surgical products, technologies, and services.
Best Regards,
Rich Ritsma, Editor-in-Chief
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Sponsored by Medi-Flex Inc.
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Introducing ChloraPrep® 26 mL with Scrub Teal™ Tint
(2% c h l o r h e xidine gluconate (CHG) w/v and 70% isopropyl
alcohol (IPA) v/v). The most rapid-acting, most persistent
and superior preoperative skin preparation available in the OR
suite.
www.chloraprep.com
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| Editor's Choice – Headlight Mounted Display System |
The MicroOptical Critical Data Viewer is a head-up display that attaches to a Luxtec headlight allowing the surgeon to view vital signs, MRIs, and other monitor displays without lifting his/her head from the surgical site.
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| Editor's Choice – General Surgical Table |
The Cmax™ General Surgical Table has unique, highly advanced features that enhance its safety, clinical versatility, efficiency, reliability and ease of use; and with 1100-pound supine and prone positioning and 600-pound patient articulation capacities, it can accommodate bariatric patients.
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| Editor's Choice – Temperature Control Head Wrap |
The CSZ Head Wrap offers an innovative, non-invasive method of controlling core body temperature by cooling/heating the major blood supply to and from the brain. Its versatile design permits therapy in a wide variety of clinical situations.
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| Editor's Choice – Laparoscopic Electrodes |
MEGADYNE’s new reusable stainless steel Laparoscopic Electrodes feature a new safety indicator shaft designed to minimize the risk of a burn due to stray current from damaged insulation. The innovative reusable technology applies two layers of insulation to each electrode, a black outer layer with a new patented yellow “Indicator” layer underneath.
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| Article: Image & Video Documentation – "Helping the Pictures to Tell the Tale" |
With so many procedures currently being performed through minimally invasive surgery, a digital image is often the only view a surgeon can get of the actual surgical site. As such, those digital images and video clips of the surgery are incredibly important to the performance and documentation of a procedure. They are needed for consultation, review, and can provide a powerful tool in educating surgeons and students about new and developing procedures.
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New Product - Portable Stand-On Scale
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The ultra-light Model 5125 portable stand-on scale features a compact design for convenient transporting. Its digital LED display provides weight measurements in pounds and kilos and is easily read in any light or environment.
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New Product - Disposable Safety Scalpels |
Sandel Medical Industries has expanded their disposable Weighted Safety Scalpels™ to include a variety of blade and handle sizes, promoting safety and helping to reduce the risks of sharps injuries across the healthcare facility.
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| New Product - Computerized Mobile Medication Cart |
InterMetro’s computer-ready mobile workstations include Starsys™ cart body, retractable keyboard tray, convenient mouse holder, 17-inch LCD monitor, specified power solution, and integration of customer-furnished computer equipment.
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New Product - Instrument Care Formula |
Spectra-Moist™ was clinically developed to prevent blood from drying on surgical instruments. Fast, safe, and easy to use, Spectra-Moist's three-detergent formula begins the cleaning process immediately, helping to save instruments from the harmful chloride ions found in dried-on blood.
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