RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust (Mid Yorks) has been shortlisted for the prestigious HSJ Patient Safety Awards following the successful implementation of Ondine’s Steriwave nasal decolonisation technology.

Diagnostic imaging professionals across the NHS are being urged to help shape the next generation radiology information system by detailing their needs. Also known as the RIS, the core technology is used across the health service to provide service intelligence, schedule scans, and to report on patient images.

TeleTracking Technologies, a market leader in Healthcare Operations Platforms for hospitals and health systems, and Palantir Technologies, a leader in artificial intelligence systems, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising operational decision-making in healthcare to deliver long-term value to providers globally.

FUJIFILM Healthcare Europe has announced the European launch of the new therapeutic gastroscopes ELUXEO EG-840T and the specially designed narrow EG-840TP endoscope for advanced treatment.

Although often undetectable to the naked eye, micro perforations in a surgical glove are enough to allow pathogens to pass through, with studies showing that over 80 per cent of all surgical glove perforations go undetected until the procedure is complete.

Like other bronchial blockers, the EZ-Blocker Endobronchial Blocker is inserted through the central lumen of an endotracheal tube to allow lung isolation, but that is where the similarity ends.

An ambitious technology project to support the transformation of pathology services across Northern Ireland has been completed, with the go-live of the Clinisys WinPath laboratory information management system at the final two health and social care trusts.

Smart Air’s Blast and Blast Mini purifiers, paired with Akara’s smart module and optional sensor, deliver a powerful, plug-and-play solution for clinical air quality - with no installation, no infrastructure changes and no upfront capital cost.

As a leading provider of Medical Equipment Training in the UK and internationally, Eastwood Park Training offer highly practical courses designed specifically for biomedical engineers.

Ergéa UK, a vendor-neutral provider of Managed Equipment Services (MES), has published a comprehensive white paper exploring how modern MES solutions can help expand patient access to radiotherapy across the UK.

Previously untapped insights from large volumes of anonymised diagnostic images could enable ground-breaking research and medical innovations needed to enhance patient care, following a first of its kind technology deployment in the NHS.

Prominent European ultrasound specialists have described how new approaches to diagnosis and management of serious conditions could become possible, following the launch of an advanced ultrasound system by international health technology provider Mindray.

Thousands of people living with partial lower-limb paralysis can now access one of the world’s most advanced microprocessor knee-ankle-foot orthosis (MPKAFO), following a successful pilot in which a combination of objective measures and user feedback demonstrated significant improvements in mobility and quality of life, compared to traditional KAFO devices.

Earlier this month, on World Hand Hygiene Day, ARKA Medical joined the World Health Organization (WHO) and global healthcare stakeholders in championing the simple yet powerful act that saves lives: 'effective hand hygiene'.

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have announced the first Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) Value Partnership to be collaboratively delivered with Siemens Healthineers.

A next-level clinical decision support software is now available for infection surveillance and precision antibiotic management.

A revolutionary new treatment that prevents healthcare acquired infections (HCAIs) - including MRSA and other superbugs - has been launched in the UK.

Hibiwash with 4% Ghlorhexidine Gluconate is an MHRA approved antiseptic full body wash of Mölnlycke Health Care UK and it can reduce the risk of healthcare acquired infections and surgical site infections when used by the patient pre- and post- surgery.

Ezra, the health-tech pioneer that has transformed early cancer detection in the US, has launched its AI-powered full-body MRI screening service in the UK – marking a major expansion beyond the US. The next-generation AI-powered screening solution is now available in London, with plans for a nationwide roll out throughout 2025.

Healthcare teams responsible for paediatric care in Ireland are to save significant time in accessing important diagnostic imaging and reports, with the help of a new agreement with medical imaging and cybersecurity company Sectra.