RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

THE INFECTION PREVENTION SOCIETY (IPS) aims to promote the advancement of education in infection control and prevention for the benefit of the community as a whole; and, in particular, the provision of training courses, accreditation schemes, education materials, meetings and conferences.

ARIZANT HEALTHCARE pioneered the concept of forced-air patient warming with the introduction of the Bair Hugger therapy in 1987.

ATMOS has applied the knowledge and experience gained over their 100 year history to compile a product portfolio covering four application areas: surgery, care, gynaecology and ENT.

FRESENIUS KABI, a leading provider of infusion therapy, offers a comprehensive range of products and services. The Agilia range of infusion devices is designed to meet the needs of clinicians and practitioners.

KINETICA is a proactive recruitment consultancy with a track record of success in recruiting predominantly sales, marketing, applications, service support and core laboratory science jobs within the scientific, medical and engineering industries.

ENTURIA is part of the infection prevention arm of CareFusion. Its focus is on the development, manufacturing and distribution of science-rich products that deliver “basically better health.”

GOJO INDUSTRIES distributes throughout the world and has over 60 years’ history in improving hand hygiene. Its brands, Purell and Gojo, are formulated to clean hands, kill germs and help keep skin soft and healthy.

UNIPLEX UK manufactures standard and bespoke instrumentation out of traditional materials such as brass and stainless steel.

LAPROSURGE manufactures and supplies hospitals with high quality single-use devices for laparoscopic applications, including tubing, instruments, trocar and all laparoscopic accessories.

Well known for its automated endoscope reprocessors, prolonged scope storage cabinets and transport baskets, LANCER also provides connectors, detergents, disinfectants, technical support and training.

FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE claims to have the largest installed base of heated humidifiers in the UK.

WARWICK SASCO is a manufacturer of disposable and sterile reusable surgery equipment – such as instrument containers, trays, kidney basins, sponge bowls and quivers.

With more than twenty years’ experience of recruiting sales, marketing, clinical training and technical support for the healthcare industry, the team at KIRKHAM YOUNG has an excellent knowledge of your marketplace.

Following its continued involvement with Productive Wards and Productive Theatres, MAILBOX MOULDINGS INTERNATIONAL will once again use AfPP as the launch pad for new product introductions and innovations.

With BioGlue and HemoStase, CRYOLIFE offers safe, simple and effective solutions to meet a surgeon’s product needs in procedures – ranging from the most diffuse bleeding situation to the most complex cardiovascular procedure.

FANNIN UK incorporates four divisions – including GU Surgical, Anaesthesia and CritCare. The company will be exhibiting its range of quality, reusable GU Surgical Instrumentation on its stand.

MEDICAL INNOVATIONS will be exhibiting the innovative Flexislide transfer slide sheet and the Mediwrap high protection blanket system.

The comfort and security of STRYKER’s hospital beds, theatre trolleys and patient stretchers have helped make the company an industry leader in patient handling equipment.

Following the publication of the NHS Information Centre’s NHS vacancy statistics, Dr Peter Carter, chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), has warned that the pressure on NHS nurses in the face of rising vacancies will be unsustainable.

British operating theatre equipment specialist, ANETIC AID, will be exhibiting its highly manoeuvrable, lightweight QA3 variable height patient trolley and QA4 surgery trolley system at AfPP.