RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

In order to meet the required capacity of 200,000+ COVID-19 tests per day, the Government guidelines on transport swabs has made allowances for Laboratories to use alternatives to Viral Transport Medium (VTM), subject to local validation.

Appropriate endoscope reprocessing is an essential part of patient safety and quality assurance in endoscopy. Insufficient drying can be a source of microbial contamination and the transmission of infectious material.

Infection control specialist DDC Dolphin is advising care homes how to make best use of £600 million funding to help stop the spread of Covid-19.

ARMA Health will sell PPE and Infection Control products directly to customers.

Pennine Healthcare, one of the UK’s leading privately-owned medical manufacturers, is delighted to announce the launch of its new venture, ARMA Health.

Becton Dickinson (BD) has received an order from the UK government for 65 million needles and syringes to support the country’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

ANETIC AID has released a new model of its QA4 Day Surgery Powered Trolley, offering three significant upgrades designed to match latest trends and practices:

CENTRAL MEDICAL SUPPLIES (CMS) has extensive temperature management expertise and has worked for many years with leading companies in patient warming.

DRÄGER provides a wide range of operating theatre technologies to help improve patient care.

To address the ever-increasing requirement for lateral approach surgery HILLROM offers the Allen Advance Table Lateral to Prone (L2P) Platform designed with patient positioning challenges in mind.

Many patients enter the operating room with multiple factors that can cause disruptive bleeding during surgery, which can be challenging to manage and potentially dangerous.

ERBE has helped to shape electrosurgery, with leading-edge technology, and the latest development includes the VIO3 electrosurgical unit.

The Quantra System is a point-of care (POC) device for managing bleeding in the critical setting.

For over 50 years, the IDSc has been at the forefront of decontamination sciences in the UK through a respected and renowned education and training programme.

Infection control specialist DDC Dolphin is advising care homes how to make best use of £600 million funding to help stop the spread of Covid-19.

Xograph Healthcare (part of the HC21 family) is a leading independent medical imaging equipment supplier serving hospitals and diagnostic centres throughout the UK and Ireland.

Mölnlycke launches a suite of new patient educational resources to support wound care practice during the coronavirus pandemic, when home visits from a healthcare professional are more limited.

The current 2019 Novel Coronavirus (SARS CoV- 2) pandemic has seen an increased focus on hand hygiene compliance as one of the primary methods of helping to prevent the spread and transmission of the virus.

An established, safety-focussed clean air and containment company, delivering quality without compromise to public and private sector clients across the scientific community.

Smiths Medical COVID-19 resource page available.

For over 50 years, the IDSc has been at the forefront of decontamination sciences in the UK through a respected and renowned education and training programme.