RECENT PRODUCT NEWS
Point-of-care ultrasound helps to enhance patient care in emergency medicine
London’s Chelsea and Westminster Hospital relies on point-of-care ultrasound to help assess and treat patients in its emergency department.
Biodegradable solutions for bedside cleaning
MEDISAFE’s new Eco Pre-Clean Bagasse Tray is an ideal low cost solution to bedside cleaning.
New Boxbin from U Group
U GROUP LTDis pleased to announce the successful launch of its new all plastic removable body Boxbin.
New disinfectant developed by Medi-Inn
A new natural hard surface disinfectant formula has been developed by MEDI-INN (UK) LTD.
Restoring mattresses with CleanPatch
Surfaces play an important role in the transmission of healthcare acquired infections (HAI) and thorough cleaning of the patient zone is crucial to patient safety (Otter et al, 2011).
Armitage Shanks launches new collection to fight infection
Armitage Shanks, the leading British commercial bathroom, sanitaryware and washroom installations provider, has been working in partnership with leading scientists and specialists to develop two new innovative healthcare solutions, helping the fight against infection in hospitals.
Point-of-care ultrasound takes to the skies
SonoSite representatives joined Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) at Audley End House in Essex on the 25th June as the charity celebrated its 20th anniversary and unveiled its rebranded fleet – including the first public appearance of its recently purchased Augusta Westland AW169 helicopter – at an open day attended by 3,000 people.
Easy, Low Cost, UN3373 Compliant Packaging of Biological Samples
SpeciSafe® from Alpha Laboratories is the convenient secondary packaging solution that’s ideal for all types of clinical specimens.
Sphere Medical confirms compatibility of Proxima™ with leading monitoring company
Sphere Medical, announces that its Proxima™ bedside blood gas monitoring system is compatible with Philips IntelliVue Patient Monitoring Systems through the Philips IntelliBridge Interface Module.
Diabetes Research Unit confirms EKF POCT HbA1c testing comparable to lab-based HPLC
EKF Diagnostics, announces that a recent study has confirmed that its Quo-Test® A1c point-of-care testing (POCT) analyzer shows comparable performance to a lab-based HPLC system for the measurement of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c).
Ultrasound guidance improves the accuracy of epidurals
Anaesthetists at Liverpool Women’s Hospital are taking advantage of ultrasound guidance to administer epidurals, as consultant anaesthetist Dr Abraham Ssenoga explained: “Liverpool Women’s is a specialist obstetrics and gynaecology hospital that deals with around 8,000 deliveries a year.
Bailey Instruments stretches its range
BAILEY INSTRUMENTS has launched a new Elastic Stay Retraction Kit for ENT and Micro Suction Range.
Body wash sachets help reduce waste
In response to requests from several large NHS Trusts, SCOT YOUNG RESEARCH (SYR) has developed antimicrobial hair and body wash in cost-effective 25 ml sachets.
Nihon launches new blood pressure monitor
NIHON KOHDEN UKhas launched a new blood pressure measurement monitor.
Brandon Medical installs equipment at Plymouth Peninsula
BRANDON MEDICAL has worked with the Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre in Plymouth, Devon, to supply a host of state-of-the-art medical products.
Pioneering UK surgical device gains FDA approval
A Cardiff University life sciences spin-out company has set its sights on the lucrative US medical device market after successfully securing FDA (Food and Drug Administration)approval for its Ultravision device.
Sphere Medical introduces Trend Graphs and Scheduling
Sphere Medical, announces the introduction of new functionality to its Proxima™ bedside blood gas, electrolyte and metabolite analyser.
Preparing Trusts for ISO 80369-6
Smiths Medical is ensuring its customers are prepared for the transition from Luer to non-Luer connectors following the publication of a new standard from the International Standards Organisation (ISO).
Disposal unit enables infection prevention at POC
The new Vernacare Compact disposal unit enables infection prevention at the point of care.
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