RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Tenacore Holdings grew from being a USbased medical products distributor, founded in 2000, to a full-service repair, manufacturing and distribution firm. Having recently incorporated in the UK, TENACORE UK is now the exclusive European distributor of its range of cost-effective alternatives and repair services.

DP MEDIMAGING is a UK-based company specialising in the sale of new and used ultrasound systems and probes from all major OEMs.

DRAEGER MEDICAL UK is a subsidiary of German company, Drägerwerk AG. In the UK the company can offer products, services and integrated CareArea solutions throughout the patient care process – including emergency care, critical care, perinatal care, perioperative care, patient monitoring & IT solutions, lifecycle solutions and architectural systems.

The mBCA (medical Body Composition Analyzer) from SECA is a diagnostic instrument developed for use in hospitals and medical practices. Body Mass Index (BMI) alone is not enough for extensive analysis of a patient’s health status.

WALTERS MEDICAL offers a dedicated range of electronic products which are designed to deliver a unique combination of specialist critical care products, ultimate service provision and timely direct supply.

For over 40 years, CARDIAC SERVICES has been a supplier of medical diagnostic and therapeutic equipment throughout the UK & Ireland.

www.ebme.co.uk an independent medical engineering portal, has over 6,500 members and receives up to 3,000 hits per month.

PROFESSIONAL LAMPS UK are able to offer a range of specialist, medical and projector lamps to meet most requirements, being part of the largest specialist lamp supply group in Europe.

CHARTER KONTRON provides a precise, non-invasive means of regulating patient temperature in critical care, A&E and operating areas, providing controlled mild hypothermia or normothermia, as required.

Two new paediatric operating theatres at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital feature the latest integrated theatre system from KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY, the OR1 NEO.

According to experts 80% of infectious diseases are transferred by touch, and the most frequently touched surfaces can be contaminated with several hundred to over ten thousand infectious bacteria.

SMITH & NEPHEW’s UK subsidiary has acquired the Aderma range of dermal pads from Focus Product Development. “Pressure ulcer prevention is one of the focus areas for the NHS to increase care and reduce costs,” commented Simon Beard, UK & Ireland general manager.

Microtek microscope drapes from ECOLAB have lens housings specially designed for Zeiss and Leica operating microscopes. These microscope drapes, with angled rotational lenses, allow operative teams to get the most out of their objective lens without having to break the sterile barrier.

DRÄGER has expanded its range of LED lights with Polaris 100 and 200 which offer high quality surgical light for those with a small budget.

SIMBIONIX USA CORPORATION, a provider of medical education and simulation training, has announced the purchase of the Arthro VR, a virtual reality arthroscopic training simulator line from GMV.

DIVERSIONARY THERAPY TECHNOLOGIES’ Ditto device is being used for paediatric patients at the burns unit at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London.

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital has taken delivery of a Discovery MR750w 3.0T scanner, from GE HEALTHCARE. The new MRI system offers a range of advanced clinical functionality and has been designed for patient comfort.

LAERDAL MEDICAL, a pioneer in simulation education, has launched the SimPad – featuring an intuitive, interactive handheld touchscreen, enabling simulations to be run easily and effectively.

INTERSURGICAL has responded to the requirements of ‘ISO standard 80601-2-13 anaesthetic workstation’, and has launched two anaesthetic gas scavenging system (AGSS) single use safety valves, one for use with 30 mm scavenging tube and the other for use with 22 mm scavenging tube.

Two new paediatric operating theatres at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital feature the latest integrated theatre system from KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY, the OR1 NEO.