RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

MEDI is a global manufacturer of RAL quality medical compression garments – enabling seamless continuity between hospital and community, for the treatment and prevention of recurrence of venous leg ulcers and lymphoedema.

The lateral “Tilt or Turn” equipment from GENIECARE presents a new approach to two-hourly or night time turning. “ToTo” is placed under the existing mattress and will gently move patients from side to side at regular intervals (without the intervention of nurses or caring staff).

Supplied by SUNLIGHT CLINICAL SOLUTIONS, MedMat provides clinicians with an appropriate surface on which to conduct procedures such as dressing, cannula and line changes.

FRONTIER MEDICAL GROUP will be demonstrating Repose, a range of pressure area care devices which have been used in the successful treatment of more than one million patients.

STM HEALTHCARE is a manufacturer and supplier of pressure reducing products and solutions to the NHS and community markets. Its product portfolio includes a range of static foam mattresses, cushions and overlays.

ARK THERAPEUTICS is a biotechnology company developing treatments for unmet clinical needs in the areas of vascular disease, cancer and wound care. Its wound care portfolio consists of Kerraboot, Flaminal, Kerraped, KerraMax and Kerraglove.

CREDENHILL, a leading specialist distributor of compression hosiery, is attending the TVS conference and exhibition for the first time this year.

ADVANCIS MEDICAL provides an advanced range of wound management dressings made in the UK – including super absorbents, honey and silicone. Eclypse is designed to achieve maximum fluid handling.

TYPHARM is a UK-based company that specialises in marketing a range of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of various skin conditions.

UrgoCell Start TLC is a soft-adherent foam dressing with TLC-NOSF (Technology Lipido- Colloid), which provides pain-free dressing changes, moist wound-healing and fibroblast proliferation; and Nano-OligoSaccharide Factor – a compound designed to promote faster healing in chronic wounds.

The BRITISH LYMPHOLOGY SOCIETY (BLS) is a medical charity, drawing its members from healthcare practitioners and lymphoedema therapists who are engaged in the treatment of chronic oedema and lymphoedema.

BSN MEDICAL offers high quality product and therapy solutions to patients and clinicians in the areas of compression therapy and advanced wound care.

COVIDIEN Kendall AMD antimicrobial foam dressings are a new range of antimicrobial dressings that can lead to ideal healing environments – while being cost effective and compliant with most existing wound care protocols.

MEDIHONEY offers an antibacterial medical honey indicated for infected wounds. A range of dressings and creams are available with a combination of leptospermum honeys, from the world’s largest producer of Manuka Honey.

SMITH & NEPHEW WOUND MANAGEMENT is a world leader in advanced wound care – providing a range of treatments for wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical dehiscence and burns.

LINET UK will be showcasing its latest innovative solutions for pressure area care, wound management and mobilisation with the 3-cell cycle Virtuoso dynamic mattress and the innovative hospital bed with lateral tilt, the Latera Acute.

HUNTLEIGH will highlight wound healing and prevention solutions, including therapy surfaces, topical negative pressure and medical beds. Products on display include the innovative Wound Assist TNP system, developed with the needs of the clinician, patient and healthcare provider in mind.

Venturi NPWT systems, from TALLEY, utilise controlled negative pressure to assist and accelerate wound healing and are a clinically proven, cost effective option for the treatment of many wounds – including pressure ulcers, dehisced surgical wounds and diabetic/neuropathic ulcers.

MEDICAL INNOVATIONS has announced a major addition to its Meditherapy range, the Uno-Flush all-in-one detergent cleaner and disinfectant, designed for the initial flush and wipe of an endoscope immediately post-procedure.

SYNMED is a specialist supplier of gastroenterology diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, with expertise in upper and lower gastrointestinal disorders.