At this year’s conference SURGICAL HOLDINGS will be focusing on protein removal and cleaning efficacy.
With existing NICE guidance on the transmission of CJD and recent research on other transmissible amyloid proteins, can the instruments themselves be improved to help? The company has spent the last year researching surface finishes and coatings to try and improve the anti-fouling properties of its instruments. For an update on current research and developments in this field be sure to catch Daniel Francis’ talk - The Challenges in Surgical Instrument Manufacturing – on Tuesday 1st December at 13:55. At IDSC 2015, a skilled technician will also be performing scissor sharpening, setting and gold plating live on the company’s stand.