On the basis of type of product, the global temperature management market has been divided into two major segments – patient warming systems and patient cooling systems, according to a PR Newswire news release. “The patient warming systems segment is further...
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Market Analysis: Endoscope Reprocessor Among Fast-Growing Markets
by OR Today Magazine | May 1, 2016
Dirty endoscopes made headlines in 2015 for all the wrong reasons. These helpful medical devices become problematic when they are not cleaned properly or completely. A series of fatal Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infections that attracted national...
READ MOREHEALTHMARK Industries Elevator Mechanism Brush
by OR Today Magazine | May 1, 2016
Healthmark Industries has added the Elevator Mechanism Brush to its ProSys Instrument Care line. It is uniquely designed for cleaning endoscope elevator mechanisms; the small-scale brush head is comprised of polyamide brush filaments attached to a plastic-coated wire...
READ MOREKey Surgical Scope Tags
by OR Today Magazine | May 1, 2016
Available in several colors (blue, shown) with month, day and date to select on one-side or a bright white design that includes more in-depth detail to capture (leak test, air flush, scope model, hang time, etc.) as well as a place for a barcode if necessary. These...
READ MOREOlympus OER-Pro Automated Endoscope Reprocessor
by OR Today Magazine | May 1, 2016
Up to two flexible endoscopes can be simultaneously cleaned and disinfected in 26 minutes. The OER-Pro is FDA cleared to automate seven of the 11 manual endoscope cleaning steps, including the most labor-intensive and variable parts of the process: manual flushing of...
READ MORERuhof Scopevalet™ Valvesafe™
by OR Today Magazine | May 1, 2016
Valvesafe™ is a single-use endoscope valve cage for the safe storage of endoscope valves ensuring they remain as part of a unique set with the parent endoscope. It helps meet national and international recommended guidelines (AORN, ANSI/AAMI, SGNA, BSG, ESGE) stating...
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