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Achieving Accreditation to Focus on the Importance of Quality Practices and Accreditation Readiness (Skokie, Ill.) November 17, 2021 — The December 2021 virtual Achieving Accreditation program delivers two quality improvement (QI) workshops with a variety of sessions...

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has launched the BD UltraSafe Plus 2.25 mL Passive Needle Guard for use by pharmaceutical companies in drug-device combination products. When combined with a Glass Prefillable Syringe, the BD UltraSafe Plus 2.25 mL system enables the...

Stryker has launched the Prophecy Infinity Resect-Through Guides for use in total ankle replacement surgeries. The system represents the latest refinement of Stryker’s current industry gold standard technique, allowing surgeons to improve OR efficiency by reducing...

Sharp Fluidics Inc. announced today that its NeoClose Robotic and Laparoscopic Closure System has now been used in more than 100,000 surgical procedures around the world. The company made its announcement while showcasing NeoClose at Booth 117 at the American...

FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas has announced the launch of the Persona CS mobile fluoroscopy system, its new, compact mobile C-arm imaging solution designed for rapid and seamless positioning in operating room (OR) environments. The powerful and compact system is...

Asensus Surgical Inc. has announced that the Franklin Medical Center in Winnsboro, Louisiana has entered into an agreement to lease and utilize a Senhance Surgical System. “We are excited to bring the Senhance system’s unique capabilities to yet another...