AORN 2017 Vendor Spotlights

March 20, 2017
Bair Hugger Normothermia System

A selection of patient warming products designed to monitor, prevent and treat unintended hypothermia in surgical patients. Since the 1987 launch of Bair Hugger therapy, we’ve worked to continuously cultivate our reputation as an industry expert and first-to-market innovator. Identifying and addressing unmet clinical needs has led to the broadest blanket portfolio in the industry and spurred the development of game-changing technologies. Now, these technologies are being integrated under one powerful brand—the 3M Bair Hugger normothermia system.

See 3M at AORN booth #1427

Ansell

The new GAMMEX Non-Latex
Underglove joins a specialized range of advanced latex-free and chemical accelerator-free surgical glove solutions, featuring Ansell’s proprietary SENSOPRENE formulation. This dedicated neoprene surgical underglove sets a new standard for allergy management, offering easy identification of a glove breach with its contrasting green color when used with a light colored overglove.

See Ansell at AORN booth #705

Summit Medical

InstruSafe Trays: Standard + Custom

InstruSafe Instrument Protection Trays optimize the organization of your instrument sets and provide 360 degrees of protection during sterilization, transportation and storage. With validations for a variety of sterilization cycles, InstruSafe standard and custom trays are a smart choice for use with both wrap and rigid containers.

See Summit Medical at AORN booth #2009

Knight LLC

Unlock the cleaning potential of your presoak chemistry. Get better coverage and longer product contact time for your soiled instruments. The Knight HC Fast Foam is a point-of-use presoak foam spray system that produces 10X more foam product compared to a trigger spray bottle with the same volume of chemistry.

See Knight LLC at AORN booth #1415

Mobile Instrument

Mobile Instrument is the exclusive distributor for ScopeControl the first and only endoscope testing system in the world. ScopeControl is a fully automated rigid endoscope testing system that guarantees your scopes are an exact match to manufacturer designs and ready for OR use. ScopeControl gives you 100% quality validation in 3 minutes or less!www.mobileinstrument.com. 1-800-722-3675.

See Mobile Instrument at AORN booth #2415

Key Surgical

Disassembly is an important step in proper reprocessing for all complex instrumentation and keeping small parts and accessories together can be challenging without the proper containment device. Key Surgical Mesh Bag helps keep small parts, such as endoscope valves, together during reprocessing. Designed to withstand steam, gas plasma, EtO and high-level disinfectant.

See Key Surgical at AORN booth #1415

Ruhof

ScopeValet Endo SafeStack

A tray, cover, and cart system for safe scope storage and transfer between the cleaning room and procedure room. It consists of a molded tray designed to help protect the endoscope, potentially reducing expensive scope repairs. The tray will fit all makes and models of GI and surgical endoscopes and has been designed to be stacked one on top of the other to allow easy, space saving transport. Endo SafeStack Cart is washer-friendly, features holes in the shelves to hold the trays securely.

See Ruhof at AORN booth #2405

Ruhof

Prepzyme Forever Wet with Bio-Clean Technology

A neutral pH, multi-tiered enzymatic humectant spray which promotes the long lasting retention of moisture on soiled instruments and scopes thus helping to prevent the adhesion of bio-burden. Gently coats instruments to maintain moisture making it an ideal pre-cleaner for soiled instruments during transport or when left for an extended period of time. Perfect for use in Operating Rooms, Endoscopy Suites, Outpatient Surgery, Dental and other departments where instruments are transported to decontamination.

See Ruhof at AORN booth #2405

Aesculap, Inc.

Aesculap, Inc., a B. Braun company, is part of a 175-year-old global organization focused on meeting the needs of the changing healthcare environment. Through close collaboration with its customers, Aesculap provides advanced technologies for general surgery, neurosurgery and closure technologies. Aesculap strives to deliver products and services that improve the quality of patients’ lives. For more information, call 800-282-9000 or visit aesculapusa.com.

See Aesculap, Inc. at AORN booth #505

Cygnus Medical

SingleCycle Disposable Instrument Trays

Your facility could be cited for improperly handling soiled instruments. Don’t take that risk. Transport safely with SingleCycle Disposable Instrument Trays:

  • SingleCycle Trays provides secure tamper-proof containment of soiled surgical instruments. Compatible biohazard and clean labels available.
  • They protect delicate instruments and peel pouches from damage.
  • SingleCycle products are steam sterilization compatible.
  • SingleCycle is biodegradable, made from a 100% renewable resource.

See Cygnus Medical at AORN booth #2429

Dale Medical

IV-ARMOR — Intravenous Line Protection

These flexible protective overlays minimize downstream occlusions (and alarms) while enabling patient movement. Reduce introduction of infection associated with IV reinsertions and catheter kinking with this skin-friendly way of improving patient comfort and security. For samples call 800-343-3980 or visit dalemed.com.

See Dale Medical at AORN booth #307

Healthmark Industries

Compression Socks are comfortable, stylish and unisex. Manufactured with moisture wicking, and anti-odor micro nylon fabric, they are designed to help battle muscle fatigue and increase circulation in the lower legs and feet. Compression Socks reduce swelling and recovery time for the active individual. Wide hand-stitched bands supply superior calf and shin support without leaving marks. The flat stitched toe cage keeps socks in place and provides ultimate compression control and comfort.

See Healthmark at AORN booth #1257

Dale Medical

Hold-N-Place Adhesive Patches — Simply Secure

Secure, yet skin-friendly, these patches fit all Foley catheters and allow for easy catheter repositioning. Reduce risk of urethral erosion, catheter-associated UTIs, pistoning and accidental dislodgement. For samples call 800-343-3980 or visit dalemed.com/hold.

See Dale Medical at AORN booth #307

CS Medical

TPorter, TEE Ultrasound Probe Transportation and Procedure Case, was designed to effectively and securely move high-level disinfected TEE ultrasound probes to the procedure area and then return the biologically soiled TEE ultrasound probe for reprocessing. TPorter will help minimize the risk of probe damage and reduce staff exposure to potentially hazardous biological material.

See CS Medical at AORN booth #1666

Ansell

New MICRO-TOUCH Nitrile Exam Gloves feature textured fingertips and offer exceptional comfort by providing great fit, feel, and sensitivity. The gloves boast an industry leading AQL (1.5), are FDA approved for handling certain chemotherapy drugs, and offer an XX-Large size available to better fit your needs.

See Ansell at AORN booth #705

STERIS IMS

STERIS is a global leader of infection prevention, surgical products and service solutions which includes STERIS IMS, a leading provider of surgical instrument, endoscope repair, consulting services and education. Our integrated approach to healthcare connects the products, solutions and people to help you achieve the highest healthcare standards.

www.steris.com/healthcare and www.steris-ims.com

See STERIS IMS at AORN booth #1416

Metro

Case Carts

Enclosed case carts from Metro are designed to be quieter and easier to roll to raise staff and patient satisfaction levels. They are engineered to store more in less space and reduce reprocessing time, driving efficiency in your case management process.

See Metro at AORN booth #1140

G
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The R-D Rapid Disinfector is a free-standing, mobile disinfection system that uses state-of-the-art UVC light technology to kill pathogens on environmental surfaces, including shadowed areas. Patented, wireless remote sensors definitively measure actual UVC light to determine if the published UVC kill dose was delivered to the target areas of the environment.

See GETINGE at AORN booth #2218

Innovative Sterilization Technologies

ONE TRAY — One Standard of Care — the ONE TRAY system is a 510(k) cleared, filtered vent sterilization container that utilizes a  4-minute pre-vac cycle with no dry or cool times  required. Efficient. Durable. Storable. Secure. Safe. Invest in the Best!

See Innovative Sterilization Technologies at AORN booth #215

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