Refillable wet
wiping system

Kimberly-Clark Professional provides a new option for surface cleaning and disinfection with a smaller canister version of its KIMTECH PREP Wipers for the WETTASK Refillable Wet Wiping System. The new canister is easily portable, making it ideal for surface sanitation in patient rooms and other areas where the original bucket version may be too large.
 

This versatile cart can accommodate a variety of supplies ranging from large instrument trays to solution bottles simply by combining standard wire shelves with deep bin shelves. Adding shelf dividers, shelf inlays, shelf liners and bins expands the use of this cart to include any small items and IV bags. The deep bin shelves keep items secure and easily accessible and the open-wire construction promotes air circulation, reducing dust and contaminates.

Floor cleaning system

The Rubbermaid Pulse Floor Cleaning System is a portable microfiber system with the capacity to clean 850 sq. ft. per fill, the equivalent of three patient rooms. The Pulse Floor Cleaning System carries 21 oz. of cleaning solution on-board and is refilled automatically with the Pulse Caddy. The Caddy enables the user to clean up to 10,000 sq. ft. utilizing Clean-Connect technology, a one-step click-connection which stops automatically when full, meaning no spills and no exposure to chemicals or their vapors.

Zebra’s latest Z Series thermal printers, the ZM400 and ZM600 models, have connectivity options allowing for even easier integration and increased productivity. The ZM400/ZM600 thermal printers offer network connectivity options so users can easily integrate through secure 802.11b/g wireless, USB 2.0 and simultaneous parallel and Ethernet connectivity. The easy to use thermal printers deliver 10-inches-per-second print speed capability, quick throughput and low maintenance.

Wearable hand sanitizer

Unimed-Midwest’s wearable, bio-based, natural, certified hand sanitizer makes it convenient to sanitize your hands now! The fully recyclable cartridge fits into a wearable holster complete with a patented no-drip valve. It contains enough gel for up to three shifts worked in the hospital. Holster can be worn on a pocket, waistband, lanyard or carabiner. gelFAST offers a "hand-wash station at your fingertips" and uninterrupted workflow to help facilities achieve patient safety and infection control goals. .

Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp.
introduces reusable instruments made from high-grade, sterilizable plastic. These instruments are fully autoclavable and extremely resistant to chemicals and ultrasonic waves. Patterns available include: sponge forceps, towel clamps, stitch scissors, mosquito forceps and kocher forceps. Spectrum’s plastic instruments are designed to be used for approximately 100 sterilization cycles. For more information, contact a Spectrum representative at 800-444-5644.

Olympus announces U.S. FDA clearance for the Endo Capsule for the visualization of the small bowel mucosa. The high-resolution system combines operational ease and efficiency of capsule endoscopes with outstanding performance and opto-digital technology. Part of Olympus’ EnteroPro brand, Endo Capsule offers features that provide unprecedented imaging capabilities of the small bowel, including high resolution, a wider field of view, enhanced depth of field, automatic brightness control, advanced color reproduction and structure enhancement.

Cart Controller is a software tool designed to help pharmacy, supply distribution, and clinical departments manage medical carts, such as crash/arrest, cysto, trauma, latex-free and others. It guides technicians through an accurate, efficient stocking process to ensure carts are fully stocked with current pharmaceuticals, supplies, or equipment. Expiration dates are tracked and automatic e-mails and/or pager alerts notify responsible staff of replenishment requirements. Cart Controller tracks the location of carts, medication trays, and supplies; records utilization of carts/contents; and captures appropriate costs and patient charges.

Tek-CARE 400 advanced nurse call system can be programmed for specific needs, with a choice of centralized or decentralized system configurations. Tek-CARE 400 runs on a proprietary network, without the need for personal computers (which are prone to lockups and viruses). The system features a touchscreen master station, variety of patient stations, peripheral devices and pagers, and management and reporting software. Master station has a small footprint, is spill resistant, centrally powered, and self-contained.

The Standard Malaysian Glove (SMG), a quality control program, ensures the manufacture of high quality, low-protein, low-powder and powder-free latex examination gloves. SMG certified gloves meet stringent standards for maximum barrier protection while minimizing latex allergy risk. SMG is recommended by the ECRI Institute, an international leader in applied healthcare research and evaluation of medical devices. 

Hand Sanitizer Foam

PURELL Instant Hand Sanitizer Foam is non-aerosol foam which contains 62% ethyl alcohol and kills 99.99% of the most common germs that may cause illness. The thick, rich foam formula stays in your hand helping to eliminate floor staining and is compatible with latex, nitrile, and vinyl gloves and CHG. Dispensing is made simple with the PURELL TFX Touch Free Dispensing System. Studies show that touch-free hand hygiene takes compliance to a whole new level. It encourages frequent handwashing.

Premier’s SafetySurveillor – Infection Control (a former Cereplex product) software provides infection control professionals with an effective web-based tool for managing your organization’s infection control surveillance, prevention and reporting efforts. SafetySurveillor features include arming infection control professionals with data and real-time tools needed to fight the battle against HAIs and rapidly detect clusters and outbreaks with automatic alerts.

Cassette Skin Care system

The KIMCARE* Cassette Skin Care system from Kimberly-Clark Professional offers interchangeable 1-liter cassettes of foam or lotion soap. The cassettes fit the universal mounting brackets used for the KIMCARE* ALL-N-1 line. A fresh pump in every refill improves hygiene and eliminates clogging and messy residue. Used soap cassettes are recyclable.

Eclipse Gloves

Mölnlycke’s Biogel Eclipse is considered a "deproteinised" glove. 90% of the latex proteins are removed from the raw latex liquid prior to the manufacturing of the glove and under the testing methodology currently available, the Eclipse glove tests below detectable limits for proteins. Biogel Eclipse represents a new level of fit, feel and comfort in natural rubber latex and is 20% thinner than standard Biogel and 30% softer than Biogel Supersensitive.