Kem Medical Products, Inc.’s new KemSure Spill Control Kits provide all components necessary to rapidly respond to small spills of hazardous liquid chemicals. Kits are available for use with spills of Formaldehyde, Glutaraldehyde, OPA and OPA-C. The Chemsorb Spill Response Pillows absorb and collect the liquid residue, providing a fast-acting spill solution. KemSafe Neutralizing Powders deactivate and neutralize hazardous chemicals, rendering them non-toxic for safe disposal. Personal protective equipment in kits provides for safe handling. Available in pail or tote bag for storage convenience. A KemSure Universal Spill Control Kit is also available for spills that do not require neutralization, or for which a neutralization method is not available.
Natural heating & cooling packs
Thermal-Aid natural heating and cooling packs are used to safely and effectively treat and manage pain in a variety of healthcare settings. Thermal-Aid therapeutic modalities can administer both cold and heat therapy, come in various sizes and shapes to correspond with specific body parts, and are made with natural elements. A specifically engineered corn eliminates fungi and odors that are generally associated with traditional heating/cooling packs. Thermal-Aid products are washable and come with a disposable sleeve cover for safe, multi-patient use. All Thermal-Aid products are FSA eligible. In a study of 96 adults with mild, moderate, and severe osteoarthritis, those using the Thermal-Aid products reported a 35 percent improvement in pain control, 22 percent decrease in acetaminophen usage, and a 21 percent decrease in the use of NSAIDS.
Healthmark Industries now offers the Fine Mesh Basket with Snap-Closure to its ProTech product line. Manufactured from stainless steel, the Fine Mesh Basket with Snap-Closure is 105 x 70 x 25 mm and ideal for safely washing small items that often get lost in instrument washers. The small perforations ensure effective water penetration during reprocessing. Simply place items in basket, close lid of basket and place into instrument washer for cleaning. The Fine Mesh Basket with Snap-Closure is available for individual purchase.
Serres recently launched a new way of disposing medical fluid waste safely and easily. The Serres Nemo allows healthcare facility staff to safely dispose fluid waste into the sewer with minimal effort, making the entire process more hygienic. This new method protects patients and staff from unwanted spills and exposure to biohazardous fluids. The Serres Nemo speeds up everyday workflow, with an emptying cycle that takes 20 seconds. Earn savings with every use by removing the need for expensive waste disposal. The result is improved safety, efficiency, cost, and sustainability.
entrotech life sciences, inc. has launched PrevahexCHX Antimicrobial Dressing with Pure Chlorhexidine Adhesive. The first FDA-cleared dressing with pure chlorhexidine antimicrobial coverage, PrevahexCHX products are designed to help prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections and surgical site infections. The advanced technology utilizes pure chlorhexidine (CHX) to provide rapid and broad-spectrum protection at wound and catheter sites. The dressing is manufactured through a non-thermal, PCA-free process that ensures the rapid onset of action of pure chlorhexidine, as well as the breathability and visibility of the wound site.
