QIST PREVIEW
Prevention of healthcare- associated
Negative pressure
wound therapy system Surgical caseloads are progressively more complex. High risk patients are increasingly common with a higher number of obese patients, older patients and more patients with multiple co-morbidities. These patients groups are known to be at a higher risk of post-surgical complications. This is why it is more critical than ever to seek solutions that can help you achieve predictable outcomes.
Trolleys and tourniquets
ANETIC AID designs and manufactures high quality, functional and user-friendly trolleys: from the highly sophisticated QA4 Day Surgery System which combines the
functions of transport trolley, operating table and recovery bed, to its flagship QA3 patient trolley. Both trolleys have been designed to minimise lifting and handling, benefiting patients and staff alike. A new model QA3 will soon be unveiled.
Other products available include the AT4 tourniquet system which is ideal for single or bi-lateral orthopaedic surgery and pain management. The supporting range of accessories includes re-usable, limited life and single-use tourniquet cuffs, cuff covers and exsanguinators. The company also offers a range of pressure care products including Trulife gel patient positioners.
Lateral C-Arm draping
SHAWMEDICA is a UK based medical device distributor and exclusively distributes C-Armor in the UK and Ireland. Used in over 600 hospitals in 12 countries, C-Armor is the standard of care for Lateral C-Arm draping and prevents sterile field breach as defined by AORN guidelines. C-Armor is an expandable and collapsible sterile pouch that adheres to the patient drape at or above the level of the sterile field line. It permits unlimited fluoroscopic imaging in the horizontal plane, maintains the sterile field, and lies flat to the table when not in use permitting unencumbered surgical access.
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Improving surgical results in bone and joint surgery
A supplier of bone cements, HERAEUS MEDICAL develops, produces, and markets biomaterials and accessories to make an essential contribution to improving surgical results in bone and joint surgery as well as infection management. Products include: l COPAL G+C contains Gentamicin and Clindamycin for implant fixation in hemiarthroplasty and revision procedures.
l COPAL Spacem is especially suited
for moulding of temporary spacers as part of two-stage revisions and is ideally suited to the copal Knee moulds.
l COPAL G+V bone cement for septic revision contains gentamicin and vancomycin. This combination works specifically against methicillin-resistant pathogens (MRSA/MRSE) in bone and joint infections.
l PALACOS bone cement – the gold standard in primary arthroplasty.
OCTOBER 2016 PICO, from SMITH & NEPHEW, is a
canister-free, single-use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System (NPWT), proven to significantly reduce post-operative complications. PICO can help improve the speed, strength, quality of incisional wound healing, minimising the failures of healing that lead to infection and/or dehiscence, giving more control over what happens when the patient leaves theatre.
infections SCHÜLKE has been a leading force in infection control for over 125 years and its company philosophy is centred on one concept: hygiene. A chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturer, the company’s products and services protect people and materials against infections and contamination. Poor hygiene isn't always visible; however the effects and spread of life- threatening infections are often very noticeable. For this reason, preventative and efficient hygiene management is necessary for successful and economic clinic operation.
Specialists in skin, surface and instrument decontamination, as well as widely effective octenidine based antiseptics for wound management, Schülke offers a product portfolio developed to achieve optimum results in a challenging and ever changing clinical environment.
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