ENFit: Is Your NICU Ready?
As you may be aware of, ISO will soon implement a new industry standard for the Enteral Feeding Tube called “ENFit”. It has been created to reduce misconnections and the associated issues. Although ENFit has its place in adult hospitals, we are compelled to warn you that it is not safe for Neonatal Care. Due […]
Risks of Waterborne Bacteria
Water, as essential for life as it is, is the most important yet overlooked source of nosocomial pathogens in hospitals. An article published in Infection Control Today (ICT) on September 11th 2014 reveals how hospitals can manage the risk of Waterborne Bacteria. Here are a few summarized studies that will reveal the importance of preventing […]
Introducing Bionector needleless connector
Advanced Surgi-Pharm is pleased to announce the launch of Bionector, a true neutral displacement needless connector that allows medication and infusate to be administered via the patient’s vascular access device safely and effectively. To learn more, visit the Bionector product page.
Kleanik’s Success in an Oncology Ward
After an outbreak of the gram-negative bacterium Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in a children’s hospital Oncology care unit, the origin of the infection was traced to the faucets in the sinks. All the faucets were then replaced and the angle of the water stream was adjusted to prevent splashing directly into the drain. Some of the sinks […]
New Safety Feature on Imperial Surgical Blanket & Solution Warming Cabinets
With over 60 years of experience in manufacturing blanket and solution warming cabinets, Imperial Surgical has been setting the standard in the industry with products designed to offer high performance and reliability backed by a unique product warranty. We are now pleased to announce the addition of an easy-to-use lock-in feature for temperature settings on […]
Kleanik Integra™: The Complete Self-Disinfecting Sink Station
Incorporating Kleanik™ Automated Sink Drain Disinfection and an advanced, CSA Z-8000 compliant anti-microbial sink, Kleanik Integra™ offers protection against bacterial contamination from both the drain and the sink surface. Conforms fully to CSA Z-8000 standards for healthcare facilities Designed to minimize splashing and aerosol generation SANIGUARD® Antimicrobial product protection inhibits bacterial growth and makes cleaning […]
Introducing the Safe-Soak™ Fluid Management System
Batrik Medical is pleased to announce the launch of Safe-Soak Absorbent Mats and SPAC Suction Disk that help soak up fluids from the Operating Room floor and keep the floor clean. No more messy clean-up! Three versions of the absorbent mat and a suction disk are available. Visit our product pages to learn more Safe […]
Sink Drains In The News
A recent article links hospital sink drains to the spread of infections such as C.diff and other HAIs. Read the article here
Kleanik featured in Health Research & Innovation Magazine
Imperial Surgical’s Kleanik Sink Disinfection system has been featured in Health Research & Innovation magazine’s Leading Edge section (reproduced below). “Sinks can save lives” “In the past eight years, 17 people have died in Ontario’s hospitals after catching germs found in sink drains. When water is run into the sink, bio-aerosols are created that transmit […]
Imperial Surgical Partners with Attainia
Imperial Surgical products are now directly accessible through Attainia’s database and will help facilities planners, buyers and consultants in the planning, budgeting and buying process. Imperial Surgical has partnered with Attainia to enable convenient and direct access to the company’s extensive product catalogue and facilitate equipment budgeting, planning and ordering for healthcare providers, facilities planners […]
