Seal Shield LLC recently introduced the new SILVER SEALTM Washable, Antimicrobial Mouse, which the company said is the first computer mouse to be fully submersible, dishwasher safe, and manufactured with silver-ion antimicrobial plastic.

The new SILVER SEALTM mouse has been created to help reduce the risk of cross contaminations, including Influenza and the �superbug,� MRSA. The new mouse is a companion product to the
company�s SILVER SEALTM Washable, Antimicrobial Keyboard, which began shipping in February 2008.

Futuremed will release its newest models of fluid and blood warmers, the Astotherm-Plus and Astoflo-Plus, at the 2008 AORN Congress in Anaheim, CA.

The Astotherm-Plus and Astoflo-Plus use dry heat to efficiently warm fluids without cumbersome and expensive disposables, the company said. A patented heating profile continues warming fluids directly up to the patient cannula. Set up is fast and easy, and the warmers are ready to use in less than a minute

April 1, 2008 - Mortara Instrument will integrate its DICOM ECG modalities with ScImage’s enterprise-wide PACS, PicomEnterprise, hoping to better protect the customer from device obsolescence and decoupling the choice of information management solution from device solution.

March 27, 2008 – Emageon’s HeartSuite VERICIS was awarded the “Best in KLAS” award for Cardiology PACS, gaining recognition for its comprehensive suite of adult and pediatric cardiovascular tools, offering cardiovascular information management, hemodynamic monitoring, advanced visualization and content management.

To be showcased at ACC, Emageon’s architecture combines HeartSuite with radiology and other medical specialties designed to offer a comprehensive patient–centric view of the visual medical record. One suite of integrated, enterprise cardiology tools includes:

March 26, 2008 – Philips will acquire TOMCAT Systems Ltd., based in Northern Ireland, with the deal expected to close in Q208 and TOMCAT becoming part of the Healthcare Informatics business group within the Philips Healthcare sector.

TOMCAT is a privately held company developing, selling and supporting Cardio-Vascular Information Systems (CVIS). The company offers a software solution to collect and aggregate data relative to the cardiac care of patients, and reportedly allows for a comprehensive, patient-centric presentation of the data to caregivers such as doctors and nurses.

A new, low-cost hospital blood glucose meter from Nova Biomedical provides the same analytical performance of Nova's patented Multi-Well test strip for those testing situations where glucose meter interface capability is not needed.

The introduction of StatStrip Xpress provides hospitals a choice of glucose monitors with or without a connectivity solution using the same Multi-Well test strip.

The SIS Surgical Scheduling Solution consisting of SIS Patient Scheduling, SIS Staff Scheduling and SISWeb, is designed to help hospitals streamline operational processes and systems to optimize efficiency and improve the patient experience.

Lionville designs versatile carts for anesthesia and other OR applications, as well as iPoint workstations for mobile computing.

iPoint and i/8 Med Carts are designed to be mobile and with flexible for technology capabilities that support all software platforms and hardware options including thin or thick client, laptop, and all-in-one computers.

Resurgent Health and Medical is introducing its new CleanTech IC hand washing system, which incorporates RFID compliance monitoring to ensure staff hand hygiene compliance.

The heart of the system is the use of patented, rotating cylinders that provide a high pressure, low volume water spray for fast, effective hand washing. Water and the company�s CHG-based solution are forced between the inner and outer sections of the cylinder through 20 jet spray nozzles. These nozzles are located throughout the cylinder to clean from fingertip to wrist.

Inviro Medical Devices' InviroSNAP! with InviroSTRIPE is a manually retractable safety syringe with a write-on stripe that provides sharps protection and performance advantages over retrofitted syringe designs.

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