Centrifuges are one of the low-level lab equipment items that fall under a biomed’s purview. Biomeds have traditionally found clinical laboratories intimidating places—a view justified by the large amount of biohazardous materials, technical scientific jargon, and sophisticated pieces of equipment. But just as gloves and goggles can offer physical protection, education and knowledge provide a […]
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Not satisfied with the status quo, the Community Health team took on the state to create a better way
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In a perfect world, medical devices would never need to be modified for recalls, corrective actions, or upgrades. But in the quest for device perfection, it is important to recognize that even with the best design and foresight applied to a product’s use, something can go wrong with a piece of equipment, requiring some type […]
Read MoreAwarepoint Corp, San Diego, and Skytron, Grand Rapids, Mich, have partnered to create Skytron Asset Manager, an integrated, active RFID asset management and information resource solution to improve hospital patient care, enhance staff productivity, a
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ESUs convert energy into a surgical tool, one that can cut, cauterize, and/or coagulate tissue. Harnessed electrical energy can be an efficient and effective surgical tool. Electrosurgical units (ESUs) channel this energy and convert it into a surgical tool that can cut, cauterize, and/or coagulate tissue, or perform some measure in between. In some hospitals, […]
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