RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Suture training package

Suture Tutor Plus is an online self-directed learning package now available from Limbs & Things’ dedicated website.

Supporting healthcare provision through British innovation

Huntleigh now offers each of its customers a new range of hand held monitoring products, designed and manufactured in the UK.

Durable bipolar and monopolar leads

The use of innovative manufacturing techniques has delivered Bipolar & Monopolar leads with a life span of 300 autoclavings. .

Innovative cancer diagnostic tool

ZILICO’s pioneering cervical cancer diagnostics tool is reported to offer quicker, more accurate detection of cervical dysplasia in real time, removing several weeks of waiting time for diagnosis.

Protective mask and respirator

ANSELL has announced the latest addition to its Active Infection Protection (AIP) portfolio, the Gammex N95 Respirator and Surgical Mask – extending the AIP range beyond surgical gloves.

Protection against Legionella

NEW ENERGY MANAGEMENT has announced the UK launch of the Imeca Legionella Control System. The system provides 24/7 protection against microorganisms in water systems, and has been proven to be effective against bacteria, fungi, spores, micro-plasma and viruses including Legionella and Pseudomonas.

Preventing Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

In January 2012, three babies died from Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in Northern Ireland and the source was traced back to the hospital water supply.

Support packages for infusion pumps

CME MEDICAL, a specialist infusion company, is offering enhanced flexible packages of technical and service support with new extra clip-on options.

IV port protector helps improve infection control

VYGON (UK) LTD has introduced a new IV port protector designed to improve infection control, reducing catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI). The Curos Port Protector offers a simple solution to a CRBSI.

Funding awarded to advance surgical lighting

BRANDON MEDICAL has won a major award grant from the Technology Strategy Board Smart scheme. The award includes funding that will be used for the development of a step change solution in surgical lighting technology.

Customised procedure trays

MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE has produced procedure trays at its Karvina plant in the Czech Republic for the past 10 years.

Low-temperature sterilisation

The STERRAD 100NX is a low-temperature sterilisation system featuring hydrogen peroxide gas plasma technology.

Hand sanitiser reaches highest environmental standards

GOJO has announced that its Purell brand will become the first third-party certified sustainable sanitiser available to the European market.

Exclusive distributor agreement

Megadyne, a US-based electrosurgical pioneer and product innovator, has appointed INTER GLOBAL SURGICAL as the exclusive UK distributor for its portfolio of products which includes the E-Z Clean electrode tips and the Ultra Vac smoke evacuation system.

New safety blood collection needle

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has announced the launch of the new Vacutainer Eclipse Signal Blood Collection Needle.

Rapid detection of proteins

SYNOPTICS HEALTH, a new division of Synoptics, a manufacturer of digital imaging systems for scientific applications, has announced the introduction of its ProReveal Test – a rapid in situ fluorescence-based method of detecting proteins on surgical instruments.

Ketosis detection improved

Stanbio Laboratory, an EKF Diagnostics company, has developed the ß-Hydroxybutyrate LiquiColor Reagent System to improve the detection of clinically significant ketosis.

New Epidural Infusion Sets Launched

Specialist infusion company, CME Medical, has partnered with InterVene to meet the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) guidelines for safer neuraxial devices by adopting the Surety non-Luer connector.

Infection control solutions

Getinge Lancer claim to offer 'the world's most comprehensive' range of solutions for disinfection, sterilization and infection control designed for reliable and cost-effective performance as a complete solution provider and one-stop shop.

Latest addition to endoscopy decontamination range

Introducing gigazyme first, schulke’s latest addition to their comprehensive range of endoscopy decontamination products.

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AfPP Plymouth Regional Conference

TBC, Plymouth
10th May 2025

Theatres and Decontamination Conference

CBS Arena
20th May 2025

BAUN Day Educational Event

Hilton, Belfast
6th June 2025

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Coventry Building Society Arena, UK
25th - 26th June 2025