CME Corp

MARCH 12, 2025

They ensure that surgical tools and medical devices are properly cleaned, inspected, sterilized, and stored for future use. Sterile processing departments (SPDs) are critical in both hospitals and surgery centers.

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Surtex Instruments

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Richardson Retractor is more than just a surgical instrument; it’s a vital tool that offers surgeons precision, control, and versatility during various medical procedures. In this blog post, we’ll explore the unique features and applications of this essential surgical tool.

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Caresyntax

APRIL 25, 2024

Operational Efficiency: AI tools help manage and reduce the cognitive load on surgeons by automating risk assessments and other repetitive tasks, thereby allowing surgeons to focus more on patient care. The post Value-Based Surgical Care: An Interview with Dennis Kogan appeared first on Caresyntax.

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Trocar Supplies

MARCH 6, 2023

Disposable surgical equipment, like disposable trocars , eliminates the risk of cross-contamination and infection between patients. Single-use surgical tools don't have to be cleaned and sterilized after they are used. There are also significant differences in reimbursement for single-use and reusable surgical tools.

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Trocar Supplies

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Purchasing agents and inventory managers for practices with multiple practitioners, on the other hand, spend a great deal of time making sure that each of their surgeons always has their preferred surgical tool for each of their patients. We can share the national approvals for every product we sell.

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Texas Surgical Care

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Ambe may use the da Vinci surgical system to perform your gallbladder surgery. He controls the system’s robotic arms and performs your surgery quickly and smoothly through tiny incisions using miniature surgical tools. This means the surgery takes less time, and you can recover much faster afterward.

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CNECT

JUNE 14, 2023

After joining CNECT, many surgery centers take advantage of our discounted prices on cleaning equipment that extends the lifespan of their surgical tools. Cleaning and maintenance services can also be arranged through external companies , which is an option suited to surgery centers with limited capacity.

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Trocar Supplies

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Understanding the differences in surgical tool materials can help optimize sterilization results. Dry Heat Sterilization: Often used when moisture-sensitive instruments are involved. Material composition plays a role in determining the most effective and safest approach.

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Endovision

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In-cavity lighting can be attached to the surgical tools being used, or sit independently inside the cavity for ultimate flexibility. To reduce heat and provide as much illumination as possible in such a difficult space, surgeons use fibre-optic cables.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 22, 2023

SURGERY IN SPACE Restraining the surgeon, the patient, and the surgical tools against floating around the room in zero gravity are challenges to overcome in outer space. Magnetizing the surgical tools so they stick to the operating room table, and restraining the astronaut/surgeon and the patient are important adjustments.

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Trocar Supplies

AUGUST 21, 2023

Consider Autoclavable Trocars and Other Equipment When surgeons use disposable surgical tools, of course, the risk of contamination is eliminated. Carefully following the manufacturer's maintenance schedule extends the life of the autoclave and reduces the risk of failure.

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Trocar Supplies

JUNE 6, 2022

When Southey began practicing medicine, all the major cities had metalsmiths available to make surgical tools for individual surgeons on request. Doctors would experiment with modifications of their surgical tools to achieve better outcomes for their patients.

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BFW Inc.

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

It’s equipped with standard surgical tools such as forceps and needles, but what makes this robot special is that its tools are inside tiny catheters. Instead of the large, fixed-armed da Vinci, new robots have flexible robotic arms that can move in ways the human hand can’t.

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Trocar Supplies

MAY 3, 2023

Any facility shopping for a used surgical device must confirm that disinfection procedures are followed by the reprocessing facility, keeping in mind that some surgical tools are harder to clean than others. When physicians use disposable surgical tools, of course, the risk of cross-contamination is eliminated.

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SpecialtyCare

OCTOBER 5, 2024

SpecialtyCare’s sterile processing consulting service supports hospitals in establishing best practices in instrument sterilization, ensuring that all surgical tools meet the highest standards of cleanliness.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The surgeon makes multiple small incisions and inserts additional surgical tools inside the abdomen. The stimulus of the surgical incisions causes the blood pressure to increase. The mean arterial pressure (MAP) rises from 70 to 95.

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ScanCARE

MAY 20, 2025

On the other, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) Australia's national regulator does not currently require direct part marking or Unique Device Identification (UDI) for Class I reusable surgical instruments , which make up the bulk of surgical tools used in clinical practice.

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OR Manager

MAY 28, 2025

Preventing infection from contaminated surgical tools requires attention to every link in a complex chain of processes, from point-of-use pretreatment in the OR to the moment the freshly disinfected or sterilized item arrives at the next patients bedside.

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CME Corp

APRIL 22, 2025

From AI-powered diagnostics to minimally invasive surgical tools, emerging technologies are not only helping to improve patient outcomes but are also revolutionizing how healthcare professionals diagnose, treat, and monitor diseases.

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SpecialtyCare

APRIL 12, 2025

Sterile processing department support refers to the people, processes, and technology required to ensure surgical instruments are properly cleaned, sterilized, and ready for patient care. Sterile processing department support is essential for ensuring patient safety, maintaining compliance, and preventing surgical delays.

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SpecialtyCare

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Today, that approach fails because of the complexity of instruments like flexible endoscopes and minimally invasive surgical tools. Decades ago, SPD could be staffed by minimally trained workers supervised by competent nurses.

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Trocar Supplies

MARCH 31, 2025

Materials and structural design can also affect performance, as seen in differences among surgical tool materials. Blunt Tip Trocars for Safe HRT Insertion Blunt tip trocars are designed to separate tissue rather than cut through it.

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SpecialtyCare

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

SpecialtyCare’s meticulous approach to sterile processing not only preserves the quality of surgical tools but also extends their lifespan, delivering significant cost savings over time.

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