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12 Surgical Supplies and Accessories Every Operating Room Should Invest In

01/01/2019 10:21:57

Whether you're setting up an operating room from scratch, replenishing surgical supplies, or accommodating a new member of the surgical team, making sure you have the right surgical supplies and accessories is a major undertaking – and an important topic that requires research. There is a wide range of basic surgical medical supplies every health care facility's operating room should have in stock. Each item serves a particu …
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8 Things to Consider When Buying Surgical Gloves

12/24/2018 10:17:34

Protecting your surgical team from pathogens present in blood and other body fluids is imperative for keeping everyone safe and preventing the spread of transmittable illnesses. The type of sterilized surgical gloves you provide is key in setting up the first line of defense as part of your team's personal protective equipment. You can buy surgical and medical gloves made from a wide variety of materials, ranging from neoprene, vinyl …
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Steri-Drape–6 Benefits to Using Steri-Drapes During Surgical and Medical Procedures

11/20/2018 10:17:54

Using Steri-Drapes during surgical and medical procedures is one of the most effective ways you can prevent surgical site infections. This ensures that your patients get the best possible care in your healthcare facility. 6 Benefits of Using Steri-Drapes During Surgical and Medical Procedures 1. Decreased Risk of Infection – For Both Your Patient and Your Team 2. Absorbent Fabric That Can Soak Up Spatters and Spills 3. App …
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STERRAD Sterility Guide: 10 Reasons Your Medical Center Needs to Use STERRAD for Sterilization

11/09/2018 10:18:16

Infection control and preventing cross-contamination are critical in medical facilities everywhere. Bacteria and viruses can thrive in a medical setting unless your team is vigilant in pursuing proper sterilization techniques. Ensuring that your medical instruments are contaminant-free is one of the most important things your practice can do in order to provide the best possible patient outcomes and experiences. One of the most effecti …
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Surgical Blades: Which Scalpels Are Right for Your Operating Room?

11/03/2018 10:18:36

Choosing the right types of surgical blades for the operating teams at your hospital or surgical center can be a daunting challenge. Surgical blades vary by size and shape, while some models are manufactured for specific surgical procedures. After assessing your current inventory, you’ll want to research and consider the following before making any new surgical blade purchases: Which Surgical Blades are Right for Your Operating Room …
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