5 Handy Tools for the OR

BD Emerald Syringe from Becton, Dickinson and Company. The BD Emerald Syringe is designed with less material for a smaller impact on the environment. Clinicians from around the world had input on the product design. The syringes use the least amount of material possible without compromising quality of care.

Diamond Blade Cleaning System from Micro-Scientific. The Diamond Blade Cleaning System is a method for cleaning tissue and debris from diamond scalpel blade surfaces before sterilization. The system uses proprietary foam-like material with the company's Opti-Kleen detergent to loosen proteins and other deposits. The system is designed for safe cleaning without disrupting the instrument.

DUPLEX System from B. Braun.
The DUPLEX system recently received clearance for adding 1 gram and 2 gram Ceflazidime injections, which already included several intravenous therapies. The system stores ready-to-use injections. It has two compartments and is an eco-friendly IV container for pre-measured drug and diluent dose.

Easy Irrigation Tower from Allen Medical Systems.
The Easy Irrigation Tower is an independently adjustable hooks system that support up to 10,000cc of fluid. The tower is designed with quick-release knobs for vertical adjustment and ease of use. The tower doesn't require weights to stay up and does not include complicated hydraulics or batteries. The device has the CE Mark of approval.

No Drip Tray Liners and Padding from Cygnus Medical.
The No Drip line includes end caps for placement at each end of the surgical tray and sheets that can be used under the entire tray. The material is a combination of absorbent cushion and foam that prevents rips and tears in sterile wrapping while also absorbing condensation and residual moisture. The products come in several shapes and sizes for the best fit for each case.

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