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Preemies face unique challenges and specialized tools like MedSource Labs’ TrueSafe Comfort® Push Button Neonatal Safety IV Catheters help make their care as gentle as possible. Our TrueSafe Comfort® Push Button Neonatal Safety IV Catheters are crafted for the tiniest patients, featuring small gauge sizes in 24 or 26 gauge, a tapered ...
Among the various materials used in medical device design, polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE tubing) has emerged as a standout choice, particularly in applications such as catheters and drug delivery systems. This article explores the role of advanced materials like these in driving innovation in medical devices, focusing on their benefits and implications for the ...
Paul was given the opportunity to observe and contribute to the Engineering Team in the development of an innovative new catheter design. This project, slated for future release, provided Paul with invaluable hands-on experience in a dynamic and cross-cultural engineering environment. ...
MedSource Labs understands the critical importance of ensuring clinician access to high-quality medical supplies, as it directly impacts patient care and outcomes. In the face of global challenges, such as supply chain disruptions due to a spike in geopolitical conflicts, the time it takes to move products by sea and air has vastly increased. The costs related to the longer transit time has ...
US-based MedSource Labs and Sydney’s Medilogic enter into an exclusive, strategic partnership in the peripheral safety IV market with the announcement of Logiflow Exactus and Logiflow Exactus Shield with Blood Control IV Catheters with active blood control check valve technology in ...
CDC warns that those most at risk of infection include patients in hospitals, especially those who: are on breathing machines have devices such as catheters have open wounds from surgery are in intensive care units “Microorganisms have always presented a challenge to healthcare providers. ...
At best, most of us tolerate needles. Whether a vaccine, an IV drip, or a blood draw, we can talk ourselves through it with the knowledge that it is for the greater good and will only cause temporary discomfort. On the other side of the spectrum, there are people with such an intense fear of needles that they are considered to have a phobia, trypanophobia to be precise. Many articles have been ...
Occlusion or clogging of the ventricular catheter by blood, debris, or tissue is the primary cause of shunt failure. ...
MedSource Labs Moves the Needle in the Peripheral Safety IV Market With the announcement of ClearSafe Comfort® and TrueSafe Comfort® Blood Control IV Catheters with groundbreaking active check valve ...
In his communication dated April 19, 2024, Kunelius emphasized MedSource Labs’ role in manufacturing essential medical devices, such as IV catheters and thermometers and made several proposals to enhance supply chain resilience. ...
The insertion of these stents via a catheter, followed by expansion with a small balloon, is a life-saving procedure for countless patients worldwide. ...
For example, patients whose care requires devices like ventilators or intravenous catheters, and patients who are taking long courses of certain antibiotics are most at risk. ...
For example, patients whose care requires devices like ventilators or intravenous catheters, and patients who are taking long courses of certain antibiotics are most at risk. ...
Based on these properties, PDMS has been used in a wide range of applications such as micropumps, catheter surfaces, dressings and bandages, microvalves, optical systems, in vitro disease studies, implants, microfluidics, and photonics. ...
Even before Zachary was born nearly 11 years ago, his parents Sherry and Jason knew that he was going to be a special boy – and a wonderful sibling to a twin sister! Zachary was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus, both of which were diagnosed while in utero. As with many children in the hydrocephalus community, most parents have never heard of the condition, nor understand how it ...
“The completion of the APEX-AV Study represents an important milestone in the catheter-directed therapies CDT space for the treatment of pulmonary embolism. ...
Those most at risk of infection according to the CDC include patients in hospitals, especially those who: · are on breathing machines · have devices such as catheters · have open wounds from surgery · are in intensive care units · have prolonged hospital stays Infections of the blood, urinary tract, and ...
The ReFlow Mini Flusher dome will be located closest to the ventricular catheter and incision site. The valve is located after the flusher and should not be used for flushing. ...
Those most at risk of infection according to the CDC include patients in hospitals, especially those who: · are on breathing machines · have devices such as catheters · have open wounds from surgery · are in intensive care units · have prolonged hospital stays “As recently as 2017, ...
” “I’ve had five shunt revision surgeries due to catheter occlusions and can attest to the anguish and frustration of patients and their families,” reported Anuncia Medical’s new Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Mark Geiger, who has hydrocephalus. ...