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6 results on '"*DISPOSABLE medical devices"'

1. Throwing everything away ... except the patient and the surgeon.

Author

Sauder, Gangolf

Subjects
*CROSS infection prevention, *SURGICAL instruments, *MEDICAL quality control, *MEDICAL wastes, *OPHTHALMOLOGY equipment, *CATARACT surgery, *STERILIZATION (Disinfection), *TECHNOLOGY, *DISPOSABLE medical devices, *MEDICAL equipment reuse, *PATIENT safety
Abstract

In the article, the author discusses the benefits of his all single-use instrument cataract surgery (ASUICS) custom pack in conducting surgeries up to Lens Opacities Classification System III grade 4 as compared to recycled instruments. Also cited are the components of the pack like a nanolaser handpiece, an eyelid retractor, and ophthalmic viscosurgical devices, and the benefits like limiting the risk/spread of infection.

Published
2021

2. Cataract surgeons on OR waste: Less is often more.

Author

Chang, David F.

Subjects
*CATARACT, *OPERATING rooms, *MEDICAL wastes, *WASTE recycling, *HEALTH facility administration, *GREENHOUSE gases, *ECOLOGICAL impact, *OPHTHALMIC surgery, *DISPOSABLE medical devices, *MEDICAL equipment reuse
Abstract

The article discusses a survey of cataract surgeons and nurses which found that most are concerned about operating room (OR) waste and believe having more reusable products in the OR is a right step. Topics include major factors accounting for OR waste according to the respondents, factors that decreased willingness to use supplies and medication on multiple patients, and main factors driving manufacturers to promote single-use instruments.

Published
2021

3. TOOL OFFERS ULTRA-RAPID COOLING FOR INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS.

Author

Charters, Lynda

Subjects
*ANESTHESIA, *CLINICAL trials, *COLD (Temperature), *EYE, *INJECTIONS, *RETINAL diseases, *PAIN management, *DISPOSABLE medical devices, *TREATMENT effectiveness, ANESTHESIA equipment
Abstract

The article previews the portable thermoelectric cooling device for intravitreal injections from iRenix Medical, Inc.

Published
2021

4. Disposable eye patch fills niche for improved HYGIENIC occlusion: Patch designed to provide cleaner, more comfortable covering than reusable 'pirate patch' Pirate Patch Unsafe for VFs in the COVID-19 Era.

Author

Guttman Krader, Cheryl

Subjects
*BANDAGES & bandaging, *PREVENTION of communicable diseases, *EYE, *EYE diseases, *EYE examination, *EYE protection, *EYELASHES, *GLAUCOMA, *VISUAL fields, *LASIK, *DISPOSABLE medical devices, *COVID-19
Abstract

The article evaluates the MASK-it Eye Patch developed by Barbra Masket.

Published
2020

5. Disposable eye patch fills niche for improved occlusion option: Patch designed to provide cleaner, more comfortable covering than reusable 'pirate patch'.

Author

Guttman Krader, Cheryl

Subjects
*EYE diseases, *BANDAGES & bandaging, *EYE, *EYE examination, *EYELASHES, *GLAUCOMA, *VISUAL fields, *LASIK, *DISPOSABLE medical devices, *THERAPEUTICS
Abstract

The article offers brief information on the MASK-it Eye Patch disposable and adjustable patch for monocular occlusion developed by Advanced Vision Care office administrator Barbara Masket.

Published
2018

6. How single-use lenses yield multiple diagnostic benefits.

Author

Groves, Nancy

Subjects
*INFECTION prevention, *LENSES, *DISPOSABLE medical devices
Abstract

The article compares a line of single-use diagnostic and treatment optical lenses from Quantel Medical which includes the three-mirror lens, the four-mirror lens, and the capsulotomy lens.

Published
2015

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