Health Care


Carroll Manufacturing & Sales

FLAVORSEAL_face_masks

DISPOSABLE MASKS

The new, disposable, nonwoven FLAVORSEAL® face masks from Carroll Manufacturing & Sales are designed to prevent workers who are exposed to cold or flu viruses from spreading the viruses. The masks are composed of three layers, with the middle layer having a BFE (bacterial filtration efficiency) of 99.9 percent for airborne particles.

    Shure Manufacturing Corp.

    Safety Station

    SAFETY STATION

    The Shure Safety Station from Shure Manufacturing Corp. is designed for use in any shop to store first aid kits, bandages, and supplies. Standard accessories include mirror, soap dispenser, towel dispenser, waste receptacle, and emergency eye wash attachment. The station features heavy-duty, reinforced-steel construction and is ideal for MSDS storage.

      Knight Electronics

      Health Care Apparel

      HEALTH CARE APPAREL

      Knight Electronics' Educational Products Division now offers a complete line of standard and custom apparel in a variety of colors and sizes ideal for students and professionals in the allied health and skilled trade industries. Apparel products include lab coats, scrubs, work shirts, and instructor/dress shirts.

        Crosstex

        Antimicrobial Mask

        ANTIMICROBIAL MASK

        Crosstex, a division of Cantel Medical Corp., announces the launch of the Crosstex Ultra Sensitive Medical Face Mask. Treated with BIOSAFE® antimicrobial in specific markets outside the United States, the new medical mask is designed to be effective against H1N1 and other influenza A strains as well as microorganisms.

          Biolife LLC

          Wound Powder

          WOUND POWDER

          Biolife LLC's WoundSeal is a topical powder that is designed to stop bleeding instantly by creating an "instant scab" that seals and protects a wound. Using a patented QR powder technology, the product is available through two options, as an easy-tear WoundSeal "Pour Pack" and the WoundSeal + Applicator.

            EMS Safety Services Inc.

            First Aid

            EMS Safety Services Inc. has been providing CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification Programs for more than 15 years. Its goal is to earn customers' confidence in the quality of its safety training and first aid products and become their one-stop resource for emergency response training, disaster preparedness, and CPR and first aid supplies.

              ZOLL Medical Corp.

              Rescue AED

              ZOLL Medical Corp.'s ZOLL AED Plus® is a full-rescue AED with Real CPR Help® for rate and depth of chest compressions during CPR. The AED guides rescuers through the complete "Chain of Survival," helping all sudden cardiac arrest victims, not just those who need a shock.

                ARC Products

                Patient Transport

                ARC Products' Med Sled uses a "roll and drag" method that is designed to eliminate heavy lifting while transporting patients down a stairwell. The product is made from a rigid plastic that ensures stabilization and limits flexing when moving a patient. Its braking system allows for safe and controlled descents.


                  Kimberly-Clark Professional

                  Cleanroom Gloves

                  Kimberly-Clark Professional Inc. unveils its Kimtech Pure G3 and G5 Sterling Nitrile gloves, which are designed for use in Critical (Class 10) and Controlled (Class 100) cleanroom environments, respectively. Both gloves are ideal for use in semiconductor, flat panel, electronics, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device manufacturing.


                    LifeScience PLUS

                    Wound Control

                    When applied to a wound, LifeScience PLUS' BloodSTOP is designed to react with blood and turn into a gel that adheres to the skin's surface while expanding and creating light pressure to seal the wound and control bleeding rapidly. The material uses oxidized and etherized cellulose.


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