Leaving a sponge in a patient is a so-called “never event” to safety-assurance agencies and an almost certain way to precipitate a malpractice case. Current protocols require frequent counts and ...
New York, Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "EU5 Surgical Suture Procedures Count by Segments and Forecast to ...
Operating room leaders and staff may need to re-work surgical count policies in order to prevent variation in surgical count practices and the incidence of retained surgical items, according to ...
After a Fresno, Calif.-based Community Regional Medical Center surgeon put a patient in serious jeopardy by leaving a surgical towel inside his body, the cancer center had to rethink its surgical ...
MUNDELEIN, IL--(Marketwire - January 13, 2010) - Medline Industries, Inc. has been named the exclusive distributor for the SmartWand-DTX TM and SmartSponge® System, the only FDA-cleared systems using ...
David Palmer thinks ClearCount Medical Solutions’ technology will push it over the top in the burgeoning surgical-sponge-detection market. ClearCount, which uses embedded radio-frequency ID chips to ...
The following article is written by Jim Sweeney, SVP of sales and marketing at ClearCount Medical Solutions. Retained surgical sponges are one of the oldest surgical complications documented in ...
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