A Message From Philip Bowman

Dear colleagues,

Smiths Group today reported results for the six months to the end of January 2012. In a filmed interview, I outline the highlights and answer questions from journalist Kevin Dunn on key issues that affect Smiths employees. Frank and honest communication with staff is crucial to the success of Smiths and I urge you to watch the interview which addresses the topics shown by surveys to be uppermost in your minds. I am confident you will find it worthwhile. 

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Featured Product Monday March 12 - Medfusion® 4000 Wireless Syringe Infusion Pump

The Medfusion® 4000 Wireless Syringe Pump represents the next-generation advancement of the popular Medfusion® 3500 syringe infusion pump, which is widely recognized for its accurate medication delivery to patients in critical care units, including neonatal and pediatric intensive care. The new customizable system, designed to help prevent medication errors, allows health care providers to send and receive medication delivery information more efficiently.

Product Features

• Medfusion® 4000 Syringe Infusion Pump with PharmGuard®Medication Safety Software
  • Built on the same Medfusion® pump platform known and trusted by clinicians
  • +/- 2% accurate delivery at 0.01 mL/Hr to 1130mL/Hr flow rates
  • Compatible syringe list is updateable
  • Extended memory for history data storage
  • Wireless / wired connectivity for device updates and CQI reporting
  • IPX 3 fluid resistance
• PharmGuard® Toolbox Medication Safety PC Software
  • Drug library configurations created for easy deployment to pumps
  • Navigation sequences based on user feedback
  • Configurable clinical alerts and Quick Library support best practices at bedside
  • Allows easy migration from previous configurations
  • Easy management of compatible IV and enteral syringes
  • Windows®-based software databases for easy data reporting and data access
• PharmGuard® Server Software
  • Deploys and monitors drug library configuration and firmware updates
  • Provides Clinical / IT / Biomed reports based on collected CQI data
  • Supports wired and wireless (802.11b/g) communications
  • Uses industry standard OS, database, systems and protocols
  • Flexible configuration options to meet hospitals’ stringent IT needs

Featured Product Friday March 9 - SACCETT

The Portex® Suction Above Cuff Tracheal Tube is a new addition to the Blue line® range. It boasts all of the features and benefits you would expect from a Portex® Tracheal Tube.

Product Features

• Smooth cuff-to-tube weld.
• Polished finish to tube tip & Murphy eye.
• Intubation depth marker.
• Blue inflation line.
• Sensitive pilot balloon.
• Clear tube identification marking.
• Soft Seal Cuff®:
• Cuff has minimal bulk when deflated.
• Tapered shape for dynamic movement during the breathing cycle.
• Velvet soft feel.
• Larger cuff resting diameter.
• Reduced nitrous oxide permeation.

Product Benefits

• Large evacuation hole:
• Close to the cuff to help removal of secretions.
• Smooth lumen.
• Yellow suction connector:
• Easy to identify/good grip to atttach to suction tubing.
• Blue tethered dust-cap:
• Secured to connector.
• Yellow/clear suction line:
• Allows visualisation of secretions.
• Reverse Soft Seal cuff:
• Benefits of Soft Seal.
• Assist in the pooling of secretions.

Ordering Information:

Box quantity: 10