Farmington Health News (Connecticut, United States)

De Mayo Universal Distractor™, Knee and Hip Positioners from Innovative Medical Products To Be Featured at AAOS Annual Meeting

Exclusive design from Innovative Medical Products eliminates peg ‘wobble’ and positively prevents peg from dislodging from pegboard during surgery

The Lupus Foundation of America, CT Chapter, Inc. today praised the state Legislature and Governor Dannel Malloy for passing into law one of the first lupus education and awareness programs.

Subpar growth is expected for the U.S. market for minimally invasive vertebral compression fracture (MIVCF) treatments through 2015

Low-profile cases weigh less than 22 lbs. and comply with new hospital weight guidelines, while saving storage space

Gel product and positioning pad both bring solutions for perioperative nurses’ concern for reduction of pressure ulcers and better patient protection

Innovative Medical Products Recognizes North American Sterilization & Packaging with Vendor Appreciation Award for Outstanding Service

De Mayo Hip Positioner® Systems from Innovative Medical Products Accommodate Any Size Patient with Faster, More Secure Positioning and Less Stress on Personnel: Product exhibit at AAOS meeting in San Diego February 2011

TUFFease® gel’s new outer cover reduces friction with the patient’s skin, is less prone to tearing, easier to clean and is environmentally friendly

Additional grooves eliminate necessity to move patient into a precise orientation on the base plate, making it easier for OR personnel to ensure patient stability during hip surgery

Designed to accommodate obese patients with a simple rotation of its center board module, MorphBoard® lets OR personnel easily roll patients onto their sides on the pegboard without having to lift them into an exact location

Innovative Medical Products will display De Mayo Knee Positioner™ and De Mayo Universal Distractor™ for arthroscopic surgical procedures in sports medicine (Booth #333)

Innovative Medical Products will present latest patient positioning and knee distractor solutions at 2010 COA Annual Meeting in Edmonton, Alberta -- Booth #615

Innovative Medical Products, a global leader in patient positioning, has introduced the patented Clip-On™ Pad Set for use with the Universal Lateral Positioner™ in hip surgery and other procedures requiring fixed, stable lateral positioning.

MEDNET expands product line; continues to meet customer needs.

Innovative Medical Products' softer, lighter, more supple Gel Support Pad aids in prevention of pressure sores. ‘Phase 4™’ Gel pad is coated with an innovative, micro-thin jacket that moves with a patient’s skin to minimize skin shear forces.

Innovative Medical Products' Universal SteriBump™ is a single patient use, stationary foam support that is latex and cloth fiber free and comes packaged in a sterile wrap, guaranteeing sterility, while saving valuable time in the operating room.

Innovative Medical Products®'s De Mayo Universal Distractor™ provides benefits not previously utilized for arthroscopic knee surgery by eliminating the need for a stress post and allowing the surgeon to achieve controlled finite joint distraction.

Easy-to-use positioning pad not only secures patients’ arms during laparoscopic and head/neck orthopedic surgery but also organizes IV tubes and leads for anesthesia.