Surgical Equipment Drapes & Covers

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Surgical equipment drapes come in a variety of sizes and configurations. We offer drapes for cameras, CT scanners, mini c-arms, and microscopes.

Since we understand that patient safety is of the utmost importance in surgical environments, all of them are sterile and will protect your patient and medical staff from healthcare-acquired infections. Our drapes are also an easy and convenient way to preserve your surgical equipment and prolong its lifetime usage as they are ideal for protecting it from damage caused by liquid and contaminants.

By providing a durable physical barrier to infection, clinicians can be sure that their equipment and sterile field is not compromised. Our surgical equipment drapes are part of our comprehensive line of infection control products designed with a unique focus on medical imaging.

We have experience with a wide variety of clinical areas, such as interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, anthesiology, and gynecology, and have tailored our infection control range to meet the needs of imaging practitioners. Through our comprehensive approach to infection prevention and control, clinicians will be able to clean, disinfect, and drape their medical imaging devices and equipment.

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Maximizing Sterility in OR and ASC Settings with Surgical Equipment Drapes

The Importance of Equipment Drapes in Infection Control

Equipment drapes, sometimes referred to as surgical covers, are instrumental in preventing the spread of infections in surgical settings. According to systematic reviews, while the evidence does not conclusively favor disposable non-woven drapes over reusable ones in reducing SSIs, they offer significant advantages in terms of ease of use and eliminating the risk of cross-contamination. By applying a fresh new surgical cover for every patient, you can ensure that each surgical procedure begins with a sterile, uncontaminated set-up.

Specific Benefits of Different Types of Surgical Drapes

Each type of equipment drape is tailored to meet the specific needs of different surgical equipment and scenarios commonly found in both hospital operating rooms and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs):

Handle Covers: Essential for maintaining sterility on frequently touched surfaces.
CT Scan Gantry Drapes and CT Scan Covers: Provide a sterile barrier, protecting sensitive imaging equipment from contaminants.
Camera Drapes: Keep surgical cameras sterile, ensuring clear, uncontaminated visual feed.
C-Arm Covers: Essential for maintaining the sterility of mobile imaging devices.
Dome Bags and Microscope Drapes: Protect complex equipment while maintaining a clear field of vision for the surgeon.

Cost-Effectiveness and Environmental Considerations

Sterile single-use drapes present a cost-effective solution for surgical settings. Their use reduces the resources typically spent on cleaning and maintaining reusable materials. However, it's important to consider the environmental impact of disposable items, as they contribute to increased waste. Balancing infection control benefits with sustainable practices is key to responsible OR and ASC management.

In brief...

Choosing the right type of surgical equipment drapes is vital for enhancing patient safety and operational efficiency in various clinical settings, including outpatient surgery centers and hospitals. EDM's surgical equipment drapes, with their specific designs for different equipment, provide a reliable and efficient solution for maintaining a sterile environment that increases patient safety.

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