Product News

  • IV products and components
      IV products and components such as IV regulators, pressure and extension lines, infusion and perfusion lines and three-way stopcocks are available from disposable products supplier Morton Medical. The manufacturer maintains documented and certified quality system that fulfill international
  • Disposable medical device components
    B. Braun Medical Inc., a manufacturer of disposable medical devices, offers a line of IV accessories that includes male and female luer adapters, stopcocks, check valves, single- and dual-flow piercing devices, chamber assemblies, burette chambers, clamps, caps, y and t fittings and tri-connectors
  • Plastic connectors
    A manufacturer of plastic connectors for fluid-handling medical devices, Colder Products offers a family of quick-connecting products available in hundreds of configurations that are constructed from various medical-grade materials. The company’s line of precision-moulded FitQuik connecto
  • Single- and multi-lumen extrusions
      Typical applications of single-lumen tubing from Ansamed include catheters, stents, stent-delivery systems and patient-monitoring lines. Further applications are found in balloons used in percutaneous coronary and peripheral angioplasty catheters and balloons used in respiratory products. Th
  • Precision Silicone and Thermoplastic Extruded Tubing
    Vesta Inc. is a global manufacturer that serves the OEM medical device industry by providing silicone mouldings, precision silicone and thermoplastic extruded tubing, assemblies and secondary operations. The company’s products include PEEK extrusions, medical balloons and kink-resistant sili
  • Tuohy Borst adapter
    The 80369 Tuohy Borst adapter from Qosina accepts catheters from 2 to 6 on the French scale (0.66 to 2.11 mm). The adapter features a male luer spin lock to minimise tubing kinks when connecting. The adapter’s silicone gasket creates a seal around catheters or wires preventing the backflow
  • Double check valves
      Double check valves from Value Plastics are designed to transfer fluid from a clean supply vessel connected to a valve support port using a luer connection or tubing. The fluid is withdrawn from the supply vessel by means of a syringe connected to the aspiration port. When the syringe is com
  • LED-curable Adhesive
    The 1020-M Ultra Light-Weld adhesive from Dymax is an ultra-fast, tack-free, LED-curable adhesive. It is designed for rapid bonding of a variety of plastics typically used in the manufacture of medical devices and IV components such as reservoirs, tube sets, port fittings and drug-delivery syst
  • Stopcock Valves Can Be Swabbed to Maintain a Sterile Barrier
    Halkey-Roberts offers fourway luer-activated stopcock valves that provide the safety of a closed system and a leakfree aseptic swabable port. The needle-free access port can be swabbed to maintain a sterile barrier. The valves offer a low priming volume and dead space. Free of latex and DEHP,
  • Straight Hemostasis Valve Eliminates Backflow
    A straight hemostasis valve by B. Braun OEM Division eliminates the backflow of fluid and accommodates catheters, scopes, lasers and guidewires. The valve’s compact design features a large, easy-to-grip cap that facilitates smooth opening and closing of the valve. Its precision silicone closu
  • Liquid Pump Offers Dry-Running Capability
    The BIMOR pump from Nitto Kohki is self-priming and offers dry-running capability. The pump can be used with liquids as well as with air and nonexplosive gases. Relying on piezoelectric “Bimorph” technology, the pump has an expected lifetime exceeding 50 000 h when used with water. The m
  • Check Valves Designed to Prevent Back Flow
    Check valves available from Filtertek are designed to prevent back flow and free flow in infusion sets. The valves are normally closed in the static position and can operate in any orientation. They require a low priming volume and allow for easy bleeding of air bubbles. Available in a range of conn
  • Piezo Pumps Designed for Microfluidics Applications
    Pump manufacturer PARItec has developed a line of piezo membrane pumps for microfluidics applications. Suitable for use in medical products, the O-run pump line is based on MICROrun technology, which the manufacturer developed in cooperation with Fraunhofer IZM. The pumps cover a flow range from 0.0
  • Micropump Features Double-Actuator Configuration
    The mp6 micropump from Bartels Mikrotechnik features a double-actuator configuration, enabling it to offer intrinsic flow control. The micromembrane pump is actuated by a double configuration of piezo elements in combination with passive valves. Supporting a pressure of up to 500 mbar, the pump&rsqu
  • Isolation Valves Allow for High Flow and Durability
    The K Series of isolation solenoid valves from Gems Sensors & Controls is constructed from various chemically inert materials such as PTFE, ETFE, EPDM, FKM, PEEK, PPS and PSU. The direct-acting round-bodied solenoid valves allow for high power, flow and durability. Designed for applications requ