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AIUM Expands Guidelines to Include Chlorine Dioxide for High-Level Disinfection of Ultrasound Probes

Fairfield, NJ—Parker Laboratories, a leading manufacturer of products for medical ultrasound, is pleased to acknowledge that the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) has issued an updated set of guidelines on the handling of ultrasound probes in healthcare settings, incorporating chlorine dioxide for the first time as an option for high-level disinfection (HLD) reprocessing.Continue reading “AIUM Expands Guidelines to Include Chlorine Dioxide for High-Level Disinfection of Ultrasound Probes”

Speed and Safety Take Center Stage: Dr. Nancy Moureau to Showcase Breakthrough Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral IV Workflow at ENA (2025)

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — Attendees at the 2025 annual meeting of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) are in for a high-energy, high-impact session this September when internationally recognized vascular access expert and PICC Excellence CEO Nancy Moureau, RN, PhD, BSN, CRNI, CPUI, VA-BC, takes the stage to present a streamlined approach to ultrasound-guided peripheral IVContinue reading “Speed and Safety Take Center Stage: Dr. Nancy Moureau to Showcase Breakthrough Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral IV Workflow at ENA (2025)”

AVA 2025: Study Highlights How Ultrasound Probe Disinfection Choices Impact Cost and Efficiency Amid Hospital Budget Pressures (2025)

HARTWELL, Georgia — As hospitals face rising drug, labor, and supply costs, alongside deep Medicaid reimbursement cuts, a new study presented at the Association for Vascular Access (AVA) 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting highlights how the choice of ultrasound probe disinfection method can directly affect both budgets and workflow efficiency. The comparative analysis—led by Nancy Moureau,Continue reading “AVA 2025: Study Highlights How Ultrasound Probe Disinfection Choices Impact Cost and Efficiency Amid Hospital Budget Pressures (2025)”

Parker Laboratories Showcases Comprehensive Infection Prevention Portfolio at APIC (2025)

Aquasonic®100 single-use gel packettes, UltraDrape® sterile barrier and securement dressing, and Tristel ULT™ chlorine-dioxide HLD foam accelerate safe ultrasound practice FAIRFIELD, N.J.— Parker Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in ultrasound consumables and infection prevention and control solutions, will showcase several complementary products in booth #913 at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and EpidemiologyContinue reading “Parker Laboratories Showcases Comprehensive Infection Prevention Portfolio at APIC (2025)”

Chlorine Dioxide Debuts in Updated Standards for Healthcare Sterilants and High-Level Disinfectants (2025)

Unique foam and wipe system offers fast, efficient, and economicalhigh-level disinfection for ultrasound transducers and probes FAIRFIELD, NJ — An updated standard compiled by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and adopted by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has acknowledged chlorine dioxide foam as a novel modality for high-level disinfection ofContinue reading “Chlorine Dioxide Debuts in Updated Standards for Healthcare Sterilants and High-Level Disinfectants (2025)”

Improving Patient Safety for Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Procedures in the EDIm (2024)

Panel session at EN24 will highlight practical applications of aseptic technique and ultrasound probe disinfection HARTWELL, Georgia — At the upcoming annual meeting of the Emergency Nurses Association (Las Vegas, September 4-7), PICC Excellence CEO Nancy Moureau, PhD, RN, CRNI, CPUI, VA-BC, will lead a session and panel on evidence-based policies and practices to reduceContinue reading “Improving Patient Safety for Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Procedures in the EDIm (2024)”

Tristel 3T Digital Track & Traceability Platform Introduced at APIC Meeting (2024)

The Tristel 3T platform tracks and traces when ultrasound transducers or probes have been disinfected with Tristel ULT FAIRFIELD, NJ—Parker Laboratories Inc., a worldwide leader in ultrasound supplies and accessories, announced it will be introducing the Tristel 3T platform at the annual meeting of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) onContinue reading “Tristel 3T Digital Track & Traceability Platform Introduced at APIC Meeting (2024)”

Real-World Strategies for Improving Patient Safety During Ultrasound-Guided PIV Insertions (2023)

At AVA 2023, experts share how a unique sterile dressing enables betteraseptic technique for UGPIV placement HARTWELL, Georgia. – The UltraDrape® Barrier and Securement Dressing can improve both patient safety and clinical efficiency during ultrasound-guided peripheral IV insertions, according to Nancy Moureau, RN, PhD, an internationally recognized expert in vascular access and CEO of PICCContinue reading “Real-World Strategies for Improving Patient Safety During Ultrasound-Guided PIV Insertions (2023)”