Category Archives: Press Release

Unique chlorine dioxide foam offers fast, efficient, and economical disinfection for ultrasound transducers FAIRFIELD, NJ—Parker Laboratories Inc. has entered a commercial partnership with UK-based infection prevention company Tristel to manufacture and distribute the company’s disinfectant foams for U.S. markets. Under the exclusive agreement, Parker will manufacture and distribute Tristel DUO, a disinfecting foam approved forContinue reading “Parker Labs Partners with Tristel to Deliver Ultrasound Disinfectant for U.S. Market”

At AVA 2022, expert will share how the “innovative” dressing improves patient safety while reducing costs HARTWELL, Georgia. – The UltraDrape® Barrier and Securement Dressing standardizes ultrasound-guided peripheral IV (UGPIV) insertion practices and improves patient safety by enabling a gel-free insertion site, according to Nancy Moureau, RN, PhD, an internationally recognized expert in vascular accessContinue reading “UltraDrape Makes Ultrasound-Guided PIV Insertions Safer, Easier and More Cost-Effective”

Study Highlights: HARTWELL, Georgia—The UltraDrape® Barrier and Securement Dressing decreases the risk of infection during ultrasound-guided peripheral IV (UGPIV) catheter insertions while reducing supply costs by 67 percent, according to a new study. The dressing has “the potential to standardize UGPIV insertions in a way that makes the procedure safer, faster and more cost-effective,” saidContinue reading “UltraDrape Reduces Cost of Ultrasound-Guided PIV Insertions, Increases Safety & Efficiency”

Funding will accelerate clinical development of the proprietary technology thatmakes ultrasound more accurate, versatile and patient-friendly ENSCHEDE, Netherlands & FAIRFIELD, N.J. — Solstice Pharmaceuticals has successfully completed its latest round of funding to further the clinical development of its innovative ultrasound contrast agent (UCA). The first-of-its-kind contrast agent uses unique microbubble technology that dramatically enhancesContinue reading “Parker Labs Leads Investment in Solstice Pharmaceuticals’ Innovative Ultrasound”

Highlights: Ultrasound can improve insertion success for vascular access devices, but proper aseptic technique is critical ● Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT) is becoming the global standard for safety ● UltraDrape standardizes effective practice and improves patient safety with a gel-free insertion site FAIRFIELD, N.J. & LONDON — A new outside evaluation concludes that theContinue reading “Report: UltraDrape Improves Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT) for Ultrasound-Guided PIV Insertions”

Findings highlight urgent need to protect patients through standardized and consistent UGPIV practices HARTWELL, Georgia—A new survey among vascular access (VA) and emergency department (ED) clinicians has revealed significant levels of variation in ultrasound-guided peripheral IV (UGPIV) practices and supply use across hospitals and alternate care settings. Published in the September issue of the JournalContinue reading “Clinician Survey Reveals Significant Variation in Ultrasound-Guided PIV Insertion Practices”