Single Use Medical Consumables Feature Articles for Australian Healthcare

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4 Misconceptions about the Environmental Impact of Single-use Bronchoscopes 11/6/2023

With over 5 million tons of medical waste being disposed of annually*, we’re aware of the impact single-use medical devices can have on our environment. But did you know there is ...

4 Common Safety Issues for Nurses 3/27/2023

While being on shift, nurses are constantly facing many hazards.

How to help a patient if they have a fear of needles 3/27/2023

It’s pretty often that as a healthcare professional, you might come across a patient who fears needles.

The importance of medical grade paper in the sterilisation process 12/14/2022

Packaging is one of the preliminary steps to sterilisation and consists of placing instruments in disposable packaging. So why choose Eurosteril rolls and pouches?

Drug Delivery Mission in Space Nov 2022 12/8/2022

Mission into Space Project 2022

Solution to prevent Needlestick Injury 11/30/2022

The Numedico team recently came across this astounding research about needlestick injuries in the US.

International Diabetes Day 11/20/2022

November 14 is National Diabetes Awareness Day, and we'd like to use this opportunity to acknowledge this disease as one of the world's deadliest.

Our Pill cups are making a positive impact 5/23/2022

Our Haines Disposable Paper Pill Cups have made quite an impact down south, in the regional area of Warrnambool, VIC, at South West Healthcare.

Electronic Bowie-Dick type tests save 40 min per day! 5/10/2022

Bowie-Dick type tests are a commonplace and important manual maintenance check on all steam sterilizers - but with the new GEN5 Steam Sterilizers from Atherton the vital test is ...

The pitfalls of using multiple products for cleaning and disinfection. 7/6/2021

Many challenges were faced over the last year and one was securing supplies to ensure the critical task of keeping our environments safe with cleaning and disinfection products.

Getting to know your disinfectants. For general and high-risk environments. 2/10/2021

There are many types of disinfectants available in the marketplace today. Whilst many are similar in what they offer, it is important to choose the products that best meets your ...

SallySock Non-Slip: Preventing injuries from falls 2/25/2020

At Haines, we have been thinking about patients getting up out of bed and walking as part of their recovery. We were surprised to hear about the number of falls and injuries incurred. ...

Hospital hand hygiene may be worse than reported; UNSW study 7/10/2018

Hospital staff pay dramatically less attention to hand hygiene when they feel no one is watching, a new study reveals. The research suggests government reported compliance rates are ...

New medicine labels to promote safer use for consumers 9/6/2016

New consumer labels on medicines are being introduced to provide simpler instructions and to address safety concerns for people with allergies and reduce accidental overdose.

How to safely dispose of medical waste 4/26/2016

Whether you run a large public hospital or small private medical practice, you have a responsibility to ensure your staff and patients come and go in a safe environment.

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