"Playing it Safe With Electrosurgery"
Outpatient
Surgery Magazine, July 2011 |
"Method of Reducing Stray Energy Burns in Laparoscopic Surgery"
Medical Design Briefs, April 2011 |
"Minimize the Risk of Nicks"
Outpatient
Surgery Magazine, March 2011 |
"Jury awards $2.2 Million in Defective Laparascopic Instrument Case."
Outpatient
Surgery Magazine, Jan 2011 |
"Active electrode monitoring is the ultimate protection against both insulation failure and capacitive coupling."
Outpatient Magazine, March 2007
|
"Active
electrode monitoring technology prevents stray energy
burns to patients during laparoscopy due to instrument
insulation failure and capacitive coupling."
EndoNurse, April 2008
|
"Active
electrode monitoring, or AEM, minimizes the risk
of thermal burns from electrical current by automatically
shutting off the ESU [electrosurgical unit] when
its detects stray energies."
Outpatient
Surgery Magazine, March 2007 |
"Four
tried and true steps
to prevent laparoscopic electrosurgical burns."
Outpatient Surgery, March 2007 |
"ADVANCING
PATIENT SAFETY
IN LAPAROSCOPY"
Patient
&Quality Healthcare, May/June 2005 |
"No
group of surgical instruments is used so frequently
and understood so poorly as electrosurgery units"
Outpatient
Surgery Magazine, June 2005 |
"With
the AEM® system, the patient is NEVER at risk
for stray electrosurgical burns due to insulation
failure and capacitive coupling"
OR
Today, Nov 2004 |
"I'm
a believer in selecting a unit with active electrode
monitoring technology"
Vangie
Dennis, RN, CNOR — Outpatient Surgery Magazine,
September 2004 |
"Encision,
Inc. has developed
and patented a fail-safe technology called active electrode
monitoring (AEM®), which makes laparoscopic surgery
safer."
Journal
for Healthcare Quality, September/October 2004 |
"You
can prevent unintended laparoscopic burns by introducing
AEM to your facility."
Outpatient
Surgery Magazine, August 2004 | "The
danger stray electrosurgical burns represent to the
patient mandates
use of AEM technology
for all laparoscopic procedures."
Infection
Control Today, October 2000
|
"The
hospital might also be criticized for its failure
to employ certain available safety equipment, such
as active electrode monitoring."
Journal
of Healthcare Risk Management, Winter 1998 | | |
