NEUROSPINE
CSF Management
Forth Medical have returned to the supply of CSF Management/Hydrocephalus products with a superb range, hand picked from a number of different manufacturers to create an industry-leading package of innovation, clinical advantages and exceptional value for money.
Spiegelberg – considered as the ‘Gold Standard’ in Intracranial Pressure (ICP) monitoring, Spiegelberg’s monitors, probes and accessories are in widespread use across the UK and Ireland offering as they do unrivalled accuracy, ease of use and value for money. Recently, the company has broadened it’s product offering for ICP management by offering an external ventricular drainage system with an easy to use collection system married to drainage catheters that can also measure ICP simultaneously.
In one of the most significant product developments in this area for many years, Spiegelberg has launched the Silverline® range of EVD Catheters which use patented technology to offer antiseptic action against a broad spectrum of bacteria and yeasts, including Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, E. Coli, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Candida Albicans.
- A dual-action release of silver ions offers a staged antiseptic action which continues throughout the drainage period.
- A new approach to fighting infection in external ventricular drainage.
- Specifically aimed at reducing overall infection rates and especially those involving resistant bacterial strains.
- Extremely cost-effective catheters, compatible with all major drainage systems.
- Spiegelberg External Drainage System available.
Sophysa is the largest European shunt manufacturer for hydrocephalus treatment and have recently celebrated their 30th year in CSF Management. The Sophysa range of CSF Management products includes the Polaris® Adjustable Valve which is MRI Compatible and MRI Safe. The range also includes the Sophy® Mini Monopressure Valve , the Pulsar® burr hole valve, CSF Reservoirs and a full range of catheters both ventricular and peritoneal.
Sophysa and Forth Medical are proud to announce the launch of Siphon-X® - a range of integrated and stand alone anti-siphon devices to reduce the complications of overdrainage in shunt systems.
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