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C-Armor : Defend The Sterile Field. ®. Problems with current methods Intra-operative draping for lateral X-Ray Imaging. Sterility is Compromised Drape Drops B elow Table Level Drape Falls off C-Arm Drape Becomes Contaminated Surgeon and Tech Contamination Unnecessary Room Activity
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Problems with current methodsIntra-operative draping for lateral X-Ray Imaging • Sterility is Compromised • Drape Drops Below Table Level • Drape Falls off C-Arm • Drape Becomes Contaminated • Surgeon and Tech Contamination • Unnecessary Room Activity • Material Waste • Lost Time
Introducing The Sterile SolutionC-Armor ® • Expandable and collapsible sterile pouch • Adheres to the patient drape above the sterile field line. • Unlimited fluoroscopic imaging in the horizontal plane • Maintains the sterile field • Lies flat to the table when not in use permitting unencumbered surgical site access.
Benefits of C-Armor ® • Provides Complete 5-Sided Protection • Re-usable within the same Procedure • Reduces Risk of Sterile Field Breach • Reduces Material Waste • Decreases Room Activity • Saves Time and Hassle
C-Armor Cost Savings ® • No More Re-Draping Only One C-Armor is used per procedure • Reduced Risk of Infection Average cost of Surgical Site Infection is $33,000. • Save Time in the O.R. (Time is Money) Time in the O.R. is valued at $40-$60/minute • Reduced Red Bag Waste • Reduced Risk of Fluid Damage to Expensive C-Arms • Patient Safety (What is this worth to you?) ®