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The Situate™ delivery system is a powerful delivery room safety tool that detects missing sponges within seconds, minimizing the uncertainty of manual sponge counts with one simple and intuitive system.
The user-friendly interface offers on-screen prompts to ensure compliance and clearly indicates the presence or absence of remaining sponges.
A non-intrusive, handheld tool designed to enable post-delivery vaginal scanning optimized for angle and depth of the birthing canal. The scanner is an adjunct technology to manual counting.
An estimated 22%([FOOTNOTE=Gawande AA, Studdert DM, Orav EJ, Brennan TA, Zinner MJ. Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery.],[ANCHOR=],[LINK=]) of retained surgical sponges are left in the vagina, with many Labor & Delivery departments lacking a policy for surgical sponge counting.
The Situate™ delivery system is an adjunct technology to manual counting, and addresses retained sponge prevention in one of the most vital arenas in modern medicine, detecting missing tagged sponges in patients and the delivery room within seconds.
Two-thirds of the country’s top 20 hospitals use adjunct technology to help protect patients from retained surgical sponges.([FOOTNOTE=Based on internal Cognos reporting as of August 2019.],[ANCHOR=],[LINK=]),†
Hear how Situate™ technology helps nurses protect women from retained sponges in the delivery room.
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†Top hospitals according to U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals 2020 edition.