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BOTHELL, Wash.(BUSINESS WIRE)
SonoSite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO), the world leader and specialist in
hand-carried ultrasound for the point-of-care, today announced that the
new, 6-pound NanoMaxx? ultrasound system will be making its debut, along
with its workflow and mobile power solutions, during the American
Society of Anesthesiologists 2009 Annual Meeting. The conference is
being held in New Orleans at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center,
October 18-20.
The NanoMaxx Ultrasound Tool
Superior imaging in a small package, the NanoMaxx system is the latest
ultrasound to join SonoSite's product line for anesthesiologists.
Engineered with the power and sophistication of SonoSite's Turbo
platform, the NanoMaxx system is reliable, durable and built to
withstand the demands of the hospital environment. As with other
SonoSite products, the NanoMaxx is backed by a 5-year standard warranty.
The new NanoMaxx system is innovative and has a sleek, portable
design,? said Ed Mariano, M.D., Director of Regional Anesthesia and
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California San Diego. With
its touch-screen and simplified user-interface, anesthesiologists will
be able to easily perform central line placement procedures, regional
nerve blocks and visualize vessels without the need to manipulate the
image. The NanoMaxx system truly is an impressive product and sets the
standard for all portable ultrasound systems.?
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High-resolution image quality - proprietary imaging algorithms
enable anesthesiologists to easily place lines, perform regional nerve
blocks and epidurals
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One button optimization and touch screen technology -
for the ultimate in a streamlined user-interface
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Fluid resistant interface - easily clean and disinfect the
system
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Space-saving solutions - mount the system on a stand or gas
machine
SonoSite Mobile Solutions
For true mobility to any point-of-care location around the hospital,
SonoSite is now offering power solutions that are innovative,
streamlined and can simply be integrated with SonoSite's new ergonomic
Universal Stands. The Universal Stands are configurable with the
M-Turbo, S Series?, NanoMaxx and MicroMaxx product lines. With a new
robust and lightweight architecture, the Universal Stands can be easily
maneuvered through crowded hospital corridors and optimally positioned
by the patient beside or in other space-constrained areas.
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PowerPort - a cordless solution for charging the ultrasound
system while docked in a Universal Stand.
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PowerPack - triples battery life up to 6 hours or more and can
easily be installed on the column of the Universal Stand.
SonoSite Workflow Solutions
A department-based solution for managing patient data, SonoSite Workflow
Solutions (SWS?) is an ultrasound image browser and reporting tool
designed to enhance workflow by giving physicians the ability to store
and manage ultrasound studies within the anesthesiology department.
Visit SonoSite at Booth # 1133 at ASA
Anesthesiologists can see a demonstration of the NanoMaxx system,
workflow and mobile power solutions at ASA or can access a web-based
demo of the NanoMaxx system by visiting www.sonosite.com/nanomaxx.
Also, Apple iPhone and iPod mobile device users can access a video of
the NanoMaxx system or browse through educational videos, case studies
and images for anesthesiologists on SonoSite's new SonoAccess?
application.
About SonoSite
SonoSite, Inc. (www.sonosite.com)
is the innovator and world leader in hand-carried ultrasound.
Headquartered near Seattle, the company is represented by ten
subsidiaries and a global distribution network in over 100 countries.
SonoSite's small, lightweight systems are expanding the use of
ultrasound across the clinical spectrum by cost-effectively bringing
high-performance ultrasound to the point of patient care.
iPhone and iPod are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the US and
other countries.
SonoSite, Inc. Lisa Fritzky, 425-985-5759
Source: SonoSite, Inc.
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