Rigel Medical has donated five of its 266 Plus electrical safety testers to a UK-based charity which supplies and maintains medical equipment to developing countries in Africa. The lightweight and compact instruments have been provided to the Amalthea Trust, which will be giving them to a medical engineering workshop currently being brought up to standard at the Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.

Rigel Medical has introduced a new on-site calibration service for users of biomedical test and measurement equipment. The new mobile on-site calibration service ensures that biomedical test equipment such as electromedical safety testers, simulators and performance analysers continue to operate within original specifications and can be used with maximum confidence in terms of accuracy and performance.

The versatile 62353 hand held electrical medical safety analyser now available from Rigel Medical http://www.rigelmedical.com/products/electrical-safety/rigel-62353 combines the benefits of an automatic and manual tester with advanced data logging to provide improved asset management capability.

MEDRAD, one of the world’s leading suppliers of advanced medical devices, has specified Rigel Medical 288 electrical safety analysers to improve the safety testing of contrast injectors used at sites across the UK and Western Europe.

Rigel Medical has produced a new A4 colour brochure providing details of its extensive range of advanced medical safety testing instruments, accessories and value added services.

A 360° virtual booth and an ideas centre where customers can leave feedback and suggestions for product development are just two of several new features of Rigel Medical’s dedicated website www.rigelmedical.com

A new range of lightweight carry cases and back packs for the easy and convenient transportation of medical device analysers and simulators from site-to-site are available from Rigel Medical. A sling-style, water repellent carry case is available for the Rigel 288 electrical safety analysers and the combination vital sign simulator UNI-SIM. It can be quickly configured to hold several items of test equipment and accessories such as a label/result...

The speed and ease of electrical safety testing of electrosurgical devices is significantly improved with the new 377 high performance analyser from medical test instrumentation specialists Rigel Medical.

Rigel Medical has launched a new version of its Med-eBase PC software for use with its comprehensive range of medical device testers and advanced simulators. After market feedback, the re-designed Med-eBase V2 includes upgraded features to provide enhanced electronic recording and management of medical device safety testing programmes using vital signs simulators like the SIM range (BP/SP/Uni) among other instruments.

The UNI-SIM was the first hand held simulator capable of undertaking six synchronised vital signs parameter tests simultaneously: NIBP, SpO2, ECG, temperature, IBP and respiration functionality tests. It has been boosted with the addition of full 12-lead arrhythmias, ST elevation and depression settings and Atrial and Ventricular Pacer simulations. It also benefits from enhanced precision NIBP simulations, static pressure test settings and wider ...

Service engineers at North Yorkshire and York PCT are using Rigel Medical’s trolley case-based biomed field service kit Med-eKit to undertake electrical safety testing of medical devices located at dozens of sites. The PCT has thousands of assets and uses dozens of medical devices like patient monitors, defibrillators and infusion devices to provide high levels of patient care and service.

The UniSIM now available from Rigel Medical is the only simulator of its type which enables medical device engineers to quickly, easily and accurately undertake NIBP, SpO2, ECG, temperature, IBP and respiration functionality tests simultaneously using a single portable instrument.

Rigel Medical will be showcasing an industry first at AAMI 2010 Expo (June 26 – 28, Tampa, Florida) - its hand held, combination vital signs simulator, UniSIM. Also on show will be the new lightweight electro surgical analyser, the 377.

A trolley case-based biomed field service kit used for the rapid testing of electrical safety and operation of medical devices and equipment used in hospitals, operating theatres and other facilities is now available from Rigel Medical.

Rigel Medical (Hall 7, Stand B19) will be showcasing an industry first at Arab Health 2010 - its new hand held, combination vital signs simulator, UniSIM. The company will also be demonstrating a new lightweight electro surgical analyser, the 377.