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Uniplex (UK) Ltd Statement on the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II

Uniplex like the rest of our nation is saddened to hear the news that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has passed away. The Queen was an inspirational figure, who served our country from the young age of 25 until the day she passed at 96 and for that, we are thankful for her dedicated service. We join the nation and the Royal Family in their mourning and offer our heartfelt… Read More »Uniplex (UK) Ltd Statement on the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II

Uniplex (UK) Ltd Awarded Cyber Essentials Accreditation

With the world becoming more and more digital, the importance of cyber security is recognised by  Uniplex (UK) Ltd, which is why we have put ourselves through the Cyber Essentials assessment to ensure we are acting in a digitally secure manner. Cyber Essentials is a government back scheme that looks at the effectiveness of an organisation’s ability to prevent the most common cyber attacks. The assessment looks at a company’s… Read More »Uniplex (UK) Ltd Awarded Cyber Essentials Accreditation

Uniplex (UK) Ltd Awarded ISO 14001 Accreditation 

Uniplex is very mindful of its corporate social responsibility and carbon footprint. We strive to reduce our environmental impact as much as possible by operating an environmental management system that ensures the company efficiently uses resources and waste is kept to a minimum.   To achieve the environment internationally agreed standard ISO 14001, Uniplex must have an environmental management system that helps the organisation identify, manage, monitor and control environmental… Read More »Uniplex (UK) Ltd Awarded ISO 14001 Accreditation 

The haemostat advancing laparoscopic surgery

Posted 30th July 2020 The latest development in oxidised cellulose haemostats, Okcel S, is advancing the field of laparoscopic surgery by providing clinicians with a flexible, stronger and more absorbable haemostat. In the 1980s laparoscopic procedures started to be performed on a regular basis in the UK, with surgeons utilising the minimally invasive technique to reduce hospital stays and to improve patient outcome. Oxidised cellulose haemostats had already been in… Read More »The haemostat advancing laparoscopic surgery

The latest advancement in flexible endoscope cleaning

The cleaning of flexible endoscopes has always been considered difficult due to the inability to inspect the cleanliness inside the lumens of an endoscope¹, that is, until now. The latest advancements in technology have allowed the development of flexible inspection camera systems that can check the internal channels of an instrument for damage and debris, which could help in the reduction of infection rates. There are two categories of Endoscopy-related… Read More »The latest advancement in flexible endoscope cleaning

Uniplex (UK) Ltd is Exhibiting at The Future of Surgery Show 2021 – 9th-10th November 2021

We’re excited to announce we will be exhibiting at the Future of Surgery show on the 9th and 10th of November 2021 at the ExCel Centre in London, our first show back since the pandemic interrupted live shows! We’re looking forward to interacting with you all and showing you our new, innovative products including 2 new ranges of haemostats and the latest innovation by Sunoptic Surgical. We will be displaying… Read More »Uniplex (UK) Ltd is Exhibiting at The Future of Surgery Show 2021 – 9th-10th November 2021

Uniplex (UK) Ltd Covid-19 Statement

As a valued customer of Uniplex UK Ltd, you trust us not only to provide you with a supply chain solution but to do so in a safe and reliable manner. As any responsible business operating globally, we recognise the fact that the recent developments of the COVID-19 virus in the UK require us to re-assure you about our business readiness, in case of any future developments potentially impacting our… Read More »Uniplex (UK) Ltd Covid-19 Statement

The haemostat absorbing your cost pressures

Hospitals have been using the same product for over 50 years, potentially overspending by thousands – it’s time to review your absorbable haemostats The absorbable haemostat was invented over 50 years ago when scientists discovered that adding oxygen to plant-based fabrics caused complete absorption when placed in blood. Medical device companies used this discovery to invent, what was at the time, a clinical practise changing product. It is now standard… Read More »The haemostat absorbing your cost pressures

Sunoptic’s brightest LED headlight

The innovators at Sunoptic Surgical have launched their brightest battery-powered LED headlight to date – the SSL-9500. The experts in surgical lighting have developed this state-of-the-art product in a bid to provide healthcare professionals with bright white light for optimal surgical performance. The brightest battery powered LED headlight Sunoptic Surgical entered the surgical lighting sector more than 35 years ago, manufacturing in Florida, USA. The company is known for being a… Read More »Sunoptic’s brightest LED headlight

The efficacy of Cutanplast nasal packing after endoscopic sinus surgery: A prospective, randomized, controlled trial

Objectives/Hypothesis Absorbable packing materials are commonly used after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Cutanplast is a novel gelatin sponge with a powerful haemostatic effect that is rapidly absorbed. The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of Cutanplast in patients following ESS. Study design A multicentre, prospective, randomized, double-blind, paired, controlled trial. Methods One hundred adult patients with chronic sinusitis requiring the same extent of ESS were included. Patients were excluded… Read More »The efficacy of Cutanplast nasal packing after endoscopic sinus surgery: A prospective, randomized, controlled trial