Jack,

You are a man of vision. Thank you for your input!!!

Lea Ann

--- "Jack I. Siegel" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Le Ann,
>
>
> That is what I told everyone last week, but they
> seems to like the "HIGH TECH" coffee stirs.
>
>
>
> J2
>
>
> Jack I. Siegel, BA RVT
> Technical Director
> Vascular Surgery
> Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, NH
> Veterans Administration Medical Center, VT
> 603-650-8145
> 603-650-4737
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- UVM Flownet wrote:
> The AiM Vascular Skin Mapping device with the ink
> delivery system contains ink using Gentian violet as
> the primary ingredient.
>
> Also, the kits are single use only. So you would
> use
> a clean device on every patient.
>
>
> --- "Gene Doverspike, RVT"
> <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > Tyr this for pre-surgical marking, it should be
> > available from the
> > hospital pharmacy:
> >
> > Gentian violet (crystal violet, Methyl Violet 10B,
> > hexamethyl
> > pararosaniline chloride) is an antifungal agent,
> the
> > primary agent used
> > in the Gram stain test, perhaps the single most
> > important bacterial
> > identification test in use today, and it is also
> > used by hospitals for the
> > treatment of serious heat burns and other injuries
> > to the skin and
> > gums. Typically prepared as a weak (e.g. 1%)
> > solution in water, it is
> > painted on skin or gums to treat or prevent fungal
> > infections. Gentian
> > violet does not require a doctor's prescription
> (in
> > the US), but is not
> > easily found in drug stores. Tampons treated with
> > gentian violet are
> > sometimes used for vaginal applications.
> >
> > Gentian violet is also known as Andergon, Aniline
> > violet, Axuris, Badil,
> > Basic Violet 3, Brilliant Violet 58, Gentiaverm,
> > Hexamethyl-p-rosaniline
> > chloride, Meroxylan, Meroxyl, Methylrosalinide
> > chloride, Methyl Violet
> > 10BNS, Pyoktanin, Vianin, Viocid, and Viola
> > Crystallina. It is worth
> > noting that the name 'Gentian Violet' refers to
> its
> > colour being like that
> > of a gentian; it is not made from gentians.
> >
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