NeedleSmart was approached by a lady called Maxine, who was set to go on a voluntary mission to Kenya for two weeks. Whilst there, she would be working in St. Vincent de Paul Mission Hospital in a small town called Muhoroni, located in Kisumu County, Kenya. The area is approximately 180 miles from the capital […]
Continue ReadingNeedleSmart are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at Medica Trade Fair from the 18th – 21st November, 2019. Medica is the world’s largest event for the medical sector and has been established for over 40 years. Last year, it attracted over 5,100 exhibitors from over 70 countries in 17 halls, and each […]
Continue ReadingNeedleSmart exhibited at the International Conference on the Prevention and Control of Infection, held in Abu Dhabi. The fantastic conference was held on the 31st October – 2nd November at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, and saw Infection Control Practitioners, Physicians, Microbiologists and other healthcare professionals gathering to discuss key issues and latest advances and controversies in the arena of […]
Continue ReadingNeedleSmart are thrilled to have been Highly Commended at the recent Merseyside Independent Business Awards! The 2019 awards ceremony took place at the Rum Warehouse at the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool, and saw over 500 guests in attendance. The awards were founded by Morecrofts Solicitors in 2013 and were designed to platform and celebrate independent businesses, […]
Continue ReadingNeedleSmart are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the International Conference on Prevention and Control of Infection 2019. The 3rd annual conference is being held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE from the 31st October – 2nd November, 2019. The event will see Infection Control Practitioners, Physicians, Microbiologists and other […]
Continue ReadingInsider Media is hosting the North West 42 under 42 dinner 2019. Cliff Kirby, CEO of NeedleSmart, has been selected as one of the 42 under 42. The dinner celebrates the strength of rising business stars and identifies the region’s brightest business talent. This year’s event showcases the people who will form the next generation […]
Continue ReadingNeedleSmart’s Business Development Director, Martin Burgess, visited a number of places in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) Territory last week to introduce NeedleSmart technology to Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals and Medical Equipment Distributors. Martin visited the UAE, Bahrain and Oman specifically, and the trip was focussed around IPC (Infection Prevention Control) and how NeedleSmart technology adds […]
Continue ReadingNeedleSmart are thrilled to have been shortlisted for the Merseyside Independent Business (MIB) Awards 2019! The category in which NeedleSmart are finalists is the ‘Digital & Technology Business of the Year’, and we are up against some tough competition! The prestigious award ceremony will be held on Thursday 10th October at the Rum Warehouse in the […]
Continue ReadingThere are a number of direct and indirect costs associated with Needle Stick Injuries (NSI). According to James M. Anderson, Professor of Pathology, Macromolecular Science and Biomedical Engineering, these costs can include: prophylaxis (treatment given or action taken to prevent disease) wages and time lost by workers costs associated with drug toxicity organisational liability mortality […]
Continue ReadingNeedleSmart is market leading, patented needle destruction technology engineered in the UK. Working with Healthcare markets, NeedleSmart are launching a range of innovative products offering genuine operation and costs benefits. The NeedleSmart devices take hypodermic needles at the point of use, heats them to over 1,300 degrees Celsius and compresses them into a ball. It […]
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