Introducing the MediPort 4000 – the latest series of wall-mounted diagnostic imaging “wallstations” – with all-new slim profile & versatile display options.
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Maxant Technologies, a leader in displaying medical images for more than three decades, announced it has received 510k clearance from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to market its MediPort line of fully integrated digital workstations. The 510k Clearance provides Maxant with the ability to market the MediPort as a safe and effective platform for PACS and DICOM viewing software. The areas for intended use of the MediPort include all hospital environments as well as imaging centers, physicians’ offices and clinical laboratories. The 510k Clearance marks a significant milestone in the MediPort product development cycle.
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By: Greg Smith, NCE
June 2009

Dear Healthcare Professional:

"Not Suitable for Medical Use"

Can computer equipment in hospitals kill patients?

The following whitepaper is written by a Certified Product Safety Engineer who is involved in electrical safety inspection in healthcare facilities across the country. It describes the current state of regulatory affairs and proper testing procedures for electrical product safety within healthcare facilities.

Please review and distribute this whitepaper to all appropriate parties that are involved in the decision making process of purchasing electrically-powered equipment for all patient care areas within your facility.
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