Porschestr. 29
30827 Garbsen
Germany

Phone: +49 5131 6008
Fax: +49 5131 96393

http://www.buwschmidt.com

mail@buwschmidt.com

Company Contacts
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Geschäftsleitung: Gabriele Heydenreich Tel: +49 – (0)5131 – 600 8
mail@buwschmidt.com

Company Figures
Number of employees 1-19
Sales volume 1-9 Mio US $
Export content max. 50%
Year of foundation 1961
Area of business Electronical Equipment / Medical Technology

Physiotherapy / Orthopaedic Technology / Occupational Therapy

Language: German Language: English Company Profile

Plastic products for health and emergency services
Since 1961 our company is well knows in manufactoring high frequency welded products. The capacity of our machinery is between 1 – 80KW and the welding surface area can etend to a maximum of 1500-2500mm.
We manufacture as you require:
hand specimes, single and series units, individual small series and also private label.

Product Information
01.05.01 Surgery Room Equipment
The VACUFORM surgical hood 10.09.2008

This specially developed hood envelops the whole head.
Using the vacuform principle, it adapts ideally to the shape of the head.
The valve for extracting the air is on the left on the outside of the hood; on the right on the outside there is an opening which can be used to fill in or take out polystyrene balls in order to obtain an ideal fit.

The surgical hood is used to fix the patient’s head during computer tomography (CT), angiography etc., because it is permeable to X-rays.
For radiology applications, we offer a special plastic vacuum hand pump equipped with an anti-magnetic brass rod.

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The extended programme for perfect patient positioning 10.09.2008

The principle and all advantages of the VACUFORM surgical mattress also apply to our versatile programme of surgical cushions.

The choice of materials guarantees full X-ray, MRI and CT compatibility.
The range of available sizes allows for practically unlimited variety of positioning:

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The innovative VACUFORM MicroSpace system 10.09.2008

The secret of perfected adaption to the body by VACUFORM surgical matresses is microballs of styrofoam, which are stabilized by vacuum to give a lasting, completely supportive form.
Reducing the diameter of the filler balls by a fifth enables significantly more precise adaption of the surgical matresses to the body. The new MicroSpace system increases the feeling of physical comfort for the patient significantly compared to conventional fillings.

The innovative VACUFORM MicroSpace system ……………………………..

A new definition in patient comfort:
The feeling of weightlessness
in surgery

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VACUFORM surgical equipment 10.09.2008

If the operating theatre does not have a vacuum system, we offer a range of easy-running vacuum hand pumps for all VACUFORM products.

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01.07.04 Rescue equipment and appliances
OPTIVAC Vacuum arm splint 10.09.2008

Four-chamber system, fully sealed unit, angular design, valve for one-hand operation, with 4 safety buckles and 3 snap fasteners for the upper arm. Can be used as a vacuum pillow when open.
Material: solid-material two-component PU film, yellow

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OPTIVAC vacuum rescue mattress according to DIN EN 1865 10.09.2008

The OPTIVAC Vacuum rescue mattress is the ultimate in quality, hygiene, safety and handling. It is equipped with an underlay support made of a special, strong and flame resistant material with 14 handles all round, which increases flexibility during transport.
The OPTIVAC vacuum rescue mattress is equipped with an automatically closing safety valve with vacuum limiter.

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04.09 Physiotherapeutic cold treatment
THERMOFORM Ice Compresses for cold therapy 10.09.2008

THERMOFORM Ice Compresses were developed for treatment in cases in which cold therapy is indicated. The durable, re-usable compress is filled with a special gel that stores cold for an extremely long period and ensures a precisely dosed emission of cold.
In addition, the Thermoform Ice Compresses remain flexible up to -20° C, which makes handling easier and facilitates optimal adaptation to the body parts to be treated.
Simply place it in the freezer to cool it down.

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THERMOFORM IceCap to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy 10.09.2008

An adverse side effect of IceCap to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy used in the treatment of malignant tumors and metastases causes patients to lose all their hair.
For women in particular, this causes psychological stress above and beyond that of the illness itself.
Targeted hypothermia of the scalp and the resulting ischemia, caused by the contraction of the capillaries supplying the scalp with blood, reduces the effect of the medications applied in this area to a minimum.
In most cases, hypothermic treatment with the THERMOFORM IceCap is successful.
The THERMOFORM IceCaps are ideally adapted to the patient’s anatomical features and come in all head sizes.

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04.11 Physiotherapeutic heat treatment
Paraffin Compresses for heat therapy 10.09.2008

THERMOFORM Paraffin Compresses facilitate practical, hygienic and affordable heat therapy in professional practice or in the patient’s home.
A high-quality, extremely flexible plastic material is used in all THERMOFORM Paraffin Compresses.
This facilitates safe, convenient and comfortable use of the products.
Paraffin has a unique, outstanding heating effect.
The specific melting point of paraffin ensures a particularly even heat dissemination throughout the entire treatment period.

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THERMOFORM Moor Compresses for traditional pain relief 10.09.2008

Moor mud is a traditional ingredient in therapeutic heat treatments.
Thanks to its high water-binding and heat storage capacities, the heated moor mud
can be tolerated on the skin at higher temperatures than water, and emits its warmth over a longer period of time.
THERMOFORM Moor Pack, the re-usable moor compress in a transparent special plastic covering. High stability and durability in both heat and cold. Simply heat in warm water.

Indications include:

– Degenerative, inflammatory or rheumatic joint disorders
– Chronic gynecological disorders