29th January 2020 – Revised 20th March 2020 On 13th March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 to be a pandemic. At Reliance Medical, we have been closely monitoring the spread of the virus since late January and implementing decisive measures, both in our UK and Shanghai based operations, to help increase resilience in […]
Press ReleaseReliance Medical, the UK’s leading B2B first aid and medical device manufacturer, has acquired all trading assets of CMS Medical; formerly of Featherstone, UK. Acquisitions are not new to Reliance Medical, having successfully integrated other significant UK first aid brands; Frank Sammeroff and Lewis’s Medical Supplies. CMS will be no exception to this well-trodden […]
For almost a hundred years, people have used sticking plasters to wrap their cuts and burns. Now, the world gets through billions of dollars-worth of them a year, thanks to our accident-prone behaviour. So who first came up with the idea of a ready-made bandage which sticks to the skin? Source: BBC News
In 2013, Dutch automatic external defibrillator manufacturer DefiTeq, entered the UK market with its Telefunken AED. Offering competitive price points and a simple user interface, the unit made a successful impression, and was adopted by a wide range of public and private sector organisations. Fast-forward four years, and the cracks had started to show. […]
Until now, there has not been a cost-effective medical solution to treat acid and alkali related contamination, so current protocols still recommend the sole use of water. However, independent test data has now confirmed that one bottle of Redcap 500ml is significantly more effective at neutralising acid and alkali splashes than comparable water treatment and […]
Reliance Medical have already updated all BS8599-1 compliant kits to make sure you are also up to date.The key updates for the standard can be summarised as follows:A reduction of the Medium dressings and increase of the Large Dressings changes to the Small, Medium and Large BS8599-1 compliant kits.The removal of safety pins […]
Spectra Workplace and Catering First Aid Systems have now been updated to hold pilfer proof plaster dispensers. Stock is secured by fixed wallets, pulling out a plaster strips the wrapper, allowing easy application without affecting sterility.
Reliance Medical have already updated all BS8599-1 compliant kits to make sure you are also up to date.The key updates for the standard can be summarised as follows:A reduction of the Medium dressings and increase of the Large Dressings changes to the Small, Medium and Large BS8599-1 compliant kits.The removal of safety pins […]
Reliance Medical have already updated all BS8599-1 compliant kits to make sure you are also up to date.The key updates for the standard can be summarised as follows:A reduction of the Medium dressings and increase of the Large Dressings changes to the Small, Medium and Large BS8599-1 compliant kits.The removal of safety pins […]
