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Teaming with Siemens
on hybrid OR technology

STERIS Corporation and Siemens to Develop Hybrid Surgical Suites

DENVER, COLORADO -- STERIS Corporation, a recognized leader in surgical support and integration technologies, and Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., a renowned medical solutions provider with innovative strength in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies, information technology and system integration, have agreed to collaborate to offer optimized vascular, cardiovascular and neurosurgical hybrid surgical suites. The collaboration was announced today at the Society of Vascular Surgeons annual meeting in Denver, Colorado.

Through this collaboration, Siemens will provide advanced information and interventional technologies, while STERIS will supply custom-designed HD 360 degree Suites featuring LED surgical lighting and visualization systems as well as OR integration and equipment management solutions. STERIS will also provide expert room design and project management services using the company's three-dimensional Room Builder software. The hybrid suites that result from STERIS and Siemens joint efforts will enable surgical and diagnostic teams to carry out a vast range of image-guided cardiovascular, vascular, and neurosurgical interventional procedures as well as open surgeries.

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"Our two companies share a commitment to providing seamless solutions to our customers as they advance their level of care," commented Bill Riordan, vice president and general manager, STERIS Surgical Solutions. "Working together, we can help facilities meet growing procedural demands and provide the technology that will integrate capabilities for new interventional procedures, minimally invasive surgeries and open procedures, all in the same space. This collaboration will also able to help healthcare providers embrace future surgical innovation with ease."

"Our new collaboration with STERIS complements Siemens' already extensive healthcare technology portfolio, which uniquely helps customers integrate the planning, building, and implementation of technologies within the OR," said Claus Grill, vice president, Cardiac, Interventional/Neuro, and X-ray Systems, Siemens Healthcare. "As the needs of today's surgical suite expand to accommodate both minimally invasive techniques and complex open surgical procedures within the same environment, state-of-the-art image-guidance technologies, such as our Artis zee family, including the first-to-market Artis zeego, are being incorporated into surgical workflow to improve clinical, operational, and financial efficiency."

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