Fetal Pillow part of 'The Cutting Edge: Proceduralist Obstetrics & Gynaecological Skills' workshop
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Friday 3 August 2018 / Venue: CTEC - The University of Western Australia
Safe Obstetric Systems would like to thank the Convenor, Dr Robyn Leake, Co-Convenor, Dr Olga Ward and the highly qualified staff at CTEC for delivering an outstanding workshop. Thank you again for including Safe Obstetric Systems and Fetal Pillow, a safe choice for difficult Caesarean Sections, in this workshop. The workshop was designed to assist GP Proceduralists and GP Obstetricians across Australia in attaining an improved level of confidence in gynaecological and obstetric procedures. Demonstration was by Marilyn Cheng (Resident Clinical Specialist). To find details on the next course visit - www.ctec.uwa.edu.au |
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Fetal Pillow Winner of Patient Safety Award
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Fetal Pillow has been announced as winner of the HSJ Patient safety award for 'Best Product or Innovation for Patient Safety'
The judges said: “This winning entry was an excellent example of a clinician identifying a solution to a patient safety problem that has a devastating effect on families and staff. The panel hopes that this encourages more hospitals to adopt this approach and becomes part of standard practice.” There were over 500 entries for the awards with only 20 winners decided by a panel of expert judges. Read more about the entry here. |
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RANZCOG 2018 Annual Clinical Meeting - 17th & 18th September
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We will be attending the RANZCOG annual meeting on the 17th & 18th of September with Fetal Pillow.
Please visit us at booth #51 to discuss how we can help you make your second stage caesarean sections safer and easier. You can also try out our new SOS National Online Training Programme. We look forward to seeing you there. |
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British Intrapartum Care Society conference - 18th June
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We attended the first British Intrapartum Care Society Conference. Congratulations to the organisers for a great meeting. The day was filled with presentations covering topics including:
There were a number of posters presented on a range of topics including one on Fetal Pillow. Read the blog post from Dr Rajiv Varma on some thoughts from the meeting. |
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Fetal Pillow Shortlisted for Patient Safety Award
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We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for an HSJ Patient Safety Award 2018.
Fetal Pillow is shortlisted in the Product or Innovation - Private category. The award winners will be announced later in the year. |
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American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologist - Annual Clinical Meeting - 27th-30th April - Austin, TX
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Safe Obstetric Systems will be attending the ACOG annual meeting with Fetal Pillow.
Please visit us at booth #23015 to discuss how we can help make Second Stage Caesarean Section easier, safer and less traumatic for you and your patients. We look forward to seeing you there. |
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RCOG World Congress 2018 - Fetal Pillow posters
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Did you catch the posters discussing Fetal Pillow at the RCOG World Congress? If you missed them they can be viewed here:
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RANZCOG Statement - Delivery of the fetus at caesarean section
C-Obs 37
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Updated statement from RANZCOG 'Delivery of the fetus at caesarean section - C-Obs 37' suggests use of 'inflatable devices might reduce the risk of uterine injury' in caesarean section when fetal head is deeply engaged.
Full Statement available here |
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Safe Practice in Obstetric Emergency
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November 25th -26th, 2017 - Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong
Professor Leung taught delegates about Fetal Pillow at the Professional Training Course on Safe Practice in Obstetric Emergency. Topics covered include Difficult instrumental delivery, Emergency CS, 'Failed' Caesarean Section: tips to deliver a stick baby and PPH: Intrauterine balloon |
Society of OB/GYN Hospitalists Annual Clinical Meeting
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September 24th - 27th, 2017 - New Orleans
Fetal Pillow was exhibited for the first time following FDA Clearance at the SOGH Annual Clinical Meeting, and was featured in its Skills Workshop where a number of physicians were able to try the device for the first time. Simplicity, ease of use and safety were all highlighted by doctors as clear benefits of this device. |
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