ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL UNVEILS XENEX’S NEW GERM-ELIMINATING “ROBOT” TO ENHANCE PATIENT SAFETY

xenex — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:16:08 +0000

Oklahoma City – May 10, 2013 — St. Anthony Hospital’s newest approach to disinfecting a room looks a little like a science fiction character. The new Xenex room disinfection system uses ultraviolet (UV-C) light that is 25,000 times more powerful than the sun to quickly ‘zap’ nasty organisms that cause infections like the flu, norovirus, [...]

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Louisiana Continuing Care Hospital Launches Xenex’s Infection Protection Robot

xenex — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:14:14 +0000

New Orleans – May 10, 2013 — Louisiana Continuing Care Hospital (LCCH) is the first hospital in Louisiana to implement Xenex Healthcare Services’ ultraviolet (UV) light room disinfection system. The hospital’s latest weapon to fight healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a robot resembling R2D2 from Star Wars which uses pulsed xenon to quickly deliver ultraviolet light [...]

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XENEX’S SUPERBUG ZAPPING “ROBOT” ELIMINATES CRE; BEING USED TO FIGHT HOSPITAL INFECTIONS AND ENHANCE PATIENT SAFETY

xenex — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 18:13:25 +0000

San Antonio, TX – March 6, 2013 — As major news outlets including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and CBS News have recently reported, U.S. hospitals are engaged in a ferocious battle against the deadly pathogens and multi drug-resistant organisms (MDROs) which cause healthcare associated infections (HAIs). Hospital cleanliness plays a role in the [...]

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SPAULDING HOSPITAL CAMBRIDGE UNVEILS XENEX’S NEW GERM-ZAPPING “ROBOT” TO ENHANCE PATIENT SAFETY

xenex — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:22:29 +0000

Cambridge, MA- As the public health crisis of the 2013 flu season demonstrates, the most critical step to ensure infection control begins with a clean environment. Spaulding Hospital Cambridge recently became the first hospital in the Boston area to implement Xenex Healthcare Services’ innovative germ-zapping technology to further increase patient safety. The new portable room [...]

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Xenex Receives GSA Contract; VA Hospitals Can Now Easily Purchase Room Disinfection Systems to Prevent HAIs

xenex — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 03:50:16 +0000

San Antonio – October 10, 2012 – Xenex Healthcare Services, the world leader in UV room disinfection systems, today announced it has been awarded a U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) contract, making it even easier for federal agencies (including Veterans Affairs hospital systems) to purchase Xenex’s room disinfection systems. A “green” technology, Xenex offers the [...]

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VA uses new technology to reduce hospital infections

xenex — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:38:08 +0000

October 30, 2012 — Temple, TX – In an effort to achieve “zero” hospital acquired infections, the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) will start using a new technology system — UV disinfection. To showcase this new technology system, a presentation highlighting its launch is set for Wednesday, October 31 at 10:30 a.m at [...]

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WELLSTAR HEALTH SYSTEM UNVEILS NEW TOOL TO ENHANCE PATIENT SAFETY; WELLSTAR ELIMINATES DEADLY SUPERBUGS FROM PATIENT ROOMS WITH XENEX UV DISINFECTION SYSTEM

xenex — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:18:32 +0000

MARIETTA, Ga. (November 28, 2012) – WellStar Health System was the first to implement and is the only health system in metro-Atlanta using Xenex Healthcare Services’ room disinfection system in its patient and operating rooms. A “green”, mercury-free technology, the Xenex system is the fastest, safest and most effective method for the advanced cleaning of [...]

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Frost & Sullivan Chooses Xenex for New Product Innovation Award in Hospital & Safety Prevention Technologies; Analysts determine Xenex’s room disinfection system is superior to other technologies for combating HAIs

xenex — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:06:14 +0000

San Antonio – November 12, 2012 – Xenex Healthcare Services, the world leader in UV room disinfection systems, today announced it has been awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2012 U.S. New Product Innovation Award in Hospital and Safety Prevention Technologies. A “green,” mercury-free technology, Xenex offers the fastest, safest, and most cost-effective method for the automated [...]

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Xenex Offers Free Room Disinfection Systems & Flood Remediation Protocol to Hospitals Affected by Hurricane Sandy

xenex — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:33:04 +0000

San Antonio – November 2, 2012 – Xenex Healthcare Services, the world leader in UV room disinfection systems, today announced it is making its room disinfection devices available to hospitals affected by Hurricane Sandy. The company is offering a number of its devices to assist those facilities that have been impacted by Hurricane Sandy and [...]

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New Study Shows Pulsed Xenon UV Light is Superior to Bleach for C. diff Reduction; Xenex Device Eliminates 95% of C. diff from Hospital Rooms

xenex — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:04:12 +0000

September 18, 2012 – San Antonio, TX – Healthcare associated infections (also referred to as HAIs or hospital acquired infections) are the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, costing more than $30 billion each year. Evidence continues to mount that hospital cleanliness plays a role in the spread of HAIs, which are [...]

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