Stethoscopes Are Now “Touch-Free”
The DiskCover® System automates the touch-free application of single-use disk covers to stethoscope diaphragms to prevent patient exposure to harmful pathogens and contaminants.
Instant, Patient-Ready Surface for Auscultation
1: Activate
Hold stethoscope diaphragm flat & directly under sensor.
2: Apply
Press gently against disk cover to apply.
3: Auscultate
Examine patient with clean disk cover barrier.
4: Remove
Remove with peel tab, dispose of single-use disk cover after exam.
Touch-Free Dispenser
The DiskCover System includes a wall-mounted dispenser that houses a Clean Cassette® containing single-use disk covers.
- Ensures touch-free aseptic application1
- State-of-the-art sensor technology
- Intuitive, requires no formal training
- Easy to install
- Uses three (3) C-cell batteries
Clean Cassette®
The Clean Cassette contains DiskCover barriers, that are sealed inside medical grade tape manufactured in a clean room setting.
- Houses 420 single-use disk covers
- Preserves aseptic environment through point of care
- Quickly and easily replaced
Aseptic Single-Use Disk Covers
The DiskCover System disk covers have been proven effective in providing an aseptic stethoscope barrier to reduce pathogen transmission.
- Robust and effective infection barrier2, 3
- Acoustically invisible4
- Safe for patients and stethoscopes
- Peel-off tab for easy removal
Blocks Contamination In
Controlled Studies 2
References
1. Peacock WF, Chemaly RF, Torriani F, Shahid Z, Dawal S. A new normal for the clinician’s third hand: Stethoscope hygiene and infection prevention. Am J Infect Control. 2023;51(1):114-118. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2022.10.005
2. Vasudevan R, Shin JH, Chopyk J, et al. Aseptic Barriers Allow a Clean Contact for Contaminated Stethoscope Diaphragms. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2020;4(1):21-30. Published 2020 Feb 5. doi:10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2019.10.010
3. Peacock WF, Kalra S, Vasudevan RS, Torriani F. Aseptic Stethoscope Barriers Prevent C difficile Transmission In Vitro. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2021;5(1):103-108. Published 2021 Jan 13. doi:10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.10.002
4. Kalra S, Garri RF, Shewale JB. Aseptic Disposable Stethoscope Barrier: Acoustically Invisible and Superior to Disposable Stethoscopes. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021;96(1):263-264. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.10.029
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