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2019 News Archive

2nd December 2019

South African Dentistry Award 2019

The annual Swann-Morton Dentistry Award was recently presented by Teagan de Vos from Medequip to the proud winner Carissa Deeplal.

25th November 2019

Podiatry Training Initiative in Poland

With an increasing focus on the provision of professional podiatry services by the Polish MOH , J.K.Surgical continue their initiative to provide local training both at fairs and within the Podiatry schools themselves across Poland.

7th November 2019

CREST Award 2019

The recipient of the 2019 Cancer Research Excellence in Surgical Trials (CREST) Award is Professor Emma Crosbie and her Gynaecological Oncology Research Group based at St Mary’s Hospital in Manchester.

1st October 2019

Heintel Celebrate 100 Years

Long standing Austrian distribution partners Heintel Medizintechnik recently visited Sheffield with their newly formed HEI TECH sales team who are responsible for the Swann-Morton portfolio of products.

18th April 2019

Swann-Morton BREXIT Update

As of February 2019 Swann-Morton Ltd migrated from BSI UK (0086) to BSI NL (2797). This will ensure that we are a member of a Notified Body who have an established place within the European Union Market. This change was a contractual change only and our CE Certificate numbers (as displayed in the accreditations tab) have remained the same as has all other information on the certificates except the NB number. Currently the Notified Body of BSI UK (0086) appears on the labelling for our products, this of course will have to change to BSI NL’s number (2797). As a result of the United Kingdoms exit from the EU, to continue to sell our goods into the EU an Authorised Representative must be appointed. By the time the United Kingdom leaves the EU a said Authorised Representative will be in place.

28th February 2019

Sharps Training Portal goes Live

Two years in development and testing Swann-Morton are proud to launch their new Sharps Training Portal accredited by the AfPP for two hours continual education. With a focus on safe handling and best practice when using scalpels and blades whilst balancing sharps legislation compliance with a focus on optimisation of patient outcomes the three modules provide an overview of clinical studies and safety engineered devices to go hand in hand with the in-service training provided by Swann-Morton's experienced customer support team.