Testimonial Videos

Testimonial Videos

From the ANESTHESIOLOGIST

John Scavone, M.D., Chief of Anesthesia, Shriners Hospital for Children

SLS is heroic

I believe SLS belongs in every OR

We've got to have this in every operating room

So much more than a labeler

Confidence reduces error

Dean Gilmer, C.R.N.A., South Haven Health System

I don’t have to find a marker. It’s much more efficient.

I no longer have to go looking for labels

Labels are clearly legible and enable me to assist someone in an emergency

Safety checks help me avoid syringe swaps

Made us safer and more compliant…and faster

Imelda Tjia, M.D., Chair of Quality Improvement Cmte. of Ped. Anesthesiology, Texas Children’s Hospital

No more handwriting

Visual and audible feedback ensures safety

Fits perfectly in our workflow

Manual processes introduce error; SLS ensures safety

Produces a TJC compliant label in one step!

Mohamed Tiouririne, M.D., Assoc. Professor of Anesthesiology & OBGYN, Univ. of Virginia Health System

The Codonics system should be in all operating rooms

Philip Durden, C.R.N.A., Chief of Anesthesia, South Haven Health System

The Codonics is so quick, it’s legible, it’s correct, and it’s safe

While I’m drawing up the drug, the label is made

We comply and we are safe

It enhances our speed with giving the medication in a safe, reliable way

Mounts on our Pyxis and fits perfectly in the workflow

John A. Bastulli, M.D., Medical Dir. of Surg. Services and Dir. of Anesthesia, St. Vincent Charity Med. Ctr.

I believe Codonics SLS has truly enhanced safety

This system takes human error out

Codonics Safe Label System is our standard of care

SLS is a standard in our operating rooms

We’ve avoided syringe swaps

I believe SLS improves patient safety

SLS advances the overall aspect of patient safety and quality of care

It’s so easy to use!

Safe Label System improves our efficiency

We are very pleased with our Safe Label System

From the PHARMACIST

Christina Barnes, PharmD., Director of Pharmacy Services, Avita Health System

Helps us prevent errors where medications are switched and confused

We have fully compliant labels from start to finish on the floors

SLS is more than a printer; it’s a whole system

Our nurses use it on the floors for BCMA

Prioritize high-risk areas first and add more as you go

Our nurses rely on SLS to help with medication safety

When there is technology available that can improve safety, you have to prioritize that

Audible/visual identifications help with look-alike/sound alike medications

SLS workflow ensures accuracy

Beyond use time (BUD) is clearly visible on the syringe label

Helps improve the quality and safety of care you provide

It’s not what you think you have, it’s what you know you have

Helped us increase our awareness on how medications are used throughout our facility

Sandeep Mehta, Director of Pharmacy, South Haven Health System

When TJC comes, we have no doubt we’ll be compliant

My confidence level using this system is very high

Jeff Wagner, Director of Pharmacy, Texas Children’s Hospital

We purchased SLS for the ORs in response to a finding from TJC

Healthcare of the future

It’s important for pharmacy to champion the system

Enabled collaboration between pharmacy and anesthesia to ensure safe practices in the OR

Reduce preventable harm to patients

The priority is patient safety

TJC sees SLS as a best practice for OR labeling safety

David Brudapast, Director of Pharmacy, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center

We’ve had hospitals from Saudi Arabia visit us

Safe Label System is a best practice

I really love working with the formulary

It makes anesthesia’s job easier…and safer

Our anesthesiologists can’t live without it!

A technology advancement for the OR

SLS is a must anywhere anesthesia is involved

Every anesthesia cart we have includes SLS

Improves safety and compliance

Almost guarantees positive patient outcomes

It’s a win-win

We know we won’t see vial/ampoule swaps, mislabeling or syringe swaps

Gee Mathan, Assistant Director of Application and Technical Services, Texas Children’s Hospital

There should be no excuse for patient safety

Safety is every hospital’s responsibility

Consistency reduces areas for failure

The formulary ensures accuracy

There’s a label on every syringe

TJC says SLS is a best practice in the OR

Correct syringe to the correct patient at the correct time

Our patients are worth it

Pharmacy is an instrumental component

Compact enough to sit on the anesthesia cart

Mark Chabot, Manager of Pharmacy Informatics, University of Virginia Health System

Integrates very well with our Pyxis anesthesia cart

The product works so well

Priceless technology

Creates standardization, ensures safety

No more handwriting

99.9% compliant with Codonics

Our anesthesiologists have fallen in love with SLS

The best product we can find on the market

Impressed by the flexibility and ease in which we maintain it

Brings a solution to a problem that has existed for a number of years

Allows pharmacy to be proactive with the OR

Butch Parks, Corporate Director of Pharmacy Services, Shriners Hospital for Children

Once you use it, you’ll find it’s very worth the investment

We use them in the PACU to help nursing with drug verification

Brings safety into the fast-paced OR

If TJC gives the OR a visit, we’ll be 100% compliant

The standard in our ORs is the Safe Label System. Period.

Brings pharmacy and anesthesia together

Brings Pharmacy into the OR

Creates consistency to ensure safety

Our anesthesia team loves it!

Gives pharmacy some control

A tremendous tool for safety and regulatory compliance

Technology far beyond a label printer

Scott Anderson, PharmD., MS, Senior Pharmacy Application Analyst, University of Virginia Health System

Saves our anesthesiologists time and makes it better for our patients

Our anesthesiologists desperately needed SLS but didn’t even know it

Gives me a vision of how we are practicing in the OR

100% of our syringes are labeled correctly with SLS

Creates a standard of care in a difficult environment

This is a quick win

Formulary manager is simple to maintain

100% accuracy

Codonics is continuously improving the product

You’re prioritizing safety with SLS

It’s created a relationship with anesthesia

I would implement SLS every single time in a heartbeat

Gregory (Pete) Hamilton, M.S., R.Ph., Director, Pharmaceutical Services, Genesis HealthCare System

Anesthesia is compliant with their labeling processes

SLS reduces the chance for our patients to receive the wrong drug

Our relationship with anesthesia is better than it has ever been

’Obviously this technology is great’ – HVAP surveyor during audit

HVAP surveyor saw SLS and immediately went on to a different area

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