SAM Medical Products Offers Product Training at the Point of Care

WILSONVILLE, Ore., Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- SAM Medical Products is pleased to announce the launch of a new program to offer quick access to video training at the point of patient care for its SAM Splint product, used by medics around the world to immobilize orthopedic fractures and sprains in pre-hospital settings. By using a smart phone to scan a QR code printed on the splint product label, users access a short scenario-based training video demonstrating proper product use.  SAM Medical Products expects this new training to improve provider confidence and make it easier for field medical providers to attain training.  The 36" SAM Splint is the first product to incorporate a training video accessible directly from the product, through mobile phones, portable devices, iPads, and more. The video can be previewed at http://www.sammedical.com/splint-training-video.   Additional point of care video training products will follow in the coming months.

About SAM Medical Products
SAM Medical Products is committed to bringing innovative solutions to market that meet the challenging needs of emergency medicine, the military, and hospitals around the world. The SAM Splint is the gold standard in flexible splinting products, and we take pride in creating quality products that raise the bar. Our product lines focus primarily on fracture management and wound care, and include the SAM Splint, SAM Pelvic Sling II, SAM Soft Shell Splint, Blist-o-Ban, the SAM Chest Seal, and the SAM Casualty Card. Headquartered in Wilsonville, OR, our products are distributed globally in over 60 countries. Find out more at www.sammedical.com.

CONTACT: Tanya Stricker , SAM Medical Products, +1-503-693-5474, tanya.stricker@sammedical.com

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