What are IV Poles and Why Does Your Hospital Need Reliable Ones?

June 28, 2024 | Medical/Pharmaceutical

In the medical world, equipment needs to be reliable and durable enough to meet the iv_polesdemanding needs of hospitals and clinics. Life-saving equipment, such as IV poles, are essential assets in hospitals that healthcare workers must rely upon to efficiently deliver consistent results in daily operations. 

Not every IV pole is the same, however. Hospital IV poles that provide maximum support and reliability can be trusted to aid healthcare workers as they care for their patients, instead of being a hindrance. See how Marlin Steel’s IV poles stand out for delivering maximum support and reliability for a variety of healthcare uses

What Are IV Poles?

A staple of hospital operations, intravenous poles - also known as IV poles - are devices that keep intravenous bags full of medicine or fluid in place. The bags are hung from the hooks at the top of the pole. They are then connected by a tube into a patient’s veins to deliver the vital fluids securely and efficiently. 

Some IV poles include a rolling base so they can be easily transported throughout hospital operations for easy accessibility.

How Important Are Reliable IV Poles?

IV poles are a common sight in any healthcare facility. Healthcare professionals rely on IV poles to be easily transported to where they’re needed most - from patient to patient - to provide essential care. 

When choosing hospital IV poles, you want to make sure they can withstand repeated use and the harsh environments of medical applications. Intravenous poles are supposed to complement and support healthcare professionals during their operations, not hinder. Choosing the most reliable IV poles is crucial to prevent this.  

Why You Should Choose Marlin Steel IV Poles

With Marlin Steel’s IV poles, your hospital staff can rest easy knowing they have the highest quality medical equipment available. Besides IV poles themselves, Marlin Steel also provides additional IV pole accessories to hold laptops, monitors, and medical equipment that can be purchased together or separately. 

Additional Features for Operational Efficiency

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Marlin Steel offers additional features that facilitate efficiency and support for healthcare workers throughout their operations. These features are securely attached to the IV pole for easier access. 

IV Pole Baskets 

These stainless steel baskets attach to IV poles and securely hold essential items, such as notebooks, files, and other equipment to help facilitate operations. 

Laptop Stand 

Marlin Steel’s laptop stand allows healthcare workers to quickly take patient notes from their bedsides, eliminating extra trips back to nurse station stands. laptop_stand_IV_poles

Monitor Stand 

With a monitor stand, even heavy medical monitors can be held securely to the Marlin Steel IV pole. 

Durability That Can be Trusted 

Marlin Steel’s IV poles are chrome-plated or coated in white powder. Composed of a thick, heavy-duty tubing, this versatile IV pole is ideal for repeated use in demanding hospital environments. 

Additionally, IV pole baskets are manufactured with stainless steel, a material that is not only tough but also corrosive-resistant to ensure a long-lasting lifespan.  

Easy Transportation

Marlin Steel’s IV poles feature a heavy-duty sheet metal base with high-quality castors IV_pole_basefor easy transportation between operations. This allows healthcare workers to quickly wheel IV poles to where they’re needed most. 

For those requiring enhanced stability and robotically welded for precision, this is an IV pole base that can be trusted to not tip over.

IV Poles Made in the USA

Purchasing domestic products not only supports American manufacturing but also allows you to be confident you’re receiving the highest quality medical equipment. Clinics and hospitals need to be reassured that IV poles will deliver consistent results. Higher-quality products are less likely to stall operations or damage delicate and invaluable equipment parts. 

We focus on consistently delivering quality so you can be confident you’re receiving only the best for your healthcare workers. 

Ready for Marlin Steel IV poles in your hospital, or have any questions about Marlin’s medical and pharmaceutical products? Contact Marlin Steel today!

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