HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04072009 - C.63RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute on behalf of the Health
Services Department a purchase order with Stryker Corporation, to purchase five (5)
Stryker/Gyrus Endoscopic Systems and six (6) endoscopic camera heads.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The cost of the Stryker/Gyrus Endoscopic Systems and cameras is $316,645.28. This
amount is included in the Capital Equipment Replacement Plan and Enterprise Fund I
Budget for FY 08/09.
BACKGROUND:
Endoscopic Systems are used during laparoscopic cases in Surgery. Each system is
composed of the following components: Monitor, lightsource, camera control (CCU),
insufflator, recording device and printer.
The existing Endoscopic Devices used in surgery are out of date and most of the
components of the systems are out of support from the manufacturers. In the case of the
insufflators, the manufacturer is no longer in business. The CRT monitors and VCR
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/07/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Jeff Smith, M.D.,
370-5113
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: April 7, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.63
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:April 7, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Replacement of Endoscopic Systems in Surgery Department of Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
recording medium need desperately to be upgraded
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
to current A/V technology. The cameras and lightsources are degraded from years of use
and prone to failure.
The purchase of new Stryker Endoscopic Systems can help us standardize on 1
manufacturer, allow equipment support, take advantage of 21st century recording media,
improve reliability and most importantly advance patient care and safety.
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