Emergency & Resuscitation in Colorado

C.R. Bard (now part of BD) is a diversified global medical technology company operating through multiple business segments: BD Interventional, BD Life Sciences, and BD Medical. The company manufactures and distributes an extensive portfolio of medical devices, consumables, and diagnostic solutions across vascular access, medication delivery, infection prevention, laboratory diagnostics, surgical instruments, and specialty medical equipment. Through the Medivance acquisition (2011), Bard offers the Arctic Sun™ Targeted Temperature Management system for precise patient temperature control in critical care settings. The company serves hospitals, healthcare systems, clinical laboratories, and other healthcare facilities with products spanning syringes and needles, catheters (central and peripheral), infusion systems, surgical mesh and grafts, diagnostic culture media, molecular testing systems, blood collection products, stents, and specialty equipment for urology, cardiology, gynecology, and interventional medicine. With thousands of SKUs across therapeutic areas including vascular surgery, gastrointestinal care, wound management, and microbiology solutions, Bard functions as a comprehensive B2B medical device and consumables supplier.

Certa Dose (operated by CD Acquisitions, LLC) is a medical safety company focused on eliminating dosing errors, particularly in emergency and pediatric settings. The company develops innovative dosing solutions centered on visual verification and cognitive offloading to prevent medication administration errors. Their core mission addresses a critical patient safety gap: studies indicate that 70% of dosing errors occur during drug administration and are missed by electronic ordering systems, with pediatric patients facing 3x higher error risk than adults. The company's primary product offering is the Certa Dose app—a digital solution that enables healthcare providers to visualize the correct medication volume, select appropriate syringes, and document dosing procedures. The app supports weight-based dosing calculations for patients of varying ages and sizes, allowing clinicians to enter actual patient weight or estimate it using length or age parameters when exact measurements are unavailable. The platform employs color-coded confirmation systems and visual verification protocols to enhance accuracy and communication clarity among care teams. Physical product offerings include the PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Syringe Holder Kit, designed specifically for pediatric emergency codes, and an Epinephrine Convenience Kit for anaphylaxis management across the neonatal-to-adult dosing spectrum. The company also manufactures a pediatric measuring tape for weight estimation during emergencies. These products are positioned as essential tools for emergency departments, pediatric units, and critical care environments where dosing accuracy directly impacts patient survival.

The Harloff Company manufactures and designs a comprehensive range of medical storage carts and cabinets for acute care, medication distribution, endoscopy, and specialty applications. Founded in 1951 and operating since 1987 in medical equipment, Harloff designs, engineers, and manufactures all products in-house at its Colorado Springs, Colorado facility, ensuring American-made quality and control. Product lines include acute care carts (crash carts, anesthesia carts, isolation carts, procedure carts), medication carts (punch card, unit-dose, Med-Bin, Dispill®, Medicine-On-Time®), endoscope drying and storage cabinets with SureDry technology and smart scope tracking systems, MedStor Max medical storage units, specialty carts (MRI-safe, cast, pediatric, malignant hyperthermia, narcotics, intraocular lens), and scope transport systems. The company offers customizable cart configurations through its online builder tool and emphasizes full-assembled shipping and quick-ship options (5 business days). Harloff provides a 12-year warranty on carts and serves hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and healthcare facilities. The company leverages modular tray systems (H+H and Pegasus compatible), antimicrobial tops, multiple locking options, and ergonomic design. Technical capabilities include custom engineering for device manufacturers, CAD design services, and broad compatibility with standard medication packaging systems. No specific FDA 510(k) or ISO certifications mentioned on site, though products are marketed for clinical use.