Parker Laboratories is a manufacturer of medical ultrasound and electromedical contact media. Founded in 1958, their products are widely used in hospitals and clinics.
Founded in 1958
Pioneered the development of ultrasound gels and lotions in the early 1960s
In 1984, acquired by Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
In 1994, acquired by Henley Healthcare, Inc. which later became Enturia, Inc.
In 2001, acquired by National Biological Corporation (NBC)
Currently, they are part of the NBC family of companies.
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A water-soluble and hypoallergenic ultrasound gel that provides efficient coupling between the probe and skin.
A thick, no-slip formula ultrasound gel that provides clear and consistent images during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
An odorless, hypoallergenic, and non-staining electrode gel that improves conductivity and reduces static during electromedical procedures.
The ingredients may vary depending on the product, but the main components of Parker Laboratories' ultrasound gel are water, glycerin, and propylene glycol. It is also hypoallergenic and bacteriostatic.
It is recommended to clean the skin after using ultrasound gel to remove any residue. Parker Laboratories' ultrasound gel is water-soluble, making it easy to clean with just water.
Yes, Spectra 360 Electrode Gel is hypoallergenic and safe for all skin types, including sensitive skin. It is also latex-free and non-irritating.
Yes, Parker Laboratories' ultrasound gel is compatible with all diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound machines. However, it is always recommended to check the manufacturer's instructions for specific guidance.
No, Parker Laboratories' focus is solely on producing medical ultrasound and electromedical contact media. However, they do offer various types of ultrasound and electrode gels to meet different needs and preferences.