New Medical Keyboard Helps Combat Hospital Super Bug MRSA

New Medical Keyboard Helps Combat Hospital Super Bug MRSA

AUSTIN, Texas, August 31/PRNewswire/ -- IKEY, a leading manufacturer of waterproof industrial keyboards,
announces the UK release of its SlimKey-MD(TM) line of medical keyboards.

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Designed with the rising standards of hospital infection control in mind,
SlimKey-MD(TM) keyboards are ideal for helping reduce the cross-contamination
risk of the hospital super bug, MRSA. Featuring ultra-low profile keys for
easy wipedown disinfecting, SlimKey-MD(TM) medical keyboards are completely
sealed from fluid ingress, while being compatible with any hospital cleaning
agent.

For space saving convenience, SlimKey-MD(TM) keyboards are engineered to
be thin and compact and are available with an optional built-in mouse. In
addition, they feature optional backlit keys for working in low-light
environments.

SlimKey-MD(TM) medical keyboards are constructed using a rugged
polycarbonate case and industrial silicone keypad. Standard features include
an integrated numeric pad, twelve function keys and the choice of usb or ps/2
cables.

Currently in operation at more than 200 American healthcare facilities,
SlimKey-MD(TM) medical keyboards are now available in the UK exclusively
through FB Peripherals Ltd. Contact -- +44-0-118-966-7407, online at
http://www.medicalkeyboards.com

About IKEY

Since 1989, IKEY has manufactured a complete line of industrial keyboards
and computer pointing devices. Featuring a wide range of sizes, styles and
features, IKEY's innovative products are ruggedized to survive in the
harshest of environments. In 2004, IKEY introduced its SlimKey-MD(TM) range
of waterproof medical keyboards. Engineered using the same rugged materials
that go into the entire IKEY line, the SlimKey-MD's were immediately
recognized as important new tools in the fight against hospital
cross-contamination. +1-800-866-6506, http://www.medicalkeyboards.com .

Web site: http://www.medicalkeyboards.com

Source: IKEY

Tony Zavaleta, Marketing Director of IKEY, +1-512-837-0283, or tonyz@ikey.com
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