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Carthage Hospital Implements Accutech “Cuddles” Infant Protection System
Carthage Area Hospital’s Maternity Ward has recently implemented a new Cuddles infant protection system provided and installed by Special Care Systems, as a way to bring added support and comfort to...
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Infant Abduction in South Africa Sheds Light on Need for Infant Security Systems
Last week in Cape Town, South Africa, the Magistrate's Court handed down an indictment for an infant abduction that took place in the Groote Schuur Hospital in 1997. The woman who is charged with...
View ArticleAccutech Security Announces Release of 7.0 Software
Accutech Security is Releasing a Free Upgrade to Their Software Solution Across All Platforms Featuring Significant Improvements to the Graphic User Interface and Simplified Reporting. Accutech...
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Successful Infant Abduction Demonstrates Danger of “Alarm Fatigue”
Last month a father exited the maternity a Medical Center with his 2-day old infant wrapped in blankets inside a duffel bag to avoid a visit by child welfare workers. An investigative report by 3TV...
View ArticleMissing Endangered Person Alert – Infant Taken From Hospital
Last week in Helena, Montana, Michelle Yallup walked out of a hospital in Anaconda with her newborn baby. This moment is usually wrapped in joy and nervousness, but in this case, the state of Montana,...
View ArticleFrustrated Customers Forced Into Costly Upgrades
When buying an infant security solution there are many concerns that come into play. While first and foremost you need to find the solution that provides a safe environment and meets your...
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Infant Abduction From Hospital in Quebec Sheds Light on Need for Infant...
A 2008 report by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police warned that although they are rare, hospitals and maternity wards must remain on “high alert” against the threat of infant abductions. A similar...
View ArticleAccutech Systems Withstand CPU Failure
Modern hospitals and nursing facilities use an array of computer and software driven technology to provide top-notch care. Storing and accessing medical records, monitoring, communication as well as...
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Cuddles Infant Protection Solution – Total Cost of Ownership
Hospitals and birthing centers protect their newborn patients from the threat of abduction through the use of a perimeter based, RFID-enabled security system. It is important for the staff tasked with...
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The Importance of Infant Abduction Security Audits
How often does your facility conduct an audit of your infant security system? Including roundtable discussions about equipment and procedures, many facilities with maternity wards test their systems...
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Infant Abductor Sentenced To Twelve Years
A woman who admitted to abducting an infant from a Manhattan hospital in 1987 was sentenced to 12 years in prison. Ann Pettway pleaded guilty in February, and was faced by the mother of the girl, now...
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AWHONN Survey Follow Up – Some Common Shortfalls of Infant Protection Systems
We’ve just returned from the 2012 AWHONN Annual Convention in National Harbor, MD and it was a tremendous success. Many of you stopped by to say hello or introduce yourselves and learn more about the...
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Cuddles Infant Protection Survey Results
We recently conducted a survey of our Cuddles Infant Protection customers and got some very helpful feedback about our product and support. Thank you to everybody who took the time to answer our...
View ArticleCombating Alarm Fatigue
Even a casual observer can’t avoid noticing how many beeping machines are part of the modern hospital or residential nursing facility. In addition to monitoring patients’ vital signs, medication...
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Cuddles Infant Protection System Will Allow You to Stop Managing a System &...
Nurses who specialize in caring for new mothers and infants share in tremendous joy, wonder and gratitude as well as anxiety and grief as a regular part of their workday. They are engaged and committed...
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Cuddles Leads the Industry with Safeguards Against Electromagnetic Interference
Hospital maternity wards and birthing centers must address the potential threat of abduction with security measures that track and protect their newborn patients. To safeguard against this threat,...
View ArticleUnderstanding Hospital Infant Protection Systems from Accutech
For hospital birthing units, guarding against abduction is a high priority. Fortunately, providing high quality infant protection in a hospital environment is easy and affordable. The Cuddles Infant...
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Cuddles Mother–Baby Match to Prevent Confusion
Babies switched at birth – the story strikes fear into the heart of every parent. In December 2012 in Minneapolis, new mother Tammy Van Dyke’s day-old baby was accidentally placed in the incorrect...
View ArticleHow Can We Meet the Security Needs of Your Facility? A Guide to Our Quoting...
In order to help you determine which system meets your facility’s needs and give you an accurate quote, we will need specific information regarding control and egress in your facility. Regardless of...
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FBI Points Out Safety Tips To Prevent Infant Abductions
Thankfully, infant abductions are a rarity. But it does happen and 2012 has seen its fair share. Although all of the abducted infants were recovered, one of them tragically ended in the death of the...
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