Dickson Company, a US supplier of data loggers and chart recorders, has launched the Dickson Drug Recorder, a temperature monitor for refrigerators and freezers used for drug storage. 

Dickson Drug RecorderThe company says the benefits of Dickson Drug Recorder are:

  • Accurate documentation of drug storage temperature conditions needed for full regulatory compliance. · Monitoring of refrigerators and freezer temperatures even when offices are closed.
  • Time-savings and greater accuracy than spot-check methods.
  • Potential savings of many tens of thousands of pounds in cost of discarded drug inventory when there are questionable drug storage temperatures.
  • Easy-to-file permanent paper charts of storage temperatures to protect from liability claims and fulfill regulatory guidelines.
  • Confidence that patient quality will not be compromised due to faulty drug storage and inadequate monitoring methods.

The Dickson Drug Recorder is compact and fits easily into drug storage refrigerators and freezers. It features a digital display for quick visual checks, and operates for two years on a single AA battery. It monitors temperatures ranging from –22oF to 122 oF (-30oC – 50oC).

For more information, visit: http://www.dicksondata.com/results/result_725.php, email Dickson customer service at dicksoncsr@dicksondata.com, or call +1-630-543-3747.

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