Dr. Aaron Wey, MD Preference & Supply Program

Supply Catalog

Every disposable and consumable in this program, grouped by category. Each line is the reference product — provide this item or a functional equivalent.

Implant & Fixation Systems · trauma line = GLOBUS (use first where a system exists)

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotesSource
Implant — K-wire
Smooth K-wires — sterile, individually pkg, ~9 in, double-diamond (both ends)2.0 mm workhorse; 1.6 & smaller (1.25/1.1); 2.2 & 2.4 mmgSource (double-diamond, sterile) · Zimmer Biomet · DePuy SynthesTBDPre-assembled labeled sets by size; 2.0 mm well-stockedIn-houseSupracondylar default: open 3 K-wires, 2.0 mm each unless specified↗
Implant — pins
Steinmann pins2.4 mm up to 4.0–5.0 mmAnyTBDFull rangeIn-houseBolt cutters available for large pins
OR adjunct — pin covers
Pin cover — yellow (K-wires)Fits 0.028–0.062 in; sterile, latex-freeAspen Surgical (Oxboro)101001PBXStock — 1/pouch, 60/boxStockCap every exposed wire end↗
Pin cover — blue (medium)Fits 0.078–0.125 in; sterileAspen Surgical (Oxboro)101002PBXStock — 2/pouch, 30/boxStockCovers 0.078 in K-wire / 2.0–3.2 mm↗
Pin cover — red (large Steinmann)Fits 0.141–0.188 in; sterileAspen Surgical (Oxboro)101003PBXStock — 2/pouch, 30/boxStockCovers 3.5–4.5 mm Steinmann↗
Implant — flexible nails
Flexible / elastic nails (ESIN)Full size range, upper & lower extremityOrthoPediatrics PediFlex · DePuy TENTBDFull range, immediately availableIn-houseGlobus has NO pediatric flexible nail — use OP/DePuy↗
Implant — plating (Globus 1st)
Mini-fragment plating2.0 / 2.4 / 2.7 mm; good 2.7 selectionGlobus ANTHEM Mini FragmentTBDIn-houseIn-houseGlobus trauma line — use first; Ti & SS, pediatric-indicated↗
Small-fragment plating3.5 mm; longer plates for tibia / long bonesGlobus ANTHEM Small FragmentTBDIn-houseIn-houseGlobus trauma line — use first↗
Large-fragment plating4.5 mm; long narrow plateGlobus ANTHEM · DePuy 4.5 LCPTBDIn-houseIn-houseFemoral submuscular bridge workhorse↗
Implant — femur nail
Rigid lateral-entry femoral nailGT-sparing; adolescent / small-statureOrthoPediatrics PNP · DePuy Synthes ALFNTBDIn-house goalIn-house (goal)Peds lateral-entry nail. NOT Globus AUTOBAHN (adult piriformis/troch entry — not for kids).↗
Implant — femur plate
Submuscular bridge / anatomic femur plateAge-specific; long narrow 4.5 also servesGlobus ANTHEM · OrthoPediatrics physeal-sparingTBDIn-house goalIn-house (goal)↗
Implant — SCFE / cannulated (Globus 1st)
Cannulated screw — stainless, fully threaded6.5 & 7.5 mm (±8.0); 4.5/5.5 mm small for little kidsGlobus CAPTIVATE Headed CannulatedTBDOn-call OKOn-call OKGlobus 1st (SS, fully-threaded). NOT Free-Gliding.↗
Implant — SCFE / cannulated (alt)
Cannulated screw — alt linesOP 6.5/7.3 (00-1402-2xxx / 6xxx) · Stryker Asnis 8.0OrthoPediatrics · Stryker Asnis III00-1402-2xxxAlt to GlobusAltOP cannulated has internal thread for removal; Asnis covers 8.0 mm↗

Power & Cast Room

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotesSource
Power
Wire driver / power drillDrives full smooth K-wire rangeStryker or equivalentTBD1OpenConfirm hospital platform + collets
Cast room
Oscillating cast sawFor removalAnyTBD1 each siteStock↗
Cast spreader / splitterHenning style, stainlessBSN MedicalTBD2 each siteStockBivalves the cast after cutting↗
Lister bandage scissors7.25 in & 5.5 inADC / gSourceTBDSeveral eachStockBlunt-tip; stock multiple↗
Cast / fiberglass trimming scissors8 in razor-edgeFiskars Razor Edge / Super-Cut ListerTBD2 eachStockTrim stockinette, padding, fiberglass edges↗

Casting & Soft Goods

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotesSource
Casting
Stockinette1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 6 inAnyTBD3 & 4 in = workhorseStock
Plaster of Paris2 / 3 / 4 / 6 inAnyTBDFull rangeStockConfirm full size range
OrthoGlass padded fiberglass splint roll3 / 4 / 6 inBSN OrthoGlassTBDConfirm 6 in on handStock
Fiberglass cast tape — colors2 & 3 in (must); 4 in niceAnyTBDPurple/blue, then pink/red, then orange/greenStockKeep it fun for kids
Fiberglass cast tape — white2 in some; 3 & 4 in mostly; 6 in mustAnyTBDNeutral optionStock
Cast padding — Specialist cotton-blend waffle (PREFERRED)2 / 3 / 4 / 6 in × 4 ydBSN Medical — Specialist (Essity)9062 / 9043 / 9044 / 9046 (2 / 3 / 4 / 6 in), non-sterilePrimary padding; stock plenty of 3 & 4 in; 6 in for adultsStockMicropleated cotton/rayon — conforms to every contour without slipping; accommodates swelling↗
Cast padding — Webril cotton (standard)2 / 3 / 4 / 6 inAnyTBDSecondary optionStock
Reston foam — self-adhering (bony-prominence & positioning pad)Light 1563L (4 in × 196 in roll) · Medium 1560M · Firm 1561H (8 × 12 in sheets)3M1563L / 1560M / 1561HStock heavilyStockFor bony prominences — swear by it; open-cell foam, cut/layer/shape to fit↗
Moleskin — adhesive padding9 in x 4 yd roll, latex-freeMedline CURADNON5148 (latex-free) / NON5147Stock heavilyStockGreat as padding under casts & over edges↗
Skin closure
SYLKE silk-fibroin skin closure2.5 cm x 32 cm strips, sterileSYLKE, Inc.TBD (10 or 50/box)StockStockPREFERRED over Steri-Strips when possible; up to 14-day wear↗
Casting
Waterproof cast lining/padding 3 in3 in x 4 yd, water-resistant synthetic3M Scotchcast Wet or Dry (Solventum)WDP3Stock (clinic)StockLets kids shower/swim; alt: BSN Delta-Dry, AquaCast ACL-3-S↗
Waterproof cast lining/padding 4 in4 in x 4 yd, water-resistant synthetic3M Scotchcast Wet or Dry (Solventum)WDP4Stock (clinic)StockPair with waterproof tape/stockinette; alt: AquaCast ACL-4-S↗
DDH
Pavlik harness — several sizesPremie/XS · S · M · L · XL (chest 12–21+ in)Wheaton Brace (via Alimed / McKesson)HCPCS L1620 · Alimed 297000xxxxFull size rangeStockFit infants at the visit — stock all sizes↗

OR & Clinic Equipment / Adjuncts

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotesSource
Equipment — casting cart
Mobile casting cart (OR) — large, pushableMulti-drawer rolling cart; stock all cast suppliesMedline / Waterloo / HarloffTBD — confirm model1StockLARGE rolling cart Dr. Wey pushes into the OR — fully stocked casting cart at the table
Equipment — tourniquet
HemaClear exsanguinating tourniquet — ALL sizesS / M / L / XL / XXL, color-coded (~14–100 cm)HemaClear (Oneg HaKarmel)TBD — see ordering guideStock full size rangeStockSterile roll-on; covers infant → adolescent. Stock all sizes.↗
Equipment — exsanguination
Esmarch bandage — 3 in (UPPER extremity)3 in, sterile, latex-freeTetra (Medline) / Cardinal / Avcor X-MARKZ05-PF42530 (Tetra line) — by size, confirmOpen for UE ORIFStockOPEN 3 in for upper-extremity ORIF cases (peds)↗
Esmarch bandage — 4 in (LOWER extremity)4 in, sterile, latex-freeTetra (Medline) / Cardinal / Avcor X-MARKZ05-PF42530 (Tetra line) — by size, confirmOpen for LE ORIFStockOPEN 4 in for lower-extremity ORIF cases (peds)↗
Equipment
Beaver blades + handlesSingle- & double-edge + beaver handlesBeaver6700-series / 6900Stock both typesStockHandles often in cardiac sets
Hand tableRolling and/or gurney-clampAnyTBD1 mode availableStockFor ER-stretcher same-day cases
Fluoroscopy — mini / C-armPlexiglass cover over intensifier faceAnyTBD1EquipmentCover protects against pin strike
Radiolucent plexiglass armboardArm / hand boardAnyTBD1StockFluoro-guided upper-extremity work
Bone-foam positionersLeg + lateral-decubitusAnyTBDStockStockHumerus / distal humerus / elbow
Spica boardInfant + larger child (2 sizes)AnyTBD2StockBudget alternative to spica table

Bracing / DME — Clinic Stock · stock pediatric AND larger/adult sizes for adolescents

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotesSource
Bracing — wrist
Breg Pediatric Apollo Wrist BraceUniversal; soft foam; +spica version (106XX)BregStore 1065XStockStockPeds/adolescent wrist support↗
Breg Apollo Universal Wrist BraceUniversal (older kids / adult)BregTBDStockStockLarger size for adolescents↗
Hely Weber Tiny Titan WristPediatric (buckle fractures)Hely Weber450TINY (L/R)StockStockLarger size: Titan Wrist #450↗
Exos Wrist Brace with BOADedicated PEDIATRIC short-arm + adult sizes; radiolucent; waterproofDJO / Enovis (Exos)TBDStockStockStable wrist / carpal / distal radius; image without removal↗
RCAI / pediatric wrist splint (additional option)Youth sizes (adjustable stays)RCAI / FLA / WheatonTBDStockStockKeep several peds wrist options on hand↗
Bracing — thumb spica
Hely Weber Tiny Titan ThumbPediatric thumb spica; specify R/LHely Weber455TINY · PDAC L3807/L3809StockStockPeds thumb spica↗
Hely Weber Titan Thumb (larger/adult)Short #455 (~8 in) / Long #459 (~10.5 in); XS-peds / Univ / XLHely Weber455 / 459StockStockLarger thumb spica; also Exos Thumb Spica↗
Bracing — hinged elbow
Breg Wee Bow (pediatric hinged elbow)ROM 10–110°; telescoping barsBregTBDStockStockPeds post-op / fracture elbow ROM↗
Breg T Scope Elbow Premier (larger/adult)ROM −10–120°; telescopingBregTBDStockStockStable elbow / distal humerus / prox radius-ulna fx↗
Bracing — short arm (wrist)
Exos Short Arm Fracture Brace (Open Thumb)Dedicated PEDIATRIC size + adult XS–XL; radiolucent; BOADJO / Enovis (Exos)TBDStock peds + XS/SStockDistal radius/ulna; image without removal. Peds SKU available.↗
Bracing — thumb spica
Exos Thumb Spica Fracture BraceShort / Long; sizes XXS–XL (order XXS/XS for peds)DJO / Enovis (Exos)TBDStock XXS/XS + adultStockNo separate peds SKU — smallest sizes fit kids; specify R/L↗
Bracing — ulnar gutter
Exos Boxer's / Hand-Based Ulnar Gutter Brace4th/5th MC; sizes XS–XL (order XS for peds); BOA; radiolucentDJO / Enovis (Exos)TBDStock XS/S + adultStockNo separate peds SKU — XS is smallest; >70° MCP flexion↗
Bracing — hinged knee
Breg Wee ROM (pediatric post-op knee)Telescoping 16–22 in; ROM −10–110°; universalBreg / BledsoeTBDStockStockPeds post-op knee ROM↗
Bracing — sling
Breg Pediatric Sling 2PediatricBregTBDStockStockYouth ProCare/DJO slings for larger kids↗
Bracing — cervical collar
Aspen Pediatric Collar5 sizes (infant–peds)Aspen Medical Products983102Stock all 5Stock→ Aspen Vista for older kids / adolescents / adult↗
Bracing — CAM boot
Breg Wee-Walker (Vectra Wee Walker)Pediatric; S / M / LBregTBDStock S/M/LStockPreferred peds CAM boot. Adult Vectra walker for adolescents.↗
Bracing — humeral fx
Wheaton Humerus Fracture BraceYouth / adolescent sizes (HFB-M = Youth Med); latex-freeWheaton Brace Co.HFB-S / HFB-M / HFB-LStock youth sizesStockAlso available: Breg Aligner PHX / Exos Humeral Fracture Brace↗
Bracing — cast shoe
DARCO Pediatric SlimLine Cast BootS / M / L; fits over fiberglass casts & bandagesDARCO (via Alimed)2970005591/90/89 (S/M/L)Stock S/M/LStockAdult Darco cast/post-op shoe for older kids↗
Bracing — knee immobilizer
ProCare Pediatric Knee Immobilizer12 in; S / M / LProCare / DJOTBDStock S/M/LStockAlso available: RCAI / Breg peds↗
Bracing — crutches
Pediatric crutchesYouth / child aluminum, pairsDrive / Medline / DJOTBDStock pairsStock↗

I&D / Infection Adjuncts (hold in room unless requested)

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotes
Irrigation
Cysto tubing—AnyTBD1 per I&DStock
Normal saline3 L bagAnyTBD3 per I&DStock
Irrisept500 cc setIrriseptTBD1 per I&DStock
Antibiotic adjunct
Vancomycin powder2 g vialPharmacyTBDHoldHoldDo not open unless requested
Tobramycin1.2 g vialPharmacyTBD2 holdHold
Cement
Bone cement — Simplex P / Palacos1 boxStryker / HeraeusTBD1 holdHold
Antibiotic carrier
Stimulan calcium sulfate20 g packageBiocompositesTBD1 holdHold

Local / Disposables

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotes
Disposable
XeroformSmall packetsAnyTBDStockStock
Gauze 4x4PackAnyTBDStockStock
Sterile Webril3 / 4 inAnyTBDStockStock
Hypodermic needle22 ga 3 in; 22/25/27 gaBDTBDStockStock
Luer-lock syringe10 ccBDTBDStockStock
Local
Bupivacaine / Marcaine 0.25% plainVialPharmacyTBDStockStockPostoperative local injection
Dressing
Mastisol liquid adhesiveVialFerndaleTBDStockStockUse with SYLKE / Steri-Strips
1/4-inch Steri-Strips1/4 in3MTBDBackup onlyStockFallback when SYLKE not used

Patient Comfort

ItemSpec / SizeVendor / SourceCatalog / REF / SKUParStatusNotesSource
Patient comfort
Plush bear / comfort toySmall plush, safety-tested, all agesSmileMakersTBD (24/unit)Keep a stocked binStockThe 'teddy-bear effect' — one for every child going to surgery↗