About - LGP Consulting

Supporting laboratories since 2000, LGP takes pride in offering knowledgeable, efficient and affordable custom solutions for laboratory needs worldwide. Known for our excellent customer service and 24/7 customer support. Your success is our objective!

We offer two products in a number of different models to accomodate the varying needs of our clients.

Pluggo™ Decapper

KapSafe™ Recapper

We also provide consultation services.

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From 50-100 bed hospitals to the largest reference labs in the industry worldwide, Pluggo and KapSafe have become staples in the laboratory, known for their consistent and reliable operations.

Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI) knows no age, but with a growing average age of personnel in the clinical laboratory, the problem continues to compound (MLO ’18). In 2004, the average age of a certified medical technologist was 43.7 and was aging at a 78 percent faster rate than the entire U.S. labor market.

(ASCLS)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention; regarding manual removal of sealed caps, “Several manufacturers market safety devices to help remove caps from tubes; e.g. the Pluggo from LGP, Wood River, IL.

(MMWR report, Jan 2012)
A single employee unable to work due to RSI such as Carpal-Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) can result in the disbursement of thousands of dollars in worker’s compensation. One cause for CTS is the repetitive motion of decapping sample tubes.

(AABB Abstract 2005)
We have been using our Pluggo for years and have had no issues with it! It decaps hundreds of tubes daily for us and is a fabulous piece of equipment!

Chemistry Lab Director
Other departments keep trying to steal it! It has had the most impact on my people for the least amount of dollars I’ve ever spent!

Urinalysis Lab Manager
“Easy, fast, safe, and no more thumb calluses!”

MANAGER OF, PRE-ANALYTICAL PROCESSING
“No more filling incident reports for Carpal Tunnel”

LAB SUPERVISOR
“It has had the most impact on my people for the least amount of dollars I’ve ever spent.”

LAB DIRECTOR

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