EX-23.1 3 dex231.htm CONSENT OF ACCOUNTANTS Consent of Accountants

Exhibit 23.1

 

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

 

The Board of Directors and Shareholders

PSS World Medical, Inc.:

 

We consent to the use of reports dated June 8, 2005, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of PSS World Medical, Inc. as of April 1, 2005 and April 2, 2004, and the related consolidated statements of operations, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended April 1, 2005, and the related financial statement schedule, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of April 1, 2005, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of April 1, 2005, incorporated herein by reference and to the reference to our firm under the heading “Experts” in the prospectus.

 

Our report refers to the adoption of Emerging Issues Task Force No. 02-16, Accounting by a Customer (Including a Reseller) for Certain Consideration Received from a Vendor, effective November 21, 2002.

 

KPMG LLP

 

Jacksonville, Florida

November 30, 2005