Category: Patient Care Equipment

Patient Care Equipment

Court Restricts Philips Respironics CPAP and BiPAP Production

A consent decree of permanent injunction was issued against Philips Respironics, halting production of their sleep therapy devices.

Patient Care Equipment

Mayo Clinic Agrees to Buy 10,000 Ivenix Infusion Pumps

Fresenius Kabi has signed a multiyear agreement under which the Mayo Clinic will purchase 10,000 Ivenix large-volume infusion pumps.

Patient Care Equipment

Medical Mission Trips 101

As a biomed, bringing your talent to a developing world hospital that is struggling for sound medical equipment can be an intensely satisfying experience. For those who are thinking about making a medical mission trip to the developing world for the first time, partnering with an organization that can help prepare supplies and contacts is key to a successful experience.

Infusion Therapy

ICU Medical Infusion Pump, Software Nab FDA Clearance

ICU Medical Inc. announces that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) regulatory clearance for the Plum Duo infusion pump with LifeShield infusion safety software. The products will be available in early 2024.

Life-Support

MagAssist Introduces BreathMo ECMO System

MagAssist introduced its ECMO system BreathMo, which uses maglev technology to reduce the risk of blood damage.

Anesthesia

Masimo SedLine’s EEG Metrics Enhance Dexmedetomidine Assessment

A study evaluated the ability of Masimo SedLine brain function monitoring to assess sedation levels during a drug-induced procedure.

Ventilators

Medline, Flight Medical Partner to Offer Flight 60 Ventilator

Medline partnered with Flight Medical, making its Flight 60 transportable ventilator exclusively available through Medline.