Category: Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

Cardinal Health Launches Single-Use Vital Signs Monitoring System

The system enables continuous monitoring of cardiac activity, blood oxygen level, and temperature through one point of connection.

Medical Equipment

Fluke Launches Two New Electrical Safety Analyzers

The additions expand testing capabilities with support for global standards and manual measurement mode.

Medical Equipment

New Mobile App Brings Work Orders to Techs’ Phones

The new mobile app, built on top of the company's CMMS solution, gives techs an email-like interface to manage work orders from their phone.

Medical Equipment

Cardinal Health Launches Single-Use Vital Signs Monitoring System

The system enables continuous monitoring of cardiac activity, blood oxygen level, and temperature through one point of connection.

Testing & Calibration

Medical Device Testing Firm NAMSA Expands with Acquisition

The medical device testing firm has expanded its lab network by acquiring WuXi AppTec’s US-based facilities.

Imaging Equipment

SHINE Technologies to Acquire Lantheus’ SPECT Division

The acquisition enhances SHINE's distribution channels and strengthens access to more reliable medical isotopes.

Patient Care Equipment

FDA Approves Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator

The patch-based cardioverter defibrillator is approved for use in patients with a temporary elevated risk of sudden cardiac arrest.

Software

FDA Clears Software to Assist Spine MRI Analysis

The decision-support tool assists in the evaluation of previously acquired lumbar spine MRIs.

Testing & Calibration

English Charity Uses Seaward Equipment Tester For Safety

Roots Community uses Seaward PAT testers to check the electrical safety of musical equipment used by bands who play at its meetings.

Imaging Equipment

Why Some MRI Coil Failures Are Hard to Catch

MRI coil failures can be difficult to detect during standard QA. Ted Lucidi, CBET, explains how advanced test fixtures support diagnostics and what HTM professionals can watch for in the field.

Medical Equipment

Philips Introduces 3D Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter in Europe

Building on its success in the United States, the catheter brings real-time 3D imaging inside the heart, aiming to help physicians perform procedures with greater clarity and without the need for general anesthesia.

Patient Care Equipment

IMT Innovations Unveils ‘Box’ Ventilator Prototype

Swiss medical technology firm IMT Innovations has unveiled a new mechanical ventilator prototype, designed for critical care and sub-acute hospital environments.

Software

Why Health Systems Should Ensure BMETs Are Comfortable and Confident with AI

As AI becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare, supporting BMETs through training and trust-building is key to successful adoption.

Medical Equipment

DME Owner Sentenced to Prison for $1.3M Medicare Fraud Scheme

A former Kentucky man received over a year in prison and must pay restitution for fraudulently billing Medicare for unnecessary medical equipment.