Category: Patient Care Equipment

Patient Care Equipment

J&J MedTech Debuts New Ultrasound Catheter for 2D Intracardiac Imaging

The catheter is designed to offer a clearer view of the heart during procedures to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

Patient Care Equipment

Fujifilm Launches New Gastroscopes with Enhanced Visualization and Maneuverability

The next-generation gastroscopes are designed to support both routine and complex upper GI procedures, with features aimed at improving access, control, and visualization.

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

INSPIRA Cardi-ART Gives Oxygen to Brain During Cardiac Arrest

Inspira Technologies introduced the INSPIRA Cardi-ART, a portable modular device that provides oxygen to the brain during cardiac arrest.

Life-Support

Masimo’s Radius VSM Piloted at Vanderbilt for Patient Monitoring

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is piloting Masimo’s Radius VSM and Patient SafetyNet in its emergency department, offering continuous wireless monitoring in areas like waiting rooms to enhance patient safety and reduce ER congestion.

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

CorVent Medical’s Respond Ventilator Gets FDA Nod

CorVent Medical’s Respond ventilator, designed for pediatric to adult patients, has received FDA 510(k) clearance as the first U.S.-manufactured ventilator cleared in over 20 years.