Philips Investigates Number of Complaints in FDA Ventilator Report
Philips is scrutinizing a recall of its ventilators and respiratory devices from the U.S. FDA.
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“Who Will Get Ventilator”—Tough Choices in Parts of U.S. Ravaged by Delta
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky says hospitals in certain U.S. regions “are in dire straits” as the COVID-19 Delta variant rages on and has forced some states to mull rationing care.
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Dallas Men Convert Donated CPAP to Ventilator
Sanjay Jupudi, a Dallas-based software developer at Qentelli, is on a mission to reconfigure old CPAP and BiPAP machines into ventilators to fight the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Ventis Medical Selects ADM Tronics to Produce New Ventilator Technology
ADM Tronics (ADMT) announces that Ventis Medical Inc. (VMI) has entered into an agreement for ADMT to provide regulatory support and manufacturing for VMI’s portable ventilator technology, the Ventis VM-2000 Ventilator.
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Getinge Expands Servo Ventilator Platform with FDA Clearances
Sweden-based Getinge announces that it has received clearance from the U.S. FDA for several new software options for its Servo-u and Servo-n ventilators.
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Scientists Develop Cost-Effective, Easily Manufactured Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients
The ventilators consist of a gas inlet valve and a gas outlet valve, along with a series of controls and alarms to ensure proper monitoring and customizability of patients.
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Enexor Health Systems Names Steve Rector CEO
Enexor Health Systems entered the medical device industry with its ventilator technology in 2020 and will launch a deployment strategy under Rector’s leadership.
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BreathDirect’s BDR-19 Critical Care Ventilator Gets FDA EUA
Hospital centers will typically be able to make repairs and parts replacements to the BDR-19 in-house; and the ventilator can be kept in storage for long periods without the need for regular maintenance.
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Capsule Receives Frost & Sullivan 2021 New Product Innovation Award
Capsule’s Ventilated Patient Surveillance workstation helps frontline providers identify patients in respiratory distress.
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C2I 2020 COVID-19 Response Winners: Rapid Breathing
A mix of companies and universities answered the call in the UK to develop emergency ventilators to treat COVID-19. Here’s a look at the best such collaborations, according to The Engineer.
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House Opens Investigation of Pandemic Ventilator Purchases Overseen by White House
The House is investigating a government deal to buy one company’s 11,200 ventilators that are reportedly inadequate for treating covid-19 patients.
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Engineers Share Model for Ventilating Two Patients with One Ventilator
The BathRC model enables doctors to calculate the amount of restriction required to safely ventilate two patients using one ventilator.
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Negative Pressure Ventilator Developed in Fight Against COVID-19
The new negative pressure ventilator exovent system is similar in design but much smaller in scale and easier to use than the devices used to help treat polio patients during the 1950s.
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Researchers Detail RapidVent Emergency Ventilator Production
The design, testing, and validation of the Illinois RapidVent emergency ventilator has been published in the journal Plos One.
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Inovytec to Provide Mobile Ventilators to California Medical Professionals
The distributor agreement will make Inovytec’s lightweight Ventway Sparrow turbine ventilator available to Californians during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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