Oct 20, 2013 | Anesthesia | 0 |
GE Healthcare on October 16 announced a voluntary field corrective action to address potential safety issues with its Engstrom ventilator and Aespire View, Aisys, and Avance anesthesia machines.
Read MoreAug 29, 2013 | Accreditation, Anesthesia, CMMS, Life-Support, Recalls, Ventilators | 0 |
Effective risk management nowadays requires a full-time professional to fully understand and be up to date on accreditation standards and state and federal regulations for every device in the hospital.
Read MoreThe Colorado Association of Biomedical Equipment Technicians has announced the dates for its fall 2013 study groups for all those interested in taking the ICC certification test. Although held in Denver, the sessions are accessible online.
Read MoreJul 15, 2013 | AAMI, MRI, PACS, Patient Safety, Ventilators | 0 |
Although the problems involved in effective alarm management are widely understood, there is no clear consensus on how to solve them. For now, the best way to begin addressing the problem is through a program of institutional risk reduction.
Read MoreCovidien’s INVOSA cerebral oximetry system is now compatible with Nuvon, which integrates patient data from medical devices to electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Covidien now has multiple product lines that communicate with Nuvon.
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