FDA Issues Blanket COVID-19 Authorization for IV Infusion Pumps
The U.S. FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization for infusion pumps and infusion pump accessories, which are critical in the fight against COVID-19.
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COVID-19 Patients Sharing Ventilators Is Possible—But Not Ideal
Ventilator shortages in COVID-19 hotspots have forced some emergency physicians to do what was once unthinkable: modify the equipment to accommodate more than one patient simultaneously. But is that a good idea?
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Researchers Develop Barrier Protection Devices for COVID-19
Two Atlanta universities have created barrier protection devices designed to contain the spray of respiratory droplets and aerosol with a goal of reducing the risk of COVID-19 transmission.
Read MoreTwo New Devices Protect Health Care Workers, Help Patients During COVID-19
Now, two new devices could offer additional safety for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, while allowing more effective treatment for patients with infections spread by respiratory droplets.
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Coronavirus: US ‘Won’t Use Russian Ventilators’ Linked to Fires
Pending probes into two deadly hospital fires linked to the devices, U.S. authorities say they will not use a batch of Russian ventilators.
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