MRI Batteries Cause Children’s Hospital Evacuation in Florida
A gas leak from ruptured lithium-ion batteries used to back up an MRI machine caused a scare at a Florida Children's Hospital.
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Fire Kills Seven People in Romanian Hospital’s COVID Ward
A Romanian hospital became the setting of a tragic event on Friday, October 1, after a blaze ripped though the facility’s intensive care unit, killing at least seven COVID-19 patients.
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ECRI Institute Announces New Initiative to Extinguish Surgical Fires
Although rare, surgical fires pose serious consequences to patients, hospital staff, and to the reputation of the healthcare facility. ECRI Institute, with decades of experience investigating surgical fires, announces a new consultative program focused on eliminating this safety hazard.
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MRI Batteries Cause Children’s Hospital Evacuation in Florida
A gas leak from ruptured lithium-ion batteries used to back up an MRI machine caused a scare at a Florida Children's Hospital.