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When Renting Medical Equipment Makes Sense

The key is knowing when rentals solve a short-term need—and when they become a long-term expense.

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Hamilton Medical Corrects C6 Ventilators Over Circuit Board Defect

The FDA has issued a Class I recall designation for the correction, which addresses a fault that can cause ventilation to stop unexpectedly.

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ReNew Biomedical to Service O-Two Ventilators Under New Partnership

The partnership includes service, preventive maintenance, and recertification for key O-Two ventilation products.

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When Renting Medical Equipment Makes Sense

The key is knowing when rentals solve a short-term need—and when they become a long-term expense.

Nihon Kohden Ventilators Achieve ATO Cybersecurity Certification

Nov 4, 2024

Nihon Kohden ventilators have obtained ATO certification under the DoD’s Risk Management Framework for cybersecurity.

GE HealthCare Updates EVair Compressor Recall for Ventilator Use

Nov 1, 2024

GE HealthCare has issued an update to the EVair Compressor recall, with testing results confirming safe usage across all patient groups.

Nihon Kohden America Launches NKV-440 Ventilator System

Oct 14, 2024

Nihon Kohden America has made its NKV-440 Ventilator System available to a broader range of healthcare providers.

Ventilator-on-a-Chip Used to Compare Lung Injury Causes

Sep 19, 2024

Researchers at The Ohio State University have developed a ventilator-on-a-chip that compares the types of lung injury caused by mechanical ventilation.

Baxter Recalls Life2000 Ventilator for Battery Charging Issue

Jul 26, 2024

Baxter is recalling the Life2000 Ventilator System due to potential battery charging dongle failure, which can prevent or hinder charging.

Hamilton Issues Software Correction for Hamilton-C6 Ventilator

Jul 16, 2024

Hamilton Medical issued a software correction for the Hamilton-C6 ventilator due to a failure to restart ventilation in sensor fail mode.

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FDA Classifies Philips, Baxter, and Zoll Ventilator Recalls as Class I

Three major manufacturers—Philips Respironics, Baxter Healthcare, and Zoll Medical—have issued Class I recalls for their ventilators due to critical issues posing a risk of serious injury or death.