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EMS Equipment & EMS Product Reviews
MedIcePax Hypothermic Emergency Kit
Using hypothermia to slow a stroke patientÌs metabolism and allow the body to heal itself seems almost too simple. The Hypothermic Emergency Kit from MedIcePax makes it even easier.
Benchmade 8 Rescue Hook/Strap Cutter
The 8 Rescue Hook/Strap Cutter from Benchmade has a black powder coat finish, an O wrench and a black MOLLE compatible soft sheath. The deviceÌs sharp hook can cut through multiple layers of clothing in a single pass.
Sav-A-Jake Codecuffs
Codecuffs from Sav-A-Jakeoffer you a lightweight, easy-to-use method of keeping your patientÌs hands secured while moving them to the ambulance.
Physio-Control Inc. LUCAS 2
The LUCAS 2 from Physio-Control Inc. is a battery-operated mechanical CPR device. The rescuer places the base plate underneath the patient, then attaches LUCAS 2 and positions it above the patientÌs sternum.
CardioCommand Inc. StatMAP
The StatMAP from CardioCommand Inc. is a battery-powered device that uses a typical hand-squeeze bulb to inflate the cuff. The pressure is then automatically lowered and uses a oscillometric, step-deflate method for non-invasive blood pressure determination.
FDNY Makes Largest Purchase of Masimo Rad-57 Pulse CO-Oximeters
The purchase is the single largest first responder deployment of Rad-57s.
New Blood Tests Detect Heart Attacks Faster, Better
A new generation of blood tests can quickly and reliably show if a person is having a heart attack soon after chest pains start a time when current tests are not definitive, two studies found.
Montana Hospital Tests Evacuation Device
"What we're doing today is planning for an emergency we hope to never have," said Leanne Vreeland, who works in safety and emergency management at St. Patrick Hospital.
MedIcePax Hot/Cold Hook Pack
The Hot/Cold Hook Pack from MedIcePax features a non-woven pouch with Velcro∆ hook strips on the ends that will keep it in place without a bulky over-wrap.
Zico Oxygen Bottle Cart
Trying to lift and maneuver these cylinders into the tight confines of the main oxygen compartment with proper body mechanics would confound a physical therapist. The Oxygen Bottle Cart from Zico provides a motor to do all the hard work for you.
Product Connect
Philips WhisperFlow CPAP system
A portable, simple, cost-effective and non-invasive alternative to intubation.
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