Equipment & Gear

Exceptionally high rates of occupational fatality and injury rates among paramedicine clinicians indicates EMS-specific risk reduction research is desperately needed.

The new Ion Pen Light is rugged, compact and carries an industry-leading 135 lumens that will cast a light 100 feet.

Simon Taxel, NRP, BA, writes about the benefits of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and discusses Pittsburgh EMS’s ECMO program.

The CDC recommends that even vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in parts of the U.S. where the coronavirus is surging.

The Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) and the Permian Road Safety Coalition (PRSC) recently held a kick-off event for its collaborative “First Responder Life-Saving Equipment Initiative.”

Eco Safe Sanitizing provided self-contained electric foggers for all 27 departments and seven EMS agencies in the county.

A Johnstown business launched last year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic is giving back to the community.

Rad-G™ with Temperature is a handheld device that provides SET® pulse oximetry, respiration rate from the pleth (RRp®), and other important parameters.

Warren Armstrong founded Armstrong Medical Industries in 1957 and introduced and marketed many innovative emergency and EMS-related products that helped change the industry.

Christian Ventura chats with Jason P. Stopyra, MD, MS, FACEP, FAEMS, associate professor of emergency medicine at Wake Forest Baptist Health, about the role of i-STAT in the prehospital setting.