FDA recently announced that Hamilton Medical is recalling its Hamilton C1/T1/MR-1 ventilators. The recall is identified as Class I. The company originally sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction ...

If it’s not one thing, it’s another. Weeks after the FDA handed down a Class I label to Hamilton Medical’s recall of its ventilators caused by a software conflict, the company has now received a ...

An iPad and Mac simulator is helping medical workers learn to use ventilators during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Hamilton Medical A ventilator simulator app for iPad and Mac is helping medical ...

Medical ventilators are advanced air circulation systems engineered to facilitate breathing for a patient unable to do so independently. A variety of medical ventilators are available for use in ...

Typically, the air supplied by medical ventilators has a higher oxygen content than the atmospheric air we normally breathe. That oxygen-rich air is supplied either by a central system within a ...

Ventilation systems are most helpful when combined with other hospital airflow systems, such as HEPA air filtration, ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI), and other means of deactivating viruses, ...

A revised ASHRAE standard will aim to provide the minimum requirements for health care ventilation systems in order to accomplish environmental, infection, and odor control. ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard ...

On vacation in Mexico last year, Michael DiPlacido passed out twice while scuba diving and again in his hotel. Back in St. Louis, Mo., doctors diagnosed him with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, ...

A new low-cost ventilator design invented during COVID-19 could address the global shortage of ventilators for other respiratory diseases. The ventilators, which are required by patients in intensive ...

FARGO — A new company now calls the North Dakota State University Research and Technology Park home as CorVent Medical commenced operations Tuesday, Jan. 11. The ventilator design and manufacturing ...