Top 10 EMS products of 2012
There were some very important new EMS products introduced in 2012. Several of these required many years to develop while others were tweaks on existing successful products. Photo courtesy Airtraq Avant
View ArticleNew Disposable CPAP for EMS Introduced at EMS Today
At EMS Today in Washington DC this week Pulmodyne introduced a new model called the O2Max Trio. This is a completely original design. It makes delivering CPAP much easier and much more effective for...
View ArticleAsthma: The silent killer of children
Pediatric asthma related illness is one of the more common reasons for emergent EMS responses. A primary challenge for responders is adequately recognizing the potential criticality of the child and...
View ArticleNew Size –TamperBlock™ Mini Tamper Evident Reusable Bag from EM Innovations
GALLOWAY, Ohio - TamperBlock™ durable transport bags are reusable tamper evident bags ideal for secure storage and handling of medications, valuables or specialty items. A breakable seal locks the...
View ArticleCustom Printed Bags! Low Minimum, Quick Printing.
GALLOWAY, Ohio - We’re pleased to offer custom printed plastic bags with low minimums and quick production time. Get zip style reclosable bags, tamper evident bags, and many other types printed with...
View ArticleEasily Monitor and Record Drug Storage Temperatures
GALLOWAY, Ohio - It’s never been easier to monitor and report drug storage temperatures inside refrigerators, ambulances and supply rooms than it is now with the Fridge-tag® 2 Logging Temperature...
View ArticleCooke County Emergency Medical Services Incorporates AEV Portable Ventilator...
Gainesville, TX - Cooke County Emergency Medical Services, a provider of ground medical services in the Gainesville, TX. area has added new ventilator technology to its fleet. Kevin Grant, Emergency...
View ArticleAlarming and Logging Thermometer for Drug Storage Temperatures
GALLOWAY, Ohio - It’s never been easier to monitor and report drug storage temperatures inside refrigerators, ambulances and supply rooms than it is now with the Fridge-tag® 2 Logging Temperature...
View ArticleBreathe easier: Devices that improve ventilation
In the early days, there weren't many options for airway control. Today's EMS providers have more options at their disposal.
View ArticleManual ventilation in EMS: A primer
There are people who cannot be ventilated, just as there are people who can’t be intubated, no matter how skilled the provider. Anesthesiologists appreciate this and exercise a great deal of cautious...
View ArticleRobotic intubation prototype crawls to the lungs in difficult situations
Hebrew University Biodesign students invent a self-guided robotic intubation device
View ArticleEM Innovations Introduces High Quality Vehicle and Gear Cleaning Products
GALLOWAY, Ohio - EM Innovations is proud to introduce a line of vehicle and turnout gear cleaning products tested safe for all vehicle surfaces and plastics, especially light lenses. Vehicle Wash, Wash...
View ArticleA New Era in Transport Ventilation. REGA equips their Bombardier – Challenger...
Untitled Document Transport of the critical ill patient: A challenge for mechanical ventilation Bonaduz, CH [September 10th 2013] - The transport of patients requiring mechanical ventilation bears...
View ArticleResuscitation in paradise
My radio crackled to life: "Island Doctor! Island Doctor!" I responded immediately, and the next thing I knew I was in a speedboat, on my way to the patient with some airway equipment, some epinephrine...
View ArticleE M Innovations Introduces New High Alert & Utility Labels
GALLOWAY, Ohio - EM Innovations expands their label offering to include additional medication labels, error prevention labels, high alert labels, and utility and equipment labels. Our labels help...
View ArticleAdvanced airway management techniques
Advanced airway is a low frequency skill with a very high potential of risk. If this skill is incorrectly performed, it could be detrimental to the outcome of your patient. Endotracheal intubation was...
View ArticleExpanding the pre-hospital use of CPAP in pediatrics
CPAP is not just for adults anymore
View ArticleUsing capnography to determine intervention: How one agency is leading the way
EMS1 sits down with Mike McEvoy, EMS coordinator for the Saratoga County (N.Y.) EMS, to discuss hometown agency's in-field utilization of capnography to better treat their patients
View ArticleManufacturer's Roundtable: Waveform Capnography
A look at current and future trends in EtCO2 monitoring
View Article7 ways to best use, or avoid, capnography in the field
We asked for suggestions of how to best use capnography beyond its initial purpose, and EMS1 readers responded with some great advice. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];...
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