Medtronic issued updated recommendations for the potential risk of airway obstruction in its NIM CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube and NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube, according to an FDA alert.
The FDA issued guidance on the Medtronic electromyogram endotracheal tube recall after the company announced the risk of airway obstruction.
Medtronic plc has appointed Laura Mauri, MD, MSc, as its chief Scientific, Medical and Regulatory officer.
A closer look at some of the latest airway management devices from Dale Medical, Medtronic, Hollister, Hy-Tape International, Passy Muir, and Respiralogics.
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HHS has signed 10 contracts with ventilator manufacturers to secure 187,431 ventilators by the end of 2020. The 10 contracts will cost HHS nearly three billion dollars ($2,907,380,000).
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The FDA has issued an emergency use authorization for the PB560 ventilator and Medtronic says the devices will be available in the US in May.
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Seven ventilator manufacturers have teamed up to create the Ventilator Training Alliance, a ventilator training resource for clinicians available via mobile app or web browser.
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Medtronic is publicly sharing the design specifications for its Puritan Bennett 560 to support rapid ventilator manufacturing by other industry innovators during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Medtronic has increased ventilator production by more than 40% to date and is on track to more than double its capacity in response to COVID-19.
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Medtronic’s capnography based risk tool found more than 40% of patients on the general care floor experienced opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD).
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Medical outcomes for patients treated in critical care settings like the ICU and trauma center rely heavily on successful monitoring technology and effective protocols.
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Medtronic is notifying customers worldwide of a voluntary field corrective action for its Puritan Bennett 980 (PB980) ventilator series.
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Covidien has announced CE Mark approval for its Nellcor Bedside SpO2 Patient Monitoring System, PM100N.
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CHRISTUS Health (Dallas) will start using Nellcor pulse oximetry technology from Covidien to improve patient safety.
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Information on 8 of the leading ventilation devices on the market, from manufacturers like Covidien, Dräger, Hamilton Medical, and Impact Instrumentation.
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