New Guidance on Mitigating Infection Risk During Nebulization
The COPD Foundation Nebulizer Consortium’s statement provides recommendations for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses in health care settings and home environments.
The COPD Foundation Nebulizer Consortium’s statement provides recommendations for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses in health care settings and home environments.
Medtronic will discontinue its Puritan Bennett ventilator series, including the Puritan Bennett 980, Puritan Bennett 840, and Puritan Bennett 560 ventilators.
The FDA has alerted healthcare providers about potential exposure to elevated levels of formaldehyde when GE Healthcare accessory compressors are used with certain ventilators.
Millions of people were impacted by the 2021 recall of Philips breathing machines. Here are nine of their stories.
Read MorePhilips argued in court that its US subsidiary should be responsible for damages caused by its CPAP machines and ventilators, but patients’ attorneys say safety decisions were made at the Dutch company’s highest levels.
Read MoreCaire opened a new Global Service Headquarters in Canton, Ga, near its primary manufacturing hub north of Atlanta.
Read MoreMedtronic issued a notification to inform the public of stolen defective video laryngoscopes that have been offered for sale illegally by unauthorized third parties through social media platforms.
Read MoreNorthwestern Medicine’s Palos Hospital recently conducted its first endobronchial valve procedure using Pulmonx’s Zephyr EBV system.
Read MoreMercury Medical donated its NeoTee T-Piece Resuscitators to NGO Neonatologists for Africa to help newborns survive their first hour of life.
Read MoreThe FDA granted 510(k) clearance to the Bonhawa high-flow oxygen therapy system, designed to enhance the treatment of patients with respiratory insufficiency.
Read MoreHamilton Medical is recalling certain ventilators due to a capacitor fluid leak that could cause the devices to short circuit.
Read MoreRecent product innovations in intubation and airway management offer respiratory therapists opportunities to optimize therapy and enhance patient outcomes.
Read MorePhilips Respironics says it plans to conduct additional testing on certain respiratory care and sleep devices involved in its June 2021 recall at the request of the FDA.
Read MoreThe FDA has requested Philips conduct additional testing on its recalled CPAP, BiPAP, and ventilator devices, calling testing to date inadequate to fully evaluate the risks posed to users.
Read MoreMercury Medical will be the exclusive US distributor for ABM Respiratory Care’s airway clearance therapy devices, the BiWaze Cough and BiWaze Clear.
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