Scented Cleaning Products Linked to Indoor Air Pollution
Fragrances in common cleaning products react with ozone to create indoor air pollution by forming nanoparticles that can settle deep in the respiratory system.
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Scented Cleaning Products Linked to Indoor Air Pollution
Fragrances in common cleaning products react with ozone to create indoor air pollution by forming nanoparticles that can settle deep in the respiratory system.
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Getinge Increases Sterilizer Capacity to Improve Hospital Throughput
Getinge’s updated GSS67N platform allows for 24 trays and 600 lbs of validated load without increasing the physical footprint of the equipment.
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Misuse of Ai Chatbots No.1 Health Technology Hazard
The ECRI’s annual list of the most significant health technology hazards warns that Ai chatbots have suggested incorrect diagnoses, recommended unnecessary testing, promoted subpar medical supplies, and even invented body parts in response to medical questions while sounding like a trusted expert.
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FDA Clears SoClean 3+ CPAP Bacterial Reduction Device
The device is intended to be used as an adjunct to reduce bacteria on certain CPAP masks and hoses after cleaning.
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COPD Foundation Forms Partnership to Improve Access to Clean Air Solutions
The COPD Foundation has partnered with Clean Air Dynamics to emphasize the importance of clean air for managing chronic lung diseases and enhancing patient quality of life.
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ReddyPort Expands NIV Elbow Options
ReddyPort expanded its NIV elbows to include SE (standard elbow), L1 (Leak 1) and L2 (Leak 2) options based on the customer’s ventilator setup and patient’s needs.
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Medline Recalls Tracheostomy Care and Cleaning Trays
Medline Industries is voluntarily recalling several lots and SKUs of tracheostomy care and cleaning trays.
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SoClean Issues Voluntary Recall of Equipment Used to Clean CPAPs
SoClean has issued a voluntary recall of its SoClean2 and SoClean3 equipment used to clean, sanitize, or disinfect CPAP devices and accessories.
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ReddyPort Releases 24-hour NIV Oral Care Kit
ReddyPort has released a 24-hour NIV Oral Care Kit, with a new soft-pack design enhanced to meet the special clinical needs of noninvasive ventilation patients.
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Additional Patent for ReddyPort NIV Oral Care Solutions
The US Patent Office issued US Patent No 11,324,910 to ReddyPort Inc to cover its positive pressure ventilation appliance modules and related systems and methods, the company reports.
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Second US Patent for ReddyPort Elbow
The US Patent Office issued a patent to ReddyPort Inc, covering Positive Pressure Ventilation Elbow and Related Masks, Systems and Methods, according to the company.
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Texas Healthcare Network Adopts ReddyPort NIV Products
A Texas-based hospital network of 8 acute care facilities has chosen to adopt the ReddyPort system...
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Industry Analysis: Spirometry and PFT in the Era of COVID-19
RT speaks with executives from leading manufacturers of spirometry and PFT equipment to discuss the COVID-19 impact on the diagnostics market and to look ahead at technology trends for spirometers.
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Low Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission via Hospital Room Surfaces
There was a low risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via hospital room surfaces in rooms where COVID-19 patients were being treated.
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N95 Dry Heat Disinfection Effective
A readily available method using dry ovens can be used to disinfect N95s for reuse, in settings where new masks may not be available, according to findings published in Plos One.
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1,000 US Patients Treated with ReddyPort NIV Products
ReddyPort products have been used on more than 1,000 patients on NIV in healthcare systems across the US.
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Temporarily-authorized Hand Sanitizers Will Need to Cease Production
The FDA will withdraw temporary authorization for companies manufacturing alcohol-based hand sanitizer as part of the COVID-19 public health crisis.
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Alabama Hospital Adds ReddyPort Elbow, NIV Oral Care Solutions
Jackson Hospital (Montgomery, AL) selected ReddyPort Elbow in combination with ReddyPort NIV Maintenance products for patients on NIV without mask removal or interruption of CPAP or bi-level therapy.
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Liquid Chalk Effective Antiseptic Against Influenza, SARS-CoV-2
Liquid chalk, a disinfectant commonly used at fitness centers, reduced the infectious recovery of both influenza and SARS-CoV-2, according to a new study.
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CDC: Risk of COVID-19 Surface Transmission Low
The CDC says the risk of COVID-19 transmission via surfaces is low and frequent disinfection practices using common household chemicals pose a danger and may amount to “hygiene theater.”
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Tri-anim to Exclusively Distribute ReddyPort NIV Products in United States
Tri-anim Health Services will be the exclusive US distributor of ReddyPort NIV products, including ReddyPort Elbow, ReddyPort Microphone, and Oral Care products.
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ReddyPort Receives Seed Funding for NIV Products Launch
The funding will support 2021 product launches for ReddyPort’s elbow, NIV microphone, and NIV oral care products, the company says.
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Study: LED Lights Kill Coronavirus
Researchers from Tel Aviv University have found that the coronavirus can be killed with ultraviolet light-emitting diodes.
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RT 2020 Product Focus: The Digital Edition
RT Magazine’s 2020 Product Focus is available in a Digital Edition for your web browser or mobile device.
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