OxyGEN is a project to develop a device for automating a manual ventilator called a bag valve mask. OxyGEN is not a medical device only, it is a device designed with open source to reduce the workload ...

A Mumbai-born doctor has bagged $1-million funding from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop his innovation that makes manual ventilator safer for patients. Dr Prathamesh Prabhudesai, a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico is using his time away from campus to make life-saving devices that the state doesn’t have nearly enough of. Using tools ...

In many parts of the world the COVID-19 pandemic is causing shortages in hospital space, staff, medical supplies, and equipment. Severe cases may require breathing support, but there are only so many ...

After ventilator failure, Shakeel Ahmed survived at Sion Hospital on Ambu bag which had to be continuously pumped manually by his family; dean arranged a ventilator after 8 hours. After ventilator ...

Hospitals across the country are doing everything they can to acquire ventilators as they prepare for the onslaught of intensive-care admissions due to the coronavirus. Hospital administrators, ...