STERIS – AMSCO 3080 RL Q: I received a call to the OR and the staff reported the table had a burning smell coming from it. I verified the smell and also found that the pump continues t... Read more
By Gus Guevara, CHTM Over my career spanning more than three decades in healthcare technology management, I’ve learned a thing or two. One thing I’ve learned is that proper management of you... Read more
Accu-Gold Touch for X-Ray QA The Accu-Gold Touch Series is Radcal’s newest line of stand-alone X-ray test instruments. These measurement systems incorporate a large capacitive for a bright a... Read more
By Kathleen Licht and Chelsea Schoen For the past decade, the looming retirement crisis for BMETs has been at the forefront of the industry’s mind. It is apparent that there are multiple way... Read more
SoomSafety Soom has introduced SoomSafety, an iOS mobile app that allows users to scan a medical device and receive instructions for use, safety and recall information directly from the devi... Read more
GE Healthcare – OEC 9800 Plus Q: I am having problems with an OEC 9800 machine. The beginning of the problem was the fluoro function board got stuck during the boot-up process with onl... Read more
By Kevin J. Hutcherson, CHTM, CBET A nurse from the intensive care unit calls frantically because they have a critical patient on life support and their central station is not receiving pati... Read more
Sorvall RC5C+ Q: We just acquired a used RC5C+ and it displays Error 11 after spinning for a while, which indicates that a tachometer fault. Can someone advise on how to resolve this issue?... Read more
Testing with the ESU-2400 and ESU-2400H just got easier! The new FX8 User Triggered Autosequence is now available for the ESU-2400 Series. With the FX8 Autosequence, users can save time on p... Read more
By Joie N. Marhefka, Ph.d Biomedical engineering technology students at Penn State New Kensington are required to complete a 400-hour internship before graduating. As an educator, I work wit... Read more
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