Medical Devices & Products Feature Articles for Australian Healthcare

Evolution of gait asymmetry during body-weight supported treadmill therapy 4/9/2024

Gait disorders accompanied by significant between-limb asymmetry are common in neurological patients and increase the risk of accidental falls and physical disability.

Comparison between Low-Level and High-Intensity Laser Therapy 4/9/2024

Low-level (LLLT) and high-intensity laser therapy (HIL) can be beneficial additions to knee osteoarthritis (KOA) rehabilitation exercises.

Tristel Rinse Assure (RA) – How are you rinsing your medical devices? 3/22/2024

Tristel Rinse Assure (RA) – How are you rinsing your medical devices?

Ultrasound Decontamination: From Probe to Plug 3/22/2024

In ultrasound, having one complete decontamination system to treat an entire device anytime, anywhere rapidly and effectively, is crucial.

Decadent Dessert Without the Guilt 3/12/2024

280 Australians Develop Diabetes Every Day. That’s One Person Every Five Minutes.¹

Automated External Defibrillators Bill 2022 What does it mean to you? 2/27/2024

Automated External Defibrillators Bill 2022 What does it mean to you?

Defibrillators – Mandated in all Western Australia public schools by 30 June 2024 2/27/2024

Defibrillators – Mandated in all Western Australia public schools by 30 June 2024

Why is depth perception crucial when instrumenting in the ear canal? 2/18/2024

Depth perception is crucial when instrumenting in the ear canal for several reasons:

DRSABCD: The Lifesaving Action Plan You Need to Know 2/8/2024

In the face of a medical emergency, having a clear plan of action can mean the difference between life and death.

Campaign Gains Momentum for Mandatory Defibrillators in Australian Workplaces 2/8/2024

Prominent academics are advocating for the compulsory installation of defibrillators in all workplaces and public facilities across Australia, aiming to curb the tragic toll of sudden ...

Gender Disparity in Bystander Defibrillation: Victorian Study Reveals Challenges for Women in Cardiac Emergencies 2/8/2024

A study conducted by the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and Ambulance Victoria sheds light on a concerning gender disparity in bystander defibrillation during cardiac emergencies ...

UK: Cardiac Arrest Survivor Defies Odds: Northern Ireland Leads in Life-Saving Skills 2/8/2024

New statistics from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) highlight Northern Ireland’s impressive standing in life-saving skills within the UK.

Australia Set to Establish World’s Largest Registry for Sudden Cardiac Arrest 2/8/2024

Australian scientists are embarking on creating the world’s most extensive registry for sudden cardiac arrest deaths.

Push for workplace defibrillators 8/31/2023

Defibrillators should be mandatory in all Australian workplaces and public buildings to reduce the number of deaths from sudden cardiac arrest, according to leading academics.

Proven Temperature Monitoring Solution for safe distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines 6/19/2023

Army Pharmacy and ELPRO devise a GDP compliant basis for the Swiss Covid-19 vaccination campaign in less than four weeks.

GMP Regulations: Your Product and Process Quality Control Responsibilities 6/19/2023

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Exercises to defeat obesity. 6/18/2023

Here are some key exercise to help defeat obesity.

Can Cold Chain management save the planet? 6/11/2023

Food on our table – Paddock to Plate

The Eagle has landed. Did it keep its cool? Last week 142,000 doses of vaccine arrived in Australia. 6/11/2023

Early last week, Australia received 142,000 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. The efficacy and integrity of quality of the vaccine is contingent on an unbroken cold chain.

Guide to Incubator Maintenance 6/11/2023