Announcements
Stryker Lifepak 15 Urgent Medical Device Safety Notice and Correction
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Office of Emergency Medical Services
Department of Public Health
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Notice
Stryker Lifepak 15 Urgent Medical Device Safety Notice and Correction
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has been alerted that Stryker is conducting a voluntary Field Action for specific Lifepak 15 Monitor/Defibrillator devices that may lock-up after a defibrillation shock is delivered. This condition is defined as a blank monitor display with LED lights on, indicating power to the device, but no response in the keypad and device functions.
Clinical Advisory: Opioid-related deaths with cocaine present
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Please read the Clinical Advisory issued June 22, 2018 for important information on the increase of opioid-related overdose deaths that have also been positive for cocaine.
Notice: Laerdal Recall of Compact Suction Unit 4s Manufactured between 5/1/2015 and 10/28/2016
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OEMS Notice: Process for ALS-Paramedic level Licensed Ambulance Services Opting to Carry and Use Ketamine
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