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AB - 605475_BSS10_sw 5/16/06 10:15 AM Page 73 Biomedical Safety & Standards Concise, accurate news reports for medical device safety professionals BS&S FEATURE June 1, 2006 Volume 36 Wireless Communications Dramatically Number 10 Reduced Door-to-Reperfusion Time IN THIS ISSUE When emergency medical technicians (EMTs) wirelessly transmit electro- Tubular Retractors cardiograms (ECGs) directly to a cardiologist’s hand-held device, patients Recalled; Coating May who have had heart attacks can potentially receive direct clot removal in half Rub Off ........................75 the usual time, according to cardiologists at Duke University Medical Center Hemodialysis Units and NorthEast Medical Center, Concord, NC. Recalled; Cracking Possible ........................76 Cutting this “door-to-reperfusion” time is critical, the cardiologists said, because the sooner a patient suffering from a heart attack receives an artery- Recall of Skin opening procedure, the more likely the heart muscle can be saved, and the Temperature Sensors patient derive a potential survival benefit. Begun ..........................77 Cart Recalled; While the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Articulating Arm May Heart Association recommend that patients have their arteries opened Fall Off ........................77 directly within 90 minutes of arrival at the hospital, the NorthEast Medical Vessel Sealer Recalled; Center team was able to cut that time to 50 minutes. 
TI - Spinal Fixation System Subject of Class I Recall
JF - Biomedical Safety & Standards
DA - 2006-06-01
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SP - 73
EP - 73
VL - 36
IS - 10
DP - DeepDyve
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