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Respirators and face masks need at least two straps, in order to properly balance pressure along the entire seal. Based on your initial strap attachment, I have made a 'K-Strap' that fits on a 200mm …
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there is a lot of information about this. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/general-hospital-devices-and-supplies/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control
https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-…
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Stanford AIM Lab (part of Stanford University) has done initial testing on heat treatment to deactivate SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) - the virus is completely deactivated at only moderate temperatures (e.g. …
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A quick run around the internet yielded that other people are working along similar designs.
Seems hackday has some good insights as usual
https://hackaday.com/2020/03/12/ultimate-medical-hackath…
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I'm a little confused on what the goal is. Are we trying to turn CPAP machines into respirators or are we making respirators from scratch?
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PPE shortage article
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2006141
> Equally worrisome is the lack of adequate PPE for frontline health care workers, including respirators, gloves, face sh…
Geoyi updated
4 years ago
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Q: “should kids wear masks”
A: “I can tell you more about: Should travelers wear facemasks or coverings? In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC recommends that everyone wear a cloth face coveri…
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Hey !
I am part of a team participating in a French healthtech hackathon which is taking place right now, working on several projects specific to the fight against the Covid-19, and the improvement…
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COVID-19 pandemic brought a new set of terms to the spotlight. Via my email with Lindsay Cowell, Barry Smith, John Beverley, Shane Babcock dated April 28,2020, following terms were agreed to be added …
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Moisture is a necessity in any ventilation system, because it is important that the lung tissue is not dried out. This issue is usually handled by hardware in the system that adds moisture, or special…