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Recently, we learned that an oxygen flow meter had been forced into a nitrous oxide wall outlet that was directly adjacent to an oxygen outlet in a radiology suite. The oxygen flow meter's index ...
These medicals devices consist of an alarm indicator, a knob for adjusting the flow rate and an oxygen outlet for the nasal cannula. They function by separating nitrogen and oxygen from the air in ...
The health minister for New South Wales confirmed the incidents, saying the oxygen outlet was incorrectly installed and certified by a gas company BOC Limited. I am profoundly sorry for the ...
An oxygen outlet in one of the hospital's theatres was incorrectly installed and certified by BOC Limited in July 2015. The hospital engineer involved in commissioning the gas outlets has been ...
The babies, born in June and July, were treated with nitrous oxide incorrectly dispensed from an oxygen outlet in the hospital's neonatal resuscitation unit, NSW Health Minister Jillian Skinner ...
She had required active resuscitation, including at times via the neonatal oxygen outlet, and “like John, her response to resuscitation was unexpected”, counsel assisting said. In a “step ...
Hospital management is certain no other babies received gas from the affected outlet, she added. Ms Skinner said the oxygen outlet was incorrectly installed by BOC Limited in July 2015 and the ...
NSW Health will do all it can to support them. "The oxygen outlet in one of the hospital's theatres was incorrectly installed and certified by BOC Ltd in July 2015." The grieving families - whose ...