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Protected: Reliable AEDs: What to Look For and Why it Matters

Protected: Reliable AEDs: What to Look For and Why it Matters

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Protected: Critical Recall of HeartSine AEDs: Immediate Action Required to Prevent Potentially Fatal Device Failures

Protected: Critical Recall of HeartSine AEDs: Immediate Action Required to Prevent Potentially Fatal Device Failures

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Industry Update: Stryker Announces End-of-Service for LUCAS 2 Chest Compression Systems

Industry Update: Stryker Announces End-of-Service for LUCAS 2 Chest Compression Systems

Industry Update: Stryker Announces End-of-Service for LUCAS 2 Chest Compression Systems Stryker has officially announced the upcoming obsolescence of their LUCAS 2 Chest Compression Systems, impacting all models from version 2.0 through 2.2. The manufacturer confirmed essential replacement parts for LUCAS 2 devices have become unavailable, making ongoing service and repair impossible. What You Need […]

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BREAKING – Defibtech Sunsets the Lifeline ARM (Version 1) in Favor of Next-Generation ARM XR

BREAKING – Defibtech Sunsets the Lifeline ARM (Version 1) in Favor of Next-Generation ARM XR

BREAKING – Defibtech Sunsets the Lifeline ARM (Version 1) in Favor of Next-Generation ARM XR A New Chapter in Life-Saving Technology Begins Defibtech, LLC has officially announced the sunsetting of the original, version 1 Lifeline ARM automated chest compression (ACC) device. MME is proactively preparing end users and our partners for the shift. This strategic […]

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Industry Alert: Recall of Medtronic HT70 and HT70 Plus Ventilators

Industry Alert: Recall of Medtronic HT70 and HT70 Plus Ventilators

Medtronic recently announced a recall of specific Newport HT70 and HT70 Plus ventilators. This recall, labeled as a Class I recall by the FDA, is the most serious type because of the risk to patient safety. What Happened? Medtronic discovered an issue with certain parts inside certain ventilators, specifically two capacitors on the controller board […]

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A Life Saved – The Power of AEDs on Remote Worksites

A Life Saved – The Power of AEDs on Remote Worksites

In the quiet woods near Damascus, Alabama, a typical August day took a drastic turn for Devin Collins, an electric utility worker. Devin and his crew were setting a pole in line when one of the power lines unexpectedly fell on the vehicle, resulting in a sudden and life-threatening accident. To make matters worse, the […]

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When Seconds Count: A Factory’s AED Brings Worker Back to Life

When Seconds Count: A Factory’s AED Brings Worker Back to Life

During the early morning hours of a recent weekday at OCI Nitrogen, a 306-acre nitrogen production and distribution facility in the southeast corner of Iowa, a handful of employees with different job functions and backgrounds came together seamlessly to help one of their own. As they do each day, the night and day shifts meet […]

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No Tariffs on Used Equipment

No Tariffs on Used Equipment

NO TARIFFS ON USED EQUIPMENT! Are you waiting for quotes on new equipment? Dealing with price hikes due to tariffs? Pre-owned, patient-ready equipment is in stock and has no tariffs. To our EMS, first responder, clinical, and public-access customers and partners, Master Medical Equipment knows the life-saving role you play in your community. As your trusted resource for […]

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Master Medical Equipment Joins HIDA to Strengthen Commitment to Healthcare Distribution Excellence

Master Medical Equipment Joins HIDA to Strengthen Commitment to Healthcare Distribution Excellence

Jackson, TN — April 2025 – Master Medical Equipment, a leading nationwide provider of new and recertified medical equipment, is proud to announce our membership with the Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA), the premier trade association representing the healthcare distribution industry. HIDA has been a leader in healthcare distribution since 1902, supporting members with advocacy, […]

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Five Years Later: How MME Responded to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Continues to Support Healthcare Workers

Five Years Later: How MME Responded to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Continues to Support Healthcare Workers

Five Years Later: How MME Responded to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Continues to Support Healthcare Workers As we mark the fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic’s start, we’re reminded of the profound and lasting impact it has had on global healthcare systems. Frontline workers were thrust into unprecedented challenges, hospitals were overwhelmed, and resources were […]

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