Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month

Knowledge is Power: October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month 

This sudden cardiac arrest awareness month, it's important to remain aware of how dangerous (and common) sudden cardiac arrest is. Did you know that over 325,000 adult deaths occur per year due to sudden cardiac arrest, thus making it the…
automated cpr machine

Thumper vs. Life Stat: Which CPR Machine is Right for You?

Since the automated CPR machine(s), the Model 1007 Thumper® and the Model 1008 Life-Stat®, are so similar, it can be difficult to know right off the bat which is the best fit for your organization.    Having the right automated CPR…
life stat mechanical cpr

Life-Stat CPR Device Saves Man’s Life After Being Being Clinically Dead

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More importantly than anything, Michigan Instruments' Life-Stat mechanical CPR device saves lives. In Farmdale, Ohio, Leonard Osborn went into cardiac arrest and didn’t have a heartbeat for 16 minutes. Thankfully, Osborn’s family…
spontaneous breathing lung simulator

Introducing The Spontaneous Breathing Lung (SBL™)

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Michigan Instruments is excited to introduce the Spontaneous Breathing Lung (SBL™)! The new and improved way to create spontaneous breathing with accurate stimulation of a breathing patient.  Spontaneous breathing simulations are useful…
Lung Simulators: Why Choose Michigan Instruments?

Lung Simulation: Why Choose Us?

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Lung simulators are designed to replicate the function of healthy and diseased human lungs for testing, teaching and training. Comparing the features, settings and the realistic nature of a lung simulator is vital to its success and effectiveness. Below,…
CPR on drowning victim

How Life-Stat Can Help Drowning Victims

Administering CPR on a drowning victim is crucial to their survival. Drowning and near-drowning accidents can happen to anyone at any age. Believe it or not, these incidents can also happen any time of the year, and also in shallow water.  According…
mechanical cpr hospital: The 5+ Ways the Life-Stat Offers an Extra Pair of Hands

The 5+ Ways the Life-Stat Offers an Extra Pair of Hands

If you need  an “extra pair of hands” in hospitals, emergency rooms and EMS units, the Michigan Instruments Life-Stat provides uninterrupted mechanical CPR to patients. This gives doctors, nurses and paramedics the capability to perform…
test lung for ventilator

Why Test and Calibrate Ventilators with Michigan Instruments Lung Simulators

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When lives are hanging in the balance, it’s imperative to know how to use a test lung for ventilator testing and calibration. Our lung simulators help to do that. Because of its significance, we’ve outlined the testing applications…
automated cpr compression device which is better

CPR Device Market Comparison: Which Product is Better?

When it comes to an automated CPR compression device, there are a lot of options to choose from. This is why we outlined the 5+ main features of our CPR devices: The Life-Stat 1008 and Thumper 1007CC 1. Ease of Use Both the LifeStat and…
Mechanical CPR Most Frequently Asked Questions

Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Mechanical CPR

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Mechanical CPR has been around since the 1960s, starting when we made an oxygen-powered piston on an adjustable arm to deliver compressions called the Thumper®. As a company that specializes in automated CPR devices and lung simulators,…
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month

Knowledge is Power: October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month 

This sudden cardiac arrest awareness month, it's important to remain aware of how dangerous (and common) sudden cardiac arrest is. Did you know that over 325,000 adult deaths occur per year due to sudden cardiac arrest, thus making it the…
automated cpr machine

Thumper vs. Life Stat: Which CPR Machine is Right for You?

Since the automated CPR machine(s), the Model 1007 Thumper® and the Model 1008 Life-Stat®, are so similar, it can be difficult to know right off the bat which is the best fit for your organization.    Having the right automated CPR…
life stat mechanical cpr

Life-Stat CPR Device Saves Man’s Life After Being Being Clinically Dead

,
More importantly than anything, Michigan Instruments' Life-Stat mechanical CPR device saves lives. In Farmdale, Ohio, Leonard Osborn went into cardiac arrest and didn’t have a heartbeat for 16 minutes. Thankfully, Osborn’s family…
spontaneous breathing lung simulator

Introducing The Spontaneous Breathing Lung (SBL™)

,
Michigan Instruments is excited to introduce the Spontaneous Breathing Lung (SBL™)! The new and improved way to create spontaneous breathing with accurate stimulation of a breathing patient.  Spontaneous breathing simulations are useful…
Lung Simulators: Why Choose Michigan Instruments?

Lung Simulation: Why Choose Us?

,
Lung simulators are designed to replicate the function of healthy and diseased human lungs for testing, teaching and training. Comparing the features, settings and the realistic nature of a lung simulator is vital to its success and effectiveness. Below,…
CPR on drowning victim

How Life-Stat Can Help Drowning Victims

Administering CPR on a drowning victim is crucial to their survival. Drowning and near-drowning accidents can happen to anyone at any age. Believe it or not, these incidents can also happen any time of the year, and also in shallow water.  According…
mechanical cpr hospital: The 5+ Ways the Life-Stat Offers an Extra Pair of Hands

The 5+ Ways the Life-Stat Offers an Extra Pair of Hands

If you need  an “extra pair of hands” in hospitals, emergency rooms and EMS units, the Michigan Instruments Life-Stat provides uninterrupted mechanical CPR to patients. This gives doctors, nurses and paramedics the capability to perform…
test lung for ventilator

Why Test and Calibrate Ventilators with Michigan Instruments Lung Simulators

,
When lives are hanging in the balance, it’s imperative to know how to use a test lung for ventilator testing and calibration. Our lung simulators help to do that. Because of its significance, we’ve outlined the testing applications…
automated cpr compression device which is better

CPR Device Market Comparison: Which Product is Better?

When it comes to an automated CPR compression device, there are a lot of options to choose from. This is why we outlined the 5+ main features of our CPR devices: The Life-Stat 1008 and Thumper 1007CC 1. Ease of Use Both the LifeStat and…
Mechanical CPR Most Frequently Asked Questions

Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Mechanical CPR

,
Mechanical CPR has been around since the 1960s, starting when we made an oxygen-powered piston on an adjustable arm to deliver compressions called the Thumper®. As a company that specializes in automated CPR devices and lung simulators,…