Protecting and Extending the Life of PPE with Engineered Controls

An #HCBiz Brief: Given the shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in our hospitals due to COVID-19 and the elevated risks our medical professionals are facing every day, I wanted to share a tool I came across at an infection control conference last year that might help. This is a short PSA about an engineered control that prevents infective aerosols, sprays, and splash-back generated by suctioning. I hope you find it helpful.

https://prodaptivemedical.com/stal-shield/ 

And here's an interview I recorded with them at HITS 2018: 

https://thehcbiz.com/ep77_prodaptivemedical_hits2018/