Post-Bulletin

Rochester startup's device takes the guesswork out of common medical procedure

Dr. John Aho and Sasha Gentling's startup company, Pneumeric, based in Rochester, has a simple solution to improve how medical teams treat patients' emergency condition of pneumothorax brought on by a ...
Nature

Management of Tension Pneumothorax in Trauma Patients

Tension pneumothorax remains a critical, life-threatening complication in trauma care, arising when air accumulates under pressure in the pleural cavity. Effective management requires rapid diagnosis ...
The Herald News

For local first responders, Fall River cadaver lab takes training to the 'next level'

FALL RIVER — It's standard practice for EMT personnel and paramedics to practice on plastic mannequins to hone their lifesaving skills, but a group of first responders were given a hands-on ...
Business Insider

Medical Device Leader SAM Medical launches ThoraSite to deliver an innovative new solution for lateral thoracostomies

TUALATIN, Ore., Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SAM Medical Products is pleased to announce the product launch of SAM ThoraSite®, a device to improve accuracy of lateral decompression needle and chest ...
Post-Bulletin

Rochester startup given a greenlight by FDA to start selling its medical device

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given a greenlight to the young Rochester startup, Pneumeric, to start selling its medical device typically for use in emergency medical situations. Sasha ...