Scott Eamer is the Director of Product Support of SSCOR, Inc., a medical device manufacturer specializing in emergency battery operated portable suction devices for the hospital and pre-hospital settings. Mr. Eamer has been involved in developing product for healthcare providers for over 20 years. His passions include contributing to the management of the patient airway and providing solutions that save lives in difficult conditions.
Oct 20, 2015 4:30:00 AM
Users of battery powered portable suction devices often comment the device “sucks”. This can either be a negative or a positive comment. In the case of the former, there are 3 ways to increase the performance of your portable suction device in order to turn the negative into a positive comment.
Topics: Battery-powered suction, Airway management, Medical Suction
Oct 15, 2015 4:30:00 AM
The majority of portable suction devices are powered by sealed lead acid batteries. While a sealed lead acid battery is a very stable and reliable battery chemistry, the battery can lose capacity creating the need to purchase a replacement battery for your portable suction device. When buying a replacement battery for your portable suction device there are a few things you should keep in mind.
Topics: Battery-powered suction, Emergency medical suction, Airway management, Medical Suction
