If you are up to date with the news, you have probably heard the term (or seen the hashtag) “Stop The Bleed”. We are, as a nation, in a major surge of campaign awareness in the wake of the mass shooting tragedies across America. This awareness is inspiring people to educate and/or re-educate themselves on …
Effective January 19th, 2017, the FDA has banned medical supply manufacturers, salesmen, and distributors from producing and distributing powdered gloves of any material. This is due to evidence that using a powdered patient examination glove can pose a serious risk to the patient “including airway and wound inflammation, post-surgical adhesions and allergic reactions” (for more …
As discussed in our previous blog post, contents of a First Aid Kit can vary depending on who puts together the kit, or whom the kit is going to treat. However, if you are a business owner, there are rigid legal guidelines that mandate you to have required items in your business’ kit. On June …
ANSI is the American National Standards Institute and it is in charge of creating industrial standards for private corporations. ANSI standards are voluntary, and corporations choose to comply with them and become accredited because it shows that they are following proper procedures and that they are maintaining a level of consistency over time. It is …
Football is finally back! Everyone is excited to cheer on their team and everyone always thinks that this might be the year that they win it all in the first few weeks of the season; when anything seems possible. With one week down, though there have been a few noticeable changes in some aspects of …