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==== Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ==== | ==== Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ==== | ||
[[Terumo Cardiovascular]] blocks 3rd party repair of the Advanced Perfusion System 1 Heart Lung Machine<ref>https://gizmodo.com/medical-device-company-stops-hospitals-from-fixing-machines-themselves-2000554096</ref> | [[Terumo Cardiovascular]] blocks 3rd party repair of the Advanced Perfusion System 1 Heart Lung Machine.<ref>https://gizmodo.com/medical-device-company-stops-hospitals-from-fixing-machines-themselves-2000554096</ref> | ||
=== Ventilators === | === Ventilators === | ||
Ventilators were affected by lack of a right to repair, notably during the Covid 19 pandemic<ref>https://www.wyden.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/wyden-markey_auto_privacy_letter_to_ftc.pdf</ref> | Ventilators were affected by lack of a right to repair, notably during the Covid 19 pandemic.<ref>https://www.wyden.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/wyden-markey_auto_privacy_letter_to_ftc.pdf</ref> | ||
=== Software === | === Software === | ||
A study was conducted in Cambridge in relation to software-dependent medical devices and how they would benefit from right to repair<ref>https://doi.org/10.1017/jme.2023.28</ref> | A study was conducted in Cambridge in relation to software-dependent medical devices and how they would benefit from right to repair.<ref>https://doi.org/10.1017/jme.2023.28</ref> | ||
[[Category:Echographs]] | [[Category:Echographs]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Various medical equipment and the companies that produce them have come into scrutiny due to anti-consumer practices.
Examples
Echographs
MRI
CT-Scanners
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Terumo Cardiovascular blocks 3rd party repair of the Advanced Perfusion System 1 Heart Lung Machine.[1]
Ventilators
Ventilators were affected by lack of a right to repair, notably during the Covid 19 pandemic.[2]
Software
A study was conducted in Cambridge in relation to software-dependent medical devices and how they would benefit from right to repair.[3]