by BallyhooM&D | Feb 9, 2023 | Research
The EMS industry is facing new challenges with the implementation of laws in Colorado that require accurate weight-based EMS medication administration protocols. EMS professionals are struggling with accurately estimating patient weight and the industry must find a...
by BallyhooM&D | Sep 2, 2022 | Research
Research has shown that drug-dosing errors occur at a high rate for prehospital pediatric patients. The first and most critical step in administering drugs to a pediatric patient is to obtain or estimate a weight. Until 2022, there were just three methods for an EMS...
by BallyhooM&D | Jul 21, 2022 | Research
Estimating patient weights is an outdated process to obtain a patient weight that has led to critical dosing errors for patients. Learn more about the problems with estimating patient weights and how Hinckley Medical’s OneWeight system will solve these problems....
by BallyhooM&D | Apr 4, 2022 | Research
Our research has found that using current weight estimation methods, prehospital dosing errors occur in up to 34.7% of pediatric dosages. With no training required, our PWS-100 Series devices aim to lower the risk of all prehospital dosing errors, providing an added...
by BallyhooM&D | Mar 29, 2022 | Research
Hinckley Medical’s OneWeight aims to assist EMS professionals in reducing “door-to-needle” time in critical situations. Tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) is a time and weight sensitive medication that professionals recommend administering to acute ischemic...
