Just had a long engineering discussion with Medtronic about state-of-the-art ventilators. Very impressive team!
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- #MDTisMobilizing with @elonmusk. Our collaboration with @Tesla / SpaceX is bearing fruit. @SpaceX is now making a vital component for critical care #ventilators — more vents sooner for #COVID19 patients. bit.ly/2XfMUUq
- Recognizing #ventilator demand has surpassed supply, starting today we are publicly sharing design specifications for our PB560 ventilator. This will allow participants across industries to evaluate options for rapid manufacturing in response to #COVID19. bit.ly/2QWwqwx
- Medtronic is mobilizing. We will more than double our capacity to manufacture and supply #ventilators, in response to the urgent needs of patients and healthcare systems across the globe as we confront the #COVID19 virus. bit.ly/2Ulm5ve
- We're deeply saddened to share that our co-founder, Earl Bakken, died peacefully today at the age of 94. Earl inspired greatness & challenged us to achieve the impossible. Thank you, Earl, for your vision & immeasurable contributions to medical technology. #EarlBakken
- We are mobilizing to create solutions for #COVID19, and additional design & software source code files are now available for our PB560 #ventilator. Thanks for your patience & interest as we upload the complete set of documents this week. bit.ly/3aAl2yt #MDTisMobilizing
- "Our production is already up 40% from January when the virus first hit China. And now we're going to double that in the next coming weeks, and then double that again by July." @GeoffMartha on our efforts to ramp up #ventilator production. bit.ly/39nG2qO #MDTisMobilizing
- "We all acknowledge this is an unprecedented human challenge that we're all facing, and it provides an unprecedented response from all of us. And I can assure you that Medtronic is mobilizing and doing everything we can." @MedtronicCEO on @CNBC. #COVID19 cnb.cx/3boeC5o
- Did you know one of our #ventilators is made up of more than 1,750 parts & 1 million lines of software code? Medtronic EVP Bob White talks all things ventilators and our response to the growing need across the globe. bit.ly/3aFoh7w #MDTisMobilizing #COVID19
00:00 - As we honor the man who helped build our industry with the invention of the first battery-operated, external pacemaker, we want to hear how Earl Bakken's legacy has impacted your life. Help us celebrate #EarlBakken by sharing your story.
- We developed new remote monitoring solutions using CDC guidelines that could help manage burdens on health systems during the #COVID19 pandemic. bit.ly/2UxhN5n
00:00 - Announcing FDA approval for InterStim™ SureScan™ MRI leads—enabling full-body* MRI scans for the InterStim™ II and the InterStim™ Micro systems. InterStim Without Limits™: bit.ly/2Xj7LFK See important safety information bit.ly/3gtKSXK
00:00 - Proud to join global #ventilator manufacturers to create the Ventilator Training Alliance aiming to provide healthcare professionals instant access to critical training info for ventilators using a mobile app powered by @allegosoftware. #HelpingHeroes bwnews.pr/2xwaX7h












