Posted on 05/12/2020 11:17:35 AM PDT by buckalfa
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow has begun investigating the safety of a Russian-made medical ventilator, some of which have been sent to the United States, after six people died in hospital fires reported to involve two such machines.
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Fire plus oxygen plus immobile patients. Very bad.
In Russia, ventilator gets you
Oxygen leak? Plus sparks/short circuit?
Lol
How are the Chevrolet 500HP, 4 on the floor ventilators coming along?
May 6th Fox News: Ford Vice President on company’s first built respirator shipped to front lines
No it was GM that Trump used the DPA on and ordered them to.
Ford apparently agreed without having to have DPA invoked.
I think GM was haggling.
I think Ford, GM, and Tesla are all making Ventilators. They may have ramped back down now, I don’t know.
Pozhar brand ventilators could be a clue
Here in the US, the cause of death would be listed as covid-19
Published: March 27, 2020, 2:59 pm News4.Jax
Ford, GM, Toyota, Tesla have shut down factories to make ventilators
Last week, President Donald Trump tweeted that automakers have the green light to make ventilators, although he stopped short of issuing formal orders to do so under the Defense Production Act.
Maybe the Russian company that makes nuclear subs has now branched out into ventilator production. Maybe it’s a combo ventilator and x-ray machine.
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