More than 100 out-of-date anaesthetic machines are still in everyday use in NHS hospitals, it has emerged. The Department of Health was under the impression that all the ageing equipment had been ...

The problem affects anaesthetic machines used in many hospitals around the world A type of anaesthetic machine that has been used in NHS hospitals can be hacked and controlled from afar if left ...

(Almost 30 % of anaesthetic machines in UK do not have anti-hypoxia device, BMJ Vol 323, 15 September 2001, Letters, p 629) A letter published in this week's BMJ suggests that nearly 30 percent of ...

University College London Hospital was unable to put people to sleep for operations due to missing ultrasound and anaesthetic kit Max Stephens is The Telegraph’s International Crime Correspondent. He ...

Anesthetic gas evaporators are devices attached to anesthesia machines that aid in the delivery of a specific concentration of volatile anesthetic chemical to the patient. Anesthesia gas evaporators ...