Ocean Medical International together with TheFirstCall medical emergency response service and Safe Patient Systems, are announcing the introduction of their new Telemedicine device – The Safe Triage System. The system has been developed by medical professionals for use in air ambulance helicopters, has been customised specifically to OMI specifications for use on superyachts; the device was simplified to be used by non medical professionals.

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• One Touch screen prompts, user friendly, requiring minimal training, utilising state of the art technology.
• Customised software that assists in decision making.
• In built VOIP telephone for communication direct to call centre with dedicated hot line telephone number to transmit information.
• Transmission of data is achieved by using a touch screen interface to the system linked wirelessly (Bluetooth or WiFi) to patient monitoring devices; patient vital signs automatically recorded in real time include: 12 lead ECG, oxygen saturation levels, respiratory rate, blood pressure. Temperature measured independently.
• The system captures and relays still & video images of the patient and incident scene to further support clinical decision-making.
• The system provides a wide range of data for clinical decision support, including drug administration, but it is the doctors at TheFirstCall who make the decisions on what to do not the technology.
• A clinical multimedia database allows instant access to medical and drug information including resuscitation and suturing techniques.
• With built in GPS, photos are tagged for time and location when transmitted.
• 8 hour battery life, 2 batteries provided and plug-in recharge.
• Packaged in the Yuma rugged tablet, which features an ingress protection rating of 67 (IP67), meaning it’s sealed against dust and has been water immersion tester for 30 minutes at a depth of one meter.
• Added protection provided with a watertight storage case.

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