370 people per day – that's how many suffer a sudden cardiac arrest in Germany according to the German Resuscitation Registry 2024. That's over 136,000 cases per year, mostly outside of hospitals [1]. The good news: More and more people are intervening and ...
02/12/2026
How are sensors for cardiopulmonary resuscitation validated? In our case, we specifically asked this question for a sensor used to measure compression depth during resuscitation. Why is a CPR feedback sensor even needed? Cardiovascular diseases with cardiac arrest are among the most common causes of death in Germany. ...
02/05/2026
What difference can a CPR feedback system make to cardiopulmonary resuscitation? In the event of cardiac arrest, the transport of oxygen to the body's cells stops immediately, leading to irreversible damage. Cell death begins after just three minutes. This process can ...
01/20/2026
We are delighted to announce the further strengthening of our team at MEDtech Ingenieur: Since January 15, 2026, Lea Schöppach has been supporting us in the areas of quality management, testing, and production engineering. With her sound training in medical technology and her enthusiasm for quality and technical precision, Lea brings valuable experience to the team. ...
Usability is generally highly valued – yet it is still often neglected. Why is that? Because usability often only becomes noticeable when it's missing. It's difficult to measure, isn't always specified – and in ...
12/01/2025
I frequently read articles that cite IEC 60601-1-2 as the sole EMC requirement for medical devices. However, anyone who believes that IEC 60601-1-2 covers all EMC requirements for medical devices may be overlooking something. Here's why. When is IEC 60601-1-2 applicable? ...
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