MIJA’s Critical Alert for Oxygen is designed for hospitals, healthcare facilities and home health care providers to ensure their medical oxygen cylinders have enough oxygen to eliminate emergency deliveries and negative patient outcomes that can cause a spike in costs.Read More →
Did you know that December, January and February are the leading months for US home fires? It makes a lot of sense if you think about it! Everyone is trying to keep warm so we build fires in the fire place, plug in electric space heaters or fire up the pellet stove. All these activities increase the risk of home fires.Read More →
It is not a secret that health care costs are soaring and that one of the causes are higher prices for medical technology. However, it is innovation that has given us vaccines, antibiotics, surgical advances, and even some cancer treatments. And still many diseases and medical conditions call for yet more innovation.Read More →
In today’s technology driven society, everything is designed to be flashy with tons of features, but MIJA knows better. When designing a new product for either the medical, fire or industrial industry, we keep one thing in mind; simple is better and simplicity saves lives.Read More →
Between December 2004 and June 2009, the National Patient Safety Agency received 281 incidents related to the use of oxygen in hospitals. It was found that poor oxygen management caused 9 patient deaths and contributed to 35 additional patient deaths.Read More →
Thanksgiving is a great time for family, friends and reflecting on all the things to be grateful for. When you think about Thanksgiving one word comes to mind for us, food! During this holiday the kitchen is easily the busiest part of the house. Lots of people like to contribute and it can be chaotic. We want to remind you of some of the most important safety tips this Thanksgiving.Read More →
NOVEMBER 18, 2015 “IT’S NOT TOO LATE! World COPD Day has been held every year since 2002 by GOLD (the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, www.goldcopd.org). The goal is to raise awareness for COPD while also representing a partnership between health care groups and respiratory educators.Read More →
When your lungs breathe, it brings in O2 (oxygen) and passes it into your blood and from there it goes to every other part of your body. When your tissues and muscles use the oxygen, CO2 (carbon dioxide) is a byproduct that needs to be released from your body by breathing out.Read More →