04/07/2019
Tourniquets are used to apply pressure to a limb, without stopping the flow of blood. DS Medical have outlined the points to remember when using a tourniquet.
06/06/2019
The DS Medical team are excited to show you the innovative CD Destructor Kit at The Emergency Medical Services Show 2019, come and see DS Medical at stand 27.
01/05/2019
Our essential guide on the treatment of acid and alkaline chemical burns outlines the important steps to take to treat a chemical burn. Read the guide here.
03/04/2019
Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of premature death. A defibrillator can often help save lives. Find out more with the latest guide from DS Medical.
28/02/2019
Has your organisation got the latest BS8599 standard workplace first aid kits to help you comply with Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations? Read our blog to find out what you need.
21/02/2019
DS Medical have put together the top 5 benefits of the i-gel® Supraglottic Airway Management Device. Read the blog here.
07/01/2019
Having well stocked first aid kits and first aid rooms in nurseries, schools and colleges is essential for treating injuries and everyday illnesses. Find out what DS Medical, leading brand medical supplier, recommend for different activities in schools.
24/12/2018
The overall goal of oxygen therapy is to maintain adequate tissue oxygenation, while minimising the workload for the heart and lungs. The design of a mask can have a significant influence on the amount of oxygen that is delivered to the patient. Selecting the best oxygen administration mask depends on several factors. Design plays an important role in selecting the most suitable device, although clinical assessment and performance needs will ultimately decide what mask should be used. Non – Rebreather Masks For patients who require sustained high-concentration oxygen therapy a... Read More
15/11/2018
Now the clocks have gone back and winter has arrived, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas and finding the perfect gift for those loved ones in the medical profession. Here at DS Medical, we have a wide range of medical supplies to suit the needs of medical professionals. Take a look below at our Top 5 Christmas Gifts to help you find the perfect present to pop in a stocking or under the tree! 1. ADC Penlight A diagnostic penlight is essential for any medical professional and we have... Read More
11/10/2018
DS Medical recently attended this year’s UKRO (United Kingdom Rescue Organisation) event as sponsors for the third year running as well as supporting the Hampshire Extrication & Trauma Team from Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service. UKRO is a charitable organisation dedicated to improving rescue standards throughout the UK. The rescue organisation focuses on reducing the number of road deaths through vehicle extrication as well as showcasing other rescue disciplines including trauma, line rescue and urban search and rescue (USAR). This year the event was hosted by South Wales Fire and Rescue... Read More
