Urgent Medical Equipment & Supply Needs in Central America

 

X-Ray Equipment:        -Portable X-ray machines

(less than                                              -Stationary X-ray machines

ten years old)                        -C Arm X-ray machines

                                                -Echocardiogram machine

Ultrasound Machines:   -General Electric or Acuson machines

General Equipment:       -Heart Monitors

                                                -Defibrillators

                                                -Pulse Oximeters

                                                -Nebulizers

                                                -EKG machines

Respiratory Equipment:-Adult Ventilators

                                                - Infant Ventilators

                                                -Nebulizers

OB/GYN Equipment:    -Fetone Monitors

                                                -Cryo Units

                                                -Colposcopes

NICU & Peds:                   -Infant Incubators

                                                -Infant Warmers

                                                -Open incubators

                                                -Wall system for 0xygen and compressed air

                                                -Ventilators NICU & Peds.

                                                -Blood gas machine

                                                -Medical Compressors

OR Equipment:                -Anesthesia Machines

                                                -Electro-Cautery Units

                                                -Surgical microscopes (eye & ENT)

E.D.  & Clinic Needs:   -Autoclaves

-otoscopes and opthalmascopes

                                                -Laboratory Microscopes

                                                -General Transport Stretchers

 

Note: Equipment needs to be supported by manufacturer. 

                                               

Supply list Needs:

Linen:                                                                         Medical:

Baby Items                                                                 Angiocaths                  ________

            Blankets         ____________                                    Basin                           ________

Diapers           ____________                                    Emesis Basin              ________

            T-Shirts           ____________                                    Gloves sterile/nonsterile _____

Blanket           ____________                                    Gauze                          ________

Pillow Cases   ____________                                    Nasogastric tubes      ________

 

 

 

Scrubs :                                                                                   Needles                      ________

            Dresses          ____________                                    Ostomy Supplies        ________
            Pants               ____________                                    Suction tubing ________
            Shirts              ____________                                    Suction Canisters       ________

Sheet               ____________                                    Syringes                      ________

Towel              ____________                                    Tape                            ________

Isolation Gowns___________                                   Urinary supplies         ________

                                                                                                Eggcrate Mattress     ________

                                                                                                Dressing supplies       _________

 

Orthopedic:                                                                Respiratory:

Braces            :

             Neck/shoulder _____________                                Endotracheal Tubes   _________

            Arm/Hand       ______________                                Tracheotomy Tubes   _________

             Leg/Foot        ______________                                Anesthesia Breathing

                                                                                                Circuits                       __________

Casting Materials      ______________                                Vent Circuits              __________

Ace Bandages            _____________                                  Nasal/oral airways     __________

Cast cutters                ______________                                Oxygen mask/nasal   __________

Cast Saw                     ______________                                Trach suction kits      __________

                                                                                                Suction Tubing           __________

Physical Therapy:                                                                  Ambu bags                  __________   

Canes                          ______________                                Suction catheters       __________

Walkers                      ______________                                Neo-natal ET’s           __________

Wheelchairs               ______________

Surgical:                                                                  Misc.:

Drapes cloth               _______________                              School Supplies

Drapes (Disposable)  _______________                              Infant Supplies

Gowns cloth               _______________                              Old eye glasses

Gowns (Disposable    _______________                              Hearing Aids

Sponges                      _______________                  Dental:           

Sutures (Non-expired)_______________                             Dental bibs     ____________

Knife handle/blades   _______________                              Dental instruments    ______

Valley Lab Cautery Tips ____________                              cotton  balls______________

All Labporoscopy supplies___________                              tooth brushes_____________

All eye surgery Supplies_____________                              tooth paste  ______________

All cystoscopy Supplies_______________                           All ENT supplies__________

 

All shoe covers, masks, head covers and unused surgical gloves that have been open but unused.  This list is not exhaustive. If you have questions about an item not listed here, please call or email the office for clarification.

CAMO Contact Information

*If you have any piece not listed that you believe CAMO could use in Central America, please do not hesitate to call us at:

Telephone: 330-683-5956

Fax: 330-313-1001

camohon@yahoo.com

 

Kathryn Tschiegg, Executive Director