Category Archives: Medical Equipment Repair
TAG Medical Ltd. – Medical Equipment Repair – FUN DAY
After a very successful and busy start to the year, everyone at TAG Medical Ltd, the UK’ s leading Medical Equipment Repair Service was treated to day out wake boarding at the national water sports centre in Nottingham. It was a lot of fun, but very difficult to stay on the board so we all [...]
TAG Medical – Promotional Video – GP Medical Equipment Servicing
TAG Medical – The UK’s market leading Biomedical Service provider has produced a promotional video detailing its servicing to GP Surgeries.
2011 VAT Increase on EBME Medical Equipment Servicing
There is now just 1 month left till the VAT increase from 17.5% to 20% in the UK. The increase in VAT comes in on the 1st January 2011. Now is a good opportunity to book your annual medical equipment repair service to benefit from the 2.5% increase in price to your surgery.
For our monthly [...]
Medical Equipment Repair Service
TAG Medical, the leading independent medical equipment calibrators is now offering repair and service options on ECGs, Defibrillators, Audiometers, Ear Syringes, and Spirometers.
Working with leading manufacturers, our in-house time-served technicians can get your equipment back on track and in tip-top condition often in just a couple of days.
Please contact us if you require any equipment [...]
Medical equipment test and calibration services explained!
So, what is the difference between testing and calibrating medical equipment?
Medical Equipment Testing
The process of applying a know input or process to simulate a patients results. The know input must be the correct figure for the performance of that equipment and the equipment used to carry out the test must be itself calibrated to national [...]
Medical Equipment Servicing, Repair and Maintenance Questions….
Do I need my medical equipment serviced?
Independent healthcare regulators and medical equipment manufacturers recommend that medical equipment is maintained and serviced annually.
Who can carry out medical equipment calibration?
It is not advised that untrained individuals attempt service their own medical equipment.
TAG Medical technical staff are specifically trained as Electro-Bio-Medical Engineers (EBME). All our technicians have many [...]
A great little leaflet all about Medical Equipment Test & Calibration!
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Purchasing & Maintaining Your Medical Equipment
Purchasing
A good rule to follow is to choose industry names. They are more expensive, however, they offer much better value for money. Here are some examples:
Blood pressure monitors
Even when looking to purchase a new sphygmomanometer do not always pick the cheapest. You can buy cheap no-brand sphygs for pounds or you may even have been [...]
“Return-To-Base” Express Calibration Service
The accuracy of your blood pressure monitor is of the utmost importance and faulty blood pressure monitors may give incorrect readings affecting results and diagnostics. Having your blood pressure monitor tested and calibrated ensures complete accuracy, efficiency is improved and maintenance costs are reduced.
Why choose TAG?
> We are an independent medical equipment calibration and testing [...]
Top Tips for Vaccine Fridge Testing and Calibration
1.Install a temperature monitor to ensure vaccines are being kept within 2 to 8 degrees centigrade.
2. Do not keep food or drink in your vaccine refrigerator, constant opening and closing will increase the temperature of the fridge and may be detrimental to vaccines inside.
3. Use a medical, not a domestic fridge. A medical fridge will have a built-in [...]
