ALWAYS perfectly equipped
State-of-the-art technology is essential to provide top medical care to patients. The advanced medical equipment used in Tyrol Air Ambulance's aircraft is supplied by Air Ambulance Technology, a renowned Austrian company specialized in medical equipment for helicopters and airplanes. The company was also co-founded by Tyrol Air Ambulance.
The air ambulance planes of Tyrol Air Ambulance are equipped with the following:
- Respirators with the option of invasive and non-invasive respiration
- Intensive monitoring with ECG, pulsoxymetry, capnometry, invasive and non-invasive blood pressure measurement, temperature measurement, defibrillator, pacemaker
- Mobile laboratory analysis device for blood gas analysis, electrolytes, haematocrit, blood sugar
- Precision injection pumps (perfusors)
- Defibrillator
- Interim pacemaker
- Combustion set Burn Kit
- Extraction unit
- Vacuum mattresses
- Emergency rucksack for the care of patients during overland transport
- Thorax drainage set
- Possibility of extension
- Stiff neck
- Non-invasive fan mask (full face, face mask, NIV helmet)
- Equipment for difficult respiratory tract: larynx tube, Air Traq, larynx mask
- Special magnets for controlling internal pacemakers/defibrillators
- Pestil for oral medication
- Latex set for patients with latex allergy
- Special transport box for transports with dry ice (minus 80 degrees), possibility of temperature documentation (PDF file) from tissue bank to tissue bank, e.g. bone flap
Additional medical equipment for specific needs:
- Isolation chamber for the transport of infectious patients (e.g. COVID-19)
- Anti-decubitus mattresses (for new born babies, babies, adults and XXL patients)
- Children retention system, new born baby retention system
- Intensive unit for the transport of babies ("PICU")
- ECMO device (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation)