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To: C.K. Houston who wrote (246)	12/16/1997 10:25:00 AM
From: C.K. Houston	Read Replies (1) of 411

MEDICAL EMBEDDED SYSTEMS (Revised 12/16/97) ============================================================ Known medical devices with Year 2000 problems: Will not work properly: - Anesthesia monitors - Fetal monitors - MRI machine - Infusion pumps in intravenous drips - Heart defibrillators - Pacemakers - Intensive care monitors - CT scans - Dialysis, chemotherapy and radiation equipment - Laboratory, radiology and other diagnostic systems ALL devices must be individually tested. The same brand, batch /date, model can have differences in the Y2K compliancy of the individual units. dpweb1.dp.utexas.edu Medical information on embedded systems is EXTREMELY limited. Many vendors & manufacturers of medical equipment are NOT responding to healthcare professionals. FDA effort is pathetic. The MOST comprehensive, worldwide discussion is listed below ... and look how limited even this is!! A Frightening Discussion among Medical & Medical Related Professionals: techstocks.com Rx2000 Solutions Institute rx2000.org FOR FURTHER UPDATES TO DISCUSSION: Embedded Discussion/Medical Society for Information Management Year 2000 Working Group year2000.unt.edu Free, immediate registration HOUSE TESTIMONY ON EMBEDDED CHIPS, INCLUDING FDA REFERENCE: house.gov

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