The SOS HYPERLITE Emergency Evacuation
Hyperbaric Stretcher and Treatment System

Related Sites / Links

 

1. http://www.usmedicine.com/dailyNews.cfm?dailyID=51
   U.S. Medicine Journal article by the US Air Force features the SOS Hyperlite EEHS as emergent medical technology for applying HBO (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) in combat casualty medicine on the battlefield.
    

2. http://www.supsalv.org/pdf/trcsv3n1_02.pdf
   US Navy Sea Systems Command ‘TRCS Times’ article announces the availability of the SOS Hyperlite EEHS for Navy use.
    

3. http://www.supsalv.org/pdf/EEHS_Technical_Manual_9-15-07.pdf
   US Navy Operations and Maintenance Manual for the SOS Hyperlite EEHS is available here.
    

4. http://www.stormingmedia.us/26/2621/A262173.html
   Site from which copies of the US Navy NEDU Report No. 5/99 entitled ‘Evaluation of Emergency Evacuation Hyperbaric Stretchers (EEHS)’ may be obtained.  The evaluation and test results concluded that the SOS Hyperlite EEHS was suitable for the recompression of divers and submariners suffering from DCS or AGE with transfer to a decompression chamber for treatment.  
    

5. http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=2885
   US Navy take five SOS Hyperlite EEHS’s to Somerset PA in support of the rescue of nine miners trapped in a mineshaft. Pressure related illness was believed to be a likely condition that would need to be treated on their recovery from the pit.
    

6. http://www.supsalv.org/pdf/CERTman.pdf
   US Navy Diving and Manned Hyperbaric Safety Certification Manual.