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Broward Sheriff EMTs first to carry whole blood
The first in Florida to dedicate themselves to carrying whole blood, Broward Sheriff EMTs started testing a whole blood program in 2021 – helping 73% of their patients make it past the 24 hour mark past trauma. We truly believe that the best way to help save these patients is to integrate a whole blood…
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DDT CEO on Prolonged Field Care Podcast
On Monday, Delta Development Team’s CEO, Monti Leija, was on the Prolonged Field Care podcast to talk about our products and their vital part in prolonged field care. They discussed the importance of temperature regulation of whole blood for care in the field, the benefits of using a product like the APRU, and Monti’s experience…
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Chronic Blood Shortage May Soon be Helped by Artificial Blood
Blood has long been a difficult thing to replicate, though scientists have been trying for years. Blood is essentially its own organ system, said Philip Spinella. But over the last decade, scientists have finally started to make breakthroughs in the medical quest to imitate fresh human blood. While it has been proven over and over…
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Delta Advanced to Pitch at MedTech Innovator’s Event
Delta Development Team has been advanced to pitch to our corporate and military partners on March 30 in Baltimore as part of the MedTech Innovator’s Military focused Pitch Event, in coordination with the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC) and Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC). At this unique and highly engaging event, we…
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Delta at Operational Medicine Symposium March 28-29
Delta Development Team and our full line of products will be attending the Operational Medicine Symposium in San Antonio, Texas, next week. We’ll have demo units of all of our products for the event, so if you’re attending and want to get hands-on demos of any or all of them, just come by our booth…
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Delta Founders featured in Tucson Innovator Article
We’re pleased that our founders Montgomery Leija, Bill Barg, and Robert Futch were featured in an article recently talking about the incredible innovation in technology in Tucson. The article talks about how our company was founded, the problems we set out to solve, and more about this great community we’re a part of. Check out…
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Why does the APRU have an alarm?
A question we get fairly often is ‘Why does the APRU have an alarm?’ It’s extremely important to make sure that the contents of the APRU are kept at a steady, safe temperature. Watch the video below from Delta Development Team CEO, Monti Leija, to learn more about how we make sure you know it’s…
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Austin-Travis County EMS use APRU to teach paramedicine students
It was fantastic to see these pictures by Austin-Travis County EMS where they were teaching paramedicine students about whole blood programs using an APRU. Originally seen here.
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APRU Tilt Mode
To prevent damage to your equipment, the APRU has ’tilt mode,’ which puts the device into safety mode. It helps to maintain your device to keep the blood inside safe and usable. The APRU will keep the blood at temperature for 12-24 hours, even in tilt mode, to give you plenty of time to correct…
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Whole Blood Saving More Lives than Ever
More studies seem to come out every day about the life-saving efforts of medical professionals around the world, especially about using whole blood quickly to help patients survive massive trauma. EMS have started carrying whole blood to give to patients, and the effectiveness of giving whole blood has been proven in survival rates at 24…
