A new battery-powered drill is helping paramedics save lives, but it also might be scaring patients. The handheld device makes injecting fluids and drugs quicker during many high-stress emergencies.

As an emergency room physician, Dr. Larry Miller knew firsthand the difficulties of trying to insert an IV in a patient who had gone into shock or who had suffered a heart attack. The body shuts off ...

It sounds like something that might be featured in the next sequel in the "Saw" horror series - a battery-powered drill that bores right into the bone. But in reality, the EZ-IO is a life-saving ...

CHARLESTON — The EZ-IO Drill looks and handles like a handheld power drill, but it is not used for home improvements. The drill is a medical device that enables paramedics to drill into a patient’s ...

NEWARK — Getting drugs or fluids into critically injured patients fast can mean the difference between life and death. But finding a vein for an intravenous line can be seemingly impossible, such as ...

The Conway Fire Department will be using a new tool when responding to those with a medical emergency, and it looks a little like a drill. The EZ-IO Intraosseous Infusion System is a device that ...