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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

2015

Biomedical Engineering

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Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus For Firefighter With A Permanent Stoma, Jason Delgadillo, Aaron Wheeler, Zachary Wishbow Jun 2015

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus For Firefighter With A Permanent Stoma, Jason Delgadillo, Aaron Wheeler, Zachary Wishbow

Biomedical Engineering

The purpose of this project was to create a unique SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus) for a firefighter named Chris Gauer. This prototype consists of a SCBA headgear connected to a polycarbonate-formed stoma mask with a medical-grade sanitary silicone hose.