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· Global Healthcare SG · Press release

CarbonCool® Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Advanced Cooling Systems

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Global Healthcare SG announces successful FDA clearance for CarbonCool® Full Body Suit, expanding medical cooling solutions to the United States market. FDA 510(k) K240933.

· Global Healthcare SG · Announcement

CarbonCool® Deployed Across Singapore Hospitals

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6 Singapore hospitals now use CarbonCool® technology in emergency medicine and critical care departments.

· Singapore General Hospital · Clinical

Singapore General Hospital: combined cooling protocol study

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A pre/post cohort study (Yap et al., 2020) reported a median 119 minutes from return of spontaneous circulation to 34°C after CarbonCool® was added to a combined cooling protocol, versus 482 minutes in historical controls. Survival and neurological outcomes did not differ significantly.

· Global Healthcare SG · Press release

Expanded regulatory coverage: MDR CE marking for the European market

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CarbonCool® now carries CE marking under the Medical Device Regulation (MDR), supporting supply across European Union markets.

· Singapore Armed Forces · Announcement

Singapore Armed Forces Completes Advanced Field Deployment Testing

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Military evaluation confirms CarbonCool® effectiveness in field conditions, demonstrating rapid deployment and sustained cooling capabilities.

· SingHealth · Clinical

SingHealth: "Freeze to Save Vital Organs"

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SingHealth highlights CarbonCool® technology in its coverage of targeted temperature management for post-cardiac arrest patients across Singapore hospital networks.

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· The Straits Times · Press release

Straits Times: "Singapore-developed cooling suit lowers body temperature in half the time: Study"

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Singapore's leading newspaper covers the CarbonCool® Full Body Suit and field results showing cooling up to four times faster than ice packs (0.12°C/min vs 0.03°C/min).

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· Channel NewsAsia · Press release

Channel NewsAsia: "Fighting off the heat: Singapore Army's new measures to prevent, manage heat injury"

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CNA reports on the Singapore Armed Forces' adoption of advanced cooling technology following a comprehensive review of heat injury management protocols.

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· Channel NewsAsia · Press release

Channel NewsAsia: "SAF to enhance prevention, management of heat injuries following review"

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The Singapore Armed Forces announced enhanced heat-injury prevention and management measures, including purpose-built cooling pads, following an external review panel.

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FDA 510(k) database, K240933; SingHealth, NHG, NUHS; Yap et al., 2020; SAF/DSO field study; Tan et al., 2017

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