99-23386 RESO
RESOLUTION NO.
99-23386
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OFTHE
CITYOF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING A DONATION OF
ELEVEN NEW NONIN MODEL 9843 PULSE OXIMETER AND CARBON
DIOXIDE DETECTORS FROM MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL'S AUXILIARY
UNIT, VALUED AT $20,000; FOR USE BY THE MIAMI BEACH FIRE
DEPARTMENT FIRE RESCUE UNITS AND ENGINE COMPANIES FOR
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT OF THE CRITICALLY ILL.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach Fire Rescue Units and Engine Companies are in need
of updated technological devices to monitor and treat critically ill patients; and
WHEREAS, Mount Sinai Hospital's Auxiliary Unit wishes to donate eleven (11) Nonin
Model 9843 Pulse Oximeter and Carbon Dioxide Detectors, valued at $20,000, to the Miami Beach
Fire Department Rescue Units and Engine Companies in recognition of Emergency Medical Services
Week.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City herein accepts
the eleven (11) new Nonin Model 9843 Pulse Oximeter and Carbon Dioxide Detectors, valued at
$20,000, as a donation from Mount Sinai Hospital's Auxiliary Unit and that the equipment will
remain in the custody and become part of the City of Miami Beach Fire Department's inventory, and
shall be serviced and maintained as is all other similar equipment.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 17th DAY OF November ,1999.
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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. 82,", - 'tJ
TO:
Mayor Neisen o. Kasdin and
Members of the City C mission
DATE: November 17,1999
FROM: Sergio Rodriguez
City Manager
,
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE
OF ELEVEN NEW NONIN MODEL 9843 PULSE OXIMETER AND
CARBON DIOXIDE DETECTORS DONATED BY THE MOUNT SINAI
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY FOR USE BY FIRE RESCUE
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution.
ANALYSIS:
On October 22, 1999, The Mount Sinai Hospital Auxiliary donated eleven new Nonin Model 9843
Pulse Oximeter and Carbon Dioxide Detectors to the Fire Rescue Division of the Fire Department.
The value of the donated equipment is $20,000.
The Pulse Oximeter and Carbon Dioxide Detectors will be carried on all Resuce Units and Fire
Engines. The new equipment is a combination device which will replace older single use disposable
capnometers and the single function pulse oximeters. This cutting edge equipment will enable our
Paramedics to privide the best possible care to our most critically ill patients. The Fire Department
Medical Director, Dr. Harry Heinitsh has reviewed and authorized the use of the new equipment by
our Fire Rescue personnel.
It is recommended that the City of Miami Beach adopt the resolution and accept the donated medical
equipment.
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