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It turned out that the Health Ministry sent a letter to hospitals on December 16-17 about the oxygen devices believed to have caused the fire in Gaziantep. In the article, which stated that the ‘High Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy System’ device in intensive care units has an important place in the treatment of coronavirus, it was stated that there were reports that some of these devices they had fires. It was noted that if the device chamber is not fully seated, it may cause flammability or fire.
‘DENSITY ALSO BRINGS RISK’
Speaking with Hürriyet, the President of the Turkish Intensive Care Association, Prof. Dr. Ismail Cinel said: “These devices were used frequently due to the coronavirus. The density in intensive care units also brought some risks. There are rules to follow in the intensive care unit. Intensive care units are inspected by the ministry during certain periods. Therefore, nothing can be said about the explosion in Gaziantep at this time ”.
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‘IT MAY BE A TECHNICAL ERROR’
Alp Göbeklioğlu, owner of Göbeklioğlu Medikal Company, said: “These machines must have been produced according to international standards. It is imperative that these machines have high precision sensors. The system warns when the machine is hot. These are very often controlled by the ministry. If there is a fire in a machine of this type, it may be due to a technical error, ”he said.
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