Established 2015 by doctors of the Oslo University Hospital together with co-founders Inven2, Eker Group, and Hansen Protection, EpiGuard develops and manufactes medical equipment specially designed for transport medicine. Their main product is the EpiShuttle, an isolation stretcher for patients with highly infectious diseases as the Ebola
09-Mar-23 - Norwegian EpiGuard isolation stretcher EpiShuttle approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and is now fully available for use in Australia #Australia
16-Nov-21 - Danish Præhospitalet Region Midtjylland has used the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) EH101 helicopter equipped with the EpiShuttle isolation stretcher during the COVID-19 pandemic #coronavirus
27-Sep-21 - Medical technology startup EpiGuard selected as the 2021 recipient of the Oslo Innovation Award in recognition of its EpiShuttle, a patient transport isolation unit used during transport of infectious patients on land, at sea and in the air #innovation
27-Apr-21 - Luxembourg Air Rescue (LAR) was able to add, thanks to donations, the isolation stretcher EpiShuttle to protects staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. LAR operates MD902 helicopters #Luxembourg
23-Mar-21 - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) acquired 15 isolation stretchers EpiGuard EpiShuttle to protect both personnel and patients during medical evacuations. It can be fitted on Chinook, Cormorant or Cyclone helicopters #coronavirus
09-Sep-20 - German air ambulance DRF Luftrettung, also an EASA Part 21 Design Organisation, developed the Multifunction EMS Ground Plate in order to allow the isolation stretchers EpiShuttle to be fast and safety mounted into the helicopter #GroundPlate
28-Apr-20 - German DRF Luftrettung air station Christoph Berlin is now equipped with an EpiShuttle isolation pod stretcher against highly infectious diseases #coronavirus
26-Apr-20 - LifePort, designer and manufacturer of aircraft interiors in Washington state signed agreement with Norwegian EpiGuard for distribution of the patient isolation solution stretcher in the United States and Canada #coronavirus
10-Apr-20 - Norwegian operator Lufttransport using an AS332L1 Super Puma (former Icelandic Coast Guard) fitted with the EpiShuttle isolation stretcher to carry Coronavirus (COVID-19) patients in northern Norway #coronavirus
10-Apr-20 - German air ambulance DRF began service of its latest Airbus H145/EC145T2 medical helicopter with the new isolation stretcher EpiShuttle to protect crew against Coronavirus / COVID-19 #coronavirus
27-Mar-20 - Giving the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak pandemic, two Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) bases of DRF Luftrettung in Germany will start to operate with “EpiShuttles” special isolation stretchers. Another eight bases will soon follow suit #coronavirus
