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If you rely on electricity for home medical equipment like an oxygen tank, ventilator, medical bed, wheel chair, or blood glucose monitor, losing power can be much more than an inconvenience. Your first step should be to call your electric company and fire department to let them know that you have a medical device that needs power. While you wait for power to be restored or help to come, here's some advice from the U.S. Food and Drug and Administration on what else to do:
For details, see the tips from the FDA on using medical devices during hurricanes and other emergencies. And see our post-Hurricane Sandy survival tips as well as our advice on home blood glucose meters and home blood pressure monitors.
—Joel Keehn
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