On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, Hersill has published a commemorative book that will record the institution's 50 years of history, from its foundation in 1973 to the present day.
First equipment manufactured by Hersill: O2 pressure reducer, flowmeter and Venturi type vacuum system.
Foundation of Apple.
OXIVAC, first emergency suitcase made in Spain.
In New York, Motorola inventor Martin Cooper makes the first call from a cell phone.
VACUSILL, first hospital vacuum regulator manufactured by Hersill in Spain.
The first test-tube baby is born.
REVIMASK, first manual resuscitator manufactured in Spain.
The Football World Cup is held in Spain.
ALERTA 2000, first O2 and N2O supply system manufactured in Spain.
Spain and Portugal become full members of the EEC.
REVIVATOR, first manual silicone resuscitator made in Spain.
Barcelona hosts the Olympic Games.
V5, first electric portable suction unit manufactured by Hersill in Spain.
Galileo probe penetrates Jupiter's atmosphere.
OXYLL SELECTOR, flowmeter with selector system manufactured in Spain.
Cloning of Dolly the sheep.
VITAE 2000, first anaesthesia ventilator manufactured by Hersill in Spain.
Foundation of Google.
VITAE ALPHA, anaesthesia ventilator with pneumatic cycling and electronic alarms.
First permanent artificial heart.
V7, Portable electric suction unit. Today, more than 50% of home care suction units in France are V7.
Human genome sequencing.
PERFLOW, flowmeters with laser technology that allow to control minimum flows.
Foundation of Twitter in the United States.
P-300, regulator with integrated flowmeter certified for O2 at 300 bar.
Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to become President of the United States.
INGAS, the most advanced digital O2 supply control system for mobile ICUs.
The Voyager 1 probe, the first to provide detailed images of the satellites of Jupiter and Saturn.
VACUSILL 3 CONT/INT, intermittent vacuum regulator suitable for subglottic aspiration and fully sterilizable in autoclave.
Francis, the first American pope.
OXYMO, digital O2, economizer, basic respiratory monitor with patient support and communications systems. Wide deployment in the United Kingdom Public Health (NHS) with more than 4,500 units in service.
Ebola crisis.
GENESIS, state-of-the-art anaesthesia workstation, which incorporates important innovations for the sector.
CRISPR corrects inherited diseases in human embryos.
VITAE 40, technologically disruptive due to its size and performance: the only handheld ventilator that implements intensive care ventilation modes, capnography, communications and other features previously only found in large ICU ventilators.
COVID-19 pandemic.
First equipment manufactured by Hersill: O2 pressure reducer, flowmeter and Venturi type vacuum system.
Foundation of Apple.
OXIVAC, first emergency suitcase made in Spain.
In New York, Motorola inventor Martin Cooper makes the first call from a cell phone.
VACUSILL, first hospital vacuum regulator manufactured by Hersill in Spain.
The first test-tube baby is born.
REVIMASK, first manual resuscitator manufactured in Spain.
The Football World Cup is held in Spain.
ALERTA 2000, first O2 and N2O supply system manufactured in Spain.
Spain and Portugal become full members of the EEC.
REVIVATOR, first manual silicone resuscitator made in Spain.
Barcelona hosts the Olympic Games.
V5, first electric portable suction unit manufactured by Hersill in Spain.
Galileo probe penetrates Jupiter's atmosphere.
OXYLL SELECTOR, flowmeter with selector system manufactured in Spain.
Cloning of Dolly the sheep.
VITAE 2000, first anaesthesia ventilator manufactured by Hersill in Spain.
Foundation of Google.
VITAE ALPHA, anaesthesia ventilator with pneumatic cycling and electronic alarms.
First permanent artificial heart.
V7, Portable electric suction unit. Today, more than 50% of home care suction units in France are V7.
Human genome sequencing.
PERFLOW, flowmeters with laser technology that allow to control minimum flows.
Foundation of Twitter in the United States.
P-300, regulator with integrated flowmeter certified for O2 at 300 bar.
Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to become President of the United States.
INGAS, the most advanced digital O2 supply control system for mobile ICUs.
The Voyager 1 probe, the first to provide detailed images of the satellites of Jupiter and Saturn.
VACUSILL 3 CONT/INT, intermittent vacuum regulator suitable for subglottic aspiration and fully sterilizable in autoclave.
Francis, the first American pope.
OXYMO, digital O2, economizer, basic respiratory monitor with patient support and communications systems. Wide deployment in the United Kingdom Public Health (NHS) with more than 4,500 units in service.
Ebola crisis.
GENESIS, state-of-the-art anaesthesia workstation, which incorporates important innovations for the sector.
CRISPR corrects inherited diseases in human embryos.
VITAE 40, technologically disruptive due to its size and performance: the only handheld ventilator that implements intensive care ventilation modes, capnography, communications and other features previously only found in large ICU ventilators.
COVID-19 pandemic.
On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, Hersill has published a commemorative book that will record the institution's 50 years of history, from its foundation in 1973 to the present day.
We use art to commemorate our 50th anniversary and our contribution to the health system and to people.
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On October 10th, we held an event at the Palace of Linares where we gathered personalities from the health sector to celebrate our half-century of history.
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