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Philips HeartStart OnSite AED (Cardio Partners Recertified)

Philips HeartStart OnSite AED (Cardio Partners Recertified) In stock SKU PONSITE-RTS Add to Cart to See Price Product Features The Philips HeartStart OnSite AED is a solid choice for high-risk Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) patients who are looking for an AED for home or office use. It’s the only defibrillator on the market that’s available [...]

By |2024-05-06T19:44:24+00:00May 6th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on Philips HeartStart OnSite AED (Cardio Partners Recertified)

I-Team: Mass. lawmaker files bill to create AED registry

I-Team: Mass. lawmaker files bill to create AED registry BOSTON - Sports fans remember watching the terrifying moments during an NFL game last January, when Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest. He was brought back to life with CPR and the use of what's called an Automated External Defibrillator or an AED. [...]

By |2024-05-03T15:52:16+00:00May 3rd, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on I-Team: Mass. lawmaker files bill to create AED registry

Fitness center compliance: CT law requires more than just an AED at your gym – NBC Connecticut

In a medical emergency, every minute matters. Becca Stearns said seconds could mean the difference between life and death if someone is experiencing cardiac arrest. “You can’t wait for an ambulance; it’s not going to get there soon enough. Even the fastest ambulance is not going to make it in time,” Stearns said. She’s the [...]

By |2024-04-30T15:49:15+00:00April 30th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on Fitness center compliance: CT law requires more than just an AED at your gym – NBC Connecticut

Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation increasing AED access

POLK COUNTY — According to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, about 90% of cardiac arrests that happen outside a hospital each year are fatal. What You Need To Know After losing her fiance, Michael Culpepper, to cardiac arrest, Melanie Culpepper took his last name and founded Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation in his honor The goal is [...]

By |2024-04-30T14:54:16+00:00April 30th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation increasing AED access

Everdrone’s “First On Scene” AED Delivery Drone Program Validated in Lancet Digital Health Study

Swedish UAV Manufacturer’s First Responder Drones Prove Critical in AED Deliveries, Slashing Response Times and Paving the Way for Future Innovations by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Everdrone, a Swedish manufacturer of first responder-use UAVs, recently announced the results of a partnership with the The Center for Resuscitation Science at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden that [...]

By |2024-04-30T14:54:16+00:00April 30th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on Everdrone’s “First On Scene” AED Delivery Drone Program Validated in Lancet Digital Health Study

A Drone Carrying an AED Could Save a Heart Attack Victim’s Life. Researchers Study How to Make it Work

Researchers study use of AED-carrying drones to save lives By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim MagillIn responding to medical emergencies, such as when a person is suffering a heart attack, seconds count. Shortening the length of time between when a call is placed to a 911 operator and when medical help is delivered to the scene [...]

By |2024-04-25T13:18:16+00:00April 25th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on A Drone Carrying an AED Could Save a Heart Attack Victim’s Life. Researchers Study How to Make it Work

“Go Red” Heart Campaign kicks off with walk to Statehouse, provides tips for CPR and AED use – ABC Columbia

“Go Red” Heart Campaign kicks off with walk to Statehouse, provides tips for CPR and AED use COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Leaders with the City of Columbia and the American Heart Association are kicking off their “Go Red” 2024 Campaign, — and it started with a walk to the Statehouse. Led by City Manager Teresa [...]

By |2024-04-25T13:18:16+00:00April 25th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on “Go Red” Heart Campaign kicks off with walk to Statehouse, provides tips for CPR and AED use – ABC Columbia

All I Want is an Easier Way to Get New Durable Medical Equipment | Easterseals Blog

All I Want is an Easier Way to Get New Durable Medical Equipment by Blog Writers Editor’s Note: This blog shows the complex systems disabled people have to navigate just to receive the equipment they need to live. Have you experienced something like this? Share in the comments!  By Mike Ervin You could say that [...]

By |2024-04-25T13:17:17+00:00April 25th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on All I Want is an Easier Way to Get New Durable Medical Equipment | Easterseals Blog

City Council to update Prescott’s AED obligations Tuesday

City Council to update Prescott’s AED obligations Tuesday Developer files $150M notice of claim with city Developer files $150M notice of claim with city By Cindy Barks | Cindy_Barks Originally Published: January 20, 2024 9:47 p.m. Sign up for our e-News Alerts Most Read SUBMIT FEEDBACK Click Below to:

By |2024-04-25T13:17:17+00:00April 25th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on City Council to update Prescott’s AED obligations Tuesday

St. Mary’s County Health Department Offers American Red Cross CPR and AED Training – Southern Maryland News Net | Southern Maryland News Net

The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is offering American Red Cross adult and pediatric First Aid, CPR, and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification to members of the community. SMCHD is certified as an American Red Cross training facility. Designed and taught by experts, the Red Cross training course satisfies OSHA-mandated job requirements, workplace or [...]

By |2024-01-27T19:44:15+00:00January 27th, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on St. Mary’s County Health Department Offers American Red Cross CPR and AED Training – Southern Maryland News Net | Southern Maryland News Net

Brown Joined by Advocates to Urge Passage of Lifesaving AED Legislation

HARRISBURG – Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) hosted a press event today urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass her lifesaving legislation. Brown was joined by many advocates, survivors, legislators and members of the Smart Heart Sports Coalition. The legislation – Senate Bill 375 – would require schools to have an automatic external defibrillator (AED) present [...]

By |2024-01-23T16:42:15+00:00January 23rd, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on Brown Joined by Advocates to Urge Passage of Lifesaving AED Legislation

Narcan mist and bleeding control kits added to Coppell AED boxes – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

The City of Coppell has updated its automated external defibrillator (AED) boxes in city buildings to include Narcan and bleeding control kits. Adding trauma care items such as tourniquets, bandages, and overdose protection like Narcan can buy time for first responders to arrive on the scene. "The Coppell Fire Department takes an all-hazards approach," said [...]

By |2024-01-23T16:41:17+00:00January 23rd, 2024|standard post|Comments Off on Narcan mist and bleeding control kits added to Coppell AED boxes – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth