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Philips Medical System HeartStart OnSite Defibrillator by aedstore

AED or automated external defibrillators is a life saving device that is used to deliver an electric shock to the victim of sudden cardiac arrest. Sudden cardiac arrest can victimize a person of any age group or fitness level.

During cardiac arrest, the victim's heart starts to quiver and beat rapidly; it also ceases to pump blood effectively. Defibrillation helps in restoring the heart beat to a normal rate. As per American Heart Association (AHA) around 350,000 Americans suffer from sudden cardiac arrest and with timely help it is possible to save around 20,000 to 100,000 of them.

Philips HeartStart AED


Philips makes an FDA approved home AED Defibrillator

• The best thing about defibrillators is that these are user friendly devices and can be used by a lay person with minimum training. The standard visual and voice prompt feature in Philips HeartStart AED makes it perfectly easy for the rescuer to use the device. Human life is precious and you can help to save a victim of sudden cardiac arrest by using AED life saving devices.



• It is crucial that the victim gets timely help because a delay can cause him to lose his life. Philips onsite AED is portable, compact, and easy to use; anyone can use a defibrillator in case of an emergency with some basic training. You can learn to use an AED on the AED trainers, such as Laedral AED Trainer 2, Philips HeartStart FRx Trainer, ZOLL® AED Plus® Trainer2, and Defibtech Stand Alone Training AED. These trainers are perfect to train lay persons and health care professionals to use AED devices in an emergency medical situation.



• Training helps you to overcome the hesitation and fear of using an automated external defibrillator. You can attend course by American Red Cross which will prepare you to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and you'll also learn to use onsite AED. These courses are available for people of all age groups and can also be customized to meet the requirements of individuals or groups. By completing the cost-effective course by American Red Cross, you will become a certified rescuer with a course completion certificate which is recognized nationally.

• In case of a sudden cardiac arrest, every passing minute reduces the chances of victim's survival. Hence, it is important to impart AED trainings. AED life saving devices and heartstart AED are being used by firefighters, police officers, lifeguards and are available at various places where public gathers, such as railway stations, airports, offices, sports arenas, and casinos.



• It is important that the victim gets CPR until the EMS personnel reach the spot. Most people are not aware of the fact that not all the victims of sudden cardiac arrest require defibrillation. Around half of the victims can be revived by CPR which involves chest compressions. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR is essential to help in flow of oxygenated blood to brain and other vital organs. It is important to learn CPR techniques and using an AED as most sudden cardiac victims die because bystanders are unaware of what they should do to help the victim.

You can save the victims of sudden cardiac arrest in your home, workplace or community by learning to use automated external home defibrillator and delivering CPR.

Anybody can become a victim of sudden cardiac arrest irrespective of age or fitness levels. Every year, around 350,000 people in the US become victims of sudden cardiac arrest; and according to American Heart Association, it is possible to save around 100,000 of them with timely help.

Though the average age of victims of sudden cardiac arrest is about 65 years, but anyone can have a sudden cardiac arrest anywhere, anytime. AED case hearstart is perfect for assisting a victim of sudden cardiac arrest as they are portable, easy to use and very effective. AEDs help in restoring the heart rate to normal and thus save the victim's life.

Home Defibrillator


your life saving device...

To implement a successful AED program in schools, offices, hospitals, airports and other places, it is important to use AED cases Philips that are manufactured by a reliable company and are in tune with government regulations, such as Welch Allyn AEDs, Phillips Heartstart AED, Laerdal AED, Zoll AED, Powerheart AED by Cardiac Science or any other. Some AED superstores offer money saving deals and defective AED equipment that don't work during an emergency.

Beware of such AED superstores. This article discusses two models of Welch Allyn defibrillators i.e. Welch Allyn AED 10 and Welch Allyn AED 20 defibrillators. You can trust and count on Welch Allyn AED products.