Winter Care Most defibrillators use Lithium technology, a high energy storing battery that is designed to last a long period of time. Although these batteries are stable and reliable, Lithium battery technology does have some flaws which can impact the performance of...
To Register your Defibrillator with the National Ambulance Service Download the form here complete and send the completed form to your Local Community Engagement officer. NAS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICERS Division South Name: Donal Lonergan Email:...
One of our most FAQ is, “Can the cold weather affect my defibrillator?” Cold weather can significantly affect the performance of an AED. A prolonged cold spell may drain the battery therefore the way you store your AED in winter can make a difference in your defibs’s...
Simply open the HeartOn A15 cover by the easy-slide switch and the machine switches itself on automatically. The defibrillator pads are already connected and ready for use, saving valuable time in an emergency. A combination of LED indicator lights and clearly spoken...
What is an AED ? An AED, or Automated External Defibrillator is a lifesaving device which is used to deliver a shock of electricity to a victim of cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrest (also known as a cardiopulmonary arrest) is where a person’s heart cannot give a...
As defibrillation and effective CPR is the only definitive method of treating a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), having a defibrillator ready to be used in a rescue is essential for patient survival. Regular AED maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer’s...
A sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can happen to anyone of any age, including children and young people. Each year over 600 young people under 35 die from a SCA. Many of these deaths could be avoided with fast, correct treatment, so it is vital that teachers know the...
Correct storage for your Defibrillator is vitally important. Essentially you have three options: A Carry BagIndoor Wall Mounted storageOutdoor Wall Mounted Cabinet Carry Bag Storing your AED in its carry bag may be suitable for persons deploying their AED at sporting...
