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AED companion emergency oxygen unit

June 7, 2013

LIFE® SoftPac Emergency Oxygen unit is an ideal lightweight portable companion for your AED to provide supplemental oxygen to a breathing victim before the onset of fibrillation

Defibtech to receive 2013 ‘Exporter of the Year’ award from ThinkGlobal Inc., publisher of U.S. Department of Commerce Magazine

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut plans to attend awards ceremony

April 22, 2013

Defibtech will receive the 2013 “Exporter of the Year” Award on Capitol Hill on April 24 from ThinkGlobal Inc., publisher of Commercial News USA, the official export promotion magazine of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

AED & emergency oxygen in wall case

March 6, 2013

LIFE® StartSystem is perfect for all first responders and industrial and office workplace first-aid and safety programs.

AEDs not in most likely sites of cardiac arrest

Getting bystanders to use them also a hurdle

March 5, 2013

The mismatch between where cardiac arrest is most likely to happen and where automated external defibrillators (AEDS) are most likely placed may help explain in part the low survival rate for this “significant public health problem,” according to a Canadian study published yesterday online in Annals of Emergency Medicine (“Determining Risk for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest by Location Type in a Canadian Urban Setting to Guide Future Public Access Defibrillator Placement”).

Are you ready to use your automated external defibrillator (AED)?

AED's can help reduce the shock of sudden cardiac arrest.

Bill Rowe

February 1, 2013

Death due to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a big problem.

Top Products of the Week

January 27, 2013

Here are the top EHS-related products of the week from ISHN.com:

Cleared for sale in U.S., Defibtech Lifeline PRO and ECG AEDs feature revolutionary color LCD video display and 3-lead ECG monitoring capability

Entire family of Defibtech AEDs now available to U.S. customers, providing outstanding lifesaving technology for virtually any need, budget or environment

January 23, 2013

Featuring a revolutionary color LCD video display and 3-lead ECG monitoring capability, the Defibtech Lifeline™ PRO and Lifeline ECG automated external defibrillators (AEDs) have been cleared for sale in the U.S. market by the Food and Drug Administration. AEDs are designed to revive victims of sudden cardiac arrest, which strikes about 380,000 Americans each year and is the leading cause of death in the U.S.

How to find life-saving AEDs

Maureen Brady

December 4, 2012

Public places and private workplaces across the nation are working to better respond to cardiac emergencies by stepping up efforts to map the location of the closest AEDs and developing new ways to access this information.

Real-life stories of survival using AEDs

October 5, 2012

If you are in the safety business, most likely you are well aware of the function of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and its value in saving lives.

Top 10 recommended facilities for an AED program

February 2, 2012

1. Educational institutions: Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) claims more than 250,000 lives per year, regardless of age. With incidents increasingly happening on school properties, including athletic fields and courts, the need for AEDs in educational institutions is on the rise.