Defibrillators
Having your LIFEPAK 15 defibrillator inspected annually is not only required in many states, but it’s also highly recommended by the manufacturer to extend the life of your equipment. When your equipment is inspected by a qualified professional, it will ensure you can always rely on your equipment and it’s ready for rescue. In today’s […]
Emergency Medical personnel have only up to 10 minutes to reach a victim, administer CPR, and the shock of an automated external defibrillator (AED) to try and save the life of a Cardiac Arrest victim. When seconds count, waiting for an ambulance to arrive may not be the most reliable and rapid means of reaching […]
As part of our ongoing weekly AED Donation Giveaway, AED.us was thrilled to be there at a time of need for a distraught mother in Kentucky. The day that her son was diagnosed with Long QT Syndrome, we contacted the recipient to let her know that she had been chosen to receive a Philips Heartstart […]
The new Texas Administrative Code for the Department of State Health Services went into effect on March 10, 2019. Requirements and protocols for all state licensed paramedics and emergency care vehicles were updated and several new rules that had been proposed have now passed. The rules under Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 157, Subchapter B […]
Sudden Cardiac Arrest occurs when a heart’s electrical system malfunctions. Sometimes confused with a heart attack, cardiac arrest is caused by an abnormal heart rhythm. There are many different factors that can cause a change in a person’s heart rhythm and it isn’t always an underlying, diseased heart or from aging. Irregular heartbeats that cause […]
Sudden Cardiac Arrest does not discriminate based on race, age, sex, or your health. It can be caused by anything from an underlying heart condition, walking pneumonia, being struck in the chest, or over-exertion. Our mission at AED.us is to help people save lives, educate everyone about Sudden Cardiac Arrest and CPR Awareness, and have […]
“All great change in America begins at the dinner table” –Ronald Reagan For National Heart Health Month, we thought it would be fitting to list off 10 of our favorite Heart-Healthy Power foods. These are not only great for your heart, but most offer benefits to help you fight off: Cancer atherosclerosis weight-gain diabetes and […]
