Tag Archive | "defibrillators"
Sheriff’s Department Receives Funds for AED Program
The Vermillion County Sheriff’s Department received a gracious $2,000 donation from their local Lions Club this past Wednesday. According to WTHITV 10 in Terre Haute, Indiana, which featured the story, the money will fund the Sheriff’s Department automated external defibrillator (AED) program that will help save lives. “I can’t say enough to thank the people, [...]
Continue reading...High School Athletic Trainer Uses AED To Save Referee’s Life
Thursday, January 24, 2013
When Larry Moreau suddenly collapsed while refereeing a girl’s junior varsity basketball game Nov. 29 at Westbrook High School in Maine, athletic trainer Anita Dixon made a live-saving move: She grabbed a Powerheart® G3 AED. According to WCSH-TV in Portland, Maine, which first reported the incident, Moreau suddenly collapsed during the game. Dixon quickly checked [...]
Continue reading...School Health Names Cardiac Science Top Partner of the Year
Thursday, January 10, 2013
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For the third year in a row, Cardiac Science, an Opto Circuits group company and a global leader in automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and diagnostic cardiac monitoring devices, has been selected as Top Partner of the Year by School Health, a leading distributor of health supplies and equipment to schools in the United States. The [...]
Continue reading...Marking National CPR and AED Awareness Week
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Heart safety organizations across the U.S. in celebrating National CPR/AED Awareness Week, spreading the word about automated external defibrillators and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
Continue reading...Tennessee city chooses Powerheart G3 AED for park safety
Monday, April 23, 2012
The city of Clarksville, Tennessee, received a Powerheart G3 AED from the Clarksville Firefighters Association to install at Heritage Park.
Continue reading...World Heart Day: Saving lives through education and action
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
World Heart Day is an ideal time to find out more about what you, your school, your workplace, and your community can do to build AED awareness and prevent needless deaths from sudden cardiac arrest.
Continue reading...Sports program AED saves a 13-year-old’s life
Thursday, September 22, 2011
In Azle, Texas, bystanders used a junior high school's AED to restart a 13-year-old football player's heart.
Continue reading...How to get the most out of your AED purchase
Friday, April 29, 2011
Cardiac Science's AED experts help customers acquaint staff and members of the community with new AEDs, from demonstrations to CPR and AED training.
Continue reading...AED rescue at Camp Atterbury
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Military Police Officer Spc. Stephen Strebinger used Camp Atterbury's automated external defibrillator to save the life of a civilian contractor who collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest.
Continue reading...Why your AED needs two sets of pads
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
It's critical to have replacement AED pads available, as we saw with the Altus Air Force Base save where two people were rescued with the same defibrillator in six weeks' time.
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
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