Automatic External Defibrillator

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This is the latest and greatest is heart care for the home. The AED unit is portable, affordable and has most of the same life saving features as the bigger models carried in hospitals. They still cost $1000 or so for the better units, but if it could save the life of your loved one its money well spent. Some units require a doctor's prescription in order to purchase, others are available with prescription.

We are featuring the following AED models:

Philips Heartstart FRX AED

Preconnected SMART Pads II Pads for all patients. Save valuable time in an emergency with preconnected pads for use on adults and children. SMART Pads II eliminate the expense of having to purchase different pads sets for different patient types.

Wireless Data Transfer A first in defibrillation technology, the FRx provides a mobile, wireless solution for data management using the Palm OS® platform. It features an infrared data port for easy transmission of information without cables or hardwire compatibility issues.

Infant/Child Key Simply insert the Infant/Child Key into the FRx to signal to the device that you’re treating an infant or a child.The defibrillator adjusts to provide special pads placement and CPR instructions.The pads icons also flash to show you the appropriate pads placement and the device reduces the shock energy to a level more appropriate for an infant or a child (less than 55 pounds or 8 years of age).

CPR Coaching Available only on HeartStart Defibrillators, CPR Coaching reminds the responder of CPR basics and provides options for both adults and children.

Built on a platform of proven ease-of-use The HeartStart FRx Defibrillator was designed to be easy to use. Read more and buy at: Medical Equipment Connection.

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