Look around any public place and it’s our sincere hope you notice and find AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators.) These public-type defibrillators are used for both CPR-trained responders and even lay-rescuers without training. As the weather heats up this summer the public pools, private pools, country clubs and waterparks certainly fill up. Such locations are very typical locations for tragic sudden … Read More
When one makes the wise and savvy decision to invest in life-saving AEDs or Automated External Defibrillators, they must decide upon which AED type to buy. So what is the best public defibrillator or AED? The answer cannot be found on a chart which compares product features. Nor can it be found by assessing customer or third party product reviews. … Read More
Law Enforcement Agencies have difficult times when it comes to the budget process because they have so many product categories to consider. They often weigh such product groups as: Communications, Apparel, Tactical Products, Vehicle Equipment, Software and Fire Arms. One category not to be neglected is that of Safety and Medical as products in this group might save an Officer … Read More
U.S. Companies should be proud of their safety initiatives and the heightened consciousness towards making workplaces “heart-safe” environments. With AED or public defibrillator programs implemented these corporations are able protect their employees, customers and visited from sudden cardiac arrest death. At the same time, savvy safety teams, risk managers and human resources departments realize that by implementing such programs they … Read More
Public Defibrillators are becoming more and more common in communities, gyms, workplaces and anywhere that people gather. AEDs or Automated External Defibrillators are an integral part of Chain of Survival. The Chain of Survival includes the following steps: Early access to get help Early CPR to buy time Early defibrillation to restart the heart Early ALCS to stabilize It’s all … Read More
Communities large and small all over the U.S. are making investments in safety to protect their people from one of the Nation’s biggest killers, Sudden Cardiac Arrest. The numbers are staggering just how many lives are suddenly and tragically lost to Cardiac Arrest, on an average it’s about 1,000 lives per day in the United States alone. Equally troubling is … Read More
Buying AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) is a sometimes difficult task as all consumers love getting value and a great deal but at the same time they must weigh that these are life-saving devices. Here are a few general considerations to help determine the right AED to buy: Purchase Price: At AED One-Stop Shop we carry the leading brands of AEDs … Read More
You’ve made the intelligent decision to protect lives with AEDs at your place of business or organization and perhaps you even have the brand and type of public defibrillator figured out. But, what about the other accessories that might help to improve the chance of a sudden cardiac arrest survival? Carry Cases: Some AED manufacturers include these with the product … Read More
It’s well established that young Americans are at alarming risk to Sudden Cardiac Arrest with approximately 7,000 deaths of school age children each year in the U.S. These very tragic and most sudden losses occur in athletics, on the playground, in the hallway and just about anywhere on a schools property. It has taken far too long and far too … Read More
SCA (Sudden Cardiac Arrest) is the leading cause of death in the United States. It strikes people of all ages and fitness levels. When SCA strikes the one factor effecting survival more than any other is the timely application of defibrillation. While contacting emergency personal should always be the first step in SCA response and CPR can and should be … Read More
