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FAQs about the Lifeline View AED

The Lifeline VIEW AED is unique because of its interactive video display screen with rescue directions for defibrillation and CPR. For rescuing both adults and children, read answers to the [...]

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Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month 2025

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) occurs when an electrical malfunction of the heart causes it to suddenly stop beating properly. There are often no warning signs.

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Reliable AEDs: What to Look For and Why it Matters

With recent AED recalls removing hundreds of thousands of defective products from the market, choosing an AED with rigorous factory testing is more important than ever. How do you choose [...]

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Critical Recall of HeartSine AEDs: Immediate Action Required to Prevent Potentially Fatal Device Failures

A Class II recall has been issued for over 190,000 models of the Stryker HeartSine AED. The FDA reports devices possibly failing to shock due to a circuit board defect. [...]

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A Life Saved – The Power of AEDs on Remote Worksites

Thanks to their quick response, cooperation, and first aid training – and most importantly, access to the AED – Devin was shaken but back on his feet by the time [...]

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When Seconds Count: A Factory’s AED Brings Worker Back to Life

“A lot of people think they’ll never have to use an AED. But it’s important to know where they are. And when you do need it, it tells you step-by-step [...]

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Dr. Clay Hallmark- An SCA Survival Story

"At that point, my heart stopped. I fell into the church parking lot with no heartbeat and a major cardiac arrest. It had no warning symptoms, no warning signs."

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Reducing The Odds – Cutting Down The Risk of SCA & Heart Disease

Cardiac emergencies can occur at any time, with little-to-no warning, and can have dire consequences in a matter of minutes. Sometimes the issues are genetic; other times, there is no [...]

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Protecting the Athletes: Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Sports

Approximately one in three hundred youth have a hidden heart condition that can put them at risk, and Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. [...]

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Automated External Defibrillator Q&A

Two essential functions should be present with every AED. The AED should always be rescue-ready and in a place easily accessible. Second, an AED should always be easy to use [...]

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