Month: January 2015
A typical person is walking along in a typical city when an ever-increasingly typical event occurs: Sudden Cardiac Arrest. You ask someone to call 9-1-1 and, as you start CPR, you send someone for an AED. The problem is: How does one know where the nearest AED can be found? Well, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Emergency Medicine has joined a growing community who are logging AED locations in cities across the country. How are they doing this? It’s simple: Have a scavenger hunt! Instead of looking for minutia or oddities, the object is to locate and log AEDs. …
AED Superstore is pleased to announce the arrival of the new Prestan® Ultralite™ Manikins! These manikins exhibit the same quality construction and realism you’ve come to know and expect from Prestan. The Ultralite Manikins are available in 4-packs, each weighing in at just 13 pounds. They are amazingly easy to assemble, and just as easy to pack up after class. The Ultralite Manikins feature stackable heads and torsos, allowing for compact storage. The compression pistons are stored in a small nylon pouch. All of this fits neatly into an easy to carry nylon bag. The torsos use a clamshell …