The philips HeartStart AED (AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR) is a medical device designed to restore a normal heartbeat in individuals experiencing sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). its a portable, user-friendly device that provides real-time guidance and feedback to help users save lives.
Here is how it works:
1. Turn it on: Simply press the button to turn on the device.
2. Follow the voice prompts: The device provides clear, step-by-step voice instructions.
3. Attach the pads: Attach the electrode pads to the person’s bare chest.
4. Analyze the heart rhythm: The device analyzes the person’s heart rhythm to determine if a shock is needed.
5. Deliver a shock (if needed): if a shock is needed, the device delivers a controlled electric shock to restore a normal heartbeat.
6. Continue CPR: The device provides feedback and guidance on CPR quality and duration.

Philips HeartStart AEDs are designed for use in various settings, including:
public spaces(e.g airports, malls, offices)
healthcare facilities
first response situations(e.g., ambulances, fire departments)
Home use (for individuals at risk of cardiac arrest.
These devices are:
Easy to use (even for those without medical training)
Compact and protable
Reliable and durable
Regularly self-test to ensure functionality.
Remember, in case of cardiac arrest, every minute counts. using a philips HeartStart AED can help save a life