Category Archives: AED News Archive

AED Institute of America News Archive (2010)

AED Institute News Archive (2010)

Read about how athelete could have been saved if an AED would have been present.
Read how a young football player is saved by an AED and is recovering from heart surgery.
Read how a group of teachers and students helped save the life of a junior high student that collapsed during PE. Two students manned the AED that helped save their classmate’s life.

Read how heart screenings are saving the lives of young athletes.

AED Institute of America News Archive (2009)

November 2009

Cardiac Science Notifies AED Customers of Device Correction

November 13, 2009  FDA WEBSITE–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Bothell, WA – Cardiac Science Corporation [NASDAQ: CSCX] is initiating a voluntary field correction after it was determined certain automated external defibrillators (AEDs) may experience a rare product issue in which the AED may not be able to deliver therapy during a resuscitation attempt. Device failure may affect resuscitation of the patient, which could lead to serious adverse events or death.

May 2009–Welch Allyn Notifies AED Customers of Voluntary Recall on AED10 and MRL JumpStart model AEDs

The recall is a voluntary action due to possible problems with the delivery of a successful shock given by the models when used properly. To find out further facts about the recall read the article. If you think your AED may have been affected by the recall visit the following Welch Allyn website where you can enter your AEDs serial number to find out further information.

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