2023.01.06

How much does an AED (automated external defibrillator) cost? How do price and running costs work?

  AED stands for “Automatic External Defibrillator”. I suppose it’s somehow a formal and specific term, but as the name suggests, AED is “a device that automatically removes fibrillation”. I would like to give further explanation about “fibrillation” in more details from the next time. But when the heart has a spasm for some reason, the AED automatically analyzes the condition of the heart and determines whether an electric shock is necessary. It is an easy-to-use device, and even ordinary citizens (non-medical personnel) without medical knowledge can perform lifesaving activities by following the in-built voice prompts. Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone at any time. Deepening your understanding of AEDs, even a little, might help save one precious life. ...

2022.12.27

How long does an AED battery last? Replacement frequency explanation

  Last time, explanation about “what an AED is” was given. It was supposed to give further understanding about the necessity of AED. This time, I would like to give information about how to manage AEDs after being installed in offices and factories. There are several types of AEDs. The lifetime and prices vary depending on the models. This time, we shall give explanation about the AEDs we handle which are compatible with English, Japanese, and Vietnamese audio instruction bult-in voice.     AED stands for “Automatic External Defibrillator”. I suppose it’s somehow a formal and specific term, but as the name suggests, AED is “a device that automatically removes fibrillation”. I would like to give further explanation about “fibrillation” ...

2022.12.09

What is an AED? Get an electric shock? Let's acquire correct knowldge of AED!

  Do you know what an AED is? I think there are various replies such as “I have heard the name”, “I know what purpose it is used for” or “I have been trained”. AED is a medical device that can be easily used by anyone and can save lives. Over the next several issues, I will be posting about “What is an AED?” Hopefully, each person will acquire correct knowledge about AEDs and deepen their understanding, and that AEDs will become more popular throughout Vietnam than ever before.   AED stands for “Automatic External Defibrillator”. I suppose it’s somehow a formal and specific term, but as the name suggests, AED is “a device that automatically removes fibrillation”. I would ...