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Defibrillator installed at station where ‘heroic’ cadet saved child’s life - The device has been fitted at Drumchapel station after a campaign by 15-year-old Jordan Kerr.

Physio-Control Inc. is recalling infant/child defibrillation electrodes because the artwork on the pads within the packaging shows incorrect placement instructions for infants.

Zoll Medical Corp., a Chelmsford-based manufacturer of non-invasive resuscitation devices, has been granted 510(k) marketing clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the new ...

Automated external defibrillators save lives when they are used by designated personnel in certain public settings. We performed a two-year prospective study at three Chicago airports to assess ...

Defibrillators use electrical shocks to restore a normal heart rate, especially in cases of life threatening arrhythmias or sudden cardiac arrest, while pacemakers use low-energy electrical pulses to ...